Fuel Conversion - Jøtul GF 500 DV IPI Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Fuel Conversion

The GF 500 DV IPI gas stove is shipped from the factory
equipped to burn NATURAL GAS only. If PROPANE gas is
to be used as fuel, the appliance must first be converted
by using Propane Conversion Kit 157693 included with the
stove. Use Natural Gas Conversion Kit 157694 to change
back for use with natural gas.
WARNING:
THE CONVERSION KIT IS TO BE INSTALLED BY
AN AUTHORIZED JØTUL SERVICE TECHNICIAN
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S
INSTRUCTION AND ALL CODES AND
REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING
JURISDICTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE QUALIFIED
AGENCY PERFORMING THIS WORK ASSUMES
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS CONVERSION.
IN CANADA:
THE CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
OF THE PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVING
JURISDICTION AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE CAN1-B149.1 AND .2
INSTALLATION CODE.
Tools required:
• 1/2" open ended wrench or deep-well socket,
• Torx T20 screw driver
• 1/4" socket driver or spade screwdriver
• 7/16" open-end wrench.
Conversion Kit Contents:
• 1, regulator tower labeled for either LP or NG
• 2, regulator tower screws
• Left/Rear Burner orifice (1.40 mm - LP / 2.25 mm - NG)
• Right/Front Burner orifice
• Label A - to be completed and applied to
the back of the stove
• Label B - apply to the stove's Rating Plate
• Small valve label - apply to valve body
(1.20 mm - LP / #47 - NG)
Fuel Conversion Procedure
1. Turn off gas supply to stove.
2. Remove the stove Top Plate and Forward Top Shroud as
in Fig. 2, page 5.
3. Disengage the two Glass Frame Latches and lift the
glass panel frame up and out of the stove.
4. If installed, remove the Embers and Log Set using care
not to damage the log parts.
5. Remove both air shutter wing nuts, washers, and
gaskets from the studs underneath the firebox. See fig.
26.
6. Grasp the burner at the large left and right through-
ports and pull the assembly up and forward to
disengage it from the burner injectors. Tilt the assembly
to fit through the door opening. See fig. 27.
Figure 26. Air Shutter wing nuts are accessed from
within the control compartment.
GRASP AT
THROUGH-PORTS
Figure 27. Pull the Burner assembly forward and up to
disengage from firebox.
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