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Travis Industries Tempest Manual

Travis Industries Tempest Manual

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Tempest Lantern 24v (SKU 94900747 NG, 94900757 LP)
Tempest Lantern – Manual Ignition (SKU 94900746 NG, 94900756 LP) *
* This lantern will work with the wall mount. If installing a Manual Ignition lantern disregard instructions regarding the
electrical line.
Packing List
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Control Cover
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Post
Wall Plate Cover
Wall Plate with Post Bracket
Rough-in Template
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Hardware Pack Components
Head Mounting Brackets
(4) 2-1/2" Stainless Steel Lag Bolts and Washers
½" FPT to ½" MPT Elbow
Shutoff Valve - ½" FPT to 3/8" Flare
3/8" x 16" Stainless Flex Tubing
3/8" to 3/8" Tubing Connector
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Summary of Contents for Travis Industries Tempest

  • Page 1 Tempest Lantern 24v (SKU 94900747 NG, 94900757 LP)  Tempest Lantern – Manual Ignition (SKU 94900746 NG, 94900756 LP) * * This lantern will work with the wall mount. If installing a Manual Ignition lantern disregard instructions regarding the electrical line.
  • Page 2 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) Lantern Location – Clearance to Combustibles The wall mount must be properly positioned to provide proper clearance to combustibles when the lantern is attached. See the illustration below for details. NOTE: If the siding is thicker than 1/2” (13mm) add material behind the lantern mount so the base is not submerged more than 1/2”...
  • Page 3 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) Gas Line Location and Wall Plate Placement The gas line must be located correctly to allow proper placement of the shutoff valve under the wall plate cover. See the illustration below for details. Page 3 of 11 17602174 - 2/17/21 ©...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) Installation NOTE: The illustrations below are for example only. Make sure to follow all gas line and building code requirements for your location. 1. Make sure adequate framing is provided behind the wall to support the weight of the lantern. Install the wall plate template in the desired location using the (4) included lag bolts.
  • Page 5 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 3. Attach the included elbow and shutoff valve to the nipple (use thread sealant, etc.). Make sure the elbow is facing directly down and shutoff valve is facing outwards as shown in Figure 3. Run the electrical line (if applicable) through the center hole of the wall plate and leave at least 14”...
  • Page 6 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 5. Remove and discard the templet used in step 3 (set the (4) lag bolts aside for reinstallation). Place a ¼” bead of silicone around the perimeter of the wall plate location (see Figure 6). This silicone will help weatherize the wall mount.
  • Page 7 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 6. With the rain cap off, turn the lantern upside down and place it on a soft surface to protect the finish. 7. Remove the (2) thumb screws that secure the bottom cover to the lantern (set aside for reinstallation).
  • Page 8 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 9. Use a 11/32” nutdriver to remove the (4) nuts that secure the mounting collar to the lantern. Carefully remove mounting collar from the lantern base, make sure not to damage any gas or electrical components.
  • Page 9 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 11. Place the post on a suitable work surface and remove the (2) through-bolts (with washers and nuts) and the (2) bolts (with washers) from the threaded holes on the top of the post. Use the (2) through-bolts (with washers and nuts) to secure the post bracket to the post (see Figure 11).
  • Page 10 (Figure 13). Leave the cover loose so gas connections can be made NOTE: The images below show the Tempest Torch version of the wall plate cover. The Tempest Lantern version has a tapered appearance but attaches in exactly the same way.
  • Page 11 Tempest™ Lantern Wall Mount (sku 94800831) 15. Route flex tube from the post to the shutoff valve (see Figure 20). Attach the flex tube to the shuoff valve (see Figure 21). At this time you should turn on gas to the lantern, purge the gas line, and leak test the gas line connections.

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