Installation - Empire Comfort Systems B3STHK18STN-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Note: Installation can be made easier if two or more people coop-
erate in locating and installing the unit.
LOCATING THE UNIT
This appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning
fireplace, which contains a working flue, and is constructed of
non-combustible materials.
IMPORTANT
Before installing this appliance, have the fireplace and chimney
professionally cleaned to remove any ashes, soot, creosote, or
other obstructions. Perform this cleaning annually after instal-
lation.
IMPORTANT
For units with valve applications, complete pilot placement and
gas train assembly before you place the unit into the fireplace.
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WHEN INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE, DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR.
WHEN INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE, DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR.
FOR LIQUID PROPANE INSTALLATIONS, YOU MUST USE A VALVE KIT (FGAFLMF) AND A LIQUID PROPANE CHANGE KIT
(FGAFLPK18 OR FGAFLPK24). FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS THAT CAME WITH THE KIT.
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INSTALLATION

Figure 2 - Metro See Thru Burner Pan - Match Throw
Figure 3 - Metro See Thru Burner Pan with Gas Control Valve
IMPORTANT
Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on the
floor or wall of the fireplace. If this is not performed, drafting
may cause pilot outage or sooting. Use a heat-resistant seal-
ant. DO NOT seal the chimney flue damper.
WARNING
Gas supply system must be installed in accordance with the
U.S. National Fuel Gas Code.
This appliance and its individual shut off valve must be discon-
nected from the gas supply piping system during any system
pressure test in excess of 1/2 PSI (3.5 KPA).
Use a system manual shut off valve to shut off the gas supply
to this gas appliance before continuing with installation proce-
dures.
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