Table of Contents Installation / Assembly............5 Placement and Location ..............6 Leak Testing Procedure ..............7 Liquid Propane ................8 Propane Cyclinder Enclosure............10 Natural Gas ...................12 Fireplace Burner Installation............13 Locating Refracter Wall Screws ..........16-18 Fireplace Log Set Placement ............19 High Elevation Conversion .............20 Natural Gas Conversion ..............20 Operation ................22 Cleaning and Maintenance ..........25...
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Safety Instructions outdoor use only. Do not store combustible materials, gasoline and A propane gas cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause in- jury or property damage.
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Operation • Do not use charcoal or other solid fuel in a gas burning • • • In the event that a burner goes out, turn burner knobs to the full until the gas has had time to dissipate. • Keep all electrical supply cords away from the heated areas of the •...
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Maintenance and Repair • Spiders and other insects can nest in the burners and block the gas and clean the burners periodically and follow the guidelines in the maintenance section of this manual. • The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually •...
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Storage • • Do not store the propane cylinder in the vicinity of this or any other appliance when it is not being used. • This appliance can be store indoors only if it has been discon- nected from its fuel supply. •...
Installation / Assembly Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits. In addition, some communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and/or self-closing gates on prop- erty to prevent unsupervised access to the property by children under the age of 5.
Placement and Location outdoor use only. • Never locate this appliance in a building, garage, or any other en- closed room or under a sealed overhead structure, or in any type of enclosed area such as a garage, shed, or breezeway. Keep clear of trees and shrubs.
Leak Testing Procedure Perform a leak test at least once a year whether the gas supply cylinder has been disconnected or not. In addition, whenever the gas cylinder is connected to the regulator or whenever any part of the gas system is disconnected or replaced, perform a leak test.
Liquid Propane with a propane cylinder. If you choose to must supply your own cylinder. Requirements The 20 lb propane gas supply cylinder used with propane models must be con- structed and marked in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) or the CAN/CSA B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
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Connection Check the rating plate to make sure the gas supply you are hooking up Inspect the hose shipped with the unit for damage. Never attempt to use damaged or plugged equipment. See your local liquid propane gas dealer for repairs. After inspecting the propane hose shipped with the using two wrenches.
Propane Cylinder Enclosure If you build an enclosure for a propane gas cylinder, follow these rec- Ensure cylinder valves are always readily accessible. A door on the en- closure to gain access to the cylinder valve is acceptable, provided it is non-locking and can be opened without the use of tools.
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2) All sides are completely enclosed. This method requires at least two ventilation openings at cylinder valve level in the side wall, equally sized, spaced at 180 degrees (3.14 rad), and unobstructed. Make sure each opening has a total free area of not less then ½...
Natural Gas niently positioned shut off valve with easy access. The shut off valve MUST NOT be inside the appliance! Requirements Always check the rating plate to make sure the gas supply you are The installation of this appliance must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, to the national fuel gas code, ANSI Z223.1a-1998.
Fireplace Burner Installation This procedure describes how to access the gas lines for installation. 1. Remove the burner from the hearth. It is not con- nected and will lift out easily. Remove the right side refractory wall from the fireplace by removing the 4 screws.
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5. Reach through the gap in the black sparker wires into the open right side and pull the gap in the hearth base. wires. 6. Connect the black sparker wires to the valve as shown burner to the gas valve as below.
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9. Connect the LP or NG gas 10. Replace the right side refrac- source gas line to the gas tory wall. valve as shown below. 11. Unscrew the push button switch and insert the battery in the starter. Caution! Never place or store the propane tank under the hearth base! Fireplace Owner’s Manual LTR50001006, Rev.
Locating the screws that secure the refractor wall what you will see. While the unit appears solid, both the bottom and side panels are removable to allow propane tank connection access. The removable side panel (side refractory wall )is located to the Fireplace Owner’s Manual LTR50001006, Rev.
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There are 4-6 Phillips head screws that hold the side panel up. You will need to remove these screws to access the gas The picture below shows the location of the screws along with white plastic bushings provided to make the screws easier to locate prior to the side refractory wall removal.
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Once you successfully remove the screws, you will be able to carefully tilt the side panel forward. Please refer to instructions on pages 12 - 15 for gas line hookup. Gas installation should be performed by a qualified contractor. Fireplace Owner’s Manual LTR50001006, Rev.
Fireplace Log Set Placement The log set, log grate and crushed lava rock are shipped together on applicable models. Remove the log set and unpack all components. The logs are fragile -- use care when handling. proper fuel supply, install the log grate over the plate burner. center of the grate length wise.
High Elevation Installation Canada. When installing this appliance at an elevation above 4,500 feet in the US, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by changing the each 1,000 feet above sea level, unless the heating value of the gas has been reduced, in which case this general rule will not apply.
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burn and as a general rule, the air shutter for propane installation should be completely open, and the air shutter for NG installation should be mostly closed. This can be adjusted later to create a 5. Refer to photo below for proper placement of parts. The washer should insert next to the protective screen cover, then the spring is be threaded into the end of the fuel inlet leading into the burner.
Operation Upon completing the gas line connection, If you do not a small amount of air will be in the lines. follow these take a few seconds for the lines to purge themselves of this air. Once the purging is complete, the burner will light and operate as indicated in the loss of life.
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and replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water. • Make sure the ignitor battery has been installed properly. Ignitor will not operate properly without a battery installed. Lighting Instructions for Automatic Starter 1.
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the unit and then turn the valve on the propane tank to the OFF posi- tion clockwise. NOTE protection device. Unless the propane cylinder valve is opened before To reset this device, shut off the valve, disconnect the hose from the cylinder to relieve the pressure, then close the propane cylinder valve.
Cleaning and Maintenance Inspect the appliance before initial use. Clean the appliance at least Periodically remove the logs and examine the burner. If the burner is dirty, clean it with a soft wire brush. Also examine the area around the burner air shutter. Remove any dirt or debris in this area. This will ensure long life and trouble-free operation.
Replacement Parts Call 1-800-225-7727 for any replacement parts not listed below. Be sure to have model name and number available. with individual parts that can be ordered separately. Fireplace burner valve assembly, with lava rock, 3/8” BBQ07210012 x 108” hose and propane regulator Fireplace rectangle burner assembly set of 4 pieces BBQ04100076 Rectangle burner body 7.25”...
Propane Gas Natural Gas Max. Input BTU/ 55,000 49,000 1/8” (.125) Manifold Pressure 10” Water Column 7” Water Column Maximum Gas 11” Water Column 14” Water Column Supply Pressure Maximum Inlet 13” Water Column 14” Water Column Supply Pressure Regulator Pre-Set 11”...
Limited Warranty All Cal Flame models are manufactured with the highest quality ap- pliances and are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship at time of delivery. Direct any warranty issue with your grill via email to corrosion, and defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of delivery, with the exception of plastic items, which are warranted for 90 days.
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Warranty Limitations and Exclusions Grate and log set are not covered by this warranty. teration, misuse, repairs, dings, dents, scratches, or incorrect and / or must be installed by a licensed plumber only or local gas company agent. Incorrect electrical installation by unlicensed electricians, ser- vice by non-LMS authorized representatives, acts of God and other cases beyond the control of LMS are not covered by this warranty.
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plied warranty shall have duration equal of the applicable warranty stated above. Natural stone: Rock, travertine, marble, etc. may be characterized by grout during installation. These are normal imperfections and are not considered defects. Legal Remedies other rights, which may vary from state to state. Customer Service For customer service, contact the authorized selling dealer immedi- ately.
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CONTACT INFORMATION For customer service, please contact your authorized dealer immediately. If you need additional information and/or assistance, please contact: Cal Flame Customer Service Department 1462 East Ninth Street Pomona, CA 91766 Toll Free: 1-800-225-7727 Fax: 1-909-629-3890 WARNING! Proposition 65 Warning: Handling the brass material on this product exposes you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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