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FIRE PIT INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODELS 401641FP, SL30RFP, SB30RFP INSTALLER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE LEFT WITH THE APPLIANCE. CONSUMER: KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause severe injury or death and may result in property damage.
WARNING Tropitone recommends that all gas products installed in the USA and CANADA be serviced and maintained by professionals that are certified by the National Fireplace Institute (NFI) as NFI Gas Specialist or by the Wood Energy Technical Training (WETT).
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IMPORTANT It is recommended that material such as granite, marble or other dense stone be kept away from heat and flame due to the risk of cracking. Tropitone will not be held responsible for materials damaged due to excessive heat.
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DANGER Do not install this product under any type of covering, including overhangs, patio covers, umbrellas, cabanas, tree limbs or branches. The risk of fire, inhalation of fumes, and exposure to excessive heat increases greatly if this product is installed under any type of covering, which could result in personal injury, damage to property or death.
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WARNING: The LP Gas tank or cylinder used must comply with the following requirements. Use of other tanks or cylinders which do not meet these requirements may create an unsafe condition which could cause injury or death to you, or damage to your personal property, including the risk of fire or explosion.
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WARNING : Inspect the hose and tank connector before each use to insure there is no damage caused by rodents, weather or other conditions. NEVER use any Fire Pit which has any components, including the gas hose or gas tank connector damaged in any way. If you find any damage, turn off the valve on the gas tank and call a licensed repair technician to replace damaged components.
FIRE MEDIA INSTALLATION Please follow the instructions below to add the finishing touch to your Fire Pit. Your Fire Pit needs a fire media in order to get the proper flame characteristics from the burner assembly. The media can be lava rocks, decorative fire glass, fire logs, or other fire media specifically designed for outdoor fire pits and fireplaces.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS To light your new Fire Pit, complete all installation and safety instructions above. Gas Valve Knob Gas Tank Gas Valve 1. Make sure the gas valve on the gas tank is open (turned all the way to the left). ...
INTERNAL CONTROLS (401600RD BASE) PARTS LIST Item No. Description Part No. Knob, Black, for Gas Valve R01MS102 Nut, Retaining, M1 for Gas Valve R02NU501 Gas Valve R18VL100 3/8” Flare x 3/8” MIPT R18CO108 Gas Hose with Regulator, 3/8” x 12” Long R18FH100 Gas Plumbing Support Weldment WSL30RFPGVS...
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BURNER TRAY AND CONTROLS (401600RD BASE) PARTS LIST Item No. Description Part No. Burner Tray, Round 12” R15MS306 Burner Tray, Square 12” (not shown) R15MS307 Blow Out Box Assembly R19NT107 6” Stamped Burner M18BA109 Nut, 1/2" Stainless Steel R02NU500 Pilot & Thermocouple Assembly R19TC100 Washer, 1.500 OD x .890 ID x .090 R02WA880...
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FIRE PIT NATURAL GAS CONVERSION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS First turn the LP Gas tank (if installed) fully off by rotating the valve completely to the left until closed. Then disconnect the LP Gas tank hose with built in regulator by turning the large connector fully counter-clockwise until the hose is completely disconnected.
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CAUTION: Use a joint compound or thread tape approved for the type of gas this appliance is intended to use on all male threads EXCEPT compression threads. Never apply thread tape of compound to compression threads. Beneath the Burner tray, locate the Gas/Air Mixer in the plumbing. Remove the LP Gas/Air Mixer and replace with the Natural Gas Orifice.
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Once your Fire Pit has been converted to Natural Gas, please locate the small silver label and remove the bottom strip. Place this strip over the section indicated above, on the large label located on the inside door. R9T15FIRE Page 14 of 16 Rev.
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