Gas Hook-Up - DCS BGB131 Installation, Use And Care Manual

INSTALLATION

GAS HOOK-UP

GAS REQUIREMENTS:
Verify the type of gas supply to be used, either natural or LP. Make sure the marked gas on the appliance
rating plate(s) and hook-up kit agrees with that of the supply.
IMPORTANT!
Never connect an unregulated gas line to the appliance.
An installer supplied gas shut-off valve must be installed in an easily accessible location. All installer
supplied parts must conform to local codes, or in the absence of local codes, ANSI/NFPS-770-1984.
All pipe sealants must be an approved type and resistant to the actions of LP gases. Never use pipe sealant
on flare fittings.
All gas connections should be made by a qualified technician and in accordance with local codes and
ordinances. In the absence of local codes, the installation must comply with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1.
Gas conversion kits are available from the factory. When ordering, have the model number, and the type of
gas (natural or LP) which you need.
Total gas consumption of the professional side burner with burner(s) on "HIGH" – Table 1 below.
The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 PSIG (3.5kPa.).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2
PSIG (3.5 kPa.).
The installation of this appliance must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Installation in Canada must be in accordance with the Standard
CAN1-b149 and/or .2 (installation code for gas burning appliances and equipment) and local codes.
NATURAL GAS HOOK-UP:
CONNECTION: 1/2" NPT male with 3/8" flare adapter.
OPERATING PRESSURE: 4.0" W.C.
SUPPLY PRESSURE: 5" to 14" W.C. If in excess of 14" W.C., a step down regulator is required.
Check with your local gas utility company or with local codes for instructions on installing gas supply lines.
Be sure to check on type and size of run, and how deep to bury the line. If the gas line is too small, the
professional side burner will not function properly.
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TABLE 1
MODEL
BGB131
BGB132
BGB131-BI
BGB132-BI
Btu/hr
17,000
34,000
17,000
34,000