Install Gas Line - MHSC VWFOD24 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Vented outdoor natural gas or propane/lpg log set, control type: manual match light
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VWFOD Vented Outdoor Gas Log Set
Only persons licensed to work with gas
piping may make the necessary gas
connections to this appliance.
noTE : The gas line connection may be made using 1/2" rigid tubing or an approved flex
connector. Since some municipalities have additional local codes it is always best to consult
your local authorities and the current edition of the national Fuel Gas Code AnSI.Z223.1,
nFPA54. In Canada CSA-B149 (1 or 2) Installation Code.
A listed manual shutoff valve must be installed upstream of the appliance. Union tee and plugged 1/8"
NPT pressure tapping point should be installed upstream of the appliance. Figure 6
IMPoRTAnT: Install main gas valve (equipment shutoff valve) in an accessible location. The main
gas valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to the
fireplace.
Check your building codes for any special requirements
for locating equipment shutoff valve to fireplaces.
Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads. This will
prevent excess sealant from going into pipe. Excess seal-
ant in pipe could result in clogged burner system valves.
Approved Flexible
Gas Line
Figure 6 -
Gas Connection
8
CSA Design-Certified Equipment Shutoff Valve
with 1/8" NPT Tap*
FP1978
gas connection
A manual shutoff valve must be installed
upstream of the appliance. Union tee and
plugged 1/8" NPT pressure tapping point
should be installed upstream of the appliance.
Figure 6
Use pipe joint sealant that is resistant to liquid
petroleum (LP) gas.
(4.5" w.c. to 10.5" w.c. Pressure)
(11" w.c. to 13" w.c. Pressure)
3 "
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CONNECT THE GAS
Natural Gas
From Gas Meter
Propane/LP
From External Regulator
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