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Installation
(for qualified installers only>
Gas Line Installation
•
This
appliance
must be installed in accordance with all local codes
,
if any; if not, follow ANSI Z223.1
a
nd
NFPA
54(88)
in the USA
and
B-149 in
Canada.
The heater and gas control valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.45 kPA). For pressures
under 1/2 psig
(3.45
kPA), isolate the gas supply piping by closing the manual
shutoff
valve
.
Leak test all gas line joints and the gas control
valve
prior to and after starting the heater
.
Gas Line Connection
•
•
The location of the gas inlet is shown below
A manual shutoff valve is required within
3'
of the
fireplace
.
It should be placed upstream of the flex
line
(if
used) and may be installed behind
the
access door inside the
heater.
T-Handle gas cocks are
required in Massachusetts in compliance with code 248CMR.
A 4" (1 02
mm)
opening
is provided on the left
side.
It is
2-1/2" (64
mm)
tall.
The
gas
inlet
on
the
gas control valve is
located
3" (76
mm)
behind
the fireplace
opening and 7" (178
mm)
to the left
of
the
center of
the
appliance.
Fuel
•
This heater is designed for natural gas but can be converted to
propane.
Check the sticker on the top
of the gas control valve to make sure the correct fuel is used.
Gas Inlet Pressure
Standard
Input Pressure
Natural Gas
7"
W.C.
(1.74 kPA)
Propane
13"
W.C.
(2.73
kPA)
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If the pressure is not sufficient, make sure
the piping
used is large enough and the total gas load for
the residence does not exceed the amount supplied.
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The supply regulator (the regulator that attaches
directly
to the residence inlet or to the propane tank)
should supply gas at the suggested
input pressure listed
above.
Contact
the local gas supplier if the
regulator is at an improper pressure.
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