Rasmussen F Installation Instructions Manual page 6

STEP FIVE: Log Placement.
1. Place GRATE over BURNER PAN to previously marked position on firebox floor.
2. Place the longest LOG as far forward on the GRATE as possible. The second longest LOG is placed on the GRATE as far to
the rear as possible on top of the optional LOG LIFTER (if provided.) The remaining LOGS are T O P L O G S . They are placed
diagonally across the two large BOTTOM LOGS allowing flame to pass freely between them. CAUTION: Crowded logs will cause
poor combustion and result in excessive soot formation.
SIDE VIEW
FIGURE 9
STEP SIX: Lighting Instructions and Operation.
IMPORTANT: CHIMNEY DAMPER MUST BE WIDE OPEN
MANUAL MATCH LIGHTING.
• Standard Match Lit Set (Applies only to Natural Gas
Models F, FH, FX, FXH)
1. Place lighted match on embers near inlet end of burner. DO NOT HOLD MATCH IN HAND ! Move away from front of fireplace.
2. Slowly open FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE and wait for burner to light. (See FIGURE 7)
3. Adjust FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE for desired flame height.
4. SHUTDOWN: Close FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE completely
MANUAL MATCH LIGHTING WITH ACCESSORY V-17 VALVE.
• Match Lighted V-17 Valve (Applies only to Natural Gas
Models F, FH, FX, FXH)
1. Ensure that MANUAL V-17 VALVE is completely closed. (See FIGURE 5)
2. Open FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE. (See FIGURE 7)
3. Place lighted match on embers near inlet end of burner. DO NOT HOLD MATCH IN HAND ! Move away from front of fireplace.
4. Slowly open MANUAL V-17 VALVE and wait for burner to light.
5. Adjust MANUAL V-17 VALVE for desired flame height.
6. SHUTDOWN: Close MANUAL V-17 VALVE and FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE completely
PILOT LIGHTING USING FACTORY INSTALLED or ACCESSORY SPK3.
• SPK3-F (Applies to Natural Gas Models FH-S3, FXH-S3)
• SPK3-FA (Applies to Propane/LP Gas Models FAH-S3, FAXH-S3).
SPK-3F/FA LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS.
1. Bleed all air from piping leading to control. Carefully re-tighten connection.
2. Turn CONTROL KNOB pointer to "OFF" position. Wait 5 minutes before
lighting.
3. Turn CONTROL KNOB pointer to "PILOT" position. Depress CONTROL
KNOB and hold down 60 seconds after lighting pilot burner. Release
CONTROL KNOB. Pilot will remain lighted.
4. Turn CONTROL KNOB partially towards the "ON" position. After gas fills
burner pan medium, burner will light. Dial may then be turned to full "ON" or
to desired flame height.
5. If main or pilot burner extinguishes, turn CONTROL KNOB to "OFF"
position. Wait five minutes and repeat above lighting procedure from step 1.
FRONT VIEW
FIGURE 10
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TOP VIEW
FIGURE 11
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PILOT
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
+
AT PILOT POSITION
SLIGHT PUSH TO
TURN OFF
FULL PUSH TO
LIGHT
+
OFF ON
HEAT SHIELD CONTROL KNOB
FIGURE 12