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CONNECT THE GAS
NOTICE: A qualified gas appliance installer
must connect the appliance to the gas
supply. Consult all local codes before instal-
lation.
Connecting directly to an unregulated propane/
LPG tank can cause an explosion.
Figure 15 -
Gas Connection
IMPORTANT: Hold appliance firmly with a wrench to pre-
vent movement when connecting to inlet piping.
Always use an external regulator for all propane/LPG
gas logs only, to reduce the supply tank pressure to a
maximum of 13" w.c.
27D8851
To Gas Log Set or
to Gas Valve
Locations that the Pressure
Tapping Point May be Installed
FP2739
gas connection
VWFST Series Vented Gas Log Set
Use new black iron pipe, steel pipe, copper
tubing, or internally tinned copper tubing.
Copper or internally tinned copper tubing
can only according to the National Fuel
Gas Code, section 2.6.3, providing gas
meets sulfide limits, and where permitted
by local codes. Gas piping system must be
sized to provide minimum inlet pressure
at the maximum flow rate (BTU/Hr). Undue
pressure loss will occur if the pipe is too
small.
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 15
Pipe Coupling
Gas Supply Inlet
Shutoff
Valve
Pipe
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