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IMPORTANT! Read these instructions
carefully before installing or operating this
gas appliance. These instructions should
be left with the homeowner for future
reference.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
•
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
gas supplier's instructions.
•
If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
General Information: These instructions
are intended as a general guide and do not
supersede national or local codes in any
way. Authorities having jurisdiction should
be consulted before installation.
Installation and provision for combustion
and ventilation air must conform to the Na-
tional Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or CAN/
CGA-B149.1, Natural Gas Installation Code,
or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Propane Installation
Code.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your
new DOUBLE GAS BURNER! Your Decorative
Gas Burner is designed and intended for instal-
lation in an approved, existing, fully vented,
wood-burning fireplace, with a gas hook-up.
TRIPLE BURNER
(REQUIRES VENTED DECORATIVE
LOG SET)
FOR INSTALLATION IN
SOLID-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES
MODELS
AV(36,42)MTEKN-1
This appliance must be installed only in a solid-
fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and
construction of noncombustible materials.
This unit is NOT for use with solid fuel. Solid
fuels shall NOT be burned in a fireplace where
a decorative appliance is installed.
The vent damper must have a damper
clamp attached to it to keep the damper from
accidentally closing during operation.
If not installed, operated and maintained
in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions, this product could expose
you to substances in fuel or from fuel
combustion which can cause death or
serious illness.
DANGER
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference. IMPORTANT! Read these instructions CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your new DOUBLE GAS BURNER! Your Decorative carefully before installing or operating this Gas Burner is designed and intended for instal- gas appliance. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Before You Start .......................3 Carton Contents & Hardware Pack ................4 Important Safety Information ................5 - 6 Safety Information for Users of LP-Gas ..............7 General Information ....................8 Product Specifications ....................8 Fireplace Preparation ....................9 Introduction ......................9 Gas Supply ......................10 Before Fully Installing the Appliance .............. -
Page 3: Before You Start
BEFORE YOU START Samples and Definitions: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. -
Page 4: Carton Contents & Hardware Pack
CARTON CONTENTS & HARDWARE PACK CARTON CONTENTS HARDWARE PACK CONTENTS 1/4” X 1 1/4” SLOTTED HEX HEAD ANCHOR SCREW (2) Items not shown to scale. AV(36,42)MTEKN-1 Index Description Quantity Number Supplied Clip - Left Clip - Right Triple Burner Assembly Compression Fitting Ember Burner Pan Ember Burner... -
Page 5: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Installer: Leave these instructions with the owner for future • During manufacture, this fireplace is treated with certain reference. oils, films and bonding agents. These bonding agents are For Installation In Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces. Do not burn not harmful but may produce smoke and odors as they are wood or solid fuels in a fireplace where a decorative gas log set burned off during initial operation of the fireplace. - Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GAS WARNING ODOR During manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping, various com- If a gas leak happens, you should be able to smell the gas ponents of this appliance are treated with certain oils, films, or because of the odorant put in the LP-Gas. bonding agents.
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Page 7: Safety Information For Users Of Lp-Gas
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires SOME POINTS TO REMEMBER and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and • Learn to recognize the odor of LP-gas. Your local LP-Gas colorless. -
Page 8: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION Qualified Installing Agency High Altitude Installation Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment When installing this unit at an elevation above 2000 feet (in the or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be per- United States) it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by formed only by a qualified agency. -
Page 9: Fireplace Preparation
FIREPLACE PREPARATION • Turn off gas supply to fireplace or firebox. • Have the fireplace floor and chimney professionally cleaned to remove ashes, soot, creosote or other obstructions. Have this cleaning performed annually after installation. • Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on floor or wall of fireplace. -
Page 10: Gas Supply
GAS SUPPLY Check all local codes for requirements, especially for the size and type of gas supply line required. Recommended Gas Pipe Diameter Pipe Length Schedule 40 Pipe Tubing, Type L Inside Diameter Outside Diameter Nat. L.P. Nat. L.P. 0-10 feet 1/2”... -
Page 11: Before Fully Installing The Appliance
BEFORE FULLY INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE You must secure the gas burner to the fireplace floor. If not, the entire unit may move when you adjust the controls. Movement of unit may cause shifting of the gas logs which leads to sooting and improper burning. Grate movement could cause a gas leak. -
Page 12: Installation
INSTALLATION Note: Installation can be made easier if two or more people coop- SET UP AND ASSEMBLY erate in locating and installing the unit. Your Advantage Decorative Gas Log Hearth Kit comes ready for gas assembly connection particular for use in your area. LOCATING THE UNIT This appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning IMPORTANT... - Page 13 INSTALLATION BEGINNING INSTALLATION Remove all contents from the burner shipping container (Box One). Check the contents of the shipping container against the shipping and packing list or the parts list in this manual. Report any missing or damaged parts to your retailer. Remove any and all protective wrapping from the appliance.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION FOR EMBER BED INSTALLATIONS Place the burner in the upright position. Insert the bottom lip of the ember burner pan under the ember burner. See Figure 10. Push the ember burner pan backwards, towards the main burner, snapping the top of the ember burner pan beneath the grate support.
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Page 15: Final Set Up
FINAL SET UP Place the lava rock (cinders) around the burner assembly. WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with all included pictures, diagrams and drawings, or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. -
Page 16: Operation
OPERATION WARNING WARNING All gas burning appliances produce smoke and carbon mon- Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. oxide gas during operation. These fumes can be harmful if the Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance is used in any other than a fully vented fireplace. -
Page 17: Maintenance & Service
MAINTENANCE & SERVICE Keep the control compartment, logs and burner area surrounding At the beginning of each season, the system should be checked the logs clean. as follows: Check the chimney flue or vent pipe to make sure that the THE LOGS CAN GET VERY HOT—... -
Page 18: Exploded View & Parts List
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST PART NO DESCRIPTION INDEX NO AV36 AV42 R12114 R12114 Clip - Left R12115 R12115 Clip - Right R12107 R12108 Triple Burner Assembly R12072 R12134 Orifice R12055 R12055 Orifice Holder R12083 R12083 Flexline R12165 R12166 Ember Burner Pan R12116 R12116 Compression Fitting... -
Page 19: Master Parts Distributor List
This list changes from time to time. For the current list, please click on the Master Parts button at www.empirecomfort.com. Please note: Master Parts Distributors are independent businesses that stock the most commonly ordered Original Equipment repair parts for Heaters, Grills, and Fireplaces manufactured by Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Dey Distributing Victor Division of F. -
Page 20: Warranty
WARRANTY Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this hearth product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified below. Hearth products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual.
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