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CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY
WARNING: A qualied service technician must connect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes.
WARNING: This appliance requires 1/2-inch NPT (National Pipe Thread) inlet connection to the pressure
regulator.
WARNING: Never connect heater to private (non-utility) gas wells. This is commonly known as well head gas.
CAUTION: Never connect heater directly to the natural or propane/LP supply. This heater requires an ex-
ternal regulator (not supplied). Install the external regulator between the heater and natural or propane/LP
supply.
1. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to tting threads. Connect approved exible gas hose to gas regulator of
heater (see Figure 12). NOTE: Never apply pipe sealant to are tting threads
IMPORTANT: Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting exible gas hose.
INSTALLING HEATER BASE ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates attached to the heater base assembly. The data plates
contain important warranty Information.
WARNING: You must secure this heater to replace oor. If not, heater will move when you adjust controls.
Moving heater may cause a gas leak.
WARNING: If installing in a sunken replace, special care is needed. You must raise the replace oor to
allow access to heater control panel. This will insure adequate air ow and guard against sooting. Raise
replace oor with noncombustible material.
CAUTION: Do not pick up heater base assembly by the burner. This could damage heater. Only handle
base assembly by grates.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the heater burners are level. If heater is not level, heater will not work properly.
Avoid damage to thermostat bulb. Avoid nicks or sharp bends in thermostat bulb wire. Keep thermostat
bulb in mounting bracket.
Figure 11 - Attaching Heater Base to Fireplace Floor
INSTALLATION
2. Locate masonry screws in hardware package.
3. Position heater base assembly in replace.
4. Place logs in their proper position on heater base.
5. Center heater base and logs front-to-front and side-to-
side in replace.
6. Carefully remove logs without moving heater base.
7. Mark screw locations through holes in mounting brackets
(see Figure 12). If installing in a brick-bottom replace,
mark screw locations in mortar joint of bricks.
8. Remove heater base from replace.
9. Drill holes at marked locations using 3/16-inch drill bit.
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