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pRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS
CONNECTIONS
1.. Open.equipment.shutoff.valve.(see.Figure.
15, page 15).
2.. Open.main.gas.valve.located.on.or.near.
gas. meter. for. natural. gas. or. open. pro-
pane/LP.supply.tank.valve.
3.. Make.sure.control.knob.of.heater.is.in.the.
OFF.position.
.. Check.all.joints.from.gas.meter.to.equip-
ment. shutoff. valve. for. natural. gas. or.
propane/LP. supply. to. equipment. shutoff.
valve for propane/LP (see Figure 16, page
16.or.Figure.17)..Apply.noncorrosive.leak.
detection fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming
show.a.leak..
5.. Correct.all.leaks.at.once.
6.. Light. heater. (see.
Operation
, page 22).
Check.all.other.internal.joints.for.leaks.
7.. Turn.off.heater.(see.
To Turn Off Gas to
Appliance
, page 21.
INSTALLING SWITCH
The.AUTO/OFF/ON.switch.for.this.log.set.will.
need.to.be.installed.into.the.small.single.log.
accompanying.this.log.set..This.switch.needs.
to.be.installed.only.if.remote.or.wall.switch.is.
not.being.used.
1..
VCG and EC Models:
.Slip.wires.of.switch.
assembly. through. hole. in. center. of. log.
(see.Figure.18)..
2..
VCG and EC Models:
Snap.switch.as-
sembly.into.place.
3.. Attach.wires.to.control.valve.as.shown.in.
Figure.19.
Gas Meter
Figure 17 - Checking Gas Joints (Natural
Gas Only)
Control.Valve.
Location
Equipment.Shutoff.Valve
INSTALLATION
Continued
INSTALLING OpTIONAL REMOTE
ACCESSORIES
Installing Remote Receiver
Remote. control. accessories. are. available.
separately.(see.
Accessories
, page 37).
1. If unit is already installed in fireplace, con
-
tinue.with.these.instructions..If.unit.has.not.
been installed in fireplace, go to step 6 and
continue.installation.of.remote.accessory.
WARNING: Turn off heater
and let cool before handling any
part of heater. Make sure gas is
turned of to unit.
2.. Carefully.remove.logs.and.set.aside.
3.. Locate.mounting.screws.on.sides.of.heat-
er.base.assembly.and.remove.screws..Set.
screws.aside.for.reinstallation.
.. Disconnect.gas.line.from.heater.base.as.
shown in Figure 11, page 13.
WARNING: A qualified ser
-
vice person must connect and
disconnect gas to heater. Follow
all local codes.
5. Remove heater base from fireplace.
Figure 19 - Connecting Wires
Control.Valve
To.AUTO.
Terminal.
on.Switch
To.OFF.
Terminal.on.
Switch
Figure 18 - Installing AUTO/OFF/ON
Switch
Switch