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INSTALLATION
Note: Installation can be made easier if two or more people coop-
erate in locating and installing the unit.
LOCATING THE UNIT
This appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning
fireplace, which contains a working flue, and is constructed of
non-combustible materials.
IMPORTANT
Before installing this appliance, have the fireplace and chimney
professionally cleaned to remove any ashes, soot, creosote, or
other obstructions. Perform this cleaning annually after instal
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lation.
IMPORTANT
For units with valve applications, complete pilot placement and
gas train assembly before you place the unit into the fireplace.
IMPORTANT
Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on the
floor or wall of the fireplace. If this is not performed, drafting
may cause pilot outage or sooting. Use a heat-resistant seal
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ant. DO NOT seal the chimney flue damper.
WARNING
Gas supply system must be installed in accordance with the
U.S. National Fuel Gas Code.
This appliance and its individual shut off valve must be discon-
nected from the gas supply piping system during any system
pressure test in excess of 1/2 PSI (3.5 KPA).
Use a system manual shut off valve to shut off the gas supply
to this gas appliance before continuing with installation proce-
dures.
WARNING
WHEN INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE, DO NOT OBSTRUCT
THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR.
Figure 5 - Burner Pan with Natural Gas Millivolt Control Valve
- Front & Rear View
SET UP AND ASSEMBLY
Your Advantage Decorative Gas Log Hearth Kit comes ready for
gas assembly connection particular for use in your area.
IMPORTANT
BEFORE YOU BEGIN - Check the gas pressure at the fire
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place stub to insure proper minimum gas pressure (see the
specifications beginning on page 8 of this manual).
IMPORTANT
BEFORE YOU BEGIN - Insure that the firebox meets the
minimum specifications of the appliance (see the specifications
beginning on page 8 of this manual).
IMPORTANT
This appliance when first installed may produce unpleasant
odors; these will gradually diminish.
IMPORTANT
Decorative Gas Log Sets are shipped with the appropriate gas
connections for each type of gas (i.e. Natural Gas or Liquid
Propane). If you have purchased an inappropriate unit for your
application, contact your retailer, installer or the Customer
Service Center.
Tools Needed
2 Adjustable Wrench (at least one of which has a range of 3/4”
for gas fittings)
2 Adjustable Pipe Wrenches
1 3/8” Nut Driver or Socket (for damper clamp)
