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MILLIVOLT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Check System Operation
The millivolt system and all individual components may be
checked with a millivolt meter, 0-1000 MV range.
It is important to use wire of a gauge proper for the length of the
wire:
Recommended Wire Gauges
Maximum Length
(dimensions in feet)
Wire
Gauge
1 to 10
18
10 to 25
16
25 to 35
14
STANDING PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
REMOTE/OFF/ON Switch
The fireplace is equipped with a REMOTE/OFF/ON switch. A wire
harness is attached to the REMOTE/OFF/ON switch. The red,
black and green (wires) female push-ons attach to the REMOTE/
OFF/ON switch. The black and green (wires) female push-ons
attach to the gas valve at the opposite end of the wire harness.
An additional green wire and the red wire, which are stripped and
bare, will attach to one of the accessories that can be purchased
for use with your fireplace.
Operation of REMOTE/OFF/ON Switch with no Accessories
To ignite main burner, turn the control knob on the gas valve
from the PILOT position to the ON position. Turn the REMOTE/
OFF/ON switch from the OFF position to the ON position. The
additional green wire and red wire, which are stripped and bare
are not used.
Wall Switch, FWS-1 (Optional)
Connect the green and red, stripped and bare, wires on the
REMOTE/OFF/ON switch wire harness to the wall switch. Turn
the REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to the REMOTE position. Pivot the
rocker switch on the FWS-1 to the ON position.
Wall Thermostats (optional)
TRW - Wireless for Millivolt models
TMV - Reed switch for Millivolt models
Battery Operated Remote Controls, FRBC, FBRTC, and TRW
(Optional)
Connect the green and red, stripped and bare, wires on the
REMOTE/OFF/ON switch wire harness to the remote receiver
that is a component in the remote kit. Turn the REMOTE/OFF/ON
switch to the REMOTE position. Follow instructions included with
the remote to complete installation.
NOTICE
: If batteries fail in the remote, and immediate heat is
desired, turn the REMOTE/OFF/ON switch from the REMOTE
position to the ON position.