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Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Lanai 48 See Thru Installation Manual • 4113-901 Rev. D • 8/21
C. Gas Connection
• Refer to Section 3 for location of gas line
access in appliance.
•
The gap between supply piping and gas
access hole may be caulked with a minimum
of 300°F continuous exposure rating or stuffed
with noncombustible, unfaced insulation to
help prevent rodents and insects from getting
into the control area of the appliance.
• Ensure that gas line does not come in contact
with outer wrap of the appliance. Follow local
codes.
• Pipe incoming gas line into lower compartment.
• Connect incoming gas line to the 1/2 inch
(13mm) connection on the manual shut-off
valve.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion!
Support
control when attaching pipe to prevent bending
gas line.
•
A small amount of air will be in the gas supply
lines.
Light the appliance. It will take a short time for air
to purge from lines. When purging is complete,
the appliance will light and operate normally.
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or
Asphyxiation!
Check all fittings and connections
with a non-corrosive commercially available leak-
check solution.
DO NOT
use open flame. Fittings
and connections could have loosened during
shipping and handling.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion!
Gas
build-up during line purge could ignite.
•
Purge should be performed by a qualified
service technician.
•
Ensure adequate ventilation.
• Ensure there are no ignition sources such as
sparks or open flames.
D. Fuel Conversion
•
Make sure the appliance is compatible with
available gas types.
• The Lanai series gas appliance is supplied
from the factory for use with natural gas. If a
Propane(LP) conversion is required, kit LPK-
ODLANAIG48 must be purchased in order to
convert the unit for use with propane.
•
Conversions must be made by a qualified
service technician using Hearth & Home
Technologies specified and approved parts.
E. High Altitude Installations
Notice:
If the heating value of the gas has been
reduced, these rules do not apply. Check with your
local gas utility or authorities having jurisdiction.
When installing above 2000 feet elevation:
• In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each
1000 feet above 2000 feet.
•
In Canada: Input ratings are certified without a
reduction of input rate for elevations up to 4500
feet (1370m) above sea level. Please consult
provincial and/or local authorities having
jurisdiction for installations at elevations above
4500 feet (1370m.)
Check with your local gas utility to determine
proper orifice size. See conversion kit (LPK-
ODLANAIG48) for instructions on how to change
main burner orifice.
