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Conversion Kit Contents:
• 1 Regulator Tower labeled for Propane
• 3 Regulator Tower Screws
• 1 Burner Orifice (#37 NG, 1.55 mm LP)
• 1 Pilot Orifice ( #30 for LP, #51 for NG)
• Label A - to be completed and applied to the
back of the fireplace.
• Label B - apply to the fireplace Rating Plate as
designated on the plate.
WARNING:
If appropriate, be sure to unplug the
blower before proceeding with this conversion.
Fuel Conversion Procedure
1. Remove the Glass Frame:
• Follow the removal procedure detailed on page
1.
2. Empty the firebox:
•
Lift and remove the Fettle and Logset package.
CAUTION: THE LOGS ARE FRAGILE. Handle them
with care and set aside out of the way.
• Remove the Logset Base by lifting it out of the firebox.
3. Change the Burner Orifice:
• Loosen the locknut on the Air Shutter Stem, located
under the firebox floor to the right of the Control
Valve. This will allow you to disengage the Burner
Tube. Fig. 28.
• Remove the Orifice Cover Plate. Fig. 29.
• Lift the rear of the Burner Tube and rotate
slightly forward. Slide the tube to the left
enough to disengage it from the Air Shutter and
Burner Orifice, then lift out. Slide the Air Shutter
back out of the way to expose the orifice. Fig. 29.
• Using a ½” open end wrench or deep well socket
remove the burner orifice and replace with the
appropriate orifice, supplied in the kit.
4. Change the Pilot Orifice:
•
FROM WITHIN THE FIREBOX, disengage the
Pilot Hood by releasing the retainer clip as
shown in Fig. 30. Using a 4 mm allen wrench,
unscrew the pilot orifice (counter clockwise).
Replace with the appropriate orifice:
#51 for Natural gas
#30 for Propane
Tighten new orifice into the base of the pilot
assembly.
Fuel Conversion
The GZ550 DV Acadia Fireplace is designed to for use
with either Natural gas or Propane. It is shipped
from the factory configured to use Natural gas. A
conversion kit is included for conversion to Propane
use if desired. Check the identification label on the
Control Valve to confirm that the correct fuel is used.
WARNING:
THE CONVERSION KIT IS TO BE IN-
STALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED JØTUL
SERVICE TECHNICIAN IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUC-
TION AND ALL CODES AND REQUIRE-
MENTS OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING JU-
RISDICTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERI-
OUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE
QUALIFIED AGENCY PERFORMING THIS
WORK ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR
THIS CONVERSION.
IN CANADA:
THE CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED
OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIRE-
MENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES
HAVING JURISDICTION AND IN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
CAN1-B149.1 AND .2 INSTALLATION CODE.
Cet equipement de conversion sera installe par une
agence qualifiee de service conformement aux
instructions du fabricant et toutes exigences et
codes applicables de l’autorises avoir la juridiction.
Si l’information dans cette Instruction n’est pas
suivie exactement, un fey, explosion ou production
de protoxyde de carbone peut resulter blessure
personnelle de vie. L’agence qualifiee de service est
esponsable de l’installation n’est pas propre et
complete jusqu’a l’operation de l’appareil converti
est cheque suivant les criteres etablis dans les
instructions de proprietaire provisionnees avec
l’equipement.
Tools required:
1/4” Nut driver, 7/16” and 1/2” open end wrench or
deep well socket, 4 mm allen wrench, Torx t20 or
slotted screwdriver.
