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51D0528
PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION
INSTALLING ABOVE 2000 FEET
• In the USA, the appliance must be derated 4% for every 1,000 ft above 2,000 ft elevations.
• In Canada, these appliances are certified for altitudes of 0 – 2000 ft, and must be de-rated by 10 percent for installations
between 2000 and 4,500 ft. (derate an additional 4% for every 1,000 ft. above 4,500 ft. elevations).
ORIFICE SIZES, PRESSURES AND BTUs
NATURAL GAS
PROPANE GAS
Manifold Press: (W.C.)
3.5"
Manifold Press: (W.C.)
10"
Maximum Supply Pressure 10.5"
Maximum Supply Pressure
13"
Minimum Supply Pressure
4.5"
Minimum Supply Pressure
11"
BEFORE YOU START
Read this homeowner manual thoroughly and follow all instructions carefully. Inspect all contents for shipping damage and
immediately inform your dealer if any damage is found. Do not install any unit with damaged, incomplete, or substitute parts.
Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have been received. You should have the following:
• Fireplace (Firebox and Burner System)
• Log Set
• Propane Conversion Kit
• Rock Wool
• Deflector Shield (to be used with Simpson Horizontal Termination – P/N 985)
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
Tools:
Building Supplies:
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Framing Materials
• Hammer
• Wall Finishing Materials
• Saw and/or saber saw
• Caulking Material (Noncombustible)
• Level
• Fireplace Surround Material (Noncombustible)
• Measuring Tape
• Piping Complying with Local Codes
• Electric Drill and Bits
• Tee Joint
• Pliers
• Pipe Sealant Approved for use with Propane/LPG
• Square
(Resistant to Sulfur Compounds)
• Pipe Wrench
Model Number
LX32
LX36
NATURAL
PROPANE
NATURAL PROPANE
Max. Btu/hr Input
36000
36000
44000
44000
Min. Btu/hr Input
26000
22000
30000
32000
Orifice size (as shipped) Front
#46
#
3
/
64
#41
#55
Orifice size (as shipped) Rear
#43
#55
#38
#53
