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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INGROUND POST MODELS
PH-45-IG-LP (Liquid Propane), PH-50-IG-N (Natural Gas)
PH-45-IG-D-LP (Liquid Propane), PH-50-IG-D-N (Natural Gas)
for permanent inground post mounting. “D” indicates heater with direct light
electronic ignition, no standing pilot. (Requires switched 24 Volt power supply to
heater.)
Step 1
Determine a safe, level and stable location for the
heater to be installed.
Step 2
Bury ground support pipe in ground so that
approximately 6” is protruding above ground level.
Ensure that support pipe is plum and securely
supported in concrete.
Step3
Remove the 3/8” x 1” bolt in the base of the heater
head and set aside. (Figure 2 previous page 7). Secure
heater head to flexible hose protruding from the top of
the post. Use two pipe wrenches to securely tighten.
A suitably approved gas pipe sealant must be used for
all gas connections. Slide head assembly into post.
Align the 3/8” hole in the post with the 3/8” threaded
hole in the base of the heater head, and replace the
3/8” x 1” bolt. Secure tightly.
Step 4
Insert post into the ground support pipe and fasten
with hardware provided. Connect the gas supply to
the nipple protruding from the lower side of the tube.
The gas supply piping and electrical supply (if
applicable) must be done in accordance with all local
and applicable codes. Only those licensed and
qualified in the installation of gas-fired appliances
should be engaged to install this appliance.
Step 5
Secure the reflector to the heater head with the
hardware provided.
D-Direct Lite: If your heater has been supplied with a 24 Volt remote switching option, or
direct light electronic ignition, connect your switched 24 V power supply to the spade
connectors protruding from the bottom end of the post. Connect spade connectors at the top
of the post to the marked connections on the heater head. All supply wiring must be done in
accordance will national, local and applicable codes. Only those qualified and experienced
in such wiring should be engaged for the installation of the electrical supply.
Gas shutoff
by others
Underground
gas supply
Underground
pipe support
Ground level
