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Rasmussen LD Series, General Installation Instructions

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LD-705 

4 

Front Burner  

Adjust. Valve 

Gas Inlets 

 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 
 
 

 
 

WARNING: A SAFETY PILOT MUST BE INSTALLED ON ALL 

UNITS DESIGNED 

OR CONVERTED TO BURN PROPANE/LP GAS 

 
 

Accessory Safety Pilot Lighting Kits: 

•  RPK1-F, RPK1-F10-F or EIS-N200 
•  RPK1-FA, RPK1-F10-FA or EIS-P200 (For use with Propane Gas Models 

 

1.  Assemble in accordance with specific instruction sheets provided with 

SAFETY PILOT LIGHTING KIT

.

 

 
 
 
 
 

STEP TWO:  Gas Connection. 

 

ENSURE THAT GAS SUPPLY TO FIREPLACE IS TURNED OFF

 

1.   Apply pipe compound to threaded end of 

GAS SUPPLY PIPE (A)

. Thread 

1/2" 

MIP x 5/8" FLARE Fitting (B)

 onto 

GAS SUPPLY PIPE (A) 

using a ½” 90-degree 

Elbow fitting (not supplied) and wrench tighten. 
2.  Thread (without pipe compound) one end of the

 FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR  

TUBE (C)

 to the 

1/2" FIP x 5/8" FLARE ELBOW (B)

 and wrench tighten. 

3. Carefully bend 

CONNECTOR TUBE (C)

 and connect, without pipe compound, 

to the 

FLARED VALVE INPUT FITTING (D)

.  Wrench tighten.  

NOTE: CONNECTOR TUBE (C) 

may kink or break, causing air flow noise and/or 

leaks if bent into too small a radius.  
4.  Turn gas supply to fireplace on. 
5.  Test all connections for leaks with soapy water solution. If solution bubbles, turn 
off gas supply, re-tighten fitting and recheck. 

 

 

WARNING: DO NOT FLAME TEST FOR LEAKS. 

.

 

A

B

Figure 4

Exterior 

Gas Supply 

Valve

TYPICAL 
INSTALLATION

C

D

 

 
 

 

Note:  LD30 and LD36 have one 
connection to the gas supply.  LD48 
and larger have two to provide for 
better gas distribution for the larger 
sizes. 

LD30 and LD36    

Gas Inlet   

LD30 and LD36 

 

LD 48 and larger 

Front Burner 

Adjust. Valve 

Front Burner 

Adjust. Valve

Gas 
Inlets (2) 

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Summary of Contents for LD Series

Page 1: ...IS GAS LOG SET MUST BE INSTALLED IN A FULLY VENTED SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACE WITH A WORKING FLUE CONSTRUCTED OF NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL The minimum permanent free opening of the fireplace chimney or chimney damper must be at least the minimum Chimney Area shown below based on a minimum chimney height of at least 8 feet The area of the flue must not be less than 1 10 the area of the fireplace o...

Page 2: ... system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa The area around the gas log set must be clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and any other flammable vapors and liquids Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control whi...

Page 3: ...an the venting system Once a year a qualified agency should examine and clean the venting system of your solid fuel burning fireplace GENERAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Pipe Wrench Pipe Sealing Compound Matches PREPARATION 1 This Gas Log set must be INSTALLED IN A FULLY VENTED META...

Page 4: ... one end of the FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR TUBE C to the 1 2 FIP x 5 8 FLARE ELBOW B and wrench tighten 3 Carefully bend CONNECTOR TUBE C and connect without pipe compound to the FLARED VALVE INPUT FITTING D Wrench tighten NOTE CONNECTOR TUBE C may kink or break causing air flow noise and or leaks if bent into too small a radius 4 Turn gas supply to fireplace on 5 Test all connections for leaks with soapy...

Page 5: ...pan to enhance ember bed appearance 3 VOLCANIC ASH available separately may be sprinkled around the OUTSIDE of the BURNER PAN as a decorative effect BURNER TUBES EMBER MAGIC Figure 5 GAS BLACK VOCANIC ASH FOR LP BURNER PAN MEDIUM WHITE SAND FOR NATURAL MEDIUM MEDIUM STEP FOUR Log Placement 1 Place logs in accordance with separate Recommended Log Placement Instructions The Large Top Logs are placed...

Page 6: ...S SUPPLY VALVE and wait for burner to light See FIGURE 7 3 Adjust FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY VALVE for desired flame height 4 Adjust front burner with attached manual valve s to provide desired ember flame effect Note The natural gas versions of LD30 and LD36 have one front burner valve LD48 and LD60 have two The propane versions of all models have fixed front burner flames The rear burners are valved f...

Page 7: ...oom if the fireplace chimney is venting properly There are only two places for the soot to go 1 up the chimney or 2 into the room The reasons for soot going into the room may include Damper not open or not open far enough Too small of a flue Too large of a fireplace opening in comparison to the flue opening 1 10 rule Obstruction in the chimney Bird nest creosote build up etc Negative room pressure...

Page 8: ...TY 1 The foregoing warranty is limited solely as set forth herein and applies only for the periods designated above 2 RASMUSSEN shall not be liable for any loss damage incidental or consequential damages of any kind whether based upon warranty contract or negligence arising in connection with the sale use or repair of the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental o...

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