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IF YOU CANNOT READ OR UNDERSTAND THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

DO NOT  ATTEMPT TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE

DO NOT DISCARD.  THIS MANUAL 

HAS IMPORTANT OPERATING AND 

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.  

LEAVE WITH THE HOMEOWNER.

MODEL:
SERIAL #:

Warning:

  For Outdoor Use Only

Outdoor Thermocouple Piloted 

Safety Ignition (TPSI) Fire Pits

Installation and Operating Instructions

Natural Gas Models

Description

Propane Gas Models

FPB-19RBS16TPSI-N 19” Rd Drop-In Pan with 16” Stainless Spur Burner FPB-19RBS16TPSI-P
FPB-25RBS22TPSI-N 25” Rd Drop-In Pan with 22” Stainless Spur Burner FPB-25RBS22TPSI-P
FPB-29RBS22TPSI-N 29” Rd Drop-In Pan with 22” Stainless Spur Burner FPB-29RBS22TPSI-P
FPB-33RBS31TPSI-N 33” Rd Drop-In Pan with 31” Stainless Spur Burner FPB-33RBS31TPSI-P
FPB-20SBS16TPSI-N

20” Sq Drop-In Pan with 16” Stainless Spur Burner

FPB-20SBS16TPSI-P

FPB-26SBS22TPSI-N

26” Sq Drop-In Pan with 22” Stainless Spur Burner

FPB-26SBS22TPSI-P

FPB-32SBS31TPSI-N

32” Sq Drop-In Pan with 31” Stainless Spur Burner

FPB-32SBS31TPSI-P

MODELS

INSTALLATION PRECAUTION:

 

 

This system requires a minimum 18 square inches (per side) of cross ventilation. 

Failure to provide proper ventilation will void the warranty.

#20-025

PN#90261

NOTE:

  All TPSI models come shipped from the factory as Natural gas or Propane (LP) 

gas. They must be order specifically as Natural gas or Propane models and cannot be 

field converted from one gas to another. 

Summary of Contents for FPB-19RBS16TPSI-N

Page 1: ...PSI N 29 Rd Drop In Pan with 22 Stainless Spur Burner FPB 29RBS22TPSI P FPB 33RBS31TPSI N 33 Rd Drop In Pan with 31 Stainless Spur Burner FPB 33RBS31TPSI P FPB 20SBS16TPSI N 20 Sq Drop In Pan with 16 Stainless Spur Burner FPB 20SBS16TPSI P FPB 26SBS22TPSI N 26 Sq Drop In Pan with 22 Stainless Spur Burner FPB 26SBS22TPSI P FPB 32SBS31TPSI N 32 Sq Drop In Pan with 31 Stainless Spur Burner FPB 32SBS3...

Page 2: ...nce WARNING Do not leave unattended during use Do not use for cooking Follow all gas leak procedures in this manual prior to operation WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage personal injury of loss of life Read the owner s information manual provided with this appliance Installation and service must be performed by a qualified...

Page 3: ... a cover can lessen the impact of thermal spalling however heavy rains high humidity and the presence of moisture may still cause the media to pop ALWAYS USE CAUTION WHEN USING THE FIRE FEATURE Extra caution should be taken when lighting a fireplace when heavy rains high humidity and moisture are present Light the fireplace leave the area allowing any moisture in the media to dissipate We strongly...

Page 4: ... OAS LP29 150 000 43 96kW Table 2 Btu Specifications See LP conversions in accessory page Model Natural Gas NG Model Propane Gas LP A Pan Depth B Min Max Install Opening C Inside Pan D Ground Level E Side Wall F Combustible Ceiling G Combustible Floor FPB 19RBS16TPSI N FPB 19RBS16TPSI P 2 19 20 19 8 36 96 18 FPB 25RBS22TPSI N FPB 25RBS22TPSI P 2 25 26 25 8 36 120 18 FPB 29RBS22TPSI N FPB 29RBS22TP...

Page 5: ...e list the specific pipe sizes required for the amount of BTU s for a new gas line installations If you are using an existing gas line you must take into consideration the existing gas line capacities to ensure you will have proper pressure This chart is for reference only we recommend you consult with a Licensed Plumber Gas Fitter or NFPA54 National Fuel Gas Code current edition for more details ...

Page 6: ...ifice sizing These fire pits can be installed on a flat stable surface away from any combustible materials Install fire pit on any level outdoor non combustible flat stable surface or a combustible floor according to the clearances specified in this manual NOTE Do not place fire pit directly on grass dirt or rocks as this may prevent proper ventilation Fig 3 Ensure proper water drainage is also in...

Page 7: ...iameter as a base to fill the burner pan DO NOT COVER THE IGNITION HOOD WITH ANY ROCK OR MEDIA 10 Gas lines and fittings must be installed in to the non combustible structure All gas connections must be leak tested before installation of the fire pit Soapy water leak detection is required before regular use of the fire pit 11 Do not use material that will absorb moisture over time and will not rel...

Page 8: ...is manual INSTALLING BURNER ORIFICE OAS GAS FLOW Burner Pan OAS U3 8D S Lock Nut Before the fire pit is installed Locate the burner nipple underneath the burner pan Ensure the nipple on the spur burner has gas rated Teflon tape wrapped around the threads See Fig 5 Install the OAS orifice air shutter to the nipple of the burning spur in a clock wise manner Secure into position Fig 5 Installing OAS ...

Page 9: ...from being plugged and holding water IMPORTANT Do not place media directly on top or under the screen cover The screen must be free of any debris to ensure proper lighting of burner and good flame sense See Fig 10 Cover the burner completely with media but do not make the depth greater than 1 inch overtop of the burner port holes Do NOT cover the top of the screen hood with any rock or glass It mu...

Page 10: ... Enclosure Shut Off Spur Burner OFF Gas Valve Thermocouple Piezo Steel Studs Steel Studs Steel Studs Steel Studs Pilot Tube Piezo Wires Gas valve and flexible gas lines are supplied E Stop shut off is not supplied but available in accessories page Flex lines with flared fittings do not require Teflon tape or pipe compound Ensure not to kink the flex lines to allow better gas flow of gas The illust...

Page 11: ...s is permissible only if it has been disconnected from its fuel supply Natural or L P gas line WARNING 1 This appliance is hot when operated and can cause sever burns if contacted 2 Do not burn any solid fuels in this appliance Fig 12 Control panel with gas valve knob and Piezo TURNING OFF FIRE PIT 1 Slightly depress the control knob inward and rotate the knob clock wise to OFF position Fire pit w...

Page 12: ... A Page 12 Burning Spur Round and Square Fire Pits with TPSI System FPB ROUND AND SQUARE TPSI REPLACEMENT PARTS 1 2 4 5 6 3 7 8 Drawings Not to Scale 15 17 16 13 9 14 20 18 G AS PRESSURE REGULATOR 10 12 11 ...

Page 13: ...NA495 11 Complete Propane Gas Pilot Assembly with 48 leads 1 PES LP495 12 OD Flare to MIP Fitting 1 U1 8D S 13 Flare to MIP 90 elbow 1 49 88 14 NPT Female to Male Flare Fitting 1 U3 8D S 15 Copreci High Capacity Gas Valve 1 68001599 16 Lock Nut M15 x 1 for TPSI Gas Valve 1 08032504 17 Gas Valve Control Knob for TPSI Valve 1 CN ALHC 18 TPSI Face Plate 1 78188 19 Flare x Flare Fine Thread Brass Unio...

Page 14: ...olor when heated usually a golden or brown hue This discoloration is normal and does not affect the performance of the appliance TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Remedy Fire pit won t light 1 Bleed gas line 2 Ensure all gas supply lines are turned ON 3 Ensure there is not too much media overtop of burner it can inhibit gas from flowing Low Flame 1 Ensure the base media is at least 1 inch in diameter and t...

Page 15: ... x FIP Model 01 266 OD Flare x OD Flare Model 01 288 OD Flare x OD Flare E STOP Mechanical gas timer valve with emergency shut off Model ESTOP1 0H 1hr timer Model ESTOP2 5H 2 5hr timer FLEXFRAME Universal brackets to support fire pit when using paver blocks or other non combustible enclosures Model FLEXFRAME SS 2 piece Model FLEXFRAME SS3 3 piece Natural Gas to LP Conversion Kits Models TPSI LPK29...

Page 16: ... drill 4 3 16 diameter holes Install the 1 black oxide screws through the front of the faceplate with the nuts and washers on the backside These are all provided in the hardware bag Note Mounting plate can also be installed into a paver control panel PAVER CP MT bracket system CAUTION Careful not to over tighten screws and nuts to ensure the cement board does not crack or break Optional Cutout Tem...

Page 17: ...30 VDC FIVE 5 YEAR WARRANTY TFS TMSI ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FIVE 5 YEAR WARRANTY MT COMPONENTS KEY VALVE FIVE 5 YEAR WARRANTY REFRACTORY GAS LOG SETS FIVE 5 YEAR WARRANTY READY TO FINISH ANF FIRE PIT ENCLOSURES FIVE 5 YEAR WARRANTY SKYTECH MANUFACTURED OPTIONAL CONTROLS OUTDOOR FIREPLACE KALEA BAY LIFETIME WARRANTY CONSTRUCTION AND MANUFACTURER DEFECTS LIFETIME WARRANTY STAINLESS STEEL COMPONENTS F...

Page 18: ...OUTDOOR FIREPLACE KALEA BAY LIFETIME WARRANTY CONSTRUCTION AND MANUFACTURER DEFECTS LIFETIME WARRANTY STAINLESS STEEL COMPONENTS TWO 2 YEAR WARRANTY GAS VALVE PILOT ASSEMBLY POWER SUPPLY CONTROLS TWO 2 YEAR WARRANTY SKYTECH MANUFACTURED OPTIONAL CONTROLS SANCTUARY SERIES GFRC FIRE FEATURES THREE 3 YEAR WARRANTY GFRC STRUCTURE REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE BURNER SYSTEM FOR WARRANTY WARRANTY COVERS MANU...

Page 19: ... labor to repair the defect on warranty parts to and from the factory will be the responsibility of the owner We will not be responsible for labor charges and or damage incurred in installation repair and replacement Firegear is not responsible for Issues related to gas or electrical installation The Limited Warranty is voided if not assembled installed and operated as intended This Limited Warran...

Page 20: ...mitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you We do not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale installation use removal return or replacement of its equipment and or such representation are binding Firegear Outdoors 17322 Gothard St Huntington Beach CA 92647 www firegearou...

Page 21: ...REV A Page 21 Burning Spur Round and Square Fire Pits with TPSI System NOTES ...

Page 22: ...______________ 2 Serial Number ___________________________ 3 How long is the gas line run Nat Gas ____ LP Gas ____ 4 What size is gas line _____ 5 Inlet Gas Pressure _____WC Manifold Gas Pressure _____ WC 6 What type of media are you using __________________ 7 Review the troubleshooting section in the installation manual 8 What are the symptoms Please be prepared to explain 9 Be prepared to send p...

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