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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 20 - Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace
Figure 21 - Attaching Flexible Gas Lines Together
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Unplug From Remote
Receiver Module
Log Base
Assembly
Screw
Screw
Remote Receiver
Module
Flexible Gas Line
Flexible Gas Line from Fireplace
Gas Regulator
To Fireplace Gas
Regulator
Equipment Shutoff
Valve Provided by
Installer
Propane/LP
To External Regulator
Natural Gas
To Gas Meter
CAUTION: Do not pick up heater base assembly
by burners. This could damage heater. Only handle
base assembly by grates.
NOTICE: Most building codes do not permit concealed
gas connections. A flexible gas line is provided to allow
accessibility from the fireplace
(see Figure 21).
The
flexible gas supply line connection to the equipment
shutoff valve should be accessible.
Installation Items Needed
• 5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver
• Phillips screwdriver
• sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided)
1. Remove 2 screws that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping.
These screws are located near top of screen. Discard screws. Lift
fireplace screen up and pull out to remove.
2. Open lower louver door. Carefully pull straight out on the wire
harnesses attached to right side and front of remote receiver
module
(see
Figure 20
).
3. Remove screws that attach log base assembly to fireplace
(see
Figure 20
)
. Carefully lift up log base assembly and remove from
fireplace
(see
Figure 20
)
.
NOTE:
If adding the HFL300 series brick liner accessory, install it
now. Follow instructions in HFL300 accessory kit.
4. Route gas line (provided by installer) from equipment shutoff
valve to fireplace. Route flexible gas supply line through one of
the access holes.
5. Attach the flexible gas line to gas supply
(see
Figure 21
)
. Check
tightness of flexible gas line attached to gas regulator of fireplace
(see
Figure 21
).
6. Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connec-
tions,
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.
7. Replace log base assembly back into fireplace. Feed flexible gas line
into fireplace base area while replacing log base assembly. Make
sure the entire flexible gas line is in fireplace base area. Reattach
log base assembly to fireplace with screws removed in step 2.
CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY
CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS
WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections,
internal and external to unit, for leaks after installing
or servicing. Correct all leaks at once.
WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for
a leak. Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid to
all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all
leaks at once.
CAUTION: Make sure external regulator has been
installed between propane/LP supply and fireplace.
See guidelines under
Connecting Fireplace to Gas
Supply
,
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