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APPENDIX THREE
LP (PROPANE) CONVERSION
APPLICABLE MODELS
Bidore 95, Modore 95, Trisore 95, Optica, Bioptica
CONTENTS
This LP conversion kit contains these instructions plus the
following:
• one Pilot Orifice (stamped
27
)
• one Main Burner Orifice (stamped
380
)
TOOLS REQUIRED
Converting your fireplace to LP gas requires the following tools:
- a 7 mm box/open end wrench
- a 10 mm box/open end wrench
- a 13 mm box/open end wrench
- a 17 mm box/open end wrench
- a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
- a pair of small needle nose pliers
- a bright work light
INSTALLATION
Step 1:
Remove the longest glass panel and carefully store it.
Step 2:
Remove all of the fire media.
Step 3:
Remove hearth (bottom) panel by lifting it up and out.
Figure 1 shows panel removed.
Step 4:
Remove the bolts keeping the burner base attached to
the firebox.
Step 5:
Loosen the top two shutter bolts (7 mm) holding each
of the two shutters in place, remove the shutters and tighten
the bolts.
Compression Nut
WARNING!
This conversion must be done by a licensed
plumber or gasfitter.
Turn off the gas supply before proceeding.
Begin by reading all instructions thoroughly.
Figure 1.
Figure 2.
Figure 3.
Orifice Locknut
Step 6:
Remove the compression nuts (17 mm) from each of
the orifices and, taking care to not deform the supply tube,
slide the supply tube out of the orifice.
Step 7:
Loosen the orifice locknut (Figure 3, 13 mm) and un-
screw the NG burner orifice from each of the burners
Step 8:
Screw the LP orifice into each burner until the orifice is
aligned with the supply tube. See Figure 3.
Step 9:
Connect the supply tubes to each of the burner orifices
and tighten the compression nuts.
Step 10:
Tighten the orifice locknuts.
Orifice and Shutter
Burner Orifice
Supply Tube
Shutter
Shutter Bolts