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INSTALLATION
NOTICE:
Installation can be made easier if two or more people
cooperate in locating and installing the unit.
LOCATING THE UNIT
This appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning
fireplace, which contains a working flue, and is constructed of
non-combustible materials.
IMPORTANT
Before installing this appliance, have the fireplace and chimney
professionally cleaned to remove any ashes, soot, creosote, or
other obstructions. Perform this cleaning annually after installation.
IMPORTANT
For units with valve applications, complete pilot placement and
gas train assembly before you place the unit into the fireplace.
IMPORTANT
Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on the
floor or wall of the fireplace. If this is not performed, drafting may
cause pilot outage or sooting. Use a heat-resistant sealant. DO
NOT seal the chimney flue damper.
WARNING
Gas supply system must be installed in accordance with
the U.S. National Fuel Gas Code. This appliance and its in
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dividual shut off valve must be disconnected from the gas
supply piping system during any system pressure test in
excess of 1/2 PSI (3.5 KPA). Use a system manual shut off
valve to shut off the gas supply to this gas appliance before
continuing with installation procedures.
WARNING
When installing the appliance, DO NOT obstruct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air.
Figure 5 - Advantage Burner Pan with Natural Gas Millivolt
Control Valve - Front & Rear View
SET UP AND ASSEMBLY
Your Advantage Decorative Gas Log Hearth Kit comes ready for
gas assembly connection particular for use in your area.
IMPORTANT
BEFORE YOU BEGIN - Audit the gas pressure at the fireplace
stub to insure proper minimum gas pressure (see the specifica
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tions beginning on page 6 of this manual).
IMPORTANT
BEFORE YOU BEGIN - Insure that the firebox meets the mini
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mum specifications of the appliance (see the specifications be
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ginning on page 6 of this manual).
IMPORTANT
This appliance when first installed may produce unpleasant
odors; these will gradually diminish.
IMPORTANT
Decorative Gas Log Sets are shipped with the appropriate gas
connections for each type of gas (Natural Gas). If you have pur-
chased an inappropriate unit for your application, contact your
retailer, installer or the Customer Service Center.
TOOLS NEEDED
2 Adjustable Wrench (at least one of which has a range of 3/4”
for gas fittings)
2 Adjustable Pipe Wrenches
1 3/8” Nut Driver or Socket (for damper clamp)
