b) Insert a
5
/
32
” or 4 mm Allen wrench into the
hexagonal key-way of the screw (see Figure 9),
rotate it counter-clockwise until it is free and
extract it.
c) Check that the screw is clean and if necessary
remove dirt.
d) Flip the screw (refer to Figure 10).
e) Using the Allen wrench as shown in Figure 9,
rotate the screw clockwise until a torque of 9 inch
lbs. WARNING!
Do not over tighten the screw.
It is recommended that you grip the wrench by
the short side.
f)
Verify that if the conversion is from NG to LPG,
the screw must be re-assembled with the red o-
ring visible (refer to Figure 11). If the conversion
is from LPG to NG, the red o-ring of the screw
must be not visible.
g) Re-attach the black protection cap that was
removed in step a (Figure 8).
Figure 10: Flip valve
screw.
8. Reinstall the burner, brick panels, log set, embers, and glass door.
Also refer to
s
econDary
I
nstallatIon
- I
nstallIng
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og
s
et
anD
e
mbers
. When re-installing the burner, ensure that the burner to pilot hood
relationship is similar to what is shown in Figure 12. On some units you will need to p
ay special
attention when installing the burner that the venturi adjustment rod is properly installed into the
venturi adjustment piece welded to the burner venturi tube
9.
Reconnect the main gas line if it was disconnected and open the shut-off valve at the gas line to the
unit.
10. Use a small brush to apply a warm soapy water solution to all gas connections (use a half dish soap
and half warm water). If a gas leak is present, bubbling will occur. Gas leaks can be repaired by
using an approved pipe thread sealant or approved Teflon tape. NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME WHEN
TESTING FOR LEAKS.
11.
Reconnect the electrical power to the unit.
Figure 11: O-ring on valve screw.
Figure 9: Removing valve
screw.
7. Convert the SIT gas valve:
a)
Remove the black protection cap from the HI/LO knob by hand shown in Figure 8.
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