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I-Series Indoor Gas Fireplace
Installation
LP Conversion
The 30FIDV-LGS is available in Natural Gas or Liquid Propane
versions. Should you have a Natural Gas unit that you would like
to burn Propane with; you can purchase an optional LP conversion
kit and install it using the following steps. To convert the unit to LP,
the unit must be disconnected from any gas supply, disconnected
from any electrical supply and batteries and removed from any
installation cavity.
Figure 1 Sec.6
LP conversion kit showing pilot orifice, main burner
orifice, LP stepper motor, zap strap and gas fitter conversion label.
Figure 2 Sec.6
Figure 3 Sec.6
Tools required
1). Torx T20 Screw Driver Bit
2). 3/8" Socket Driver
3). 5/32" Allen Key
4). Needle Nose Pliers or Small Flat Head Screw Driver
The 6 major items that need modification to convert a unit to LP
1). Variable regulator on the gas valve
2). The main burner orifice
3). The pilot burner orifice
4). Set minimum primary air tab
5). Label on the valve showing the new specifications
6). Gas fitter conversion label
Converting the gas regulator on the valve
1). On the right side (control side) of the unit, remove 2 screws
that enable the valve to swing away from the unit.
2). Swing the valve away from the unit in order to get access to
the front of the valve and regulator. Be careful not to damage gas
lines or wires.