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See chart below for minimum permanent ue
opening you must provide. Attach damper clamp
so the minimum permanent ue opening will be
maintained at all times.
INSTALLATION
Continued
INSTALLING HEATER BASE
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: You must secure
not, heater will move when you
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IMPORTANT: Make sure the heater burners are
level. If heater is not level, heater will not work
properly. For thermostat models, avoid damage
to thermostat bulb. Avoid nicks or sharp bends
in thermostat bulb wire. Keep thermostat bulb
in mounting bracket until ready to mount base
to oor. See Optional Positioning Of Thermostat
Sensing Bulb, page 28.
Installation Items Needed
• hardware package (provided with heater)
• approved exible gas hose (not provided) (if
allowed by local codes)
• sealant resistant to propane (propane/LP) gas,
not provided
• electric drill with 3/16" drill bit
• athead screwdriver
1. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads
of the tting to be threaded into gas regulator.
Connect approved exible gas hose to gas
regulator of heater (see Figure 11).
IMPORTANT: Hold gas regulator with
wrench when connecting exible gas hose.
2. Locate masonry screws in hardware package.
3. Position heater base assembly in replace.
4. Place logs in their proper position on heater base,
see Installing Logs on page 16.
5. Center heater base and logs front-to-back and
side-to-side in replace.
6. Carefully remove logs without moving heater
base.
Area of Various Standard
Round Flues
5" 20 sq. inches
6" 29 sq. inches
7" 39 sq. inches
8" 51 sq. inches
6' to 15' 39 sq. inches
15' to 30' 29 sq. inches
Figure 11 - Attaching Flexible Gas Hose
to Heater Gas Regulator
Heater Gas
Regulator
Flexible Gas Hose
(if allowed by local codes)
Fitting