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and external to unit, for leaks
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WARNING: Never use an
CAUTION: Make sure exter-
Connecting Fireplace to Gas
Supply
1. Disconnect replace with its main gas valve
(control valve) and equipment shutoff valve
from gas supply piping system. Pressures
in excess of 1/2 psig will damage replace
regulator.
2. Cap off open end of gas pipe where equipment
shutoff valve was connected.
3. Pressurize supply piping system by either
opening propane/LP supply tank valve for
propane/LP gas or opening main gas valve
located on or near gas meter for natural gas
or using compressed air.
4. Check all joints of gas supply piping system.
Apply noncorrosive leak detection uid to all
joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.
5. Correct all leaks at once.
6. Reconnect replace and equipment shutoff
valve to gas supply. Check reconnected ttings
for leaks.
1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 18).
INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 18 - Equipment Shutoff Valve
Open
Closed
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Figure 20 - Checking Gas Joints for
Propane/LP Gas
Propane/LP
Supply Tank
Equipment
Shutoff
Valve
Gas Control Valve
Gas Meter
Figure 19 - Checking Gas Joints for
Natural Gas
Gas Control Valve
Equipment Shutoff Valve
2. Pressurize supply piping system by either
opening propane/LP supply tank valve for
propane/LP gas or opening main gas valve
located on or near gas meter for natural gas
or using compressed air.
3. Check all joints from gas meter to equipment
shutoff valve for natural gas or propane/LP
supply to equipment shutoff valve for propane/
LP (see Figures 19 and 20). Apply noncorro-
sive leak detection uid to all joints. Bubbles
forming show a leak.
4. Correct all leaks at once.
CONNECTIONS
1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 18).
2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas
meter for natural gas or open propane/LP
supply tank valve.
3. Make sure control knob of replace is in the
OFF position.