Desa VMH26TNC Outdoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 23 - Removing Log Base
Assembly From Fireplace
Branch
Support
Screen
Screen
Shipping
Screw
Shoulder
Screw
Flexible
Gas Line
Check your building codes for any special re-
quirements for locating equipment shutoff valve
to replaces.
Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT
threads. This will prevent excess sealant from
going into pipe. Excess sealant in pipe could result
in clogged replace valves.
    




Installation Items Needed
Phillips screwdriver
sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not pro-
vided)
1. To remove fireplace screen, remove two
screws that hold replace screen in place for
shipping. These screws are located near top of
screen. Discard screws. Lift replace screen
up and pull out to remove.
2. Remove screws that attach branch support
to replace (see Figure 23). Carefully lift up
branch support and remove from replace (see
Figure 23).
3. Route exible gas line included from replace
control to equipment shutoff valve through
side or rear access holes in outer casing.

    -
     
   

-



   


4.
Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of
gas connector attached to exible gas line/equip-
ment shutoff valve (see Figure 24).
5. Check all gas connections for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections, page 18.
6. Replace branch support back into replace.
Feed exible gas line into replace base area
while replacing branch support. Make sure
the entire exible gas line is in replace base
area. Reattach branch support to replace with
screws removed in step 2.
Figure 24 - Attaching Flexible Gas Line
to Equipment Shutoff Valve
Flexible Gas Line
from Fireplace Gas
Regulator Provided
with Fireplace
To Fireplace Gas
Regulator
Equipment Shutoff
Valve Provided by
Installer

To External Regulator
NATURAL
To Gas Supply