Desa FPVF33NRA - Manual (Page 17)

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INSTALLATION
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4. Check all joints of gas supply piping system.
Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all
joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.
5. Correct all leaks at once.
6. Reconnect fireplace and equipment
shutoff valve to gas supply. Check recon-
nected fittings for leaks.
Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than
1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa)
1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig-
ure 5).
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 equip-
ment shutoff valve for natural gas or
propane/LP supply to equipment shutoff
valve for propane/LP (see Figures 6 or
7). Apply noncorrosive leak detection
fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a
leak.
4. Correct all leaks at once.
Figure 25 - Equipment Shutoff Valve
Open
Closed
Equipment
Shutoff
Valve
Figure 27 - Checking Gas Joints for
Propane/LP Gas
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Gas Control Valve
Gas Meter
Figure 26 - Checking Gas Joints for
Natural Gas
Equipment Shutoff Valve
Propane/LP
Supply Tank
Gas Control Valve
pRESSURE TESTING FIREpLACE GAS
CONNECTIONS
1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Fig-
ure 5).
. Open main gas valve located on or near
gas meter for natural gas or open pro-
pane/LP supply tank valve.
3. Make sure control knob of fireplace is in
the OFF position.
4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff
valve to gas control valve (see Figures 6
or 7). Apply noncorrosive leak detection
fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a
leak.
5. Correct all leaks at once.
6. Light fireplace (see Operating Fireplace,
page 0. Check all other internal joints for
leaks.
7. Turn off fireplace (see To Turn Off Gas to
Appliance, page 21).
INSTALLING LOGS
CAUTION: Do not remove the
data plates attached to the heater
base assembly. The data plates
contain important warranty and
safety information.
WARNING: Failure to position
the parts in accordance with these
diagrams or failure to use only
parts specifically approved with
this heater may result in property
damage or personal injury.