Proper clearances from combustible, construction and materials must be maintained from all sides, top and bottom of this appliance.
This appliance should never be placed on any combustible surface.
This appliance should never be placed under any combustible construction or materials.
This appliance should never be placed closer than forty-eight (36’’) inches from any side to any combustible construction or materials.
While this appliance is not in use, the gas should be turned off at the gas supply.
While this appliance is not in use, it should be covered to protect it from weather and other adverse elements.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISCONNECT THE GAS OR ANY GAS FITTING WHILE THIS APPLIANCE IS IN OPERATION.
Inspect the gas connections of this appliance prior to each use. Do not operate the unit if there is gas leak present.
Do not put anything flammable, on or around or beneath the Fire Pit.
Location of the Fire Pit with “FPB” to install into Non-Combustible Structure
Your “FPB” can be installed on a flat, stable surface, away from any combustible materials or construction.
Place Fire Pit on any level, outdoor, or non-combustible surface.
NOTE
: Do not place this appliance on grass or dirt area, this may prevent proper venting.
HARD PIPING TO UNIT WITHOUT GAS PROXIMITY
Turn off the gas supply system.
1.
NOTE
: All gas connections (except for brass to brass) require the following. Clean pipe threads
using either a wire brush or steel wool. Apply Teflon tape or pipe dope to the steel fittings before making any connection. BE CARE
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FUL! Make sure all gas connections are snug, but not over tighten!
Extend the gas supply system using 3/4’’ black iron pipe from current house supply. This may be accomplished by teeing off or tap
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2.
ping in to a convenient gas line connection; installing necessary pipe for the distance required and then installing a manual valve
at the exterior house wall. If pipe is to pass through a foundation or house wall, make sure to re-seal the area around the pipe with
weather sealant.
From manual valve, extended piping to the Fire Pit location.
3.
NOTE
: If pipe is to be placed in an underground trench, check with
local codes for required depth and material construction.
Connect the 1/2’’ female flare brass fitting (furnished with FPB) to the ¾’’ steel piping making sure to clean the pipe threads and
4.
use Teflon tape or pipe dope (FLEX LINE SUPPLIED).
Connect the ¾’’ female X 1/2’’ male flare brass fitting to the 1/2’’ female brass flare fitting, assembled on the gas line.
5.
NOTE
: Brass to brass connections do not require Teflon tape or pipe dope.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards on high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the appliance.
Never leave the Fire Pit unattended during operation.
1.
Clothing or other flammable materials should not be placed on or near the appliance
2.
Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
3.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least
4.
annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative the control compart
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ment, burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
Inspect the fuel supply connection before each use of the appliance.
5.
Storage of this appliance indoors is permissible only if it has been disconnected from its fuel supply (Natural gas line or LP).
6.
IMPORTANT
Installation of natural gas and LP should be done by a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.
The appliance and its manual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing
of the system at test pressure testing of the system at test pressures in excess of ½ psig (3.5kPa).
This appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psig (3.5kPa)
WARNING
Never leave the Fire Pit unattended while in operation.
Never allow children to operate this appliance.
Never lean over the fire pit or place a hand or finger(s) on the screen cover or near flame.
Never use liquid propane gas in natural gas unit, or natural gas in a liquid propane unit. Gas conversions should only be done by a
qualified service technician. Do not use charcoal briquettes or lighter fluid in Fire Pit .
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service tech
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nician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of control system and any gas control, which
has been under water.
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