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Figure 17 - Installing Glass Pebbles
INSTALLATION
Continued
PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS
CONNECTIONS
1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Fig-
ure 14).
2. 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 heater is in the
OFF position.
4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff
valve to gas valve (see Figure 15 or 16).
Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to
all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.
5. Correct all leaks at once.
6. Light heater (see
Operation
, page 18 de
-
pending on your model). Check all other
internal joints for leaks.
7. Turn off heater (see
To Turn Off Gas to
Appliance
, page 19, depending on your
model).
INSTALLING GLASS PEBBLES AND
OPTIONAL PLATINUM EMBERS
WARNING: Failure to posi
-
tion 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.
CAUTION: Glass pebbles
may have sharp edges. Wear
gloves when handling glass
pebbles.
Clear glass pebbles are included with your
fireplace.
Place glass pebbles evenly across the burner
and even with the burner's metal flanges. Do
not place any pebbles over the rectangular
holes above the pilot. Do not place pebbles
higher than the top of the burner flanges (see
Figure 17).
Glass Pebbles
Platinum Embers Kit 125070-01 may be used
in addition to glass pebbles. Gently remove
embers from bag. Separate pieces of ember
material and place embers on top of glass
pebbles in the center area of the burner so that
they are in the flame when the burner is on.
WARNING: All previously
applied loose material must be
removed prior to reapplication.
WARNING: Application of
excess loose material may
adversely affect performance
of this heater. Only use glass
pebbles purchased from FMI
Products, LLC. Purchase glass
pebbles according to Replace
-
ment Parts page 30.
WARNING: DO NOT operate
heater without glass pebbles
installed according to this in
-
struction manual.
