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  • Page 1

    Installation and Operation Instructions for V ented Gas Log Sets FOR YOUR SAFETY : DO NOT ST ORE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE V APORS OR LIQUIDS NEAR THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • SHUT OFF ALL GAS T O THE APPLIANCE. • DO NOT TRY T O LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE; EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN FLAME • IMMEDIA TEL Y PHONE YOUR GAS SUP[...]

  • Page 2

    2 20007967 Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property dam- age. Read these directions thoroughly before installation. For assistance or additional information, consult your gas log dealer , qualified installer , service agency or gas supplier . Y oung children are not allowed to operate this [...]

  • Page 3

    20007967 3 The Logsets have been designed and tested to oper- ate safely when installed according to the installation instructions contained in this manual. Read all instruc- tions before starting the installation. • For outdoor use only . • The logset should be inspected before use and at least annually thereafter . More frequent cleaning may [...]

  • Page 4

    4 20007967 Connection to Gas Supply NOTE: For Natural and Propane gas, you must have a manual shutoff at the fireplace. 1. Place the burner pan in the fireplace. Pull the grate so the back side of the hearth brick pulls up (1, Fig. 1) enough for you to tilt the grate up (2, Fig. 1) to slide the pan underneath. (3, Fig. 1) The burn- er should be l[...]

  • Page 5

    20007967 5 NOTE: Y our gas log set is assembled at the factory to be installed in a fireplace plumbed with the gas on the right side (facing). If your fireplace is plumbed with the gas on the left side remove fittings on right and left side of straight burner tube and switch sides, at the same time put front burner tube on right side with the el[...]

  • Page 6

    6 20007967 Leak T est Procedures After connecting the gas supply , test for leaks. Use a 50/50 solution of liquid soap and water to test for leaks at gas fitting and joints. Apply water/soap solution with brush only - do not over apply . NEVER test with an open flame. W ARNING: DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR LEAKS! NOTE: Always perform a le[...]

  • Page 7

    20007967 7 Grate Placement Grate Assembly Place grate assembly over top of burner so the front middle leg of the grate is 1 ¹⁄₂ ” back from the front edge of the main burner pan assembly . (Fig. 7) Add Pan Material 1. With burner pan and grate in place, open the bag of lava rock and spread it evenly across the pan assembly to the top of the [...]

  • Page 8

    8 20007967 1. Place the larger bottom logs (longer log in back, shorter (2) logs in front) onto the grate, leaving as much space between them as possible. (Fig. 12) Log Placement 2. Next, place the smaller top logs diagonally onto the bottom logs, so that the logs are in notches provided. (Fig. 13) FP1492 log placement 5/10/04 djt Front (2) Shor[...]

  • Page 9

    20007967 9 What T o Do If Y ou Smell Gas • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch, do not use any phone in the immediate area. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor ’s phone. Follow the gas supplier ’s instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier , call the fire department. For Y[...]

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    10 20007967 T roubleshooting Log Set Is Smoking/Sooting Excessively It is natural and unavoidable for vented gas log sets to produce moderate levels of carbon (soot) where flame contacts the logs. The logs can be cleaned using a soft-bristle brush. However , if soot is pro- duced where there is no flame impingement, one of the following may be th[...]

  • Page 11

    20007967 1 1 1 2 3 4 7 6 8 9 7967 OD24SHK P ARTS 5/04 10 1 1 14 15 12 13 16 17 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 5 CFM Specialty Home Products reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 7967 OD24SHK V ented Gas Logs Ref. Description OD24SHK 1. Complete Log Set 20007[...]

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    ARE HEREBY EXPRESSL Y INCLUDED. IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTY PRESCRIBED BY LA W (NOTWITHST ANDING THE FOREGOING EXPRESS EX - CLUSION) REMAIN IN EFFECT AFTER EXPIRA TIONS OF THE W ARRANTIES SET FOR TH IN P ARAGRAPHS A AND B. A. Gas Appliances, electrical and manual compo - nents, glass panels, all sealants or adhesives and optional access[...]