BASO Y71AA User Manual

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2 Y71AA Conversion Kit Installation Instructions

!

WARNING: Risk of Explosion or Fire. Do

not damage the regulator diaphragm if it is
necessary to replace the original gasket. Improper
installation or damage to the regulator diaphragm
may result in gas leaks, which can lead to an
explosion or fire and may result in severe personal
injury or death.


4.

Carefully remove the regulator lid while gently
freeing it from the diaphragm and gasket. If the
gasket is damaged, carefully separate the gasket
from the diaphragm and use the new gasket
provided in the kit.

5.

Use the original screws, or the screws provided in
the kit, to fasten the plate in position over the
diaphragm and gasket. Ensure the diaphragm is
smooth and not wrinkled at the mating surfaces.

6.

Tighten the screws sufficiently to compress the
gasket. The regulator will be held open by the
plate.

7.

Turn on the gas and electrical power supply.
Check for gas leaks using a soap solution.

8. Perform

the

Checkout section before leaving the

installation.

Setup and Adjustments

Checkout

!

WARNING: Risk of Explosion or Fire.

Follow this or an equivalent checkout procedure
after installation. Before leaving the installation,
verify that the gas valve functions properly and that
the system has no gas leaks. Gas leaks can lead to
an explosion or fire, and may result in severe
personal injury or death.


Make sure all components are functioning properly by
performing the following test.

1.

Open the main manual shutoff valve.

2.

Test all joints and connections for leaks with a
soap solution.

3.

Close the main manual shutoff valve and wait at
least 5 minutes for unburned gas to escape from
the appliance, and then reopen the shutoff valve.

4.

Turn on the main electrical power switch and
close the thermostat contacts. The appliance
should operate in accordance with the
manufacturer’s specified sequence of operation.

5.

Turn the thermostat to a low dial setting to open
the contacts. All burner flames should be
extinguished. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 at least three
times.

6.

Return the thermostat to a normal setting before
leaving the installation.

Performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. All agency certification of BASO products is performed
under dry and controlled indoor environmental conditions. Use of BASO products beyond these conditions is not recommended and may void
the warranty. Product must be protected if exposed to water (dripping, spraying, rain, etc.) or other harsh environments. The original
equipment manufacturer or end user is responsible for the correct application of BASO products. Consult BASO Gas Products LLC for
questionable applications. BASO Gas Products LLC shall not be liable for damages or product malfunctions resulting from misapplication or
misuse of its products.

Refer to the Y71/GM-70 Regulator Conversion Kits Product Bulletin (BASO-PB-Y71/GM) for necessary information on operating and
performance specifications for this product.

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PO Box 170
Watertown, WI 53094

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1-877-227-6427 (1-877-BASOGAS)

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