Installation, Warning: never check for gas leaks with open flame – Desa VTD-24N-JHB User Manual

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INSTALLATION

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4. Place log set assembly in center of fireplace

floor. Make sure front faces forward.

5. Install gas connector tube into gas supply fit-

ting. Carefully shape tube to attach to adapter

fitting being careful not to kink tube.

6. Install provided gas connector tube into the

gas inlet fitting (see Figure 7, page 8).

7. Test for leaks following instructions under

Testing Burner for Leaks, page 10.

Repositioning Gas Inlet to Left Side of
Unit

1. Remove venturi and gasket by unscrewing

two screws under chassis (see Figure 8).

2. Unthread elbow fitting from orifice (see

Figure 8).

3. Remove orifice and brackets by unscrewing two

screws on right side of unit (see Figure 8).

4. Install orifice and brackets into left side of unit

using screws removed in step 1.

5. Install venturi and gasket under bottom burner

and into repositioned orifice and brackets (see

Figure 8).

6. Thread elbow fitting back into orifice. Apply

thread sealant to orifice threads (see Figure 8).

7. Install gas connector tube that comes with log

set into gas inlet fitting (see Figure 8).

8. Install supplied brass adapter fitting that comes

with log set into fireplace gas supply pipe. Use

thread sealant (see Figure 8).

9. Place log set assembly in center of fireplace

floor. Make sure front faces forward.

10. Install gas connector tube into gas supply fit-

ting. Carefully shape tube to attach to adapter

fitting. Be careful not to cause kinks in tube.

11. Test for leaks following instructions under

Testing Burner for Leaks, page 10.

TESTING BURNER FOR LEAKS

1. Generously apply noncorrosive leak detection

fluid to all connections.

WARNING: Never check for

gas leaks with open flame.

2. Light burner with shutoff valve no more than

half open and holding a match slightly in front

of the pan (see Lighting Instructions).

3. Inspect all connections for bubbles, raw gas

odors, or flame from any area other than

burner. If leaks are detected, shut off gas valve

immediately. Tighten or reassemble the loose

connections using pipe joint compound until

burner system is leak free.

4. When finished testing, turn gas shutoff valve

OFF to extinguish all flames.

Figure 8 - Repositioning Gas Inlet to Left

Side of Unit

Outer
Bracket

Gasket

Venturi

Screws

Inner
Brackets

Orifice

Elbow
Fitting

Elbow
Fitting

Inner Brackets

Orifice

Gasket

Venturi

Screws

Chassis

Chassis

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