Desa P324 - Page 14

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Before connecting the black iron gas line to
the inside of the appliance a sediment trap
must be included outside the appliance be-
tween the gas line and the gas shutoff valve.
It must extend down 3" beyond the center of
the pipe. Prepare incoming black iron gas
line with Teon tape or pipe joint compound
(Check with local building codes).
CAUTION:Compoundsused
onthreadedjointsofgaspiping
shallberesistanttotheaction
of Liqueed Petroleum (LP or
propane),andshouldbeapplied
lightly to ensure excess sealant
does not enter the gas line.
WARNING: All gas piping
andconnectionsmustbetested
forleaksaftertheinstallationis
completed.
After ensuring that the gas valve
ison,applyanoncorrosiveleak
detection solution to all con-
nectionsandjoints.Ifbubbles
appear, leaks can be detected
and corrected.
Donotuseanopenameforleak
testing and do not operate any
applianceifaleakisdetected.
Complete your gas installation by connect-
ing incoming gas line with exible gas line.
Secure tightly with wrench but DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.
INSTALLATION
Continued
GRATE PLACEMENT
The grate must be placed in the burner pan so
that the back grate ngers (P325/VP325) or
pins (P324/VP324) t into the notches on back
of burner pan and front legs t inside burner pan
as shown in Figure 21.
P
I
L
O
T
ON
OFF
IN OUT
Figure 20 - Connecting Flexible Gas Line to Millivolt Valve
Gas Shutoff
Valve
Flexible Gas Line
Do NOT Kink
1/2" NPT
Incoming
Gas Line
Note:
1) Wire Connections
Not Shown for Clarity
2) * 1/8" NPT Plugged
Tapping
Red Surface Indicates
For Propane/LP Use Only
Pilot Adj
Inlet Pressure Tap
Outlet
Pressure Tap
Figure 21 - Placing Grate into Burner Pan
P324/VP324(Back)
P325/VP325(Back)
Pins
Notches
Pins
Back Grate Fingers
Burner Pan
Front
Leg
Notches
Burner Pan
Front
Leg
Back Grate
Fingers
EMBER AND PAN MATERIAL
PLACEMENT
1. Open the bag(s) of vermiculite and ll
the entire burner pan until the burner
tube is completely covered (see Figure
22, page 15).
2. Smooth the pan material just even with
edges of the burner pan.
3. Remove the ember material from the bag
and atten small amounts into quarter size
pieces and lay on top of the surface of the