Real Fyre LG-1 User manual

RH~PETERSON co. OWNER'S
MANUAL
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Lighter Only Models:
LG-1
LL-1
LC-1
Lighter &Valve Models:
LG-10
LL-10
LC-10.
LC-1 shown
CSA CERTIFIED
(valve)
FOR INSTALLATION
IN
SOLID-FUEL BURNING
FIREPLACES
FORUSEWITH
NATURAL GAS ONLY
LOG LIGHTERS
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result, causing property damage,
personal injury, or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELL GAS:
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Open a window.
Do
not try to light any appllanqe.
Do
not touch any electricalsw,tch;
do not use any phone in the building.
Immediately call the gas sup~lier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach the gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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Installationandservicemust be performed
by a
qualilfd professional installer,
service
agenij;or the gas supplier.
IMPORTANT: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING
INSTALLATION.
The Real-Fyre
log lighter is to be installed only in
a solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue
and constructed of noncombustible material. The
installation, including provisions for combustion
and ventilation air must conform with
tl1e National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.
1/NFPA 54, or the CSA
8149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code,
and applicable local building codes.
The chimney damper MUST be
fully opened when
operating
this device. Adequate ventilation is
absolutely necessary.
We recommend that our gas
hearth products be installed
and serviced by profes-
sional$ who are certmed in
lhe U.S. by the National
Fireplace lns!ttute" (Nfl} as.
NA Gas Specialisls,
INSTALLER:
Leave
this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain
this manual for future reference.
_Robert H. Peterson Co. • 14724 East Proctor Avenue• City of Industry, CA 91746
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REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
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LG-1
or
LL-1
or
LC-1
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INSTALLATION
FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS ONLY. Installation must be performed by a qualified professional service
technician. Fireplace floor must be level, clean, and smooth.
WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts
specific for with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury.
1. MAKE SURE THE FIREPLACE GAS SUPPLY IS
TURNED
OFF.
2. Removetheexistingfireplace grate.Ensurethefireplace
is cleaned of all ashes.
If your model was equipped with a gas valve, follow step
3,
if not, proceed to step 4.
3. Thegasvalve mustbe installedbyaqualifiedprofessional
servicetechnicianpertheorientationshownin Fig.3-1. All
connectionsmustbetested forleakspriortoproceeding.
4. Make sure the fireplace gas supply is turned off. Locate
the gas-supply stub inside the fireplace and remove the
cap, if attached (reference Fig. 3-2).
CAUTION: When removing the
cap, makesurethe stub does
notturn, loosening the connection inside
the wall.
5. Place the log lighterin the fireplace so that it is centered,
and the ports are facing upward (see Fig. 3-3).
Note: For
LG-1 models, the burner ports face forward.
Note: For
LL-1 models, adjust the air shutter to a 1/4"
opening.
6. The log lightermustbe secured
in a rigid manner. Run 1/
2"
pipefromthe gasstubtothelighter. Usea pipe compound
resistant to all gasses on all NPT connections. Tighten
securely. See Fig. 3-3.
7. LEAK TEST: Use a long-necked butane lighter, or lay
a lighted match next to the burner ports on the log
lighter, and carefully turn on the gas supply until the log
lighter ignites.Test atall connections for leaks using the
appropriatesoapywatersolution.Ifbubblesappear, aleak
ispresent.Turn offthe gasand tighten atall connections.
Repeat until no leaks are present. Ifa leakpersists, turn
off the gas supplyand contact the local gas company or
dealer.NEVERUSEA FLAMETO CHECKFOR LEAKS.
Important: For LL-1 models, adjust the air shutter if
needed. The flames should burn evenly along
the entire log lighterwith a steadyflame (mostly
blue with yellow tipping).
8. Turn off the gas supply and replace the fireplace grate.
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Screw q-,
(through cutout)
onto valve
Fig. 3-1 Gas valve orientation
Gas-supply stub
Fig. 3-2 Remove gas-supply cap
LG-1 shown
Fig. 3-3 Install log lighter in fireplace
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LIGHTING
Before operating your log lighter:
1. Be sure your fireplace is free from flammable liquids.
2. Be sure your damper is open.
3. Smell all around the gas log setfor the odor of escaping
gas.lFYOUSMELLGAS, FOLLOWTHEINSTRUCTIONS
ON P.1.
To light:
1. Stack logs on the fireplace grate. Create air spaces
between the logs for quick lighting.
1. Use a long-necked butane lighter, or lay a lighted match
next to the burner ports on the log lighter (Fig.
4-1 ).
2. Slowlyturn thefireplace remotevalve tothe ON position.
Your log lightershould light. Proceed to step
6. If it does
not; follow steps 3-5.
3. Ifthe log lighterdoesnot lightbeforethe match goesout,
immediately turn the valve to the OFF position.
4. Wait approximately five (5) minutesto clearout anygas,
and repeat steps 1-3 above.
5. If your log lighterfails to light again, turn the valve to the
OFF position and contact your dealer or gas supplier.
6. Once the wood fire is lit, turn the valve to the OFF
position. Be sure the valve is turned fully off to avoid
any gas leakage.
MAINTENANCE
Fig. 4-1 Apply match -then turn on gas
Be sure the gas valve is completely off, the wood fire is completely extinguished (including embers), and that
the fireplace is cool. Using heat-resistant gloves, carefully remove any debris and ash from the fireplace to
avoid blockage
of the burner ports. A brush may be used to dust the log lighter.
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