INSTALLATION
Continued
Propane/LP
Supply Tank
Figure 10 - External Regulator With Vent
Pointing Down
10
IMPORTANT: Install an equipment shutoff valve
in an accessible location. The equipment shutoff
valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to
the appliance.
Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT
threads. This will prevent excess sealant from
going into pipe. Sealant in pipe could result in
clogged heater valves. Most flex gas tubing does
not require sealant. Read instructions supplied
with flex gas tubing.
sealant that is resistant to liquid
petroleum (LP) gas.
Tee Joint
Reducer
Bushing
to 1/8"
NPT
1/8" NPT
External
Plug Tap
Regulator
Vent
Pointing
Down
* A CSA design-certified equipment shutoff valve
with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to
test gauge connection. Purchase the optional CSA
design-certified equipment shutoff valve from your
dealer. See Accessories, page 21.
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WARNING: Use pipe joint
Figure 11 - Gas Connection
117933-01A