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NATURAL TO LP GAS CONVERSION
HA-42-00072
This conversion must be made by a qualified service technician.
A Natural Gas to LPG conversion kit #HA-42-00072 must be purchased separately for the DXV45 Fireplace to
burn LPG.
LP Conversion Kit #HA-42-00072 contains the following parts: One LP Pressure Regulator, One LP Pilot Ori-
fice Thimble, One Cap Orifice drill #53 (for rear burner) and One Cap Orifice drill #3/64 (for front burner).
Specifically, identify the Rear and Front Burner Cap Orifices. Use proper sized drill bits’ shaft ends to verify
orifice sizes.
WARNING: IT IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THE CORRECT BURNER ORIFICE BE
INSTALLED FOR BOTH THE REAR AND FRONT BURNERS.
1. Turn off gas supply at the appliance service valve. Identify the Pressure Regulator on the Valve Body, see
Figure 8 on Page 31.
2. Using a ¼” flat blad screwdriver, remove 3 screws that secure the NG Pressure Regulator to the gas valve
body and remove NG Pressure Regulaor as shown on page 33, below. Identify the pressure regulator spring
that is located in the center of the black rubber gasket. Discard both the black rubber gasket and spring.
3. Install the new LP Pressure Regular onto the gas valve body in the same position and orientation as the NG
Pressure Regulator you removed in Step 2, above. The LP Pressure Regulator can only be mounted in one
positon. Secure the LP Pressure Regulator in place using the 3 screws you removed in Step 2. Tighten
down using a ¼” flat blade screw driver. Follow the instructions included with the Pressure Regulator.
4. Remove both Rear and Front Burners. Locate and Identify the Rear Burner Orifice Spud and the Front
Burner Orifice Spud. Both Front and Rear Orifice Spuds are removed and installed using a ½” deep well
socket and ratchet.
5. Install Rear Burner Orifice #65-14-00052 (#52 drill) for the Rear Burner. Tighten down securely.
6. Install Front Burner Orifice #65-14-00364 (#3/64 drill) for the Front Burner. Tighten down securely.
7. Install pilot orifice thimble #05-04-00036 (.014”) see Figure 9 for location. Remove and install pilot hood
with 7/16” open-end wrench. (pilot orifice thimble is located inside pilot hood base).
Figure 9
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