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Posted by jamesgangnc on January 8, 2007, 1:37 pm
I'd definately go with the cleanout. A longer pipe run is ok. It's
real fun getting the pipe started in the elbow inside the clean out.
You'll need a helper.
KingRon wrote:
> jamesgangnc wrote:
> > I used the clean out. I would try to avoid making holes in the
> > heatalator as it is intended to separate the combustion from the heated
> > air. Without actally seeing you set up it will be hard for anyone to
> > make recomendations. I gather you do not think you can get under it at
> > all?
> Yes, I don't think that I can get under the firebox at all.
> I will look at using the cleanout, which is in the basement. Although
> that will make for a longer run of pipe/tubing to get outside where I
> plan on placing the tank.
>
> Thanks for all of your help.
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> the best way to run the propane line to the outside. The
> house/fireplace was built aboaut 30 yrs ago. The outside of the chimney
> appears to be stucco over block. The fireplace has a heatalator built
> into it. Do I drill a hole thru the back of the fireplace (thru the
> heatalator and the block) to the outside? Most other I've seen in new
> houses are going down thru the bottom of the fireplace, but the bottom
> of my fireplace appears to be outside over the footers for the
> Fireplace.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Ron G.