- Buck Stoves Owner's Manual VENT-FREE FP-BR-10-ZC
CHECK GAS TYPE: Use only the type of gas indicated on the valve rating plate. If the type of gas 
vlisted on the plate is not your type of gas supply, DO NOT INSTALL
 . Contact your dealer for 
proper model. 
Always use an external regulator for all LP heaters to reduce the supply tank pressure to a maximum 
of 13” W.C. This in addition to the regulator furnished with the heater. 
WARNING: Connection directly to an unregulated LP tank can cause an explosion. 
The normal gas connection is 3/8” N.P.T. made at the right rear side of the appliance. 
NOTE: The connecting pipe must be internally tinned copper tubing for use with natural gas. Test 
for leaks using a solution of soap and water after completing the connection. DO NOT USE OPEN 
FLAME. 
INSTALLATION SUPPLIES 
Before installing the heater, gather the following materials: 
- external regulator            - ground joint union 
 (supplied by installer for propane)        - sediment trap 
- piping (check local codes)          - tee joint 
- manual shutoff valve*          - pipe wrench 
- test gauge connection*          - sealant (resistant to LP gas)
WAR N I N G: 
ANY CHANGE TO THIS HEATER OR ITS CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS. 
INSTALLATION 
 AFTER-MARKET MOBILE HOMES
WARNING: Installation and repairs should be performed by a qualified service person. The 
appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. 
More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding mate-
rial, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of 
the appliance be kept clean.
THIS APPLIANCE MAY BE INSTALLED IN AN AFTERMARKET*, PERMANENTLY 
LOCATED, MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME, WHERE NOT PROHIBITED BY 
LOCAL CODES. *After Market: Completion of sale, not for the purpose of resale from the 
manufacturer. 
THIS APPLIANCE IS ONLY FOR USE WITH THE TYPE OF GAS INDICATED ON THE 
RATING PLATE. THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT CONVERTIBLE FOR USE WITH OTHER 
GASES. 
NOTE: For mobile home installation follow “Installation”, pages 6-19.  
  GAS CONNECTION 
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