{"product_id":"skytech-afvk-safety-pilot-valve-kit-for-vented-gas-logs-natural-gas","title":"Skytech AFVK Safety Pilot Valve Kit for Vented Gas Logs, Natural Gas, Manual Hi\/Lo | AFVK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe American Flame AFVK from Skytech is a standing safety pilot valve kit for vented gas log sets, set up for natural gas with manual Hi\/Lo flame control.\u003c\/b\u003e It is designed for 18 to 30 inch log sets and comes with the valve, pilot assembly, thermocouple, connectors and the damper stop. The pilot is lit by hand, and the instructions warn never to connect 110 volt power to the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStanding pilot\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lit by hand, thermocouple safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Hi\/Lo\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flame adjustment at the valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18\" to 30\" logs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vented gas log sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL and CSA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Valve, pilot and connector certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAFVK (manual control Hi\/Lo)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety pilot system for vented gas logs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural gas as shipped; propane with conversion kit AFLPK-18 or AFLPK-24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLog set size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\" to 30\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIgnition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStanding pilot, lit by hand, thermocouple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIn the kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve assembly, pilot assembly and pilot burner, thermocouple, 12\" stainless connector, 18\" stainless pilot tubing, pilot mount bracket and bolts, damper stop, 3\/8\" flare x 3\/8\" NPT connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGas supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 1\/2 psi with an individual manual shut-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve, pilot assembly and connector certified by UL and CSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWAF-VK1 hearth\/wall switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkytech (American Flame)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstall the damper stop and use a licensed gas professional.\u003c\/strong\u003e A licensed gas professional should make the gas connection to the instructions and local codes, including the damper stop supplied with the kit. Never connect 110 volt power to this valve; the instructions say it will damage the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions people ask us\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size log set is it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AFVK is designed for \u003cb\u003e18 to 30 inch\u003c\/b\u003e vented gas log sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it run on propane?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt ships set up for \u003cb\u003enatural gas only\u003c\/b\u003e. The instructions list conversion kits \u003cb\u003eAFLPK-18\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAFLPK-24\u003c\/b\u003e for propane and recommend an inlet pressure regulator on every propane installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is the pilot lit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has a \u003cb\u003estanding pilot\u003c\/b\u003e that you light by hand. The instructions warn that connecting 110 volt power will damage the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I add a wall switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the instructions cover the optional \u003ca href=\"\/products\/skytech-waf-vk1-hearth-wall-switch-for-afvk-valve-kits\"\u003eWAF-VK1 hearth\/wall switch\u003c\/a\u003e, which plugs into the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it right for my fireplace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fireplace and log set manuals decide what valve can be used. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eSend us the models\u003c\/a\u003e and we will check before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skytech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67636536475922,"sku":"AFVK","price":289.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2279\/1186\/files\/skytech-afvk-safety-pilot-valve-kit-for-vented-gas-logs-natural-gas.png?v=1792700354","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/products\/skytech-afvk-safety-pilot-valve-kit-for-vented-gas-logs-natural-gas","provider":"Aqua Terra Backyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}