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\u003cstrong\u003e65,000 BTU\u003c\/strong\u003e for this exact part number. This configuration is specified for a small propane tank application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- QUICK ANSWER --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Answer: Is This the Right Model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this model if your project calls for an \u003cstrong\u003e18-inch square flat fire pit insert\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong\u003eliquid propane\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMatch Lit ignition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm the enclosure, fuel supply, ventilation, drainage, clearances, and installation requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- TOC --\u003e\u003cnav class=\"fa-toc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"fa-toc-title\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-toc-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-overview\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-features\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-specifications\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-installation\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-before\"\u003eBefore You Buy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fa-faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003c!-- OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis HPC Fire configuration is designed as a \u003cstrong\u003esquare flat outdoor fire pit insert\u003c\/strong\u003e for integration into a compatible recessed outdoor enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact manufacturer part number is \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-MLFPK18SQ-FLEX-LP-ST\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-Inch Format\u003c\/strong\u003e Nominal 18-inch square flat insert configuration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Propane\u003c\/strong\u003e Configured for a small-tank LP application.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch Lit\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses the Match Lit ignition configuration identified for this exact SKU.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e65,000 BTU\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer-listed output for this part number.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorpedo PENTA\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses HPC Fire's Torpedo PENTA burner design with the TOR-PENTA12 fire ring identified in the supplied product description.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCSA Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e The supplied manufacturer information identifies this configuration as a CSA-certified model.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-decision\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e An outdoor project requiring a compact square flat fire pit insert with propane fuel, Match Lit ignition, and the specifications of this exact HPC Fire configuration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel-Specific Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18\" Flat Square SS 65k BTU Match Lit Fire Pit with TOR-PENTA12 Fire Ring and Flexible Gas Connector — For Small Tank LP Application; CSA Certified Model.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat square format is intended for a compatible recessed outdoor fire pit enclosure. The selected fuel and ignition configuration must match the project requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Stainless Steel Insert Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHPC Fire describes its certified square flat insert family as using \u003cstrong\u003e304 stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, raised burner hubs, and weep holes for water mitigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese family-level characteristics support outdoor use, but installation and care requirements should always be verified against the documentation for the exact product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-feature-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTorpedo PENTA Burner Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product description identifies a \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-PENTA12 fire ring\u003c\/strong\u003e for this 18-inch square flat configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurner design is part of the complete fire-feature system, so it should be evaluated together with the pan size, fuel type, ignition method, enclosure, and gas-supply requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not select an enclosure based only on the nominal 18-inch pan size.\u003c\/strong\u003e Required cutout dimensions, ventilation, drainage, clearances, structural support, and surrounding construction must follow the current manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"fa-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHPC Fire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTOR-MLFPK18SQ-FLEX-LP-ST\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare Flat Fire Pit Insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Pan Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiquid Propane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIgnition System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatch Lit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee manufacturer instructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurner Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTorpedo PENTA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurner \/ Fire Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTOR-PENTA12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-Listed Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65,000 BTU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCSA Certified Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropane Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Tank LP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGas Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible gas connector identified in the supplied product description\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The nominal pan size does not establish the required enclosure cutout or combustible clearances. Verify the manufacturer drawings for this exact model.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-installation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation, Fuel, and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall only in a compatible outdoor enclosure with the correct liquid propane supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer catalog identifies enclosure ventilation on at least two sides, a minimum 50% free air space, a minimum 2-inch bottom clearance, and size-dependent combustible clearances for the square flat insert family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are family-level guidelines, not a substitute for the current model-specific manual or applicable local codes. Have gas and electrical work performed by qualified professionals where required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnclosure Planning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enclosure must be planned around more than the visible pan dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVentilation, drainage, structural support, surrounding materials, access, and required clearances need to be coordinated with the exact insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLiquid Propane Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact SKU is configured for \u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Propane\u003c\/strong\u003e and is specified for a \u003cstrong\u003esmall-tank LP application\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not substitute another fuel configuration unless the manufacturer specifically permits it for this exact product and the required approved components and procedures are used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVentilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer information for this square flat insert family identifies ventilation requirements for the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not cover or obstruct required ventilation openings with decorative finishes, storage areas, landscaping materials, or other enclosure components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDrainage and Water Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe square flat insert family is described as using raised burner hubs and weep holes for water mitigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete outdoor enclosure should still be planned so water does not become trapped around the fire feature or interfere with the components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances and Surrounding Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearance requirements depend on the insert size, installation conditions, surrounding construction, and manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not apply clearance measurements from another HPC model or another pan size to this 18-inch configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- BEFORE BUY --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-before\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Confirm Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMatch the Exact SKU\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-MLFPK18SQ-FLEX-LP-ST\u003c\/strong\u003e and its fuel, ignition, burner, and product configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVerify the Enclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck required cutout dimensions, ventilation, drainage, structural support, and clearances against the current manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirm the Fuel Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is configured for \u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Propane\u003c\/strong\u003e and a small-tank LP application. Make sure the intended fuel setup matches the exact product requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVerify the Ignition Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis configuration uses \u003cstrong\u003eMatch Lit ignition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm that this operating method is appropriate for the intended project before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirm the Burner Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product description identifies a \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-PENTA12 fire ring\u003c\/strong\u003e. Make sure all burner and pan components correspond to the exact manufacturer configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Package Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the supplied gas connector, controls, approved fire media, and any accessories or installation components sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReview Installation Documentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not begin enclosure construction from the nominal 18-inch size alone. Use the current technical drawings and installation manual for the exact SKU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-process-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fa-process-number\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReview Warranty Coverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHPC Fire identifies a lifetime burner warranty for this family. Review current written warranty terms for component-specific coverage, conditions, and exclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-decision\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying rule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Match the exact SKU to the enclosure, fuel plan, and ignition requirements first. Finalize decorative fire media and surrounding finishes only after technical compatibility is confirmed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fa-section\" id=\"fa-faqs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-banner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat fuel does this insert use?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact SKU is configured for \u003cstrong\u003eliquid propane\u003c\/strong\u003e. Choose a different manufacturer part number when another fuel configuration is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat ignition system does this model use?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003eMatch Lit\u003c\/strong\u003e for SKU TOR-MLFPK18SQ-FLEX-LP-ST.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this insert require electrical power?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product description does not specify a line-voltage requirement for this configuration. Follow the manufacturer instructions for the exact ignition system and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat burner does this model use?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product description identifies a \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-PENTA12 fire ring\u003c\/strong\u003e and Torpedo PENTA burner configuration for this exact model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat must be checked before installation?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify enclosure dimensions, ventilation, drainage, combustible clearances, structural conditions, gas supply, and the current installation manual for the exact model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this model CSA certified?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied manufacturer information identifies \u003cstrong\u003eTOR-MLFPK18SQ-FLEX-LP-ST\u003c\/strong\u003e as a CSA-certified model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much heat output is this model listed for?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e65,000 BTU\u003c\/strong\u003e for this exact configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use the 18-inch nominal size as the enclosure cutout dimension?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The nominal pan size does not establish the required enclosure cutout. Use the current manufacturer drawings and installation documentation for the exact SKU when planning the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the fire media included?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the package contents for the exact SKU before ordering. Do not assume decorative fire media, accessories, or other components are included unless they are specifically identified as included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fa-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this insert be converted to natural gas?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fa-faq-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fa-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact SKU is identified as a liquid-propane configuration. 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