Desa C36EMW manual

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    DESA INTERNATIONAL 2701 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE P/N 108771-01 P.O. BOX 90024 REV D BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101-9004 6/02 www.desatech.com SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In a ddition to instructing you on how to install an d maintain your ap pliance, it also contains information that will en able you to obtain replacement parts or accesso ry items when [...]

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    - 1 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 2. SELECTING LOCATION ------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 3. MINIMUM CLEARANCES ------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 4. FRAMING AND INSTALLING [...]

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    -2 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com INTRODUCTION BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION OF THE FIREPLACE, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THROUGH, COMPLETELY. ♦ This DESA fireplace and its components are safe when installed according to this installation m anual. Unless you use DESA components, which has been designed and tested for th e firepla[...]

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    - 3 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com STEP 3: Set the fireplace direc tly in front of this opening and slide the u nit back un til the nailing flanges to uch the side framing. STEP 4: Check the level of th e fireplace and shim with sheet metal if necessary. Make sure the unit is balanced on each side. STEP 5: Before securing fireplace [...]

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    - 4 - For m ore information, visit www.desatech.com OUTSIDE AIR KIT (MODEL AK-6) The installation of an out side air kit should be performed during the rough framing of the fireplace due to the nature of its location. Outside combustion air is accessed through the mobile hom e floor (Refer to AK-6 Installation Instructions for details). In some ins[...]

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    -5 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION OF THE DOUBLE WALL CHIMNEY SYSTEM Each double wall chim ney section is consist of a galvanized outer pipe, a stainless steel inner flue pipe and a wire spacer. The pipe sections must be assem bled independently as the chimney is installed. W hen conn ecting chimney directly[...]

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    - 6 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com If the adapter is needed, secure it onto the fi restop using holes provided (see figure 10). The row of holes on the sides of the thimble i s provided to allow for pitch variances. Position t he firestop assembly and thi mble to desired angl e and secure with screws provided. Insert the thim ble an[...]

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    - 7 - For m ore information, visit www.desatech.com FLASHING INSTALLATION (V6F-8DM or V12F-8DM) Determine t he flashing to be used with the roof opening chart . Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof. Replace as many shingles as needed t o cover exposed area and flashing base. Secure in position by nailing through shi ngles (see f[...]

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    -8 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com CHASE INSTALLATIONS Instructions for chase in stallati ons are included with the chase style termination chosen. In a multiple chase in stallation, be sure to provide adequate distance between term inations to prevent smoke spillage from one termination to another. We suggest that terminations be se[...]

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    - 9 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com IMPORTANT: The glass must be allowed to warm sl owly and evenly. The tempered glass will withstan d a gradual temperature rise to 550 degrees Fahrenheit, which is more than a normal fire will generate. Such materials as pitch/wax laden logs, very dry mill end lumber, and large amounts of paper or c[...]

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    - 10 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com STEP 4: Repack insulation around gas line and into sleeve opening. Seal any gaps between gas li ne and refractory knockout hole with refractory cement or comm ercial furnace cement. Install the gas applian ce or cap-off gas line if desired. IF YOU WISH TO INSTALL AN UNVENTED (VENT- FREE) GAS LOG S[...]

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    - 11 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRATED PARTS[...]

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    - 11a - For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRATED PARTS ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 54002 HOMEOWNER'S GUIDE 1 *36 11125 SCREW, #8 x 1/2 6 2 106638-01 PAN, INSUL ATION 1 *37 11148 SCREW, P HI LI P #10 x 5/8 14 3 106639-01 TOP, FIREPL ACE 1 *38 11165 SCREW, PHIL IP #10 x 5/8 OXI DIZED 14 4 10664[...]

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    - 12 - For more information, visit www.desatech.com CONT ENT S M W8K M W 9K 8' vent kit 9' vent kit 36-8DM 36" Double W all Pipe 22 24-8DM 24" Double W all Pipe 10 18-8DM 18" Double W all Pipe 02 FST-A Adj ustab le Fires top Thim ble 11 V6F-8D M Roof Flas hing 11 VSC1-8DM Storm Collar 11 RTL-8DM Round Cap Te rm ination 11 V[...]

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    - 12a - For more information, visit www.desatech.com PART NUMBER REFERENCE TABLE* *Part numbers listed on this chart on the same line and identified by the sam e description are interchangeable and listed as “same as”. Each part so listed may be substituted for the other part num bers under that listing. MODE L DESC RIPTI ON COLEM A N PA RT # D[...]