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    VENTED GAS FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION AND OWNER’S OPERA TION MANU AL 4" B-VENT DECORA TIVE GAS FIREPLACES MODELS (V)CB36N(E) AND (V)CB36P(E) W ARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly , a re or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline or other ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 2 W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property dam - age. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational proce - dures. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified in - staller , service agency or the gas supplier . This app[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 3 Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of trafc and away from furni ture and draperies. Do not place clothing or other ammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on or around replace. Firepl ace reaches high tempera - tures. Keep children and adults away from ho[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 4 3. If you smell gas • shut off gas supply • do not try to light any appliance • do not touch any electric al switch; do not use any phone in your building • immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions    ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 5 PRODUCT FEA TURES These are a few facts that can help you un-        • The (V)CB36N(E) and (V)CB36P( E) series   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 6                           material can be placed direc[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 7 Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Flush Wall Installation 36" (91.4 cm) 36 1 / 4 " (92.1 cm) 14 3 / 4 " (37.5 cm) Figure 6 - Framing Clearances for Corner Installation 28 5 / 8 " (72.7 cm) 21" (53.3 cm) T o Center of T op Vent 14 3 / 4 " (37.5 cm) 14 3 / 4 " (37.5 cm) to Nailing Fla[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 8 Figure 9 - Clearances for Combustible Mantels Figure 8 - Side Clearances for Combustible Mantels PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued 1 1 / 2 " (3.8 cm) 3 1 / 2 " (8.9 cm) Outer Surround Combustible Material May Be Used Perpendicular Side Wall 5 1 / 4 " (13.3 cm) 1 3 / 4 " (4.4 cm) T o Firep[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 9 INST ALLA TION PRECA UTIONS NO TI C E: F ai lu re t o f o ll ow th es e i n- st ruc ti ons wi ll vo id th e w arr a nt y . • W ear gloves and safety glasses for protection        or when on roo[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 10 In each case the offsets must be supported             - ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 1 1 VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued CHECKING FOR PROPER VENTING           ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 12 W ARNING: This appliance, when installed must be electri - cally grounded in accordance with local code or in the ab - sence of local code, with the current National Electric Code, ANSI/NFP A 70, or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1 . HIGH AL TITUDE INST ALLA TION     ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 13 4. Connect one wire from receiver to male connector on high limit harness and one         page 12). 5. Loc ate two plasti c moun ting clips provid ed with kit.   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 14 Fi gu re 2 0 - Mi ll iv ol t Ig ni ti on W ir in g Di ag ra m Figure 21 - Electronic Ignition Wiring Diagram TH TP TH/TP WHITE RED DO NOT CONNECT TO 120V HIGH LIMIT SWITCH N O T O L P F F O I NC Pilot Burner Incoming Main Gas Supply Thermocouple W all Switch/Remote Receiver Replace factory wiring with 105° C equiva[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 15 FI REP LA CE I N ST AL LA TI ON Figure 22 - External Regulator with V ent Pointing Down (Propane/LP Only) Propane/LP Supply T ank External Regulator with V ent Pointing Down CAUTION: Use only new , black iron or steel pipe. Inter - nally-tinned copper tubing may be used in certain areas. Check your local codes. Use [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 16 FI REP LA CE I N ST AL LA TI ON Continued IMPORT ANT : Install main gas valve (equip- ment shutoff valve) in an accessible location. The mai n gas valv e is for turn ing on or shut tin g off gas to appliance. Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating equipment shutoff ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 17 T est Pressures Equal T o or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 25).         opening propane/LP supply tank valve [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 18 Figure 28 - Removing Louver Panel Louver Panel Spring Latch Removing/Replacing Glass Door WAR N I N G : H a n d l e g l a s s door panel with care. Do not strike, slam or otherwise abuse glass. Do not operate fire - place with glass door removed, cracked or broken.   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 19 INST ALLING LOGS AND GLOWING EMBERS A 4 piece ceramic log set comes packed in -          necessary to unpack and assemble logs and add hearth treatments. Follow steps under Rem[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 20 O F F P I L O T O N OPERA TING FIREPLACE MANU AL IGNITION Sy STEM FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly , a re or explosion may result causing property damage, per - sonal injury or loss of life. A. Thi s app lia nce is equi ppe d wit h an ign i - tion de[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 21 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE 1. Remove glass door (see Removing/Re- placing Glass Door  2. Follow steps 1 through 8 under Lighting Instructions  3. Press gas control knob and light pilot with match. 4. Keep gas control knob[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 22 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued O F F P I L O T L O I H ON OFF REMOTE ON OFF O N Blower Control Knob (Optional Accessory) V ariable Control Knob Selector Switch in Remote Position Gas Control Knob in ON Position Figure 36 - Setting the Selector Switch, Gas Control Knob and V ariable Control Knob for Remote Operation [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 23 INSPECTING B URNERS Thermocouple Thermopile 1/4" Pilot Burner  Ignitor Figure 38 - Pilot Assembly (Millivolt Ignition System) 3/8" to 1/2" Sensor Rod Pilot Burner  Ignitor Figure 39 - Pilot Assembly Electronic Ignition System)   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 24 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE W ARNING: T urn off replace and let cool before cleaning. CAUTION: Y ou must keep control areas, burners, and cir - cu lat in g ai r pas sa ge s of r ep lac e clean. Inspect the se areas of replace before each use. Have replace inspected yearly by a qualied service person. Fir[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 25 LOGS             Installing Logs and Glowing Embers       ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 26 TROUBLESHOO TING W ARNING: T urn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualied service person should service and repair heater . CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. The [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 27 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Gas control knob not fully pressed in 2. G a s c o n t r o l k n o b n o t pressed in long enough 3. Eq u ip me nt sh ut off va lv e not fully open 4. Pilot flame not touching    -   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 28 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Turning gas control knob to HI position when burner is cold 2. Air in gas line 3. Dirty or partially clogged  1 . Flame impingement on logs 2. Debris around burner air mixer 1 . Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cool[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 29 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE       valve is OFF 2. Air in gas line 3. Construction debris clog-  4. Low gas pressure 5. Kinked pilot line 6. Contr ol val ve is not op[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 30 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued W ARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply . • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor ’ s phone. Fol - low the gas supplier ’ s instructions. • [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 31            the factory . P ARTS NOT UNDER W ARRANTY  [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 32 P ARTS FIREPLACE ASSEMBL Y FOR MODELS (V)CB36N, (V)CB36P , (V)CB36NE AND (V)CB36PE 12 14 1-2 1-1 1-4 1-3 20 8 1 1 10 5 6 7 18 9 13 26 27 17 21 22 25 26 3 24 4 16 23 2 15 26 19[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 33 P ARTS               instructions listed [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 34 P ARTS BURNER ASSEMBL Y FOR MODELS (V)CB36N (V)CB36P , (V)CB36NE AND (V)CB36PE H IG H V O L T A G E 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 21 20 24 28 25 26 29 27 30 31 22 15 23 2 Piezo Ignition Models Only Electric Ignition Models Only 19 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 1 1[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 17437-01D 35 P ARTS               instructions listed [...]

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    117437 01   2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004  www .desatech.com    WARRANTy KEEP THIS WARRANTy Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory . ?[...]