Desa CGCF26TNA manual

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    Save this manual for future reference. OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE Shown with Optional Cabinet Mantel/Hearth Base Accessory ® 14,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr with Thermostat CGCF26TNA This appliance ma y be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not pr ohibited by state [...]

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    2 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this fireplace. Im- proper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning. SAFETY INFORMA TION Carbo[...]

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    3 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION LOCAL CODES Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1 , also known as NFPA 54*. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New York, NY 10018 National Fir[...]

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    4 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in prop- erty damage or personal injury. ASSEMBL Y WARNING: Always have branch support and screen in place before operating fireplace. This pre[...]

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    5 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Today’s homes are built more energy effi- cient than ever. New materials, increased insulation, and new construction methods help reduce heat loss in homes. Home owners weather strip and caulk around windows and doors to keep the cold air out and the warm air in. During heating months,[...]

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    6 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREPLACE LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space : Includes the room in which you will install fireplace plus any [...]

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    7 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 5 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Shown with Optional Mantel Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must provide two per- manent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor. Connect these items directly to the outdoors or [...]

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    8 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must install fireplace. Follow all local codes. You can recess firebox into the wall. You can also position fireplace in the optional cabinet or corner mantels. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet or corner mantels specified in this manual. Pur[...]

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    9 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL Continued Note: A qualified installer should make all electrical connections. Figure 10 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs 36 5 / 8 " 25 7 / 8 " 51 3 / 4 " 26 7 / 8 " Figure 9 - Rough Opening for Installing in Corner 2. If installing GA3400(T) blower acces- sory , do so at this time. Follow instruc- ti[...]

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    10 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE 13" 16" 19" 21" 2 1 /2" 6" 8" 10" Note: All vertical measurements are from top of fireplace opening to bottom of mantel shelf. All measurements are in inches. INST ALLA TION Continued MANTEL CLEARANCES FOR BUILT-IN INSTALLATION If placing mantel above built[...]

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    11 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must connect fire- place to gas supply. Follow all local codes. IMPORTANT: Check gas line pressure before connecting fireplace to gas line. Gas line pressure must be no greater than 14 inches of water. If gas line pressure is higher, fireplace regulator damage[...]

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    12 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE Figure 17 - Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed • Phillips screwdriver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) 1. Remove fireplace screen. Remove two screws that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping. These[...]

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    13 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL ON POSITI O POS Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG 1. Disconnect fireplace and its individual manual shutoff valve from gas supply piping system. Pressures in excess of 1/2 psig will damage fireplace regulator . 2. Cap of f open end of gas pipe where manual shutoff valve was con[...]

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    14 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE OPERA TING FIREPLACE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety inf ormation column 1. 2. Make sur e manu[...]

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    15 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 25 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 26 shows an incorrect burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping of the flame. It also shows the flame higher than one inch above the log. Note: When using the fireplace the first time, the flame will be yellow f[...]

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    16 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE TROUBLESHOOTING POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Ignitor cable pinched or wet 2. Ignitor electrode not connected to igni- tor cable 3. Broken ignitor cable 4. Bad piezo ignitor 5. Ignitor electrode broken 6. Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 1. Gas supply turned off or manual shutof f valve closed 2. Control k[...]

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    17 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL OBSERVED PROBLEM Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Yellow flame during burner combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Fireplace produces a whistling noise when burner is lit White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture REMEDY 1. Contact loca[...]

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    18 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: 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. Follow the gas supplier’s instruct[...]

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    19 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL REPLACEMENT PA R T S Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s) call DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-[...]

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    20 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE 17 23 29 32 8 14 36 37 13 7 8 42 33 11 4 17 10 4 7 8 8 30 3 1 2 9 19 6 22 31 21 40 41 38 39 16 15 18 24 28 5 34 26 25 20 35-1 4 35-2 12 24 12-1 25 14 8 3 27 12-1 12-2 ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN CGCF26TNA[...]

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    21 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL P AR TS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 19 of this manual. CGCF26TNA KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 102633-02CK Outer Casing Top 1 2 102624-02 Outer Casing 1 3 099230-02 Shoulder Screw 16 4 098304-01 [...]

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    22 104277 VENT -FREE NA TURAL GAS COMP ACT FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer. If they cannot supply these accessories call DESA International’s Sales Department at 1-800-458-2472 for referral information. You can also write to the ad- dress listed on the back page of this manual. MANUAL SHUTOFF VALV[...]

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    23 104277 OWNER’S MANUAL P AR TS CENTRALS Master Parts Distributors 1251 Mound Ave. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504-2672 616-791-0505 1-800-446-1446 Fax: 1-616-791-8270 Parts Department Washer Equipment Co. 1715 Main Street Kansas City, MO 64108-2195 KS, MO, AR 816-842-3911 Parts Department East Coast Energy Products 707 Broadway W. Long Branch, NJ 077[...]

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    2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www.desatech.com 104277-01 Rev. D 10/99 INTERNA TIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS COMPACT FIREPLACE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product ha[...]