Desa E32, VE36, VE32 manual

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE MODELS: E36(L)(B)(H), E32(L)(B)(H) VE36(L)(B)(H) AND VE32(L)(B)(H) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND HOMEOWNER’S MANUAL F F o o r r m m o o r r e e i i n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n , , v v i i s s i i t t w w w w w w . . d d e e s s a a t t e e c c h h . . c c o o m m INSTALLER AND CONSUME R SAFETY INFORMATION __________[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH TABLE OF CONTENTS: SAFETY INFORMATION ……………… ……………..…… 2 LOCATING FIREPLACE HEATER …………………… …. 3 INSTALLATION CLEARANCES ……….…………… …… 3 PRODUCT SPECIFI[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and ( V)E36LBH LOCATING THE FIREPLACE HEATER Plan where to locate and frame the fireplace heater. This will save time and m oney later when you install the fireplace. Before installation consider the following: 1. Where the firebox[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and ( V)E36LBH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEARTH DIMENSIONS Although not mandatory , a hearth exte nsion is sug gested for aesthetic purposes. The appliance m ay be raised on a wood or non-combust ible platform supporti ng its entire w[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION A junction box with universal strai n adaptor is provided to hard wire the unit to a 15 AMP, 120Volt, 60 H z grounded bran ch circuit from the rig ht side. If ne cessary the j unction box may[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH HEARTH ASSEMBLY Before operating t he appliance t he lamp bulbs m ust be inspected and l ava rock treatm ents, if desire d, may be a dded as fol lows: 1. Lift the log bed off the heart h base to gain access to the l[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH INSTALLING OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS Models E36L , E 32L , VE 3 6L and VE32L may accept bi-fold glass doors that are fully operable or a fixe d panel door that lim it access to the fireplace, (see Ac[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH OPTIONAL BRICK LINERS Installing/Removing BL36/32E(W) Brick Liner Kits Models (V)E36/32 (L)(H) may accept optional BL3 6/32E(W ) brick liner kits (see Accessories, page 24 ). The brick panels may be installed anytim[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORY Continued 1. Open th e upper control door (see Figure 11 , on page 6 ) and remove the 2 Phillips screws below heater grill. See Figure 19 . 2. Re move 2 Phillips screws holding the control [...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORY Continued 13. Connect White heater wire to neutral connection ma rked ‘ B’ or ‘A’ on termi nal block. See parti al wiring diagram , Figure 24 . 14. Connect Black heater wire to term[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH TROUBLESHOOTING Note: Before trouble shooting the syste m, make sure the power to the circuit from the breaker or fuse panel is turned ON. The three most comm on causes of a malfunctioning heater are: 1. Tripped ci [...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH WIRING DIAGRAM YELLOW LA MP WHT HARNESS 4" BLK HEATER POWER FRONT HARNESS TO L AMP CIRCUIT RED LA M P SPLICE CONNECTION (L'CONNEXIO N ÉPIS SU RE) MALE CONNECTION (L'CONNEXI ON MÂLE) FEMALE CONNECTIO[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH TECHNICAL SERVICE Replacing Light Bulbs There are (3) colored lamps rated at 120V, 100 Watts, for use in a medium sized socket. These bulbs are located under the log bed and can be replaced as follows: 1. If you are[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Servicing Control Panel The control pa nel can be servi ced from insi de the unit by re moving the control cover on t he inside of the firebox, follow steps 3 through 5 un der Optional Heater Accessory , page 9 . If[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Accessing Imaging Unit The imaging unit can be accessed from inside the firebox for servicing as follows: 1. Rem ove the glass doors (if equipped) . See Optio nal Glass Doors, page 7 . 2. Remove the screens, grate a[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Servicing Fan Blower If the fan bl ower requires ser vice, it may be removed as fol lows: 1. Remove t he 3 light bulbs from the lam p fixtures (see Replaci ng Light Bulbs , pa ge 13 ). 2. Disconnect t he two 1/4&quo[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Servicing Flame Pennants If the flam e pennants sh ould becom e tangled or detached t hey may be reattaching or repl acing as follows: 1. Locate the affected flame pennan t and slip the hem at the base of the flam e[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Replacing Reflective Ribbons If reflective ribb ons become dam aged or loose t hey may be replaced as follows: 1. Turn off al l power to t he appli a nce at the circuit breaker or fuse . 2. Locate defective ribb ons[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH Further Accessing Imaging Unit For Replac ement The imaging uni t can be removed from inside the fir ebox for servicing as follows: 1. Remove 4 Hex screws on the lower louver p anel and detach the louver assembly fr[...]

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    6 2 7 17 7 22 17 7 17 22 37 38 39 23 19 5 6 27 26 7 41 40 42 12 34 10 11 20 29 1 24 16 3 21 32 14 14 30 8 31 33 4 9 18 18 15 22 36 28 25 7 7 7 35 13 20 7 ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models: E36L, E36LB , E36LH and E[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH PARTS LIST This list contains replacement parts used in your fire place. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Re placement P arts on page 15 of thi s manual. PART NUMBER KEY NO. * E36LB ** E36LB[...]

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    32 19 13 19 24 23 26 28 1 5 4 3 21 30 17 7 25 27 12 31 16 22 20 23 2 9 10 6 8 16 29 14 15 11 16 18 18 19 21 43 45 40 41 34 46 42 36 35 38 46 44 39 38 46 37 33 45 ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and ( V)E36LBH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models: E36L, E36LB , E36L[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH PARTS LIST This list contains replacement parts used in y our fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Re placement P arts on page 15 of thi s manual. PART NUMBER KEY NO. * E36LB ** E36LB[...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox access ories from yo ur local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA Sales De partme nt at 1-866-672-604 0 for information. You can also write to the a ddress [...]

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    ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Models: (V)E32L, (V)E32LB, (V)E32LH, (V)E32LBH (V)E36L, (V)E36LB, (V)E36LH and (V)E36L BH INSTALLATION NOTES 25 F F o o r r m m o o r r e e i i n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n , , v v i i s s i i t t w w w w w w . . d d e e s s a a t t e e c c h h . . c c o o m m 111076-01C[...]

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    LIMITED 1 YEAR HEATER WARRANTY DESA warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for one (1) year from the date of firs t purchase , prov ided th at th e product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all appli cable instructions. To m ake a claim un der this warranty the Bill of Sale or[...]