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  • Page 1

    Save this manual for future reference. DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL ® EVDDVF36PN (PENINSULA) AND EVDDVF36STN (SEE THRU) NA TURAL GAS - ELECTRONIC IGNITION This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes. Thi[...]

  • Page 2

    2 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® FRONT VIEW 30 (76cm) (Opening) 23 5 / 8 (60cm) 25 (64cm) RIGHT SIDE 22 5 / 8 (57cm) 43 1 / 8 (110cm) 32 (81cm) (Opening) 1 7 / 8 (5cm) 1 1 / 4 (3cm) BA CK VIEW 39 3 / 4 (101cm) 26 3 / 8 (67cm) 3 (8cm) 1 (3cm) 2 (5cm) 3 (8cm) 22 5 / 8 (57cm) 34 3 / 4 (88cm) T OP VIEW (Left Side) (Righ[...]

  • Page 3

    3 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL Model EVDDVF36PN series is a three-sided direct-vent gas fireplace with a sealed com- bustion chamber. Model EVDDVF36STN series is a two-sided direct-vent gas fire- place with a sealed combustion chamber. These models are equipped with an elec- tronic direct spark ignition system and re- quire household electricity to oper[...]

  • Page 4

    4 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® FRAMING Once the final location has been determined, observing height clearances for vent termi- nation, you may construct framing using dimensions shown in Figures 7 through 9, page 5, depending on your installation. If the appliance is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile (o[...]

  • Page 5

    5 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 7 - Rough Opening for Installing Peninsula Fireplace 39 3 / 4 " (1010mm) Min. 40 1 / 2 " (1029mm) 23 5 / 8 " (600mm) 39 3 / 4 " (1010mm) Min. 40 1 / 2 " (1029mm) 23 5 / 8 " (600mm) * Figure 8 - Rough Opening for Installing Peninsula Fireplace on Platform * As required by design as long [...]

  • Page 6

    6 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® Fixed Closed Openable Fixed Closed Openable V V V V V V V V X X V X G G J F B B K N H I A N E L D B M A C B V V A G G B TERMINA TION CAP AIR SUPPL Y INLET GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA (TERMINA TION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [*12 inches (305m[...]

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    7 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Read all instruc- tions completely and thoroughly before attempting installation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life. Operation of im- properly installed and maintained venting system could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life. WARNING: Seal all of[...]

  • Page 8

    8 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® INSTALLATION FOR HORIZONTAL TERMINATION 1. Determine the route your horizontal venting will tak e. Note: The location of the horizontal vent termination on the exterior w all must meet all local and national building codes and must not be easily blocked or obstructed. Snorkel termina[...]

  • Page 9

    9 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL UP UP VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued (Framing Detail) 10" (254mm) 10" (254mm) 7 1/2" (190mm) V ent Opening Combustible W all V ent Opening Non-Combustible W all Figure 17 - Vent Opening Requirements Continued 3. Attach vent pipe assembly to the fire- place. Set fireplace in fr ont of it’ s per- manent lo[...]

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    10 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued UP Figure 21 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Rigid Venting Using One 90° Elbow Figure 22 - Horizontal Termination Using Flexible Venting Horizontal V enting V ertical (V) Horizontal (H) 49.5" min. 15" max. (45° elbow , 1' [...]

  • Page 11

    11 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued V enting with T wo 90° Elbo ws V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal (H 2 ) 5' min. 4' max. 6' min. 8' max. 7' min. 10' max. 8' min. 15' max. 20' max. 20' max. Figure 23 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Rigid Venting Using[...]

  • Page 12

    12 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® 4. Connect a section of pipe and extend up through the hole. Note: If an offset is needed to a void obstructions, you must support the vent pipe e very 3 feet. Use wall straps for this purpose (see Figure 24). W hene ver possible, use 45° elbo ws instead of 90° elbo ws. The 45° e[...]

  • Page 13

    13 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued Continued Figure 26 - Cathedral Ceiling Support Box Installation Non-hardening Mastic under all edges of support box before nailing Figure 27 - Installed Cathedral Ceiling Support Box Vertical Termination Configurations Figures 28 through 31 show four different configurations for vertical [...]

  • Page 14

    14 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® V er tical V enting V = 40' max. Figure 31 - Vertical Rigid Venting Configuration With No Horizontal Run VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued V enting with T wo 90° El b ow s V ertical (V 1 ) Horizontal (H) 5' min. 6' max. 6' min. 12' max. 7' min. 18'[...]

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    15 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION Your Vanguard direct-vent fireplace has been AGA tested and approved for eleva- tions from 0-2000 feet and CGA certified for elevations from 0-4500 feet. When installing this fireplace at an elevation above 2000 feet (in the USA), you may need to decrease the inp[...]

  • Page 16

    16 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® INST ALLA TION INSTALLING OPTIONAL WALL MOUNT SWITCH GWMS2 NOTICE: The GWMS2 includes 25' of wire for installation. Your fireplace includes 15' of wire for accessory installation. Choose the length that best fits your needs when installing this accessory. The installation [...]

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    17 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued GAS LINE HOOK-UP Figure 39 - Typical Exterior Wall Gas Shutoff Installation WARNING: Gas line hookup should be done by your gas sup- plier or a qualified service person. WARNING: Before you pro- ceed, make sure your gas supply is OFF. A equipment shutoff valve has been in- cluded in the appliance?[...]

  • Page 18

    18 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® INST ALLA TION Continued WARNING: All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after the installation is completed. After ensuring that the gas valve is open, apply a soap and water solution to all connections and joints. If bubbles appear, leaks can be detected and corre[...]

  • Page 19

    19 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued WARNING: Improper installa- tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency, or gas supplier. DECORATIVE FACING Any noncombustible material may[...]

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    20 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® OPERA TING GUIDELINES AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the first time, the appliance may emit a slight odor for about 16 - 24 hours. This is normal and is due to the “curing” of the logs and the “burn-in” of internal paints and lubri- cants used in the manufacturing[...]

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    21 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL OPERA TING FIREPLACE 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. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the main b urner . T hese mod- els do not hav e a pilot assembly . B .[...]

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    22 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® TECHNICAL SER VICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-323-5190. You can also visit DESA International’s technical services web site at www.desatech.com. SER[...]

  • Page 23

    23 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING OBSERVED PROBLEM Can not light main burner No gas to burner, although wall switch and valve are set to the ON position Frequent flame outage Burner goes off after a short time POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. No gas supply , or shutoff valv e is OFF 2. Air in gas line 3. Low g as pressure 4. Bad valv e 5. Bad electrode w[...]

  • Page 24

    24 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® OBSERVED PROBLEM Delayed ignition burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Fireplace produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Glass soots Fireplace produces a clicking/ticking noise just after burners are lit or shut off REMEDY 1.[...]

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    25 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL 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 instructions. • If you cannot re[...]

  • Page 26

    26 106573 DIRECT -VENT GAS FIREPLACE EVDDVF36PN and EVDDVF36STN ® ACCESSORIES LOG SET - 105891-01 (27237) Log Piece A - 105896-01 (27238) Log Piece B - 105895-01 (27239) Log Piece C - 105893-01 (27242) Log Piece D - 105892-01 (27240) Log Piece E - 105894-01 (27241) ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY Natural - 14385 If in need of replacing, have a qualified techni[...]

  • Page 27

    27 106573 OWNER’S MANUAL END GLASS ASSEMBLY (Peninsula Only) 106922-01 (26624) (Tempered) REFRACTORY PIECES Front (Bottom) 105886-01 (25854) Left/Right (Bottom) 105887-01 (25856) Rear - 106924-01 (27374) Front - 105888-01 (25885) BURNER ASSEMBLY 105885-01 (27243) REPLACEMENT PAR TS Continued Front (Bottom) Left/Right (Bottom) Front (Used for See-[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for four (4) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions. To make a claim under this warranty the[...]