Desa VC42N, CGCDV42NR, VC42P, CGCDV42PR manual

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    Sav e this manual for future reference. For more information, visit www .desatech.com W ARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-           [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 2       -     [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 3                    ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 4              - dr en wh en th ey ar e in th e ro om             ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 5 LOCAL CODES Install and use replace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the cur - rent National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54* (USA) or the current CSA-B149 .1 Installati on Code (Canada). *A vailable from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New Y ork, [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 6 • Y our replace is designed to be used in zero clea ran ce instal lati ons. W all or fra ming mate rial can be placed directly against any exterior sur - face on the back, sides or top of your replace, except where standoff spacers are integrally atta che d. If stan dof f spacer s are atta ched to your rep[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 7 A B E F G H D C Nailing T abs Figure 4 - Framing Clearances for Installation Against an Exterior Wall 40 1 / 8 " 48 1 / 4 " 23" Horizontal V ent 26 1 / 2 " V ertical V ent C B A D E F G T op of Louver Opening 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 W all Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Corner Installation Ref. Mantel Dep[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 8 Fixed Closed Op en a bl e 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 (30.5mc) minimum] B = clearance to [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 9 VENT ING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS     -                           -  Thes e mode ls are teste[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 10 INST ALLA TION PLANNING There are two basic types of direct-vent in - stallation: • Horizontal T ermination • V ertical T ermination Horizontal T ermination Installation IMPORTANT : Horizontal square terminations require only inner portion of wall restop. Hori - zon tal inst all ati ons usin g round term ina [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 1 1 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued W ARNING: Do not recess       6.  ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 12 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Figure 13 - T ypical Horizontal T ermination Cap Mounting with Additional Siding Standoff Installed Siding Standoff Screws High Wind T ermination Apply Mastic to Outside Edge of Standoff Exterior W all with Vinyl Siding 10 3 / 4 " x 10 3 / 4 " Framed Opening Ma[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 13    Recommended Applications: • Corner ground oor installation • G r ou nd o o r in st al la t i o n w he re pi pe v e n ts ho ri z o n - ta lly th rou gh wal l ( ove r 12" horizontal pipe) • Basement installation where one foot clearance from [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 14 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued      Horizontal (H 1  Horizontal (H 1  Horizontal (H 2  5' min. 2' max. 6' max. 6' min. 4' max. 12' max. 7[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 15    TERMINA TION Note: V ertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical installations. 1. Determine the route your vertical venting will take. If ceiling joists, roof rafters or other framing will obstruct the venting system, consi de[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 16 5. Pla ce the ashi ng ov er the pipe s ectio n(s) extendin g through the roof. Secure the base of the ashing to the roof and framing with roof - ing nails. Be sure roong materi al overla ps the top edge of the ashing as shown in Figure 19, page 15. There must be a 1" clearance from the vent pipe to [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 17 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Note : Install restrictor into inner collar of replace as shown.    V ertical (V 1   5' min. 6' max. 6' min. 12' max. 7&ap[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 18                  P58-6 6" Section Double W all P[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 19 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION  Us e pro per ga s typ e fo r the re pl ac e uni t yo u are in st al ling . If yo u ha ve con i ct ing ga s typ es , do not in st al l re pla ce . See r et ai le r whe re you pu rc ha sed th e re pla ce f or pro pe r re pl ace ac co rd[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 20                        9. Ch ec k to ma ke sur e tha t th e po we r cor d is com - pl et el y cl ear o f th e bl ower wh ee l an d that th er e[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 21 7. Ch ec k to m ak e su re th at t he p ow er co rd i s co m - pl ete ly c lea r of th e bl ow er w hee l an d t hat the re a r e n o ot he r f o r e ig n o bj e c t s i n bl ow er w he el . A l s o do ubl e c he ck al l w ire le ad s a nd ma ke su re wi re ro uti ng is no t pi nc hed or in a pre ca ri ous po si ti [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 22 Figure 30 - External Regulator with V ent Pointing Down (Propane/LP Only) Propane/LP Supply T ank External Regulator V ent Pointing Down             - ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 23 Figure 32 - Connecting Flexible Gas Line to Millivolt V alve Flexible Gas Line Do NOT Kink Equipment Shutoff V alve T o Gas Supply (Natural) T o External Regulator (Propane/LP) Control V alve FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued    [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 24   1. Open equipment shutof f valve (see Figure 33, page 23). 2. O pe n p r o p an e /L P su p p ly ta n k v a lv e f o r propane/LP fireplace or main gas valve located on or near gas meter fo[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 25     1. Remove battery cover on back of remote control unit. 2. Attach terminal wires to a 9-volt alkaline battery[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 26 4. Remount the new frame at the hinge with ve new s crew s befo re cl osing door. Th is wi ll ensure seating of the gasket. 5. Cl os e g la ss d oo r fr am e. Lo ck l at ch es by p la ci ng th e ba r u nd er th e tab o n doo r an d p us h in g do wn an d bac k on la t ch ( s ee F i gu re 41 , pa ge 25). 6. Replac[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 27 6. Install rear brick panel rst. Rest bottom edge of panel on back edge of burner assembly (see Figure 43). 7. Install left side brick panel by sliding it be - tween the burner assembly and the side of the rebox (see Figure 43). 8. Install the right brick panel using the same method described in step 6 for lef[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 28 7. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise t o “PI LO T”. (s ee Fig ur e 44 ) 8. Push in gas control knob all the way and hold. Immediately light the pilot by repeat - edly depr essing the piezo spar k ignito r until a ame appears . Contin ue to hold for about one (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release gas[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 29 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued  Hold the control button on the hand-held remote until burner turns on. Hold the con - trol button again until burner turns off (see Figure 46).   press both buttons on hand-held remot[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 30  Th is fea tur e allo ws th e use r to loc k/u nl oc k the ke ypa d on the han d- hel d re mot e in the MAN U or A UT O mo de to p re ve nt in ad ve rt en t op e r at io n (i .e . ch il dre n op er at in g th e ha nd -he ld rem ot e co nt rol , et c. ). T h[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 31 INSPECTING B URNERS Continued    Burn er ames will be steady ; not lift ing or oa ting . Flame patterns will be different from unit to unit and will vary depending on installation type and weather conditions. If the vent conguration is installed in[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 32      Use only the tempered glass door replacement intende d for this replace (see Replacemen t Parts , page 37 for detail on ordering). No substitutions may be made. See Removing/Replacing[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 33 TROUBLESHOO TING       [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 34  Pilot lights but ame goes out when control knob is released Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backring during com - bustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation REMEDY 1 . Press in gas control knob fully 2. After pi[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 35 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued  Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Glass soots Fir epla ce produ ces a c lick ing /tic k - ing noise just after burners are lit or shut off Remote does not function REMEDY 1. T urn gas control knob to LO position and let wa[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 36 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued         [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 37 REPLACEMENT P ARTS Note : Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty . P ARTS UNDER W ARRANTY Contact authorized retailers of this product. If they can not supply original replacement part(s), call DESA ’ s Customer Service Department at 1-866-67[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 39 P ARTS LIST     This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under R[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 41 P ARTS LIST        This list contains replaceable parts used in your repla[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16236-01E 42  Man ual var iabl e contr ol blow er acce sso ry prov ide s better heat distribution. Complete installation and operation instructions included in this manual. ACCESSORIES  All accessories may  [...]

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