Desa VSGF33PRC manual

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    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 19304-01A 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... 3 Product Identication ........................................... 4 Local Codes......................................................... 5 Unpacking............................................................[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 3                  Ear ly sig ns of carb on mono xide po ison ing resem ble the [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 4 SAFETY INFORMA TION Continued 6. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermiculite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause sooting. Do not add lava rock around base. Rock and debris could fall into the control area of replace. 7. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the ins tr uct io n[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 5 SAFETY DEVICE Thi s re pla ce has a pilo t wit h an Oxyg en Depl etio n Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/ pilot is a required feature for vent-free room heat - ers. The ODS/pilot system shuts off the replace if there is not enough fresh air . [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 6 AIR FOR COMB USTION AND VENTILA TION Continued    VENTILA TION The following are excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54, Section 5.3, Air for Combustion and V entilation. All spaces in homes fall into one of the three fol - lowing ventilatio[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 7 Example: Gas water heater ______________ Btu/Hr V ent-free replace + _____________ Btu/Hr T otal = _____________ Btu/Hr 4. Compare the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu/Hr used. _________ B tu /H r (m ax im um t he s pa ce c an s up po rt ) _________ Bt u/ Hr (a ct ua l am oun t of[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 8 INST ALLA TION NOTICE: This heater is intended            ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 9 Figure 5 - Installing Hood Screw Hood Rail INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 6 - Assembling Perimeter Trim Side T rim Slot Mitered Edge Slot Shim Set Screws Adjusting Plate Assembled T rim T op T rim Figure 7 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to Fireplace T rim Hanging Screws Hanging Notches on T rim INST ALLA TION CLEARANCES[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 10 INST ALLA TION Continued 8. Place cardboard or other protective material on top of hearth base. Carefully set replace on protective material, with back of replace inside mantel opening. 9. Attach exible gas line from replace gas regulator to gas supply . See Connecting Fir eplace to Gas Supply , page 14.[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 1 1 INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 12 - Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel    32 3 / 8 " 33" Front Width 34 5 / 16 " 35 1 / 2 "  16 1 1 / 16 " 17 3 / 4 "   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 12 INST ALLA TION Continued 13" 16" 19" 21" 2 1 / 2 " 6" 8" 10" Minimum Non- Combustible Material Figure 16 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Mantel Shelf Note: All V ertical measurements are from top of replace opening to bottom of mantel shelf. ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 13 For propane/LP units, the installer must supply an external regulator. The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure. Y ou must reduce incoming gas pressure to between 1 1" and 14" of water . If you do not reduce incoming gas pres - sure, heater regulator damage could occur . Install external re[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 14 INST ALLA TION Continued    Installation Items Needed • 5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver • Phillips screwdriver • se al an t (r e s is t an t t o p r o pa n e/ L P g as , no t p r ov i de d ) 1. Remo[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 15 CAUTION: Make sure exter-              ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 16 INST ALLA TION Continued INST ALLING LOGS       -           ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 17                            ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 18 7. With control kno b pressed in,  press and releaseignitor button.Thiswilllight pilot. The pilot is attached to the fr ont burner . If needed,keep pressing ignitorbutton until pilotlights. Note:  If pilot does not stay lit, conta[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 19 O F F P I L O T L O I H ON OFF REMOTE O N Figure 30 - Setting the Selector Switch, Control Knob, and Flame Adjustment Knob for Hand-Held Remote Operation Selector Switch in Remote Position (Optional Hand- Held Remote Control) Flame Adjustment Knob Control Knob in On Position OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 20 2. Thereceivercontinuously receivessignals from the hand-held remote to control the roo m tempera ture . If the hand-held remote ismisplaced, obstructed,or forany reason cannot  transmi t to the receive r , the rece iver willshutoffthereplace[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 21 Figure 35 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern Figure 36 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern Y ellow T ipping At T op of Blue Flame INSPECTING B URNERS Continued CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE        [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 22 6. In case any large clumps of dust have now been p ushe d i nto the burn er repe at steps 3 an d 4, page 21. Clean the pilot assembly also. A yellow tip on the pilot ame indicates dust and dirt in the pilot as - sembly . There is a small pilot air inlet hole about 2" from where the pilot ame comes out of[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 23 TROUBLESHOO TING      ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 24 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued  ODS/pilot lights but ame goes out when control knob is re - leased Burner does not light after ODS/ pilot is lit Delayed ignition of one or both burners Burner backfiring during combustion Sligh t sm oke or odor dur ing initial operation [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 25  Moisture/condensation noticed on windows Heater produces a whistling noise when burners are lit White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture Remote does not function Y ellow ame in front burner dur - ing burner combustion Firepl [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 26  1. Heater burning vapors from paint, hair spray , glues, cleaners, chemicals, new carpet, etc. (See IM P O R - T ANT statement above) 2. Low fue l sup ply (pro pane/ LP only) 3 . Gas leak.          ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 27 REPLACEMENT P ARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty .    Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), call DESA Heating [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 28 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN     1f 1a 1e LP G 5 7 8 6 24 1b 1c 14 9 1d 18 10 21 17 23 2 20 13 13 22 16 16 12 3 4 4 4 4 25 26 19 15 30 29 (NG Only) 28 (NG Only)[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 29 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 27 of this manual.        1a 1 13621-08 Front Left Log • • 1 1b 1[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 30 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN    1 2 3 16 4 6 12 18 10 10 7 13 16 16 16 7 17 14 5 16 16 15 8 9 16 1 1 1 1 1 1[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 31 P ARTS LIST    This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 27 of this manual.   [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 32 ACCESSORIES NOTICE: All accessories may     Purc hase thes e rep lace acces sori es fr om you r lo - cal deal er. If they can not supp ly these acce ssor ies, call DESA Heating Product s at 1[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 33 ACCESSORIES Continued W ALL-MOUNT THERMOST A T  For all mode ls. The desired comfor t setting can be selected on the wall thermostat and the replace will aut omat ical ly cycl e fr om pilo t to th e he at setting selected. W ALL-MOUNT O[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 34 _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19304-01A 35 _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________[...]

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    2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www .desatech.com 1 19304-01 Rev . A 06/06 NOT A UPC WARRANTY INFORMA TION KEEP THIS WARRANTY Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory . W e reserve the right to amend these specications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable i[...]