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

  • Page 2

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... 2 Local Codes......................................................... 4 Product Identication ........................................... 5 Unpacking............................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 3 W ARNING: Do not allow fans                         ?[...]

  • Page 4

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 4 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indica ted on the rating plate. Thi s appli ance is not convertible for use with other gases. 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in - side any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only). 3. If you smell gas • shut off ga[...]

  • Page 5

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 5 Optional Remote Control PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly (VSGF36NRB Shown) Log Set Base Assembly Front Burner Rear Burner T op Louver Assembly Fireplace Hood Bottom Louver Assembly Screen Assembly T op Outer Casing Figu re 2 - F irep lace (VS GF36 NRB Show n) UNP ACKING CAUTION: Do not remove the [...]

  • Page 6

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 6 LOCA TING FIREBO X  Plan where you will install the rebox. This will save time and money later when you install the rebox. Before installation, consider the following: 1. Where the rebox will be located. Allow for wall and ceiling clearances (see Installation Clear - ances, page 10[...]

  • Page 7

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 7 AIR FOR COMB USTION AND VENTILA TION                  - ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 8 AIR FOR COMB USTION AND VENTILA TION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR HEA TER LOCA TION    Use this work sheet to determine if you have a conned or unc[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 9 VENTILA TION AIR   This fresh air would come from an adjoining un - conned space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconned space, you must provide two perma - nent openings: one within 12" of the[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 10      -      currents move heat to wall sur-      ?[...]

  • Page 11

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 1 1 INST ALLA TION Continued Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation If placing custom mantel above built-in rebox, you mus t meet the mini mum allo wabl e cleara nce betw een mantel shelf and top of reb ox openi ng sh own in Fig ure 7. Th ese are the min im um all ow ab le mant el cleara nces fo r a safe in [...]

  • Page 12

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 12  Built-in Installation Front Width      41 1 / 2 " 40 1 / 2 " 20 3 / 4 " 1. Fr am e in ro ug h op [...]

  • Page 13

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 13 INST ALLA TION Continued INST ALLING FIREBOX USING                     [...]

  • Page 14

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 14 INST ALLA TION Continued W ARNING: Never connect               ?[...]

  • Page 15

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 15 Note: If adding the G8007 series brick liner acces - sory , install it now . Follow instructions in G8007 accessory kit.              [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 16    -        and external to unit, for leaks  ?[...]

  • Page 17

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 17 INST ALLA TION Continued INST ALLING LOGS       -           ?[...]

  • Page 18

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 18 INST ALLA TION Continued   AND SCREEN 1. Loosen screws inside top edge of rebox. Slide notches in hood over screws and tighten screws (see Figure 24). 2. Install replace screen by slipping notches of replace screen over screws on [...]

  • Page 19

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 19 OPERA TING FIREPLACE THERMOST A T MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly ,          [...]

  • Page 20

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 20 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a qualied service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. T o light pilot with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure . 7. Keep cont ro l kno b pr esse d in for 30 second s afte r lighti ng pilot. Af[...]

  • Page 21

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 21 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued C. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualied service tech - nician or gas supplier . Force or attempted repair may result in a r e or explosion. D. Do not use[...]

  • Page 22

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 22 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued WA RN ING : Ma ke su re th e se -                       wh en you ar e aw ay fr om hom e fo r          [...]

  • Page 23

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 23 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued Figure 31 - Setting the Selector Switch, Control Knob and Flame Adjustment Knob for Hand-Held Remote Operation O F F P I L O T L O I H REMOTE OFF ON O N Selector Switch in Remote Position (Optional Hand- Held Remote Control) Flame Adjustment Knob Control Knob in On Position ?[...]

  • Page 24

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 24 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued 2. The receiver continuously receives signals from the hand-held remote to control the roo m tempera tur e. If the hand-held remot e is misplaced, obstructed or for any reason cannot transmi t to the receiv er , the rec eiver will shut off the replace after 8 minutes. ?[...]

  • Page 25

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 25 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE                ?[...]

  • Page 26

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 26 WIRING DIAGRAM Not e: For prope r operat ion of optio nal acce ssor ies , the wires from the thermopile to the control must be connected exactly as shown. Thermopile SPECIFICA TIONS  • Rating (V ariable) 33,000/21,500 Btu/Hr [...]

  • Page 27

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 27  1 . Ignitor electrode not con - nected to ignitor cable 2. Ignitor cable pinched or wet 3. Piezo ignitor nut is loose 4. Broken ignitor cable 5. Bad piezo ignitor 6. Ignitor electrode broken 7. Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 1. Gas suppl y tur ned off or eq uip - ment s[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 28 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued  1. Co nt rol k nob n o t fu ll y pr es sed i n 2. Control knob not pressed in long enough 3. Equipment shutoff valve not fully open 4. Pilot ame not touching ther - mocouple, which allows ther - mocouple to cool, causing pilot flame to go out. [...]

  • Page 29

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 29  1. Not enough air 2. Gas regulator defective 3. Residues from manufacturing processes and logs curing 1. Not enough combustion/ven - tilation air 1. Turning control knob to HI position when burners are cold 2. Air in gas line 3. Air passageways on heater blocked 4 . Dirty o[...]

  • Page 30

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 30  1. Heater burning vapors from pa in t, ha ir sp ra y , gl ue s, cl ea ne rs , ch em ic al s, ne w ca rpet , et c. ( Se e IM PO R T ANT s ta te me nt a bo ve ) 2. Low fuel supply (propane/LP only) 3. G a s l e a k . S e e        ?[...]

  • Page 31

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 31 ACCESSORIES NOTICE: All accessories may     Purcha se these rebox accessorie s from your local dealer . If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA ’ s Sales Department at 1-866-672[...]

  • Page 32

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 32 17 19 20 21 22 15 12 12 14 1 1 16 5 4 9 10 7 25 26 8 2 18 1 3 24 14 13 23 27 28 32 29 30 31 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN [...]

  • Page 33

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 33 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your rebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual.        1 1 12466-02 Rear Burner Assembly • • 1 2[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 34 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN  23 17 19 15 12 12 14 1 1 16 24 25 18 20 (NG Only) 21 (NG Only) 29 30 34 27 14 13 26 LP G 7 22 28 6 2 4 3 (NG Only) 31 32 5 1 33 9 10 8 23[...]

  • Page 35

    www .desatech.com 1 19305-01A 35 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your rebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual.        1 1 12466-02 Rear Burner Assembly • • [...]

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