Desa (V)CD36TNE, (V)CD36RPE, (V)CD36TPE, (V)CD36RNE installation manual Table of Contents

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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,* per- manently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indi- cated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Safety Information

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Cleaning and Maintenance.

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Product Identification

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Troubleshooting

38

Local Codes

5

Replacement Parts

44

Product Features

5

Service Hints

44

Pre-Installation Preparation

5

Technical Service

44

Location of Termination Cap

9

Specifications

44

Venting Installation Instructions

10

Accessories

45

Fireplace Installation

21

Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List

46

Operating Fireplace

31

Warranty Information

Back Cover

Inspecting Burners

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Contents PROPANE/LP GAS ModelS PROPANE/LP GAS Models Natural GAS ModelsVCD36RN, VCD36RNE VCD36TN, VCD36TNETable of Contents Safety Information Product Identification High traffic areasLocal Codes Product FeaturesPre-Installation Preparation Location and space requirementsPackaging and Removal ClearancesFraming and finishing Mantel ClearancesSide Clearances for Combustible Materials Location of Termination Cap Termination CAP AIR Supply Inlet GAS MeterVenting Installation Instructions Installation PrecautionsFeet. Use wall straps for this purpose Installation PlanningLocation of the fireplace Twisting, bending, etcInstalling Siding Standoff Combustible Exterior Wall Installing Inner Wall Firestop Wall FirestopVenting Installation Horizontal TerminationSnorkel Installation for vertical termination 45 and 30 Offset with Wall StrapTwist-lock the vent cap onto the last section of vent pipe Flat Ceiling InstallationConnect a section of pipe and extend up through the hole Vertical Termination Configurations for Rear Vent Vertical VentingVertical Termination Configurations for Top Vent High Wind TerminationParts list for venting kits and components Desa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Number DescriptionModel BK Installation Fireplace InstallationInstalling optional blower accessories Electrical Supply ConnectionPlug in blower power cord Blower Model BKModel BKT Installation Plug in blower power cord to duplex outletWiring Diagrams Installing and Activating the Remote Receiver Installing Remote ReceiverAttach the terminal wires to the battery. see Figure Locate the two plastic mounting clips provided with the kitImportant Fireplaces when factory equipped for use at high High Altitude installationInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location Installation Items NeededConnecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Propane/LP Supply TankExternal Regulator Vent Pointing DownTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPa Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemChecking GAS Connections Close equipment shutoff valve see FigureRemoving/Replacing Glass Door Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsRemoving Lower Louver Access Panel Removing Top Louver Trim PanelInstalling LOGS, lava rock and glowing embers Removing Glass DoorLighting Instructions Millivolt For your safety Read before lightingOperating Fireplace Open the bag of ember materialsOptional Hand-Held Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Remote OperationThermostat Series Model HRC200 Operating optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Operating optional blower accessoryElectronic ingnition For your safety Read before lighting Optional Wireless Remote Operation PilotInspecting Burners Pilot assemblyIf you pilot assembly does not meet these require- ments Burner Flame PatternPilot and burners Cleaning MaintenanceGlass Door Logs TroubleshootingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Venting systemBurner orifice clogged Clean burner see Cleaning Is lit When ignitor button is pressedProblem could be caused by Turn on gas supply or openTery is power is low When burner is lit HI position when burner isOr shut off Service person Remote does not function Operation Processes and logs curing Hours of operationStatement above Electronic Ignition Gas leak. See Warning Statement at topTechnical Service Replacement PartsService Hints SpecificationsManual Blower KIT BK AccessoriesPROPANE/NATURAL GAS Thermostatically Controlled Blower KIT BKTIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List Illustrated parts breakdown Washer, Flat 7/8 ID x 2 OD x 1/8 Thick Illustrated Parts Breakdown CD36TNEV Limited Warranty DIRECT-VENT Fireplace Warranty InformationKeep this Warranty

V)CD36RN, (V)CD36TN, (V)CD36RPE, (V)CD36RNE, (V)CD36RP specifications

The Desa (V)CD36TPE, (V)CD36TP, (V)CD36TNE, (V)CD36RP, and (V)CD36RNE represent a series of cutting-edge heating solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of modern users. These models stand out for their efficiency, user-friendly features, and advanced technologies that ensure optimal performance and comfort.

One of the main features of these Desa models is their impressive heating capacity. Each unit provides a reliable source of warmth, making them suitable for various environments, from residential homes to larger commercial spaces. The versatility of these models ensures that they can accommodate different room sizes and heating requirements effortlessly.

The Desa models incorporate advanced heating technologies, including efficient radiant heating systems. This technology allows for quicker heat distribution and a more comfortable ambient temperature. Users can enjoy the benefits of even heat coverage, eliminating cold spots and ensuring a pleasant living or working environment.

Energy efficiency is another critical characteristic of the Desa models. Designed with modern energy-saving features, these units help reduce energy consumption while maintaining powerful heating capabilities. This aspect not only leads to cost savings on energy bills but also contributes to a more sustainable approach to heating.

Convenience is paramount in the design of the (V)CD36 series. Many of these models come equipped with programmable thermostats and remote control options, enabling users to set their desired heating schedule with ease. This flexibility allows for personalized comfort and lets users maintain their preferred temperatures without unnecessary manual adjustments.

Safety features are also a top priority in the (V)CD36 series. Each model is equipped with essential safety mechanisms, including automatic shut-off systems and tip-over protection, ensuring peace of mind when the units are in operation.

The aesthetic design of the Desa (V)CD36 series complements various interior styles. With sleek finishes and a modern silhouette, these heating solutions blend seamlessly into any décor while providing essential functionality.

In summary, the Desa (V)CD36TPE, (V)CD36TP, (V)CD36TNE, (V)CD36RP, and (V)CD36RNE models exemplify innovation in heating technology, offering energy efficiency, safety, and user convenience. These features make them an excellent choice for anyone seeking reliable and effective heating solutions.
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