Desa (V)CD36RP Fireplace Installation, Electrical Supply Connection, Model BK Installation

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Fireplace

Installation

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CONNECTION

CAUTION: Disconnect the electrical power to the supply circuit before attempting to con- nect or service this appliance.

WARNING: This appliance, when installed must be electri- cally grounded in accordance with local code or in the ab- sence of local code, with the current National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1.

A pre-wired junction box receptacle with strain relief is provided on the right side of the cabinet for hard wiring the unit to a 15 Amp, 120VAC, 60Hz grounded branch circuit. If the installation demands that the electrical supply be connected from the left side, the entire receptacle box can be relocated to the left side by following these instructions:

Note: If you do not need to relocate the junction box, to connect the electric supply follow steps 8 through 11 only:

1.Remove 2 screws and outer cover with strain relief bushing on right side of cabinet (see Figure 34).

2.Remove inner retaining screw on junction box mounting tab.

3.Slide junction box up until screw mounting tab is lined up to notch in outer cabinet.

J-Box Cover

J-Box

with Strain

Cover

Relilef

J-Box Cover with

 

 

Strain Relief

4.Swing the junction box out and slip retaining flange out through the slot in outer cabinet.

5.Remove two screws and outer cover on the left side of the outer cabinet.

6.Reinsert junction box retaining flange through slot now on the left side and swing screw mounting tab back through notch as before.

7.Slide the junction box down till mounting tab holes line up and replace the inner retaining screw.

8.With junction box cover removed, pull the end of 3-wire Romex supply line through universal strain relief bushing on cover. (see Figure 34).

9.Strip back the outer Romex to about 4" and connect black, white and green wires accord- ingly using 3 wire nut connectors.

10.Tuck tailing wires into junction box and replace junction box cover using 2 remaining screws.

11.Tighten down strain adjustment on universal bushing until Romex sheathing is secured.

The electrical connection is now complete.

Installing optional blower accessories

NOTICE: If installing blower in an existing fireplace with gas connections, shut off gas sup- ply and disconnect heater from gas supply. Contact a qualified service person to do this.

WARNING: If there is a du- plex electrical outlet installed in the right side of the bottom of the fireplace base area, be sure that the electrical power to the outlet is turned off before proceeding with blower instal- lation. Failure to do this may result in serious injury.

Romex Cable

J-Box with

Receptacle

Screw/Tab Retainer

Model BK Installation

Follow all instructions provided in the blower accessory kit.

1. Attach power cord to blower motor by firmly

pushing the two female terminals at the end of

Figure 34 - Relocating Junction Box

Receptacle and Electrical Supply

Connection

power cord onto the two spade terminals on

blower motor (see Figure 35, page 22).

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Contents VCD36RN, VCD36RNE Natural GAS ModelsPROPANE/LP GAS ModelS PROPANE/LP GAS Models VCD36TN, VCD36TNETable of Contents Safety Information High traffic areas Product IdentificationPre-Installation Preparation Product FeaturesLocal Codes Location and space requirementsClearances Packaging and RemovalMantel Clearances Framing and finishingSide Clearances for Combustible Materials Termination CAP AIR Supply Inlet GAS Meter Location of Termination CapInstallation Precautions Venting Installation InstructionsLocation of the fireplace Installation PlanningFeet. Use wall straps for this purpose Twisting, bending, etcInstalling Siding Standoff Combustible Exterior Wall Wall Firestop Installing Inner Wall FirestopHorizontal Termination Venting InstallationSnorkel 45 and 30 Offset with Wall Strap Installation for vertical terminationFlat Ceiling Installation Connect a section of pipe and extend up through the holeTwist-lock the vent cap onto the last section of vent pipe Vertical Venting Vertical Termination Configurations for Rear VentHigh Wind Termination Vertical Termination Configurations for Top VentDesa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Number Description Parts list for venting kits and componentsInstalling optional blower accessories Fireplace InstallationModel BK Installation Electrical Supply ConnectionBlower Model BK Plug in blower power cordPlug in blower power cord to duplex outlet Model BKT InstallationWiring Diagrams Attach the terminal wires to the battery. see Figure Installing Remote ReceiverInstalling and Activating the Remote Receiver Locate the two plastic mounting clips provided with the kitInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location High Altitude installationImportant Fireplaces when factory equipped for use at high Installation Items NeededPropane/LP Supply TankExternal Regulator Vent Pointing Down Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPa Close equipment shutoff valve see FigureRemoving Lower Louver Access Panel Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsRemoving/Replacing Glass Door Removing Top Louver Trim PanelRemoving Glass Door Installing LOGS, lava rock and glowing embersOperating Fireplace Millivolt For your safety Read before lightingLighting Instructions Open the bag of ember materialsTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting ProcedureOptional Hand-Held Remote OperationThermostat Series Model HRC200 Operating optional blower accessory Electronic ingnition For your safety Read before lightingOperating optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Pilot Optional Wireless Remote OperationIf you pilot assembly does not meet these require- ments Pilot assemblyInspecting Burners Burner Flame PatternCleaning Maintenance Glass DoorPilot and burners Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingLogs Venting systemProblem could be caused by When ignitor button is pressedBurner orifice clogged Clean burner see Cleaning Is lit Turn on gas supply or openOr shut off Service person Remote does not function When burner is lit HI position when burner isTery is power is low Operation Processes and logs curing Hours of operationStatement above Electronic Ignition Statement at top Gas leak. See WarningService Hints Replacement PartsTechnical Service SpecificationsPROPANE/NATURAL GAS AccessoriesManual Blower KIT BK 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 Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty DIRECT-VENT Fireplace

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