Desa VC42P, VC42N Installing optional wall Mount Switch gwmS2, Installing Remote Receiver

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Fireplace

Installation

Continued

Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas

Connections

1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 34, page 23).

2. Open propane/LP supply tank valve for propane/LP fireplace or main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas fireplace.

3. Make sure control knob of fireplace is in the OFF position.

4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to gas valve (see Figure 35, page 23, for propane/LP or Figure 36, page 23, for natural gas). Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at once.

5. Light fireplace (see Operating Fireplace, page

27). Check all other internal joints for leaks.

6. Turn off fireplace (see To Turn Off Gas to Ap- pliance, page 28).

Installing optional wall Mount Switch - gwmS2

1.Connect one terminal of 25 ft. wire for the wall switch to the TPTH terminal on the valve. Con- nect remaining wire terminal to the TH terminal on the valve. Make sure that the wire terminals are in the positions on the unit as pictured in Figure 37. If wires are not connected as shown the switch will not work.

2.Route the 25 ft. wire through openings pro- vided on the sides of the burner system to a convenient location to mount your switch.

3.Connect one bare wire end to each of the terminals of the GWMS2 wall switch.

4.Install the wall switch and cover in the wall.

To Wall Switch

Accessory

Figure 37 - Connecting Wall Switch to

Control Valve

Installing Optional Wireless hand-held REMOTE CONTROL HRC100 and HRC200 Series

NOTICE: Use only alkaline bat- teries (not included).

Installing Remote Receiver

1. Open bottom louver and locate the switch bracket on the right.

2. Unscrew the switch bracket. Lean bracket forward so you are able to access the back of the remote receiver.

3. Locate the battery clip mounted on the back of the receiver. Slide a 9-volt alkaline battery (not included) through the clip (see Figure 38).

4. Attach the terminal wires to the battery.

5. Connect wires from receiver to TH and TPTH to control valve (see Figure 39).

6. Replace the switch bracket.

Receiver

9-Volt Alkaline Battery

Terminal

Wires

Battery Clip

Figure 38 - Attaching Alkaline Battery to

Receiver

To Optional

Remote

Accessory

Figure 39 - Control Valve Terminals

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Product Identification High traffic areasProduct Features Pre-Installation PreparationLocal Codes Location and space requirementsClearances 42 1067 mmFront 36 914 mm Top of Standoffs Vent See venting Venting clearancesFraming and finishing Noncombustible mantels at any height aboveFireplace Location of Termination Cap Termination CAP AIR Supply Inlet GAS MeterVenting Installation Instructions Installation PrecautionsInstallation Planning Installing Horizontal Vent Cap Noncombustible Exterior Ground Floor Installation Round TerminationSnorkel Termination Installation Recommended Applications Corner ground floor installationHorizontal System Installation Using TWO 90 Elbows Installation for vertical termination Flat Ceiling InstallationConnect a section of pipe and extend up through the hole Twist-lock the vent cap onto the last section of vent pipe High Altitude Installation Vertical VentingParts list for venting kits and components Desa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Number DescriptionFireplace Installation Installing optional blower accessoriesModel BK Installation Plug in blower power cordModel BKT Installation Blower Model BKTInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location Blower Wiring DiagramInstallation Items Needed Connecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Propane/LP Supply TankExternal Regulator Vent Pointing DownChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPaClose equipment shutoff valve see Figure Disconnect fireplace and its individual equipInstalling optional wall Mount Switch gwmS2 Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsInstalling Remote Receiver Turn off fireplace see To Turn Off Gas to Ap- pliance,Removing/Replacing Glass Door Removing Louver PanelsRemoving Glass Door Installing lava rock and glowing embers Installing Brick liner Models BL42DASA and BL42DHASACleaning Glass Door For your safety Read before lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions Close top and bottom louversManual Lighting Procedure To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceOptional Hand-Held Remote OperationOn/Off Series Model HRC100 Thermostat Series Model HRC200Operating optional blower accessory Pilot assemblyKey Pad Lock Feature Inspecting BurnersCleaning Maintenance Burner Flame PatternGlass Door Pilot and burners LogsVenting system Troubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyProblem could be caused by Burner orifice clogged Clean burner see Cleaning Is litAfter pilot lights, keep gas Long enough Control knob pressedWhen burner is lit HI position when burner is Or shut off Service person Remote does not functionTery power is low Cold Minute Air in gas line Operate burner until air isStatement above Replacement Parts Service HintsTechnical Service SpecificationsIllustrated Parts Breakdown Models VC42N, VVC42N, VC42P, VVC42P, cgcDV42nr and cgcDV42prParts List 19 18 Burner Pan Assembly Accessories Wall mounted on/off switch gwmS2 Not Shown Wall mounted thermostat control kit gwmt1 Not ShownWarranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty DIRECT-VENT Fireplace

CGCDV42NR, CGCDV42PR, VC42N, VC42P, VC42N, VC42P specifications

Desa offers a variety of versatile gas fireplaces, notably the VC42P, VC42N, CGCDV42NR, CGCDV42PR, and VC42N model lines. These fireplaces are designed to enhance home comfort and aesthetic appeal, marrying efficient heating technology with elegant design.

The VC42P and VC42N models are known for their powerful heating capabilities and stylish appearances. The ‘P’ in VC42P refers to its propane fuel option, ideal for homes not connected to natural gas lines. In contrast, the VC42N operates on natural gas, ensuring flexibility for homeowners based on their local fuel availability. Both models feature advanced flame technology, which creates a realistic fire experience, enhancing the ambiance of any space.

The CGCDV42NR and CGCDV42PR models take utility and design a step further. The ‘CG’ signifies these are contemporary gas fireplaces that come with a range of customizable options, including different face designs and finishes that can seamlessly fit into any modern home décor. Both the NR (natural gas) and PR (propane) versions showcase high efficiency, providing powerful heat alongside lower emissions, making them environmentally conscious choices.

All these models are equipped with modern ignition systems that ensure user-friendly operation. For instance, the featured electronic ignition provides reliable and quick startup, while safety components like flame sensors guarantee peace of mind during use. Additionally, these fireplaces offer remote control capabilities for added convenience.

Another notable characteristic is the option for ceramic glass fronts, which are not only aesthetically pleasing but also enhance heat efficiency, allowing space to warm up quickly. With different logs and decorative media options, users can create their ideal fireplace ambiance, customizing the interior look to match personal preferences.

In summary, the Desa VC42P, VC42N, CGCDV42NR, and CGCDV42PR models exemplify a harmonious blend of design, technology, and functionality. These fireplaces are not just heat sources; they are statement pieces that elevate living spaces while providing convenient heating solutions that cater to modern lifestyles. Whether using natural gas or propane, these units stand out with their reliability, efficiency, and aesthetic options, making them a popular choice for homeowners looking to enhance their comfort and home value.
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