Desa VC42P Operating Fireplace, For your safety Read before lighting, Lighting Instructions

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6.Install rear brick panel first. Rest bottom edge of panel on back edge of burner assembly (see Figure 44).

7.Install left side brick panel by sliding it be- tween the burner assembly and the side of the firebox (see Figure 44).

8.Install the right brick panel using the same method described in step 6 for left brick panel.

9.Replace deflector shield using screws removed in step 4.

10.Using screws removed in step 4, replace plenum and attach to burner.

11.Using screws removed in step 3, replace log/grate assembly. Be careful when replac- ing log/grate assembly not to chip logs on burner.

12.Install lava rock and glowing embers. See

Installing Lava Rock and Glowing Embers, page 26.

13.Close glass door and lock latches on top and bottom of door and replace screen. See Remov- ing Glass Door, steps 5 and 6 on page 25.

14.Close top and bottom louvers.

Left Side Brick

Panel

Rear Brick

Panel

Figure 44 - Installing Rear Brick Panel

Operating Fireplace

for your safety

Read before lighting

WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury or loss of life.

A.This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

B.BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

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 qualified service technician.

Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

lighting

instructions

1.STOP! Read the safety information above.

2.Open lower louver panel.

3.Turn off all electric power to the fireplace.

4.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn

clockwise to “OFF”.

5.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor.

If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information above. If you don't smell gas, go to the next step.

6.The pilot is located by the main burner and should not require accessing for lighting.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information High traffic areas Product IdentificationLocation and space requirements Product FeaturesPre-Installation Preparation Local CodesVenting clearances Clearances42 1067 mm Front 36 914 mm Top of Standoffs Vent See ventingFraming and finishing Noncombustible mantels at any height aboveFireplace Termination CAP AIR Supply Inlet GAS Meter Location of Termination CapInstallation Precautions Venting Installation InstructionsInstallation Planning Installing Horizontal Vent Cap Noncombustible Exterior Round Termination Ground Floor InstallationRecommended Applications Corner ground floor installation Snorkel Termination 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 Vertical Venting High Altitude InstallationDesa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Number Description Parts list for venting kits and componentsPlug in blower power cord Fireplace InstallationInstalling optional blower accessories Model BK InstallationBlower Model BKT Model BKT InstallationInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location Blower Wiring DiagramInstallation Items Needed Propane/LP Supply TankExternal Regulator Vent Pointing Down Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyDisconnect fireplace and its individual equip Checking GAS ConnectionsTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPa Close equipment shutoff valve see FigureTurn off fireplace see To Turn Off Gas to Ap- pliance, Installing optional wall Mount Switch gwmS2Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Installing Remote ReceiverRemoving/Replacing Glass Door Removing Louver PanelsRemoving Glass Door Installing lava rock and glowing embers Installing Brick liner Models BL42DASA and BL42DHASACleaning Glass Door Close top and bottom louvers For your safety Read before lightingOperating Fireplace Lighting InstructionsRemote Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Optional Hand-HeldThermostat Series Model HRC200 On/Off Series Model HRC100Inspecting Burners Operating optional blower accessoryPilot assembly Key Pad Lock FeatureCleaning Maintenance Burner Flame PatternGlass Door Pilot and burners LogsVenting system Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingLong enough Control knob pressed Problem could be caused byBurner orifice clogged Clean burner see Cleaning Is lit After pilot lights, keep gasCold Minute Air in gas line Operate burner until air is When burner is lit HI position when burner isOr shut off Service person Remote does not function Tery power is lowStatement above Specifications Replacement PartsService Hints Technical ServiceModels VC42N, VVC42N, VC42P, VVC42P, cgcDV42nr and cgcDV42pr Illustrated Parts BreakdownParts List 19 18 Burner Pan Assembly Accessories Wall mounted thermostat control kit gwmt1 Not Shown Wall mounted on/off switch gwmS2 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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