Desa VDCFTNB installation manual Safety Information

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING:Thisproductcon- tainsand/orgenerateschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, op- erate or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explo- sion,electricalshockandcarbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with head- aches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have fireplace serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes.

Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and pro- pane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.

WARNING: Any change to this fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.

WARNING:Donotuseablow- er insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory not approved for use with this fireplace.

WARNING: Do not allow fans toblowdirectly intothe fireplace. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the heater.

Fireplace front and screen be- come very hot when running heater. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fire- place will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.

Carefully supervise young chil- dren when they are in the room with fireplace. When using the hand-held remote accessory (Remote-Ready Models Only), keep selector switch in the OFF position to prevent children from turning on burners with remote.

You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen in place. Make sure fireplace screen is closed before running fireplace.

Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma- terials, gasoline and other flam- mable vapors and liquids.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Shown with Optional Cabinet Mantel/Hearth Base AccessoryTable of Contents Safety Information Safety Information Unpacking Product FeaturesProduct Identification Local CodesShoulder Screw Screen Hood AssemblySheet Metal Screws Hood Louver Firebox Top Tools Required Phillips screwdriverAIR for Combustion Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Ventilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallationTop Installation ItemsFireplace Clearances Minimum Clearance to Combustible MaterialsDepth BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationActual Framing Height Front WidthTop Louver Bottom Louver Optional Mantel InstallationMantel Shelf Side of FireboxInstalling Optional Blower Accessory GA3450TA Switch Installing Blower AccessorySwitch Power Cord Plate Remote Wire Blower Harness Bracket Lower Louver DoorFor Built-In Installation Extension CordBlower Bracket Connecting to GAS Supply Connecting Equipment Shutoff Valve to Heater Control Installation Items NeededChecking GAS Connections Gas Regulator or Gas Control Valve Equipment Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsEquipment Shutoff Valve Propane/LP Supply Tank Equipment Open Shutoff Valve ClosedInstalling 9-Volt Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit Optional Wireless HAND-HELD Remote Control AccessoriesInstalling Receiver Receiver Volt Terminal Battery Wires Battery ClipRemove jumper wire from control valve see , Control Valve To Wall Thermostat or Switch Or SwitchFeed wires through rectangular slots Install the base onto the wall with the pro- vided screwsLighting Instructions Installing LOG SET and ScreenFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceShutting Off Fireplace Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationREMOTE-READY Models For Your Safety Read Before Lighting AUTO/OFF/ON SwitchOperating Blower Piezo Flame Control Ignitor Adjustment Knob Button Pilot Ignitor Burner ElectrodePilot Burner Ignitor Electrode ON/OFF Series Model HRC100 Manual ModeOptional HAND-HELD Remote Operation Thermostat Series Model HRC200Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Optional GWMS2 Wall Mounted SwitchInspecting Burners Cleaning MaintenanceExterior LOG SETCabinet Air PassagewaysObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingModels Only Burner orifice is clogged Clean burner see CleaningBurner orifice is clogged Mote-Ready Models OnlyNance, When heated, vapors fromMote-Ready Models Only Power is low Slight smoke or odor duringGas leak. See Warning Specifications Thermostat ModelsRemote-Ready Models Firebox Models VDC Illustrated Parts BreakdownParts List Thermostat Models Vdcftpb and Vdcftnb Thermostat Models REMOTE-READY Models Vdcfrnb and Vdcfrpb KEY Part Numbers Vdcfrpb Vdcfrnb Description QTY THERMOSTAT-CONTROLLED Blower KIT GA3450T AccessoriesEquipment Shutoff Valve GA5010 Perimeter Trim KIT GA6095Receiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT HRC100 Series Information VideoFor all models. Creates the sound of a real burn- ing fire Parts Under Warranty Replacement PartsService Hints Technical Service116526-01A Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE Compact Classic Hearth