Desa VDCFRNB, VDCFTPB, VDCFRPB installation manual Installation, Check GAS Type

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Installation

NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your primary heating system. Do not install this heater as your pri- mary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circulate the heat throughout the house. In the event of a power outage, you can use this heater as your primary heat source.

WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must install fire- place. Follow all local codes.

WARNING: Never install the fireplace

•in a bedroom or bathroom

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top or sides of the fireplace

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

WARNING: Never install in a bedroom or bathroom.Any heat- ing product with a Btu/Hr rating over 10,000 cannot be used in a bedroom.

CAUTION: This fireplace cre- ates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall sur- faces next to fireplace. Installing fireplace next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating fireplace where impurities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, clean- ing fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls or cause odors.

IMPORTANT: Vent-free fireplaces add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing fire- place in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, page 6.

Note: Your fireplace is designed to be used in zero clearance installations. Wall or framing material can be placed directly against any exterior surface on the rear, sides or top of your fireplace, except where standoff spacers are integrally attached. If standoff spacers are attached to your fireplace, these spacers can be placed directly against wall or framing materials.

Note: When installing fireplace directly on carpet- ing, tile or other combustible material, other than wood flooring, the fireplace shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace.

Use the dimensions shown for rough openings to create the easiest installation (see Built-In Fire- place Installation, page 11).

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use the correct gas type (natural or propane/LP) for your unit. If your gas supply is not correct, do not install fireplace. Call dealer where you bought fireplace for proper type fireplace.

WARNING: This appliance is equipped for (natural or pro- pane/LP) gas. Field conversion is not permitted.

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Contents Shown with Optional Cabinet Mantel/Hearth Base Accessory Thermostat Models Vdcftnb and Vdcftpb Remote-Ready ModelsVdcfrpb and Vdcfrnb Table of Contents Safety Information Safety Information Product Features Optional Remote Control AccessoriesProduct Identification Local CodesAir for Combustion Ventilation Hood AssemblyAIR 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 InstallationInstallation Items InstallationFireplace Clearances Minimum Clearance to Combustible MaterialsActual Framing Height Built-In Fireplace InstallationFront Width DepthMantel Shelf Optional Mantel InstallationSide of Firebox Top Louver Bottom LouverRemoving Upper Louver Installing Optional Blower Accessory GA3450TAInstalling Blower Accessory Remote Blower Bracket Switch Plate ScrewOpen lower louver door by swinging door down see , For Built-In Installation Extension CordBlower Bracket Connecting to GAS Supply Connecting equipment shutoff valve to heater control Installation Items NeededChecking GAS Connections Equipment Open Shutoff Valve Closed Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsGas Regulator or Gas Control Valve Equipment Gas MeterInstalling Receiver Receiver Volt Terminal Battery Wires Battery ClipInstalling 9-Volt Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit Control Valve To Wall Thermostat or Switch Optional Wall Switch GWMS2 Remote-Ready Models OnlyFeed wires through rectangular slots Terminal W Terminal RFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Installing LOG SET and ScreenOperating Fireplace Lighting InstructionsOperating Fireplace Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationOperating Blower AUTO/OFF/ON SwitchPiezo Flame Control Ignitor Button Adjustment Knob Pilot Ignitor Burner ElectrodePilot Burner Ignitor Electrode Remote Operation Optional Hand-HeldThermostat Series Model HRC200Optional GWMT1 Wall mounted Thermostat Optional GWMS2 Wall Mounted SwitchInspecting Burners Cleaning MaintenancePilot Flame Pattern Burner Flame PatternWiring Diagram Cleaning MaintenanceLOG Set CabinetObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Mote-Ready Models Only Power is low When heated, vapors fromSlight smoke or odor during Initial operation Processes and log curingGas leak. See Warning Thermostat Models Remote-Ready Models SpecificationsRating Variable 17,000/30,000 Btu/Hr Rating Variable 17,000/26,000 Btu/HrFirebox Models VDC Illustrated Parts BreakdownOuter Casing Top Parts ListBaffle Outer CasingIllustrated Parts Breakdown Thermostat ModelsVdcftpb and Vdcftnb Parts List Vdcfrnb and Vdcfrpb REMOTE-READY ModelsBrass Flare Adapter Fitting Accessories Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010THERMOSTAT-CONTROLLED Blower KIT GA3450T Accessories WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SwitchWALL-MOUNT Thermostat Service Hints Replacement PartsTechnical Service Parts Under Warranty116526-01B Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE Compact Classic Hearth
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