Desa VTGF33NRB, VTGF33PRB installation manual Safety Information

Page 3

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 heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon 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 heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater 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 warn- ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

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

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

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 fire- place. 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 optional hand-held remote ac- cessory, 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 and hood in place. Make sure fire- place screen and hood are in place before running heater.

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

113134-01B

www.desatech.com

3

Page 2 Page 4
Image 3
Page 2 Page 4
Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Product Identification AIR for Combustion Ventilation Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingConfined Space and Unconfined Space Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Unusually Tight ConstructionVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Electrical Hookup InstallationInstallation Clearances Check GAS TypeInstallation Sequence Removing Fireplace Screen and Floor AssemblyMinimum 16 inches from Side Wall For Recessed Installation Electrical Connections for Power CordRelocating Wall Switch Assembly For Mantel InstallationMounting Wall Switch Assembly to Wall for Recessed Fireplace Remove wall switch assembly from bracketMounting Wall Switch Assembly to Side of Mantel Opening in Wall or Mantel Wall Wall Switch Assembly ScrewsInstallation Items Needed Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationCheck all gas connections for leaks. See Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyAssembly, NaturalChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaTest Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Break off nailing flanges see with hammer or pliers Conventional Fireplace InstallationInserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationAttaching Fireplace to Wall Studs Assembling Perimeter Trim Installing HoodInstalling Log #2 Right Log #3 Left Installing LogsOperating Fireplace Installing Battery Into RemoteInstalling Screen For Your Safety Read Before LightingUsing Supplied Wall Switch Assembly Using Hand-Held Wireless Remote ControlNormal Lighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting Instructions for Electrical Power OutageShutting Off Heater Wall Switch Shutting Off Heater Wireless Remote ControlPilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnersOptional Blower Operation Operating FANBurner Injector Holders Inspected yearly by a qualified service personYou could damage the pilot assembly Burner Flame PatternsCleaning Maintenance SpecificationsLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingTurning control knob to Not enough air Check burner for dirt OperationGas regulator defective Nance, Replace regulator On windows Tilation airEnough Clean ODS/pilot seeProblem could be caused by AssemblyStatement above Gas leak. See WarningParts Under Warranty Replacement PartsService Hints Technical ServiceIllustrated Parts Breakdown KEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListFireplace Models VTGF33NRB and VTGF33PRB 100639-01 104356-02 Not a field replacement part Accessories Cabinet Mantel and Full Hearth Base Laminate Trim for Hearth or MantelFire Crackle CF6-A Extruded Louver KIT Receiver and HAND-HELD Thermostat Remote Control KIT Ghrctb Receiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT GhrcbFirebox Brick Liner G8005 Diameter Holes Diameter 2 Holes TemplatesThis page Intentionally Left Blank Wiring Diagram 113134-01B 113134-01B Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace

VTGF33NRB, VTGF33PRB specifications

Desa VTGF33PRB and VTGF33NRB are advanced heating solutions that combine innovative technology and design for optimal performance and user convenience. These models are well-suited for residential and commercial applications, providing efficient heating while enhancing the overall aesthetic of any space.

One of the main features of the VTGF33PRB and VTGF33NRB is their high-efficiency ratings, which allow them to deliver effective heating with minimal energy consumption. This efficiency not only helps users save on energy bills, but it also makes these models environmentally friendly, aligning with modern sustainability goals.

Both models utilize advanced infrared heating technology, which generates heat by directly warming objects and people in the room rather than heating the air. This results in a more comfortable and even distribution of warmth, providing immediate relief from cold temperatures. The infrared heating method is particularly beneficial in large or drafty spaces, as it can significantly reduce heating times and energy usage.

In terms of design, the VTGF33PRB features a sleek, modern appearance that can easily complement any décor. Its robust construction ensures durability, making it suitable for long-term usage. The VTGF33NRB, on the other hand, offers a more traditional aesthetic, perfect for those who prefer classic designs. Both models are user-friendly, designed with intuitive controls that allow for easy operation and temperature adjustments.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Desa VTGF33 series is their safety features. Each unit is equipped with advanced safety mechanisms, including tip-over protection, overheat shut-off, and a sturdy base to prevent accidents. These safety features provide peace of mind for users, especially in households with children or pets.

The VTGF33PRB and VTGF33NRB also incorporate quiet operation technology, ensuring that heating is achieved without disruptive noise. This makes them ideal for use in bedrooms, offices, or any space where tranquility is desired.

Overall, the Desa VTGF33PRB and VTGF33NRB are exemplary models that showcase the harmonious blend of efficiency, safety, and design. Their advanced features and technologies make them reliable choices for anyone looking to enhance their heating solutions while maintaining comfort and style. With their commitment to quality and innovation, Desa continues to lead the way in the heating industry.
Top Page Image Contents