Desa VTGF33NRB, VTGF33PRB Installation Sequence, Removing Fireplace Screen and Floor Assembly

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INSTALLATION

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Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation.

Minimum Clearances For Side

Combustible Material, Side Wall, and

Ceiling

A.Clearances from the side of the fireplace cabinet to any combustible material and wall should follow diagram in Figure 5.

Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf, etc. is made of combustible material and protrudes 3 1/2" from the wall. This combus- tible material must be 4" from the side of the fireplace cabinet (see Figure 5).

B.Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening to the ceiling should not be less than 42 inches.

Example

*

*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall

Figure 5 - Minimum Clearance for

Combustible to Wall

INSTALLATION SEQUENCE

After unpacking fireplace (see Unpacking, page 5), we suggest that you install your fireplace system in the following sequence:

1.Removal of fireplace floor assembly (re- quired)

2.Electrical connections for power cord (required)

3.Relocating wall switch (optional)

4.Installing blower accessory (optional)

5.Connecting fireplace to gas supply (required)

6.Checking gas connections (required)

7.Firebox installation, conventional or built-in (required)

8.Installing perimeter trim (optional)

9.Installing fireplace hood (required)

10.Installing logs (required)

11.Installing fireplace screen (required)

Use the following instructions to complete each step.

REMOVING FIREPLACE SCREEN AND FLOOR ASSEMBLY

NOTICE: Shutoff gas supply and disconnect heater from gas supply if installing blower into previously installed fireplace. Contact a qualified service per- son to do this.

1.To remove fireplace screen, remove two screws that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping. These screws are located near top of screen. Discard screws. Lift fireplace screen up and pull out to remove.

2.If logs are installed, carefully remove the logs and set aside, noting the properly mounted location of each.

3.Remove screws that attach fireplace floor as- sembly to fireplace. Open lower louver door. Carefully lift up fireplace floor assembly and remove from fireplace, taking care to pull flexible gas line through the access holes (see Figure 6). Note: Be careful of all wires on underside of log base.

CAUTION: Do not pick up fireplacefloorassemblybyburn- ers. This could damage burners. Only handle base by grates.

Screw

Fireplace

Screw

Floor

 

Assembly

Flexible

 

Gas Line

Figure 6 - Removing Fireplace Floor

Assembly

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Product Identification Local Codes Product FeaturesUnpacking AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Providing Adequate VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined Space and Unconfined SpaceVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Clearances InstallationCheck GAS Type Electrical HookupInstallation Sequence Removing Fireplace Screen and Floor AssemblyMinimum 16 inches from Side Wall Relocating Wall Switch Assembly Electrical Connections for Power CordFor Mantel Installation For Recessed 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 LocationAssembly, Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyNatural Check all gas connections for leaks. SeeChecking 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 LogsInstalling Screen Installing Battery Into RemoteFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceUsing Supplied Wall Switch Assembly Using Hand-Held Wireless Remote ControlNormal Lighting Instructions Shutting Off Heater Wall Switch Manual Lighting Instructions for Electrical Power OutageShutting Off Heater Wireless Remote Control To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceOptional Blower Operation Inspecting BurnersOperating FAN Pilot Flame PatternYou could damage the pilot assembly Inspected yearly by a qualified service personBurner Flame Patterns Burner Injector HoldersCleaning Maintenance SpecificationsLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingGas regulator defective Nance, Replace regulator Not enough air Check burner for dirt OperationOn windows Tilation air Turning control knob toProblem could be caused by Clean ODS/pilot seeAssembly EnoughStatement above Gas leak. See WarningService Hints Replacement PartsTechnical Service Parts Under WarrantyIllustrated 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

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