Desa VSGF33NRC, VSGF33PRC Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location, Installation Items Needed

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Installation

Continued

Mantel Clearances for Built-In

Installation

If placing mantel above built-in fireplace, you must meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening.

Notice: If your installation does not meet the minimum clear- ances shown, you must do one of the following:

raise the mantel to an accept- able height

remove the mantel

NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these temperatures meet the requirement of the national product standard. Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.

Note:

 

Mantel Shelf

All Vertical

 

 

 

 

 

measurements

10"

 

 

 

 

are from top of

 

 

 

 

8"

 

 

 

 

fireplace opening

 

 

 

 

6"

 

 

 

 

to bottom of

 

 

 

 

mantel shelf.

2 1/2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum Non-

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible

 

 

 

 

 

Material

13"

16"

19"

21"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 16 - Minimum Mantel Clearances

for Built-In Installation

Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location

WARNING: This appliance requires a 1/2" NPT (National Pipe Thread) inlet connection to the pressure regulator.

WARNING: A qualified service person must connect fireplace to gas supply. Follow all local codes.

CAUTION:Neverconnectpro- pane/LP fireplace directly to the propane/LPsupply.Thisfireplace requires an external regulator (not supplied). Install the external regulator between the fireplace and propane/LP supply.

WARNING: Never connect natural gas fireplace to private (non-utility) gas wells. This gas is commonly known as wellhead gas.

Installation Items Needed

Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.

external regulator for propane/LP unit only (supplied by installer)

piping (check local codes)

sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas)

equipment shutoff valve *

test gauge connection *

sediment trap (optional)

tee joint

pipe wrench

approved flexible gas line with gas connector (if allowed by local codes) (not provided)

*A CSA design-certified equipment shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional CSA design-certified equipment shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 32.

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Contents VSGF33PRC and VSGF33NRC Remote-ready fireplace SystemTable of Contents Safety Information Product Identification Local CodesProduct Features AccessoryUnpacking Air For Combustion VentilationAIR for Combustion Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Ventilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Installing HoodCheck GAS Type Electrical HookupInstallation Clearances ExampleConventional Fireplace Installation Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location,Built-In Fireplace Installation Actual Framing HeightFront Width DepthInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location Mantel Clearances for Built-In InstallationInstallation Items Needed Vent Pointing Down Propane/LPConnecting Fireplace to Gas Supply Checking GAS ConnectionsNatural Gas Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPaInstalling Logs Installing Bottom LogsFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceLighting InstructionsManual Lighting Procedure To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceOpTIONAL Hand-Held Remote OperationOn/Off Model HRC100 Thermostat Model HRC200Inspecting Burners Optional Blower OperationPilot Flame Pattern Main burnerCleaning Maintenance Inspecting BurnersBurner Injector Holder and Pilot Air Inlet Hole Cleaning Maintenance Wiring DiagramSpecifications LogsTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyTroubleshooting Diagram,Stalling Logs, Gas leak. See Warning Statement aboveReplacement Parts Service HintsTechnical Service Parts Under WarrantyLog Base Assembly Models VSGF33NRC and VSGF33PRC Illustrated Parts BreakdownParts List Illustrated Parts Breakdown Fireplace mOdels VSGF33NRC and VSGF33PRCParts List Accessories Receiver and HAND-HELD Thermostat Remote Control KIT HRC200Receiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT HRC100 Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010Accessories WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SwitchWALL-MOUNT Thermostat 119304-01A 119304-01A Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace