Desa VSGF28PTE, VSGF28NTE installation manual Safety Information

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING: This product con- 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, oper- ate, or service this fireplace. Im- proper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, elec- trical shock, and carbon mon- oxide 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 propane/ 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 fireplace.

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

WARNING: Do not allow fans to blow directly into the 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.

WARNING: Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger in- sert, or other accessory not ap- provedforusewiththisfireplace.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furni- ture 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.

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 fireplace.

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

1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appli- ance is not convertible for use with other gases.

2.Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in- side any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only).

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Contents ¢QQQQQQ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Table of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Product Features Product IdentificationUnpacking Unusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors InstallationInstalling Hood Check GAS TypeElectrical Hookup Conventional Fireplace Installation Installation ClearancesDepth 16 11/16 17 3/4 BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationNatural Gas Installation Items NeededPropane/LP Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Installing Front Log #1 Installing LogsFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions Blower Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationInspecting Burners Pilot Flame PatternFront Burner Flame Pattern Cleaning Maintenance Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingPress in control knob fully Stalling Logs, Statement above Gas leak. See WarningReplacement Parts SpecificationsWiring Diagram Service HintsIllustrated Parts Breakdown LOG Base Assembly Parts ListFireplace Models VSGF28NTE and VSGF28PTE KEY Part Number Description QTY Accessories Hardwood Hearth Base Corner Hearth BaseLaminate Trim for Hearth or Mantel Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace