Desa (V)KC42N Series installation manual For Your Safety, Save this manual for future reference

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DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND

INSTALLATION MANUAL

NATURAL GAS MODELS (V)KC42N SERIES PROPANE/LP GAS MODEL (V)KC42P SERIES

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property dam- age, personal injury or loss of life.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch

•Do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire de- partment.

WARNING: Improper instal- lation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.Refertothismanual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or additional information consult a quali- fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured (mo- bile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer.

State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Contents For Your Safety What to do if YOU Smell GAS For Your SafetySave this manual for future reference Safety Information Table of ContentsLocal Codes Product IdentificationPRE-INSTALLATION Preparation Product FeaturesLocation and Space Requirements Framing and Finishing ClearancesTermination CAP AIR Supply Inlet GAS Meter Location of Termination CAPInstallation Precautions Venting Installation InstructionsHorizontal Termination Installation Installation PlanningInstalling Siding Standoff Combustible Vertical Horizontal H Horizontal Termination ConfigurationsCorner Installation Venting with Two 90 Elbows Horizontal System Installation Using TWO ElbowsFlat Ceiling Installation Installation for Vertical TerminationVenting with One 90 Elbow Vertical Termination ConfigurationsVertical Venting High Altitude InstallationFireplace Installation Venting InstallationInstalling Optional Blower Accessories Check GAS TypeBlower see Figure Model BKT InstallationBlower Wiring Diagram Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationInstallation Items Needed Checking GAS Connections Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyOr servicing. Correct all leaks at once Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Installing Optional Wall Mount Switch GWMS2REMOVING/REPLACING Glass Door Installing Remote ReceiverRemoving Louver Panels Cleaning Glass Door Installing Lava Rock and Glowing EmbersRemoving Glass Door For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Installing Brick Liner Models BL42DASA and BL42 DhasaOperating Fireplace Lighting InstructionsTo Turn OFF GAS Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Appliance Optional HAND-HELD Remote OperationManual Mode Safety FeaturesAuto Thermostatic Mode ON/OFF Series Model GhrcbPilot Assembly Operating Optional Blower AccessoryInspecting Burners Operating Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted ThermostatGlass Door Cleaning and MaintenancePilot and Burners LogsObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingInlet gas pressure is too low Above Gas leak. See Warning statementService Hints Replacement PartsTechnical Service SpecificationsModels KC42N, KC42P, VKC42N and VKC42P Series Illustrated Parts BreakdownKEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListTpth TP TH Parts List Accessories Owners Registration Form Postage Required 116239-01B Warranty Information

(V)KC42N Series, (V)KC42P SERIES specifications

The Desa (V)KC42P SERIES and (V)KC42N Series represent a significant advancement in the field of heating solutions, designed to enhance comfort while optimizing energy efficiency. These innovative heating systems are engineered for residential and commercial applications, making them versatile for various environments.

One of the standout features of the Desa (V)KC42P and (V)KC42N Series is their advanced control technologies. Equipped with smart thermostatic controls, these units allow users to manage their heating needs with precision. The intuitive user interface provides an easy way to adjust settings, ensuring that the desired temperature is achieved while minimizing energy consumption.

The efficiency of the (V)KC42P and (V)KC42N Series is further enhanced by their state-of-the-art combustion technology. These models utilize a unique burner design that maximizes heat output while reducing emissions. This not only supports environmental sustainability but also ensures that users save on energy costs without compromising performance.

Safety is another paramount feature of these heating systems. The Desa series incorporates multiple fail-safes, including overheat protection and automatic shut-off mechanisms. These features are designed to provide peace of mind for users, knowing that their home or business is equipped with a system that prioritizes safety.

Durability and reliability are also hallmarks of the Desa (V)KC42P and (V)KC42N Series. Constructed with high-quality materials, these units are built to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing design. This ensures they complement any décor while delivering consistent performance across seasons.

In terms of installation, both series come with flexible options. They can be easily integrated into existing setups, making upgrades or replacements hassle-free. The user-friendly installation procedures reduce downtime, allowing users to enjoy the benefits of their new heating system almost immediately.

Additionally, the (V)KC42P and (V)KC42N Series are designed with versatility in mind. They can accommodate various heating methods, from forced air to radiant heating, making them suitable for different heating preferences and system requirements.

In summary, the Desa (V)KC42P and (V)KC42N Series are engineered to provide superior heating performance, energy efficiency, and safety. With advanced technology, durable construction, and user-friendly features, these heating solutions stand out in the market as reliable options for any heating need.
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