Desa (V)CB36N(E), (V)CB36P(E) operation manual Safety information

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This fireplace is a vented product. This fireplace will not produce any gas leakage into your home if properly installed. This fireplace must be installed by a qualified (certified or licensed) service person. If this unit is not properly installed by a qualified service person gas and/or carbon monoxide leak- age (spillage) can occur.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, 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 these gases. 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 fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.

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

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.

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 or around fireplace.

Fireplace reaches high tempera- tures. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fire- place will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.

Do not operate fireplace with glass door removed, cracked or broken.

Carefully supervise young chil- dren when they are in the room with the fireplace.

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

This product is intended only as a supplement to your central heating system and is not to be installed as a primary source of heat. You may use this product for emergency heating during a power outage.

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

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

3.If you smell gas

•shut off gas supply

•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 department

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Contents VCB36NE and VCB36PE ModelsTable of Contents Safety information Local Codes Product IdentificationProduct Features Pre-Installation PreparationLocation and space requirements Packaging and Removal ClearancesFraming and Finishing However, 0 clearance is also Mantel ClearancesVenting Installation Installation PrecautionsVenting Installation Electrical Supply Connection Checking for Proper VentingInstalling Remote Receiver Installing Optional ControlsHigh Altitude Installation Installing Optional Wall Mount Switch GWMS2Installing and Activating the Remote Receiver Installing Optional ControlsWiring Diagrams Millivolt Wiring DiagramCheck GAS Type Fireplace InstallationInstalling Gas Piping to Fireplace Location Installation Items NeededConnecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Checking GAS ConnectionsNatural From Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Louver Panels and Glass DoorTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPa Removing Louver Panels Removing/Replacing Glass Door Spring ClipsGlass Panel Frame Rail Applying Ember Material Installing Logs and Glowing EmbersTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Ignition System For your safety Read before lightingOperating Fireplace Lighting InstructionsManual Lighting Procedure Optional Wireless Remote OperationElectronic Ignition System Lighting Instructions Optional GWMS2 ON/OFF Wall Mounted Switch Optional Hand-HeldOn/Off Series Model HRC100 Burner Flame Patterns Pilot AssemblyAir Adjustment Setting Inspecting BurnersCleaning Maintenance Glass DoorPilot and Burners VCB36NE SpecificationsLogs Venting SystemObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingLong enough See Lighting Instructions Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyNo gas supply, or shutoff Statement above TroubleshootingIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List Illustrated Parts Breakdown Instructions Accessories Replacement PartsService Hints Technical ServicesRemote Control KIT WRC Series Wall Mounted ON/OFF SwitchGWMS2 Not Shown Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty Vent Fireplace

(V)CB36P(E), (V)CB36N(E) specifications

The Desa (V)CB36N(E) and (V)CB36P(E) represent a significant advancement in heating technology, offering efficient and reliable heating solutions for diverse residential needs. Both models showcase an amalgamation of modern design, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, making them ideal for contemporary living spaces.

One of the standout features of the Desa (V)CB36N(E) and (V)CB36P(E) is their exceptional heating capacity. Designed to deliver a consistent and comfortable temperature, these units can effectively heat areas of various sizes, ensuring that even larger living rooms or open spaces maintain a cozy ambiance. The (V)CB36N(E) is particularly noted for its natural gas compatibility, while the (V)CB36P(E) offers flexibility with propane options, catering to varying user preferences and available fuel sources.

Both models are equipped with advanced technologies that enhance their performance and efficiency. The use of high-efficiency burners significantly boosts their output while minimizing fuel consumption. This strategic design not only prolongs the lifespan of the units but also contributes to reduced greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with the growing demand for environmentally friendly heating solutions.

In terms of safety, Desa places a strong emphasis on user protection. Each unit is equipped with a robust safety shut-off system that activates when certain operational parameters are not met, ensuring peace of mind for users. Additionally, the inclusion of a protective mesh screen on both models helps prevent accidental burns, particularly important in households with children or pets.

Aesthetically, the Desa (V)CB36N(E) and (V)CB36P(E) blend seamlessly into any interior décor. With customizable design options and finishes, users can select models that best fit their home’s theme, whether it be contemporary, rustic, or traditional. This flexibility helps homeowners enhance their living spaces while also reaping the functional benefits of these heating units.

Furthermore, the intuitive controls allow for effortless operation, making temperature adjustments quick and convenient. With remote control capabilities available in some models, users can manage their heating systems from the comfort of their seating areas.

In conclusion, the Desa (V)CB36N(E) and (V)CB36P(E) offer a perfect combination of performance, safety, and style. With their innovative technologies and user-friendly features, these heating solutions stand out in the market as reliable choices for those seeking efficient home heating options.
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