Desa (V)CB36P(E), (V)CB36N(E) operation manual Product Identification, Local Codes

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Safety information

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4.Never install the fireplace

•in a recreational vehicle

•in windy or drafty areas where curtains or other combustible (flammable) objects can make contact with the fireplace front

•in high traffic areas

5.Do not modify this fireplace under any circum- stances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating fireplace.

6.Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, installing or repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, service or repair this fireplace.

7.You must keep control compartments, burn- ers and circulating air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may be needed due to ex- cessive lint and dust from carpeting, bedding material, etc. Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before cleaning fireplace.

8.Have fireplace and venting system inspected annually by a qualified service person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or repaired. See Cleaning and Maintenance, page 23.

9.Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other objects.

10.Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, cardboard, etc.) in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on the nameplate.

11.This appliance, when installed, must be elec- trically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1.

12.Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to arrange for replacement of the unit.

13.Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken or missing.

14.To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lb. (45 kg) capacity (propane/LP units only).

15.Provide adequate clearances around air openings.

Product

Identification

Top Louver Panel

4" B-Vent

Flue Collar

 

Nailing

Flange

Glass

Door

Assembly

Bottom

 

Louver

 

Panel Junction Box

Log

(Electronic

Ember Set

Ignition Only) Control

Valve

Tray

Figure 1 - B-Vent Fireplace

Local Codes

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CSA- B149.1 Installation Code (Canada).

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

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Contents Models VCB36NE and VCB36PETable of Contents Safety information Product Identification Local CodesPre-Installation Preparation Product FeaturesLocation and space requirements Clearances Packaging and RemovalFraming and Finishing Mantel Clearances However, 0 clearance is alsoInstallation Precautions Venting InstallationVenting Installation Checking for Proper Venting Electrical Supply ConnectionInstalling Optional Controls High Altitude InstallationInstalling Optional Wall Mount Switch GWMS2 Installing Remote ReceiverInstalling Optional Controls Installing and Activating the Remote ReceiverMillivolt Wiring Diagram Wiring DiagramsFireplace Installation Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace LocationInstallation Items Needed Check GAS TypeChecking GAS Connections Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyNatural From Louver Panels and Glass Door Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than Psig 3.5 kPa Removing/Replacing Glass Door Spring Clips Removing Louver PanelsGlass Panel Frame Rail Installing Logs and Glowing Embers Applying Ember MaterialManual Ignition System For your safety Read before lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceOptional Wireless Remote Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureElectronic Ignition System Lighting Instructions Optional Hand-Held Optional GWMS2 ON/OFF Wall Mounted SwitchOn/Off Series Model HRC100 Pilot Assembly Air Adjustment SettingInspecting Burners Burner Flame PatternsGlass Door Cleaning MaintenancePilot and Burners Specifications LogsVenting System VCB36NETroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyLong enough Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy See Lighting InstructionsNo gas supply, or shutoff Troubleshooting Statement aboveIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List Illustrated Parts Breakdown Instructions Replacement Parts Service HintsTechnical Services AccessoriesWall Mounted ON/OFF Switch Remote Control KIT WRC SeriesGWMS2 Not Shown Keep this Warranty Warranty InformationLimited 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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