Desa DVF36CR, DVF36TCL, DVF36TCR, DVF36TCL, DVF36TCRP, DVF36TCLP

Safety Information

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DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Before beginning the installation of the fireplace, read these instructions through completely.

•This DESA fireplace and its components are safe when installed according to this installation manual. Unless you use DESA components, which have been designed and tested for the fireplace system, you may cause a fire hazard.

•The DESA warranty will be voided by and DESA disclaims any responsibility for the fol- lowing actions:

a)Modification of the fireplace, components, doors, air inlet system and damper control.

b)Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by DESA in combination with a DESA fireplace system.

c)Installation and/or operation in a manner other than instructed in this manual.

d)Burning of anything other than the type of gas approved for use in this gas appliance.

This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electri- cal Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code for Canada.

The installation must conform to local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the Na- tional Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 (CAN B149. in CANADA)

This appliance complies with ANSI Z21.50, and CSA 2.22-2000 as a VENTED GAS FIREPLACE and is listed and tested by the Canadian Standards Association.

Proper installation is the most important step in ensuring safe and continuous operation of the fireplace. Consult the local building codes as to the particular requirements concerned with the installation of all factory built fireplaces.

This fireplace must be installed by a qualified (cer- tified or licensed) service person. It has a sealed gas combustion chamber that uses a millivolt gas control valve with a millivolt ignition system.

Models (V)DVF36TCR, (V)DVF36TCRP, (V)DVF36TCL and (V)DVF36TCLP are direct- vent fireplaces with sealed combustion chambers that use a millivolt gas control valve with a mil- livolt ignition system.

Modles (V)DVF36TCRE, (V)DVF36TCRPE, (V)DVF36TCLE and (V)DVF36TCLPE use a direct spark ignition with a 24 VAC control mod- ule. All models have HI/LO valve that controls the flame height.

Fan Kit models DVFFBK and DVFFBKT are available for these units as an option. If you are uncertain as to what gas your unit is equipped for, please check the rating plate located in the interior of the appliance opening or consult your local distributor of DESA products.

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 gas 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 warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.

WARNING: Any change to this fireplace or it’s controls can be dangerous. Do not modify this fireplace under any circum- stances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating fireplace.

WARNING: Do not use a blow- erinsert,heatexchangerinsertor other accessory not approved for use with this fireplace.

WARNING: 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.

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The Desa DVF36TCR and DVF36TCL are part of a distinguished line of vent-free gas fireplaces designed to provide warmth and ambiance without the complexity of standard venting systems. These models, including DVF36TCRP, DVF36TCLP, and their electric variants (V)DVF36TCRP(E) and (V)DVF36TCLP(E), incorporate cutting-edge technology, ensuring efficient heating solutions that suit various home aesthetics and requirements.

One of the primary features of the DVF36TCR and DVF36TCL is their minimalist design, which allows for flexibility in installation. The option to choose between traditional and contemporary styles means that homeowners can select a model that complements their existing decor. The DVF36TCR boasts a classic design, while the DVF36TCL presents a more modern aesthetic, appealing to a broad range of personal styles.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of these models. The Desa gas fireplaces utilize advanced burner technology that maximizes heat output while minimizing gas consumption. This efficiency not only translates to lower energy bills but also a reduced environmental impact, making these fireplaces a responsible choice for homeowners.

The DVF series also places a strong emphasis on safety. Each model is equipped with an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) that automatically shuts off the gas supply if oxygen levels in the room drop below safe levels, providing peace of mind for families. Additionally, the built-in safety features, including a flame monitoring system, ensure a safe and reliable heating experience.

For those seeking convenience, the Desa models are compatible with remote controls and wall-mounted thermostats, allowing users to easily adjust heat settings without leaving the comfort of their couch. This versatility is particularly appealing in colder months when warmth is a priority.

Moreover, the fireplaces come with various media options, such as pebble beds or log sets, enhancing the visual appeal of the flames. The ambiance created by these fireplaces is not only about heat but about creating a cozy atmosphere that draws family and friends together.

In summary, the Desa DVF36TCR, DVF36TCL, and their respective models offer a unique blend of style, efficiency, and safety. With features aimed at enhancing user experience and optimizing home heating, these fireplaces stand out as leading options for those looking to add both warmth and elegance to their living spaces. Whether opting for gas or one of the electric versions, homeowners can trust in the quality and innovation present in the Desa DVF series.