Desa LEP) (V)L36(ZNR, LZPR), LHP) (V)L36(EP, LEN) (V)L32(HP, LHN) (V)L36(EN 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, operate or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater 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 pro- pane/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 warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

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

WARNING: Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory not ap- proved for use with this heater.

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 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. When using the optional hand-held remote ac- cessory, keep selector switch in the OFF position to prevent children from turning on burners with remote.

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 heater.

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

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Contents VL36EP, LEP VL32HN, LHNVL36EN, LEN VL32HP, LHPTable of Contents Safety Information Operation Product FeaturesBlower Accessory Local CodesModels Product SpecificationsLocating Firebox Planning42 Models AIR for Combustion Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see , InstallationInstallation Clearances Ventilation Air From OutdoorsBUILT-IN Firebox Installation ExampleMinimum 16 inches from Side Wall Nails or Wood Screws Nailing Flanges Rough Opening for Installing WallInstalling Cabinet Mantel Installing Firebox Using Optional Accessory MantelsInstalling Optional Blower Accessories Lower Louver PanelDuplex Electrical Outlet Place control knob, provided, onto control shaft see Figure Wiring Diagram Decal 12 Front of BlowerTop View of Rod Layout HARD-WIRING FireboxInstalling Fireplace Hood and Screen Duplex Box Handy Box Strain ReliefConnecting to GAS Supply Installation Items NeededVent Pointing Down Checking GAS Connections Propane/LPNatural Correct all leaks at once Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Supply TankChassis Post Installing LogsVintage Oak Two-Piece Log Set Log #2 Log #1 Front PostMetal Post Ember Bed Base AssemblyMetal PostLeft Front Log Right Front Log Operating FireplacePlace top left log on middle log as shown in Figure Top Left Log Top Right Log MiddleButton Lighting InstructionsPress in control knob and turn counter Control Knob IgnitorTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting ProcedureREMOTE-READY Models For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Variable Control OperationBe hot if heater has been running Optional HAND-HELD Remote Operation Follow instructions included with the remote controlControl Knob Flame Adjustment On Position Optional Remote ControlThermostat Series Model Ghrctb ON/OFF Series Model GhrcbInspecting Burners Pilot Flame PatternFront Burner Flame Pattern Cleaning Maintenance Cleaning LogsBurner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingLong enough Clean ODS/pilot seeLow gas pressure Assembly LeasedBustion Damaged When burners are lit Position when burners areObserve minimum installa Burner backfiring during comGas leak. See Warning REMOTE-READY Models only SpecificationsWiring Diagram Maximum Minimum Shipping Weight 104 lbs 184 lbsParts Under Warranty Service HintsTechnical Service Replacement PartsAccessories Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts Available not Shown Parts List46 39 Parts List 23/24 Not Shown 110314-05 Crossover Log Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts ListKEY LOG Part Numbers VL36 Models VL42 Models Description QTY Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE Fireplace
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