Desa CHDV42NRA, (V)V42PA(1) Safety Information Product Identification, Local Codes

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SAFETY INFORMATION PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

5.

This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and

 

adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni-

 

tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Al-

 

low surfaces to cool before touching.

6.

Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room

 

with fireplace.

7.

Do not modify this fireplace under any circumstances. Any

 

parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operat-

 

ing fireplace.

8.

Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, installing, or

 

repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, ser-

 

vice, or repair this fireplace. Have fireplace inspected annu-

 

ally by a qualified service person.

9.

You must keep control compartments, burners, and circulat-

 

ing air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may be needed

 

due to excessive lint and dust from carpeting, bedding mate-

 

rial, etc. Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before cleaning

 

fireplace.

10.

Have venting system inspected annually by a qualified service

 

person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or repaired.

 

See Cleaning and Maintenance, page 29.

11.

Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible ma-

 

terials, gasoline, and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do

 

not run fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place

Upper Louver

Panel

Nailing

Flange

Glass

Door

Assembly

Piezo

Ignitor

Control

Valve

Lower

Louver Glowing

Panel Embers

Flue Collar

Log

Set

Lava

Rock

Grate

Assembly

 

items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace.

12.

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

 

objects.

13.

Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, cardboard, etc.)

 

in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on fireplace

 

nameplate.

14.

This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded

 

in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes,

 

with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Ca-

 

nadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

15.

Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under

 

water. Immediately call a qualified service person to arrange

 

for replacement of the unit.

16.

Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken.

17.

Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert, or other ac-

 

cessory not approved for use with this fireplace.

18.

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

 

broken.

19.

Provide adequate clearances around air openings.

ON/OFF/REMOTE Switch

Blower Switch

(BKT Standard with

(Optional Installation)

CHDV Models)

 

Figure 1 - Direct-Vent Fireplace with Millivolt Ignition

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CSA-B149.1 Instal- lation 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 OWNER’S Operation Installation Manual For Your SafetyFor Your Safety What to do if YOU Smell GAS Safety Information Table of ContentsLocal Codes Safety Information Product IdentificationProduct Features PRE-INSTALLATION PreparationLocation and Space Requirements Framing and Finishing ClearancesBalcony with Perpendicular Side Wall Location of Termination CAPInstallation Precautions Venting Installation InstructionsHorizontal Termination Installation Installation PlanningInstalling Horizontal Vent Cap Noncombustible Exterior Horizontal H Horizontal Termination ConfigurationsCorner Installation Venting with Two 90 Elbows Horizontal System Installation Using TWO ElbowsFlat Ceiling Installation Installation for Vertical TerminationVertical Termination Configurations Venting with One 90 ElbowElbows High Altitude Installation Vertical VentingNumber Description Desa Terminations Desa Venting AccessoriesDesa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Desa ElbowsCheck GAS Type Fireplace InstallationInstalling Optional Blower Accessories Model BK InstallationBlower Model BKT Model BKT InstallationInstalling GAS Piping to Fireplace Location Blower Wiring DiagramInstallation Items Needed Checking GAS Connections Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyInstallation Items Needed Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemChecking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Fireplace Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsReplace the switch bracket Removing Glass Doors Cleaning Glass DoorREMOVING/REPLACING Glass Door Removing Louver PanelsInstalling Rear Brick Panel Installing LOGS, Lava Rock and Glowing EmbersInstalling Log No and Log No Lighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingManual Lighting Procedure Operating FireplaceOptional HAND-HELD Remote Operation Thermostat Series Models Ghrctb and CghrctbON/OFF Series Models Ghrcb and Cghrcb Operating Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Operating Optional Blower AccessoryPilot Assembly Inspecting BurnersLogs Cleaning MaintenanceGlass Door Pilot and BurnersObserved Problem Possible Cause TroubleshootingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Above Gas leak. See Warning statementSpecifications Replacement PartsService Hints Technical ServiceCHDV42NRA Illustrated Parts BreakdownCHDV42NRA Description QTY Parts ListIllustrated Parts Breakdown KEY Part Number Description QTY Accessories Owners Registration Form Postage Required 111906-01B Warranty Information

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