Desa CGCF26TP installation manual Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Fireplace

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INSTALLATION

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NOTICE

A qualified service person must install fireplace. Follow all local codes.

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not propane/LP, do not install fireplace. Call dealer where you bought fireplace for proper type fireplace.

INSTALLATION ITEMS

Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.

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external regulator (supplied by

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sealant (resistant to

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sediment trap

 

installer, see page 16)

 

propane/LP gas)

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tee joint

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piping (check local codes)

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manual shutoff valve *

• pipe wrench

•ground joint union

*An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 32.

Note: If desired, purchase a four-sided brass trim kit for built-in installations. See Accessories, page 32.

LOCATING FIREPLACE

WARNING

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Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figures 6 and 7 (page 11). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.

You can recess firebox into the wall. You can also position fireplace in the optional cabinet or corner mantels. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet or corner mantels specified in this manual. Purchase the optional mantel from your dealer (see Accessories, page 32).

WARNING

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Never install the fireplace

•in a bedroom or a bathroom

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

CAUTION

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This fireplace creates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to fireplace. Installing fireplace next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating fireplace where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist, may discolor walls.

IMPORTANT: Vent-free fireplaces add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing fireplace in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 6 through 9.

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Safety Information Safety Information Piezo Ignition System Local Codes Product Features Unpacking AssemblySafety Pilot Thermostatic Heat ControlInstalling Log Assembling FireplaceUnusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation Air from Outdoors Shown with Optional MantelCheck GAS Type InstallationInstallation Items Locating FireplaceCeiling Installing BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Side Firebox Mantel ShelfOptional Mantel Installation Attaching Brass Trim to FireplaceAssembling Brass Trim Brass trim shipped with mantel Attaching Wood Base to Solid FloorConnecting to GAS Supply External Regulator with Vent Pointing DownConnecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Installation Items NeededConnecting to GAS Supply Checking GAS Connections Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Fireplace GAS Connections Manual Shutoff ValveOperating Fireplace Operating Fireplace PilotShutting Off Fireplace Shutting Off Burner Only pilot stays litInspecting Burner Pilot Flame PatternBurner Flame Pattern Correct Burner Flame PatternODS/PILOT and Burner Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingCabinet See Cleaning TROUBLE- ShootingObserved Possible Remedy Problem Cause Ing statement at TopParts Under Warranty Technical ServiceService Hints Parts Not Under WarrantyCGCF26TP Parts List Model CGCF26TPGA3450T AccessoriesValve GA5010 Medium Stained Oak Veneer- GMC17FParts Centrals FBD103667 103667 Warranty Information Keep this Warranty

CGCF26TP specifications

Desa CGCF26TP is a powerful and efficient gas fireplace that exemplifies the perfect blend of modern technology and traditional design. Designed to enhance both aesthetic appeal and functionality, this fireplace is a favored choice for homeowners seeking to create a cozy atmosphere in their living spaces.

One of the key features of the CGCF26TP is its sleek and contemporary design. The fireplace boasts a large viewing area that maximizes the flame's visibility, allowing homeowners to enjoy a mesmerizing fire experience. The tempered glass front not only adds to the visual appeal but also ensures safety by preventing embers from escaping. The clean lines and minimalist structure allow it to easily integrate into various interior styles, from modern to rustic.

In terms of technology, the CGCF26TP is equipped with an efficient gas burner system that offers both natural gas and propane options. This dual-fuel capability provides flexibility for homeowners, allowing them to choose the fuel source that best suits their needs. The unit features an advanced electronic ignition system that guarantees quick and reliable start-up, eliminating the hassle of manual lighting.

Energy efficiency is a significant consideration in the design of the CGCF26TP. The gas fireplace is engineered to deliver high heat output while minimizing fuel consumption. With an impressive efficiency rating, it effectively heats the room without excessive energy use, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Additionally, the fireplace can be controlled using a remote, giving users the convenience of adjusting heat and flame settings from anywhere in the room.

Another notable characteristic of the CGCF26TP is its ease of installation. It is designed for both direct vent and vent-free applications, providing versatility in positioning within the home. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of settings, whether it is in a living room, bedroom, or even an outdoor patio.

The CGCF26TP also emphasizes safety, featuring a built-in safety shut-off system that automatically activates in the event of irregular operating conditions. This ensures peace of mind for users, allowing them to enjoy the warmth and ambiance of their fireplace with confidence.

In summary, the Desa CGCF26TP gas fireplace stands out for its modern design, energy efficiency, dual-fuel capability, and advanced technology. It offers homeowners a reliable and aesthetically pleasing source of warmth, making it a valuable addition to any home. Whether for heating or ambiance, the CGCF26TP is a prime choice for those seeking a quality gas fireplace.
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