Desa installation manual LFP33PR Unvented PROPANE/LP GAS Fireplace, Safety Information

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LFP33PR

UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS FIREPLACE

SAFETY

INFORMATION

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this fireplace. Im- proper use of this fireplace 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 re- semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the fire- place 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 preg- nant women, people with heart or lung dis- ease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Propane/LP Gas: Propane/LP gas is odor- less. An odor-making agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. How- ever, 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 its controls can be dangerous.

1.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.

2.Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/ LP supply tank(s) outdoors.

3.If you smell gas

•shut off gas supply

•do not try to light any appliance

•do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building

•immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions

•if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department

4.This fireplace shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.

5.Never install the fireplace

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 42 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

6.Do not use this fireplace as a wood- burning fireplace. Use only the logs provided with the fireplace.

7.Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermiculite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause sooting. Do not add lava rock around base. Rock and debris could fall into the control area of fireplace.

8.You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen and hood in place. Make sure fireplace screen and hood are in place before running fireplace.

9.This fireplace is designed to be smoke- less. If logs ever appear to smoke, turn off fireplace and call a qualified ser- vice person. Note: During initial op- eration, slight smoking could occur due to log curing and fireplace burning manufacturing residues.

10.To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Cleaning and Main- tenance, page 18.

11.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. Al- tered burner patterns can cause sooting.

12.Before using furniture polish, wax, car- pet cleaner, or similar products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these products may create a white pow- der residue within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture.

13.Do not use a blower insert, heat ex- changer insert, fireplace hood or other accessory not approved for use with this heater.

14.This fireplace needs fresh air ventila- tion to run properly. This fireplace has an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) pi- lot light safety system. The ODS shuts down the fireplace if not enough fresh air is available. See Air for Combus- tion and Ventilation, pages 4 through 6. If fireplace keeps shutting off, see Troubleshooting, pages 19 through 21.

15.Do not run fireplace

• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

• under dusty conditions

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

17.Never place any objects in the fireplace or on logs.

18.Fireplace front and screen becomes very hot when running fireplace. Keep children and adults away from hot sur- faces to avoid burns or clothing igni- tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.

19.Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with fireplace.

20.Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the fireplace and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

21.Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken. Do not operate fireplace if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).

22.Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service per- son should service and repair fireplace.

23.Operating fireplace above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.

24.To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tanks of less than 100 lbs. capacity.

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Contents Unvented VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS Fireplace What to do if YOU Smell GASSafety Information LFP33PR Unvented PROPANE/LP GAS FireplaceLocal Codes ProductIdentification UnpackingProduct Features AIR for Combustion and VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Check GAS Type InstallationOptional GA3750 Blower Accessory Electrical HookupMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Installation ClearancesConventional Fireplace Installation BUILT-IN Fireplace Installation Location of Nailing FlangesInstallation Items Needed Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Connecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Flare Union Manual Shutoff ValveChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Installing Logs Installing ScreenInstalling Remote Receiver Unit Optional Wireless HAND- Held Remote Control Accessory RM4Installing Batteries for RM4 Installing Batteries in ReceiverInstalling Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit Installing Batteries for Ghrc and Ghrct SeriesInstalling Battery in Receiver Ghrct SeriesLighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Fireplace Optional Remote Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Optional Blower OperationCleaning and Maintenance Inspecting BurnersTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible CauseObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Gas leak. See Warning statement Specifications Wiring DiagramService Hints Technical ServiceParts not Under Warranty Replacement PartsParts Under Warranty Parts CentralGMC11F Series Walnut Finished Hardwood Veneer AccessoriesCorner Mantel GMC13F Series Medium Stained Oak VeneerDuplex Outlet KIT Blower AccessoriesManual Shutoff Valve GA3650T T/Stat Blower for t/stat fireplaces onlyIllustrated Parts Breakdown Remote Ready Model LFP33PRParts List KEY Part Number Description QTYFireplace LFP33PR Parts List Warranty Information

LFP33PR specifications

Desa LFP33PR is a notable model within the LFP series, renowned for its advanced features and superior technology. Designed primarily for both residential and commercial applications, the LFP33PR combines efficiency with user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the Desa LFP33PR is its robust energy performance. It is equipped with an advanced heating element that maximizes energy output while minimizing consumption. This energy-efficient design not only reduces utility costs but also aligns with contemporary sustainability goals, making it an environmentally friendly choice for users.

In terms of safety, the Desa LFP33PR incorporates multiple safety mechanisms. These include an automatic shut-off feature that activates when overheating is detected. Additionally, it comes with a built-in flame sensor and a robust housing design that prevents any risk of accidental burns. This focus on safety ensures peace of mind for users, whether in a family home, office environment, or industrial setting.

The LFP33PR also boasts a compact and portable design, making it easy to move from room to room or to different areas within a facility. This portability does not compromise its durability; the unit is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand regular use.

Furthermore, the technology integrated into the Desa LFP33PR elevates user experience significantly. It features an intuitive control panel that allows for easy temperature adjustments and timer settings. Users can also benefit from remote control functionality, enabling them to regulate the heating system from a distance.

The aesthetic design of the LFP33PR is another appealing characteristic. Its sleek exterior is available in various colors and can blend seamlessly with different interior styles. This attention to aesthetic detail not only enhances functionality but also ensures that the device adds an element of style to any space.

Maintenance of the Desa LFP33PR is straightforward, with features that allow easy access for cleaning and servicing. The design also minimizes dust accumulation, ensuring optimal performance over time.

In summary, the Desa LFP33PR is a state-of-the-art heating solution, characterized by its efficiency, safety, portability, user-friendly technology, and appealing aesthetics. Its thoughtful design and advanced features make it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and reliability in their heating appliances.
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