Desa UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE Connecting Fireplace to GAS Supply

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INSTALLING

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A.G.A. Design-Certified Manual Shutoff Valve

With 1/8" NPT Tap*

Approved

Flexible

Gas Line

 

From External Regulator

3" Minimum

 

(11" W.C. to 14" W.C.

 

Pressure)

 

 

 

 

 

Sediment

 

 

Tee Joint

Trap

 

 

 

 

 

Pipe Nipple

 

Figure 17 - Gas Connection

Cap

 

 

 

*Purchase the optional A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 32.

CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY

Installation Items Needed

•5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver

•Phillips screwdriver

•sealant (resistant to propane gas, not provided)

1.Remove fireplace screen. Remove two screws that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping. These screws are located near top of screen. Discard screws. Lift fireplace screen up and pull out to remove.

2.Remove access door from rear or side of fireplace. See Product Identification, page 4, for access door locations.

3.Remove screws that attach log base assembly to fireplace (see Figure 18).

Carefully lift up log base assembly and remove from fireplace (see Figure 18). Note: If adding the G8000 brick liner accessory, install it now. Follow instructions in G8000 accessory kit.

CAUTION

Do not pick up log base assembly by burners. This could damage burners. Only handle base by grates.

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Figure 18 - Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE specifications

Desa Unvented (Vent-Free) Propane Gas Fireplaces offer a unique and efficient way to provide warmth and ambiance to any living space, without the need for traditional venting systems. These fireplaces are designed to burn propane gas cleanly and efficiently, thus eliminating the need for chimneys or flues. One of the key features of the Desa Unvented propane gas fireplace is its ability to operate without exhausting combustion gases outside, making it an ideal choice for homeowners with limited installation options.

Equipped with advanced safety features, these fireplaces come with oxygen depletion sensors that automatically shut off the unit if oxygen levels in the room decrease to unsafe levels. This ensures peace of mind for users, as safety is a top priority when it comes to heating solutions.

Energy efficiency is another significant aspect of the Desa Unvented propane gas fireplace. These units convert almost all of the fuel they burn into usable heat, which translates into lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. The fireplaces also have adjustable flame settings, allowing users to customize their heating needs according to the room's size and desired warmth.

Aesthetic appeal is paramount in any home heating solution, and Desa offers a variety of styles and designs to suit different interior decors. Whether you prefer a classic look with ceramic logs and glowing embers or a contemporary clean-burning design, there is a model to meet your preferences. With remote control options available, users can easily adjust the heat and flame settings from the comfort of their couch.

Installation is hassle-free, as these units do not require complex venting. This flexibility allows homeowners to place the fireplace in various locations, ensuring that any room can benefit from the charm and warmth of a gas fire. With the additional option to incorporate a wall-mounted thermostat, users can maximize efficiency while maintaining the ideal room temperature.

In summary, the Desa Unvented propane gas fireplace combines safety, efficiency, and style, making it an attractive option for those looking to enhance their home environment. Its innovative technology and user-friendly features set it apart as a reliable and aesthetically pleasing heating solution.
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