Desa UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE installation manual Installing, Check GAS Type

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INSTALLING

NOTICE

A qualified service person must install fireplace. Fol- low all local codes.

WARNING

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Never install the fireplace

in a bedroom or bathroom

in a recreational vehicle

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

in high traffic areas

in windy or drafty areas

CAUTION

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This fireplace creates warm air currents. These cur- rents 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 heaters 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 8.

IMPORTANT: Make sure the fireplace is level. If fireplace is not level, log set will not work properly.

CHECK GAS TYPE

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

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualContents Safety Information Safety Information Identification ProductSafety Device Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesOperation Piezo Ignition SystemProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Unconfined SpaceVentilation AIR forDetermining AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation AIR Ventilation Air from Inside BuildingVentilation Air from Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallingAssembling Brass Trim Assembling and Attaching Brass TrimMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Conventional Fireplace InstallationPlacing Hearth Base Accessory Against Wall Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationFloor/Hearth Mounting Holes Installing Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Installation Items Needed Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemManual Shutoff Valve Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsInstalling Rear Log Installing LogsInstalling Crossover Log For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Installing Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance Burners InspectingPilot Flame Pattern Front Burner Flame PatternTurn off fireplace and let cool before cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingODS/PILOT and Burners LogsTROUBLE- Shooting Cleaning and MainteTrouble Shooting Top Ing statement atRefer to Air for Com Trouble Shooting Technical Service HintsReplacement Parts Parts Under WarrantyParts Not Under Warranty Accessories GM200F Walnut Finished GM201U Unfinished ¢Q, ¢QQQQ,,,, ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢QIllustrated Parts Breakdown Log Base Assembly Parts ListFireplace Parts List 101969 101969 Keep this Warranty Warranty Information

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.