Desa VCGF30PR Product Identification, Local Codes, Unpacking, Remote Control Accessories

Page 3

OWNER’S MANUAL

SAFETY

INFORMATION

Continued

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

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

PRODUCT

IDENTIFICATION

Optional

Remote

Control

I

H

 

O

NO

FF

Control

Knobs Piezo Selector Switch

Ignitor (Optional)

Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly

Top Louver

Assembly

Firebox

Hood

Firebox

Support

Front Window

Assembly

Bottom Louver

Assembly

Figure 2 - Fireplace

One Piece

Log Set

Top Outer

Casing

Catalytic Filter

(Mounted To Inside

Firebox Top)

Blower Assembly (Optional)

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

UNPACKING

CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates from the heater base assembly. These data plates contain important warranty information.

1.With utility knife, cut the carton all the way around above the staples on the bottom tray. Lift the carton off the heater. Remove packing. Note: The hood is located in the packing on the right hand side of the heater front. Lift the heater off the bottom tray.

2.Locate two phillips-head screws at top corners of front window assembly. Re- move and save these screws. Carefully lift front window assembly up and out from fireplace front.

3.Remove protective packaging applied to logs, log base assembly, and fireplace.

4.Remove fireplace hood from carton insert.

5.Check all items for any shipping dam- age. If damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought fireplace.

REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES

There are four optional remote controls that can be purchased separately for this log heater:

wall switch

wall thermostat

hand-held ON/OFF remote

hand-held thermostat remote

See Accessories, pages 22 and 23.

104637

3

Image 3
Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualUnvented PROPANE/LP GAS Fireplace Safety InformationUnpacking Remote Control AccessoriesProduct Identification Local CodesAIR for Combustion and Ventilation Product FeaturesAIR for Combustion Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace LocationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside BuildingElectrical Hookup InstallationInstalling Deflector and Hood Check GAS TypeConventional Fireplace Installation Installation ClearancesLocation of Nailing Flanges BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationMantel Clearances for BUILT-IN Installation Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationInstallation Items Needed Attaching Flexible Gas Lines Together Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Will create soot Installing LogsFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions Manual Lighting Procedure To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceOptional Remote Operation Burner Primary AIR Holes Inspecting BurnersOptional Blower Operation Pilot Flame PatternObserved Problem Possible Cause TroubleshootingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Gas leak. See Warning statement Technical Service Wiring Diagram Replacement PartsSpecifications Service HintsFront Window Glass Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole LogsAccessories WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF Switch GWMS2 Cleaning KIT CCKReceiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT Ghrc Series WALL-MOUNT Thermostat Switch GWMT1Remote Ready Catalytic Model VCGF30PR Illustrated Parts BreakdownKEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListFireplace VCGF30PR Parts List Warranty Information

VCGF30PR specifications

The Desa VCGF30PR is an advanced gas fireplace designed for both aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency. This model stands out in the market for its combination of modern technology, sleek design, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking an elegant heating solution.

One of the standout features of the VCGF30PR is its impressive heating capacity. Designed to warm spaces effectively, it can heat an area of around 1,200 square feet, making it ideal for living rooms, dens, and other large spaces in the home. The fireplace operates on natural gas or propane, providing flexibility depending on the homeowner's needs and preferences.

The unit boasts a stunning ceramic glass front, allowing for a clear view of the flames while minimizing heat loss. This design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the fireplace but also aids in energy efficiency. The use of advanced technology ensures that the flames are realistic and comforting, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion.

One of the significant technological advancements in the VCGF30PR is its electronic ignition system. This feature enables quick and hassle-free startups with just the push of a button. The unit is also equipped with a built-in blower, which helps circulate warm air throughout the room, enhancing heating efficiency and comfort.

Safety is a priority with the Desa VCGF30PR. The fireplace includes a built-in safety shut-off valve that automatically cuts the gas supply in case of any irregularities, providing peace of mind for users. Additionally, it features a thermostat control, allowing homeowners to set their desired temperature for optimal comfort without constant monitoring.

The VCGF30PR also incorporates easy maintenance features. Its design allows for straightforward cleaning and upkeep, ensuring that it remains a captivating focal point in any home for years to come. The variety of finish options available—such as brushed nickel, black, or traditional bronze—allows homeowners to customize the look of their fireplace to match their interior décor.

In conclusion, the Desa VCGF30PR gas fireplace combines modern technology, safety features, and beautiful design elements, making it a remarkable addition to any home. With its efficient heating capabilities, user-friendly operation, and elegant appearance, it promises both comfort and style for years to come.