Desa VMH10TP 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 fire- place. Call the dealer where you bought your fireplace for the 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 29.

Note: If desired, purchase a four-sided brass trim kit for built-in installations. See Accessories, page 29.

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.

IMPORTANT: If you install the fireplace in a bedroom, some building codes require that the fireplace/mantel system be secured to (or within) a wall. You can position fireplace in an optional cabinet or corner mantel. You can also recess fireplace into the wall.

If your fireplace is to be used with an optional mantel, the installation instructions included with your mantel shows an AGA approved method of attaching the fireplace/mantel system to a wall. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet or corner mantels specified in this manual. Purchase the optional mantel from your dealer (see Accessories, page 29).

If your fireplace is to be recessed into the wall, see Built-In Fireplace Installation section of this manual to secure your fireplace into the wall.

WARNING

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Never install the fireplace

•in 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

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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 UnpackingSafety Pilot Thermostatic Heat ControlAssembly Installing LogUnusually 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 Inspecting BurnerPilot Flame Pattern Shutting Off Burner Only pilot stays litBurner Flame Pattern Incorrect Pilot 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 Replacement Parts Parts Not Under WarrantyUnfinished GM921U Finished GM920F AccessoriesUnfinished GM721U Finished GM720F VMH10TP Parts List Model VMH10TPWarranty Information Keep this Warranty

VMH10TP specifications

Desa VMH10TP is an innovative and versatile heating solution that stands out in the HVAC market. Designed with efficiency and user-friendliness in mind, this model caters to various heating needs in both residential and commercial settings. Its cutting-edge technology ensures that spaces are warmed quickly while minimizing energy consumption.

One of the main features of the Desa VMH10TP is its powerful heating capacity. The unit is equipped with a robust heating element that provides a remarkable output, making it suitable for larger rooms or open areas. Users can enjoy a comfortable ambient temperature, even during the harshest winter months. This model also includes adjustable heat settings, allowing users to easily customize their heating preferences according to specific needs or time of the day.

Incorporating advanced digital control systems, the Desa VMH10TP offers convenient programming options. Users can set timers, adjust temperature settings, and manage the unit remotely through integrated smart technologies. This feature not only enhances comfort but also promotes energy efficiency, as users can heat spaces just before arriving home or turn off the heater when not needed. The intuitive display makes it easy to navigate through various settings, catering to both tech-savvy individuals and those who prefer traditional operation.

Safety is another key characteristic of the Desa VMH10TP. The unit is designed with multiple safety features, including overheat protection, tip-over switch, and a cool-touch exterior. These safety measures ensure that both users and their spaces remain secure while the heater is in operation. The sleek design and compact size also make it easy to position the heater in various locations without sacrificing space.

Furthermore, the Desa VMH10TP is built with durability in mind. High-quality materials and construction standards ensure that the unit can withstand regular use over the years. With proper maintenance, users can expect a long lifespan, making this investment worthwhile.

In summary, the Desa VMH10TP is a stylish and effective heating solution that combines powerful performance with modern technology. Its customizable settings, safety features, and robust design make it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable way to maintain comfort during cold seasons.
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