Desa VSGF36NR, VSGF36PR installation manual Installing Firebox Using Optional Accessory Mantels

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INSTALLING FIREBOX USING OPTIONAL ACCESSORY MANTELS

WARNING:Aqualifiedservice person must install firebox. Fol- low all local codes.

This firebox may be installed using a cabinet mantel accessory against a wall in your home. The firebox and cabinet mantel can be installed directly on the floor. A trim kit is included with the mantel accessories.

1.Assemble cabinet mantel accessory and the trim kit. Assembly instructions are included with each accessory.

2.Install gas piping to firebox location. See Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location. You may have to cut an access hole in the floor or wall to run gas line to firebox. Make sure to locate access hole so cabinet mantel will cover it when installed (see Figure 11).

3.Place cabinet mantel on floor in desired loca- tion. Make sure mantel is flush against wall.

4.Install the trim kit furnished with mantel. See instruction sheet included with the mantel.

5.Carefully insert firebox into cabinet mantel. Be careful not to scratch firebox, cabinet mantel, flooring, etc. when installing (see Figure 12).

6.Install and properly test gas log heater. Fol- low installation instructions included with the vent-free gas log heater that is being installed.

Figure 12 - Inserting Firebox Into

Cabinet Mantel (Model May Vary From

Illustration)

INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION

WARNING: This appliance requires a 1/2" NPT (National Pipe Thread) inlet connection to the pressure regulator.

Cabinet

Mantel

Gas Line Access Hole Gas Piping (Either Side of Firebox)

Figure 11 - Installing Cabinet Mantel

WARNING:Aqualifiedservice person must connect fireplace to gas supply. Follow all local codes.

CAUTION:Neverconnectpro- pane/LP fireplace directly to the propane/LPsupply.Thisfireplace requires an external regulator (notsupplied).Installtheexternal regulator between the fireplace and propane/LP supply.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Product Identification Product FeaturesUnpacking Locating Firebox Product SpecificationsPlanning Providing Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation AIR InstallationVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation Air From OutdoorsMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Installation ClearancesMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation BUILT-IN Firebox InstallationRough Opening Dimensions for Built-in Installation Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace Location Installing Firebox Using Optional Accessory MantelsNatural Gas Installation Items NeededPropane/LP Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Checking GAS ConnectionsTest Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Groove Installing Fireplace Hood and Screen HARD-WIRING FireboxOperating Fireplace Thermostat Models For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions Remote Control Models For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationSet flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO Optional HAND-HELD Remote Operation Blower OperationON/OFF Series Model Ghrcb Shutting Off HeaterAuto Shutoff Feature Manual ModeThermostat Series Model Ghrctb TurnsInspecting Burners Key Pad Lock FeaturePilot Flame Pattern Main BurnerBurner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Cleaning MaintenanceSpecifications Wiring Diagram Replacement PartsTechnical Service Service HintsObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingDiagram, See Cleaning and Mainte Shut off gas supply Do not try to light any appliance Accessories Models VSGF36PT, VSGF36NT Illustrated Parts BreakdownParts List Models VSGF36PR, VSGF36NR KEY Part Number VSGF36PR VSGF36NR Description QTY Models VSGF36PT, VSGF36NT, VSGF36PR and VSGF36NR KEY Part Number Description QTY 113192-01D 113192-01D Keep this Warranty Warranty InformationLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace System

VSGF36NR, VSGF36PR specifications

The Desa VSGF36NR and VSGF36PR are innovative electric fireplaces designed to create a cozy atmosphere while ensuring modern efficiency. These models stand out in the electric fireplace market due to their blend of aesthetic appeal and advanced technology.

One of the key features of the VSGF36NR and VSGF36PR is their realistic flame technology, which provides a lifelike fire experience. The LED flame effect is adjustable, allowing users to customize the ambiance according to their preferences. This feature, combined with a log set that mimics real wood, offers an inviting glow that transforms any space.

Energy efficiency is another significant characteristic of these models. Both fireplaces use energy-efficient LED lights, resulting in lower energy consumption compared to traditional heating methods. Furthermore, they have adjustable heat settings, enabling users to control the amount of warmth emitted, which ultimately helps in managing energy expenditure and ensuring comfort.

The VSGF36NR is designed for natural venting, making it an ideal option for homes that require the integration of a venting system. On the other hand, the VSGF36PR model features a power vent option, providing versatility for installation in various spaces, including basements or rooms without existing venting. This flexibility facilitates installation in a range of environments, creating easy access to the warmth and charm of a fireplace.

Safety is a top priority with these models. They come equipped with an automatic shut-off feature, which activates if the unit overheats, ensuring peace of mind for users. The cool-to-the-touch exterior design further enhances safety, making these electric fireplaces suitable for homes with children and pets.

Both the VSGF36NR and VSGF36PR have a sleek, modern design, allowing them to fit seamlessly into any decor style, from contemporary to traditional. Their compact size means they can easily be integrated into living rooms, dining areas, or even bedrooms, making them a versatile addition.

Overall, the Desa VSGF36NR and VSGF36PR electric fireplaces are exemplary models combining aesthetics, advanced technology, and safety. They offer a practical solution for those looking to enjoy the warmth and comfort of a fireplace without the hassle of traditional wood-burning options. With their innovative features and thoughtful design, they are an excellent choice for enhancing any home.