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3.Make sure control knob of fireplace is in the OFF position.

4.Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to gas control valve (see Figures 18 or 19, page 16). Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.

5.Correct all leaks at once.

6.Light fireplace (see Operating Fireplace, page 19. Check all other internal joints for leaks.

7.Turn off fireplace (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, pages 20 or 22, depending on your model).

INSTALLING LOGS (MODELS VSGF36NT, VSGF36PT, VSGF36NR AND VSGF36PR)

WARNING: Failure to posi- tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.

CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates attached to the heater base assembly. The data plates contain important safety and warranty information.

It is very important to install these logs exactly as instructed. Do not modify logs. Only use logs supplied with heater.

1.Place front log on top of the grate. Make sure the notches in the bottom of the log fit over the grate prongs (see Figure 20). Push back of logs flush with metal grate bars.

2.Rest middle log behind metal posts on grate as- sembly. Make sure the grooves in the bottom of the log fit over the grate. Bring the log forward next to the metal posts (see Figure 21).

3.Slide the grooves in the back of the rear log against the rear grate prongs. Make sure the log fits securely over the prongs (see Figure 22). Make sure log is completely vertical and not leaning in toward burner where the flame will

touch the log.

WARNING: You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen in place. Make sure fire- place screen is in place before running fireplace.

 

Front Log

Metal

 

 

Notch

 

Grate

 

Bars

Grate

Prongs

Figure 20 - Installing Front Log

Middle Log

Groove

Groove

Metal Post

 

Grate

 

 

Figure 21 - Installing Middle Log

 

Rear Log

Groove

 

 

Groove in

 

in Back

 

of Log

Back of Log

 

 

Grate

 

 

Prong

 

 

Grate

Prong

Figure 22 - Installing Rear Log

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesProduct Identification Planning Product SpecificationsLocating Firebox 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 MantelsPropane/LP Installation Items NeededNatural Gas Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyTest Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Checking GAS ConnectionsTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Groove Installing Fireplace Hood and Screen HARD-WIRING FireboxLighting Instructions Thermostat Models For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Fireplace 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 Limited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace System Warranty InformationKeep this Warranty

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.
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