Desa VSGF36NR, VSGF36PR HARD-WIRING Firebox, Installing Fireplace Hood and Screen

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HARD-WIRING FIREBOX

NOTICE: A qualified electrician must connect electrical wiring to duplex outlet for built-in instal- lation. Follow all local codes. In absence of local codes fol- low The National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70.

The “Handy Box” with duplex outlet is provided in the firebox located in the lower right base area.

1.Remove screw holding duplex outlet cover to handy box. Remove duplex outlet.

2.Route electrical cable through strain relief and handy box (see Figure 23). Tighten screws on strain relief.

3.Connect electrical cable to duplex outlet. Match wire colors to those on duplex outlet. Be sure to connect the ground wire.

4.Place duplex outlet back into handy box and secure with screws. Replace outlet cover.

Duplex Box/

Handy Box

Screws

Strain Relief

Figure 23 - Hard-Wiring Firebox

INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOOD AND SCREEN

1.Loosen screws inside top edge of firebox. Slide notches in hood over screws and tighten screws (see Figure 24).

2.Install fireplace screen by slipping notches of fireplace screen over screws on front of fireplace (see Figure 25).

Screw

Hood

Figure 24 - Hood Placement

(Model May Vary From Illustration)

Screw

Screen

Figure 25 - Screen Placement (Model May Vary From Illustration)

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Product Features Product IdentificationUnpacking Product Specifications Locating FireboxPlanning Unusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation Air From Inside Building InstallationVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From OutdoorsInstallation Clearances Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see FigureBUILT-IN Firebox Installation Mantel Clearances for Built-In InstallationRough Opening Dimensions for Built-in Installation Installing Firebox Using Optional Accessory Mantels Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationInstallation Items Needed Natural GasPropane/LP Connecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Removing Log Base Assembly From FireplaceChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaTest Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Groove HARD-WIRING Firebox Installing Fireplace Hood and ScreenThermostat Models For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting ProcedureRemote Control Models For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Thermostat Control OperationSet flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO ON/OFF Series Model Ghrcb Blower OperationOptional HAND-HELD Remote Operation Shutting Off HeaterThermostat Series Model Ghrctb Manual ModeAuto Shutoff Feature TurnsPilot Flame Pattern Key Pad Lock FeatureInspecting Burners Main BurnerCleaning Maintenance Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleTechnical Service Wiring Diagram Replacement PartsSpecifications Service HintsTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyDiagram, See Cleaning and Mainte Shut off gas supply Do not try to light any appliance Accessories Illustrated Parts Breakdown Models VSGF36PT, VSGF36NTParts 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 Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited 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.