Desa VSGF36NR, VSGF36PR installation manual Product Identification, Unpacking, Product Features

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PRODUCT

IDENTIFICATION

Log Set

Rear

 

Burner

UNPACKING

CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates attached to the heater base assembly. The data plates contain

Piezo

Ignitor

Optional Remote Control

Front

Burner Base

Assembly

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 on top of fireplace

 

in a carton.

2.

Locate one screw above top left corner of the

 

fireplace screen. Remove and discard screw. Lift

 

fireplace screen up and pull out to remove.

3.

Remove protective packaging applied to logs,

 

log base assembly and fireplace.

4.

Check all items for any shipping damage. If

Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly

(VSGF36NR Shown)

damaged, promptly inform dealer where you

bought fireplace.

 

Top Outer

Top Louver

Casing

 

Assembly

 

Fireplace

 

Hood

 

Screen

 

Assembly

 

Bottom Louver

 

Assembly

Figure

2 - Fireplace (VSGF36NR Shown)

PRODUCT FEATURES

OPERATION

This vent-free fireplace is clean burning. It requires no outside venting. There is no heat loss out a vent or up a chimney. Heat is generated by both realistic flames and glowing embers. When used without the blower, the fireplace requires no electricity making it ideal for emergency backup heat.

SAFETY DEVICE

This fireplace has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/ pilot is a required feature for vent-free room heat- ers. The ODS/pilot system shuts off the fireplace if there is not enough fresh air.

PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM

This fireplace has a piezo ignitor. This system requires no matches, batteries or other sources to light fireplace.

OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORY

There are four optional remote controls (not included) that can be purchased separately for this log heater:

wall switch

wall thermostat

hand-held ON/OFF remote

hand-held thermostat remote See Accessories, page 31.

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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.