Desa installation manual Safety Information

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING:Thisproductcon- tainsand/orgenerateschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, op- erate or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explo- sion,electricalshockandcarbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have fireplace serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes.

Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and propane/ LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agent is added to these gases. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.

WARNING: Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory not ap- proved for use with this heater.

WARNING: Do not allow fans toblowdirectly intothe fireplace. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the heater.

Heater base assembly becomes very hot when running heater. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Heater will remain hot for a time after shutdown.Allow surface to cool before touching.

Carefully supervise young chil- dren when they are in the room withheater.Whenusingthehand- held remote accessory, keep se- lector switch in the OFF position to prevent children from turning on burners with remote.

You must operate this heater with a fireplace screen in place. Make sure fireplace screen is closed before running heater.

Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma- terials, gasoline and other flam- mable vapors and liquids.

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Patent Pending 24 Variable MANUALLY-CONTROLLED ModelsTable of Contents Safety Information Product Identification AIR for Combustion Ventilation Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Unusually Tight ConstructionVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallationMinimum Noncombustible Material Clearances Log Size Side Wall CeilingMinimum Firebox Size Front RearLog Set Mantel ClearancesLog Set Floor ClearancesInstalling Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation Installing Heater BaseAssembly Installation Items Needed Connecting to GAS SupplyNatural Pointing DownChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa Installing Back Log Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsInstallation What to do if YOU Smell GAS Operating HeaterSlightly depress and turn control knob coun Lighting InstructionsManual Lighting Procedure Variable Control OperationTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance STOP! Read the safety information, page 20, column Burner Primary AIR Holes Inspecting BurnersThermostat Control Operation Pilot Flame PatternCleaning Maintenance ODS/PILOT and BurnerBurner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Technical Service Service HintsReplacement Parts Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingODS/pilot lights but flame goes See Cleaning and Mainte Statement above Gas leak. See WarningFor Masonry and FACTORY- Built Metal Fireplace Optional Positioning Thermostat Sensing BulbSpecifications Fireplace Hood AccessoriesParts Central Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010Illustrated Parts Breakdown Variable MANUALLY-CONTROLLED Winchester OAK Models Parts ListIllustrated Parts Breakdown THERMOSTATICALLY-CONTROLLED Royal English OAK Models Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace