Desa VN2000BTD, VN2800BTD installation manual Blue Flame VENT-FREE Natural GAS Heater

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BLUE FLAME

VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS HEATER

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

VN2000BTD

VN2800BTD

20,000 and 30,000 Btu/Hr

Thermostatically-

Controlled Models

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury, or loss of life.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

—WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

—Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: Improper installa- tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Re- fer to this manual for correct installation and operational pro- cedures. For assistance or ad- ditional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy- gen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions for ad- equate combustion and venti- lation air must be provided. Refer to Air For Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manu- factured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Blue Flame VENT-FREE Natural GAS HeaterBlue Flame Natural GAS Heater Safety InformationProduct Identification Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Items InstallationCheck GAS Type Locating HeaterInstalling Heater to Wall Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters Connecting to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System For Your Safety Read Before LightingPressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Operating HeaterLighting Instructions Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationInspecting Burner Cleaning and MaintenanceObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement at TopReplacement Parts SpecificationsAccessories Technical ServiceIllustrated Parts Breakdown ODS/Pilot AssemblyVN2000BTD VN2800BTD Under Replacement Parts on page 17 of this manual Parts ListWarranty Information

VN2000BTD, VN2800BTD specifications

The Desa VN2800BTD and VN2000BTD are two advanced space heaters that represent the pinnacle of technology and design in the heating industry. Both models are engineered for efficiency, ensuring warmth and comfort in various settings, from homes to workshops.

One of the primary features of the VN2800BTD and VN2000BTD is their versatility in application. They are ideal for supplemental heating, capable of warming up rooms quickly and effectively with an easy-to-use design. The VN2800BTD boasts an output of 28,000 BTUs, while the VN2000BTD offers a slightly lower but still robust output of 20,000 BTUs. This makes them suitable for a diverse range of spaces and heating needs.

A key characteristic of these models is their advanced technology, which includes a forced air heating mechanism. This system allows heated air to circulate rapidly throughout the room, providing even warmth without the cold spots often found in traditional heaters. Both units are fueled by propane, making them highly efficient and eco-friendly compared to electric options.

Safety is another significant aspect of the Desa VN2800BTD and VN2000BTD. These models are equipped with automatic shut-off features that activate in case of a malfunction or if the heater tips over. Additionally, they have built-in oxygen depletion sensors that monitor air quality, ensuring safe operation in enclosed spaces. This focus on user safety reflects Desa's commitment to providing reliable heating solutions.

The design of the VN2800BTD and VN2000BTD is pragmatic and attractive, allowing them to blend seamlessly into any environment. They come with a durable construction that ensures longevity, even under demanding conditions. Portability is another benefit; both models often feature handles or wheels that make it easy to transport them from one area to another, enhancing their utility.

Easy ignition systems are another highlight, with many units incorporating a piezo ignition feature that allows for quick and reliable starts. This user-friendly approach minimizes the hassle often associated with traditional heating methods.

In summary, the Desa VN2800BTD and VN2000BTD heaters are exemplary products that combine powerful heating capabilities with safety and user convenience. Their advanced technology and thoughtful features make them an outstanding choice for anyone looking to enhance their comfort through effective space heating solutions.
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