Desa (V)DVC36(B)(H), (V)DVC42(B)(H) installation instructions Clearances for Combustible Mantels

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Pre-Installation

Preparation

Continued

NOTICE: This fireplace is in- tended for use as supplemental heat.Usethisfireplacealongwith your primary heating system. Do not install this fireplace as your primaryheatsource.Ifyouhavea central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using fireplace. This will

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411/4"

Nailingling Ta

681/2"

Tabs

 

36" Models

 

help circulate the heat through- out the house. In the event of a power outage, you can use this fireplace as a heat source.

framing and finishing

Figure 4 shows typical framing of this fireplace. Figure 5 shows framing for corner installation. All minimum clearances must be met.

For available accessories for this fireplace, see Accessories on page 17. If you are using a sepa- rate combustible mantel piece, refer to Figure 6 for proper installation height. You can install noncombustible mantels at any height above the fireplace.

Note: Noncombustible mantels may discolor!

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13 /2"

 

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48"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nailing

 

 

 

 

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Nailing Ta

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

811/2"

 

 

 

Tabs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42" Models

 

 

 

Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Corner

 

 

 

Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

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F

G

 

 

 

 

 

Top of Louver

Opening

 

1

8

 

 

36 / " (36")

 

 

1

8

 

 

40 / " (42")

 

1

4

 

 

41 / " (36")

 

 

1

4

 

 

48 / " (42")

 

21" Hor. Vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

241/2" Vert. Vent

 

 

42"

23" Hor. Vent

 

 

 

26 1/2" Vert. Vent

Figure 4 - Framing Clearances for Installation Against an Exterior Wall

 

 

 

 

Mantel from

 

 

 

 

Top of Louver

36"

Ref.

Mantel Depth

Ref.

Opening

1

14"

A

16"

 

 

2

12"

B

14"

 

3

10"

C

12"

 

4

8"

D

10"

 

5

6"

E

8"

 

6

4"

F

6"

 

7

2"

G

4"

Figure 6 - Clearances for Combustible

Mantels

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Contents Patent Pending For Use with DVM series Burner modulesSafety Information Table of ContentsProduct Identification Product FeaturesLocal Codes Location and space requirements Pre-Installation PreparationClearances Proper clearances must be maintainedClearances for Combustible Mantels Balcony with Perpendicular Side Wall Location of Termination CapInstallation Precautions Venting Installation InstructionsUse wall straps for this purpose Location of the fireplaceTo be twist-locked onto the flue collar as By cutting, twisting, bending, etcInstalling Horizontal Vent Cap Noncombustible Exterior Round Termination Ground Floor InstallationRecommended Applications Corner ground floor installation Corner InstallationHorizontal System Installation Using TWO 90 Elbows Connect a section of pipe and extend up through the hole Installation for vertical terminationFlat Ceiling Installation Twist-lock the vent cap onto the last section of vent pipe Vertical Venting Parts list for venting kits and components Replacement PartsParts Under Warranty Desa 5/8 Pipe & Vent Kits Number DescriptionAccessories Technical ServiceModels VDVC36BH and VDVC42BH Illustrated Parts BreakdownParts List Keep this Warranty Warranty Information

(V)DVC36(B)(H), (V)DVC42(B)(H) specifications

Desa (V)DVC36(B)(H) and (V)DVC42(B)(H) are distinguished products in the realm of innovative heating solutions, specifically engineered for residential and commercial environments. These direct vent gas fireplaces combine traditional aesthetics with modern technology to provide users with both comfort and efficiency.

One of the main features of the (V)DVC36 model is its ability to deliver significant heat output while maintaining a sleek and stylish design. It boasts an impressive heat capacity, making it an ideal choice for spaces that require a dependable source of warmth. Additionally, the unit's dimensions strike a balance between form and function, ensuring it fits beautifully within a variety of interior layouts.

Similarly, the (V)DVC42 model advances this concept with a larger size that facilitates even greater heat output. It caters to bigger rooms and open-concept spaces, ensuring that warmth is evenly distributed. Both models are equipped with advanced ceramic glass technology which enhances efficiency by allowing maximum heat transfer into the room while maintaining safety and visibility of the flames.

Another noteworthy characteristic of these models is their direct venting system. This technology allows for the safe expulsion of exhaust gases while drawing in fresh air for combustion. The result is a cleaner operation with minimal emissions, making them a more environmentally friendly choice compared to other heating options. The direct vent design also minimizes drafts, contributing to overall comfort within the living space.

In addition to their efficiency, the Desa (V)DVC36(B)(H) and (V)DVC42(B)(H) fireplaces come equipped with user-friendly controls. These features allow for easy operation, enabling users to adjust the flame height and heat output to suit their specific needs. The intuitive design ensures that even those new to gas fireplaces can enjoy the benefits without a steep learning curve.

Furthermore, both models can be customized with various decorative options, including different media types like logs, pebbles, or crystals, allowing homeowners to tailor their fireplace to their individual style.

In summary, the Desa (V)DVC36(B)(H) and (V)DVC42(B)(H) fireplaces exemplify the intersection of elegance, technology, and efficiency. Offering robust heat output, direct venting for safety, and customizable aesthetics, they represent a valuable addition to any home or commercial space looking to merge comfort with sophistication.