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PRODUCT FEATURES
These.are.a.few.facts.that.can.help. you.un-
derstand and enjoy your vented decorative
replace:
•. The.(V)CB36N(E).and.(V)CB36P(E).series.
of vented decorative replaces may be
recessed into an exterior chase, an interior
ush wall enclosure or a framed-in corner
installation.
•. Models. (V)CB36N. and. (V)CB36P. are.
equipped.with.a.millivolt.gas.control.system.
that.does.not.require.electricity.to.operate..
A piezo ignitor is provided to light the pilot
without.using.matches.or.lighters.
•. Models.(V)CB36N(E). and. (V)CB36P(E).
are.equipped.with. an. electronic. ignition.
system.that.requires.120.VAC.to.operate..
An.electrode.ignitor.automatically.lights.the.
pilot ame when the replace is turned on.
• These replaces can accept any approved
4".B-Type.venting. system. and. must. be.
terminated.vertically.through.the.roof.using.
Through.exterior.wall.
enclosed.in.a.chase
Corner.
Installation
Flush.with.a.wall
Figure 2 - Common Fireplace Locations
25"
(63.5 cm)
36"
(91.4 cm)
36"
(91.4 cm)
Figure 3 - Fireplace Bottom Dimensions
a.listed.type. vent. cap. only.. See. venting.
instructions.starting.on.page. 8.for.proper.
venting.requirements.
• These vented replaces require indoor air
for.combustion.and.must.be.installed.in.a.
room of sufcient size to provide adequate
fresh.air.for.safe.and.proper.operation..The.
room.intended.for. installation.must.be.of.
sufcient size to m eet the requirements
for an unconned space as dened in the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54, Air for Combustion and Ventila-
tion. If sufcient air for combustion is not
available.a.makeup.air.kit.model.AK4.may.
be.required.to. provide. outside. air. to. this.
appliance..Check.your. local. codes. as. to.
specic requirements for make up air.
• This replace may be installed in any room
of.the.house.provided.all.local.codes. and.
these.installation.instructions.are.followed.
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION

LOCATION AND SPACE

REqUIREMENTS

Determine the safest and most efcient loca-
tion for your DESA Heating, LLC direct-vent
replace. Make sure that rafters and wall
studs.are.not.in.the.way.of.the.venting.system..
Choose.a.location.where. the.heat.output.is.
not affected by drafts, air conditioning ducts,
windows.or.doors..Figure.2.shows.some.com-
mon.locations..Be.aware.of.all.restrictions.and.
precautions.before.deciding.the.exact.location.
for your replace and termination cap.
When deciding the location of your replace,
follow.these.rules:
• Do not connect this replace to a chimney
ue servicing a separate solid fuel burning
replace or appliance.
• Do to high temperatures, do not locate this
replace in high trafc areas, windy or drafty
areas, or near furniture or draperies.
•. Proper.clearances.must.be.maintained.
• If your replace is to be installed directly on
carpeting, vinyl, tile or any combustible mate-
rial other than wood, it must be installed on a
metal.or.wood.panel.extending.the.full.width.
and depth of the replace (see Figure 3).
• Only trim kits supplied by DESA Heating,
LLC.shall.be.used.in.the.installation.of.this.
replace, see Accessories, page 31.
•. Do.not. install. aftermarket. vent. dampers..
Manual.or.automatic.vent.dampers.are.not.
approved.for.use.with.this.appliance.