INTRODUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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INTRODUCTION

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Model (V)3612ST series is a wood-burning fireplace intended and approved for installation in either residential homes or buildings of standard construction. This fireplace system requires the utilization of a DESA 12" double wall, snap-lock flue pipe system.

GLASS DOORS are optional with this fireplace and come in different styles. For further details (see page 14).

BE SURE TO CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL BUILDING CODES FOR AREA REQUIREMENTS BEFORE IN- STALLING THIS FIREPLACE.

SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completelybeforetryingtoassemble,operate,orservice this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, and fire.

1.This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni- tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Al- low surfaces to cool before touching.

2.Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with fireplace.

3.Do not modify this fireplace under any circumstances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operat- ing fireplace.

4.Let fireplace cool before servicing, repairing, or installing ac- cessories. Only a qualified service person should install, ser- vice, or repair this fireplace. Have fireplace inspected annu- ally by a qualified service person.

5.Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible mate- rials, gasoline, and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do not operate fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace.

6.Do not connect this fireplace to a chimney system other than a DESA chimney system.

7.Due to high temperatures, do not locate this fireplace in high traffic areas or near furniture and draperies.

8.Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the com- bustion chamber. NEVER obstruct the front openings of the fireplace or the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air.

Before beginning the installation of your fireplace, read these instructions thoroughly. This DESA fireplace and its approved components are safe when installed according to this installation manual, and operated as recommended by DESA. Unless you use DESA approved components tested for this fireplace, YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD!

The DESA warranty will be voided by, and DESA disclaims any responsibility for the following actions:

A)Modification of the fireplace or any of the components manufac- tured by DESA unless otherwise permitted in writing by DESA.

B)The use of a fireplace insert or any component part not ap- proved by DESA in combination with DESA fireplace.

C)Installation and/or operation in a manner other than instructed in this manual.

D)The burning of any other fuel not tested or approved by DESA in this wood burning fireplace.

PROPER INSTALLATION is the most important step in ensuring a safe and continuous operation of this fireplace. Although ground- ing may not be required by code in your area, it must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1990.

This fireplace is intended for installation in accordance with the

National Fire Protection Association Standard for Chimneys, Fire-

places, Vents and Solid-Fuel Burning Fireplaces, NFPA 211, and in accordance with codes such as the BOCA Basic /National Code, the

Standard Mechanical Code, and the Uniform Building Code.

THIS FIREPLACE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF HEAT.

NOTE: Installation and repair should be done by a qualified installer familiar with the fireplace. The fireplace and chimney system should be inspected and cleaned before use and periodically thereafter especially during heating season to prevent the excessive buildup of soot and creosote and to ensure a safe operating system.

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Desa (V)3612ST operating instructions Introduction Before YOU Begin, Safety Information

(V)3612ST specifications

Desa (V)3612ST is an advanced electronic device designed to enhance heating and ventilation systems in both residential and commercial settings. It combines state-of-the-art technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal solution for those seeking efficiency and comfort in their environments.

One of the standout features of the Desa (V)3612ST is its variable speed motor, which allows for adjustable airflow. This technology enables users to customize their heating or cooling experiences based on personal preferences or external weather conditions. The variable speed capability also results in quieter operation, ensuring a more peaceful atmosphere.

The Desa (V)3612ST is equipped with a digital display that provides real-time information about temperature settings and system performance. This display is intuitive and user-friendly, allowing for easy adjustments to settings without the need for complex navigation. The inclusion of smart thermostatic controls further enhances functionality, enabling remote monitoring and control via mobile applications. This means that users can adjust their heating or cooling systems even when they are not at home, contributing to energy savings and convenience.

In terms of safety, the Desa (V)3612ST incorporates several features designed to protect users and property. An automatic shut-off function prevents overheating, while built-in sensors monitor air quality and system performance, alerting users to potential issues before they escalate. This adds an extra layer of reliability and peace of mind.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the Desa (V)3612ST. It meets or exceeds the latest energy efficiency standards, helping users to lower their utility bills while minimizing their environmental impact. The device’s design promotes optimal airflow and heat distribution, ensuring that energy is used effectively.

In conclusion, the Desa (V)3612ST stands out for its innovative technology, user-friendly features, and commitment to safety and energy efficiency. Its variable speed motor, digital display, smart controls, and safety measures make it a versatile choice for anyone looking to improve their heating and ventilation systems. Whether used in homes or businesses, the Desa (V)3612ST delivers reliable performance and enhances overall comfort.