SAFETY INFORMATION

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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 head- aches, 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 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 the fireplace screen and hood in place. Make sure fire- place screen and hood are in place 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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VGC24NR/PR, VGC30NR/PR specifications

Desa VGC24NR/PR and VGC30NR/PR are innovative gas fireplaces designed to offer efficient heating solutions while enhancing the aesthetics of any living space. Both models combine advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring a comfortable and visually appealing experience for homeowners.

A standout feature of the VGC series is its remarkable BTU output. The VGC24NR/PR delivers a maximum of 24,000 BTUs, while the VGC30NR/PR can generate up to 30,000 BTUs. This substantial heating capacity makes these fireplaces suitable for various room sizes, providing warmth even in larger spaces. The adjustable heat settings also allow users to customize the warmth according to their preferences, promoting energy efficiency.

Another significant characteristic of the VGC24NR/PR and VGC30NR/PR is their realistic flame presentation. Utilizing advanced burner technology, these units replicate the look of natural wood burning fires. The flames dance against the backdrop of elegant logs or stones, creating a cozy atmosphere that enhances any interior décor. The visual experience is elevated by the optional ember bed lighting, which can provide an ambient glow, making the fireplace a focal point in the room.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of these fireplaces. Both models are equipped with built-in safety features, including an automatic shut-off system that activates in the event of a malfunction. Additionally, they meet stringent safety and emissions standards, ensuring that they are environmentally friendly choices.

Installation is straightforward with the VGC series, thanks to their ventless design that allows for flexibility in placement. These units can be installed in a variety of locations without the need for an external venting system, making them an ideal solution for both new constructions and remodels. The minimalist design also aids in space-saving, making it easy to integrate into compact living areas.

Furthermore, the Desa VGC24NR/PR and VGC30NR/PR come with user-friendly controls, including options for remote operation and wall switches, which add convenience to daily use. With their combination of efficiency, aesthetic appeal, and safety features, these gas fireplaces represent an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home’s comfort and charm.
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