INSTALLING TO WALL

NOTICE

A qualified service person must install heater. Follow all local codes.

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use only propane gas. If your gas supply is not propane, do not install heater. Call dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.

INSTALLATION ITEMS

Before installing heater, make sure you have the items listed below.

external regulator (supplied by

ground joint union

 

installer-see page 10)

test gauge connection * (see

• piping (check local codes)

 

Figure 11, page 11)

sealant (resistant to propane gas)

sediment trap

manual shutoff valve *

tee joint

 

 

• pipe wrench

*An A.G.A. design certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See ACCESSORIES, page 23.

LOCATING HEATER

This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.

!WARNING

Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 2 (page 6). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and join- ing wall.

!WARNING

Never install the heater

in sleeping quarters, a mobile home, or a recreational vehicle

where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater

as a fireplace insert

in high traffic areas

in windy or drafty areas

NOTICE

Do not install or operate heater in areas where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist. Particles from these impurities may discolor walls.

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Desa VGP30 installation manual Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Heater