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Desa VSGF36PRA, VSGF36NTA, VSGF36PTA, VSGF36NRA installation manual See Cleaning and Mainte

Models: VSGF36NRA VSGF36NTA VSGF36PTA VSGF36PRA

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Continued

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during

1.

Not enough air

1.

Check burner for dirt and

initial operation

 

 

 

debris. If found, clean burner

 

 

 

 

(see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

 

nance, page 25)

 

2.

Replace gas control

 

3.

Residues from manufacturing

3.

Problem will stop after a few

 

 

processes and logs curing

 

hours of operation

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture/condensation noticed

1.

Not enough combustion/ven-

1.

Refer to Air for Combustion

on windows

 

tilation air

 

and Ventilation requirements

 

 

 

 

(page 7)

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a whistling

1.

Turning control knob to HI

1.

Turn control knob to LO

noise when burners are lit

 

position when burners are

 

position and let warm up for

 

 

cold

 

a minute

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Operate burners until air is

 

 

 

 

removed from line. Have gas

 

 

 

 

line checked by local natural

 

 

 

 

or propane/LP gas company

 

3.

Air passageways on heater

3.

Observe minimum installation

 

 

blocked

 

clearances (see page 10)

 

4.

Dirty or partially clogged

4.

Clean burners (see Cleaning

 

 

burner orifice(s)

 

and Maintenance, page 25)

 

 

 

 

or replace burner orifice(s)

 

 

 

 

 

White powder residue forming

1.

When heated, vapors from

1.

Turn heater off when using

within burner box or on adjacent

 

furniture polish, wax, carpet

 

furniture polish, wax, carpet

walls or furniture

 

cleaners, etc. may turn into

 

cleaners or similar products

 

 

white powder residue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote does not function

1.

Battery is not installed. Bat-

1.

Replace 9-volt batteries in

(GHRCB and GHRCTB only)

 

tery power is low

 

receiver and remote control

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow flame in front burner

1.

Not enough air

1.

Check burner(s) for dirt

during burner combustion

 

 

 

and debris. If found, clean

 

 

 

 

burner(s) (see Cleaning and

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

 

Maintenance, page 25)

 

2.

Replace gas regulator

Fireplace produces a clicking/ ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off

1.Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cooling

1.This is common with most heat- ers. If noise is excessive, contact qualified service person

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VSGF36NRA, VSGF36NTA, VSGF36PTA, VSGF36PRA specifications

Desa VSGF36PRA, VSGF36PTA, VSGF36NTA, and VSGF36NRA are various models from a contemporary line of gas fireplaces that combine aesthetics, functionality, and advanced technology to enhance residential spaces. Each model offers unique features and characteristics designed to meet different consumer needs and preferences.

The VSGF36PRA model stands out with its radiant heat and realistic flame display, effectively mimicking the experience of a traditional wood-burning fireplace. Its easy installation process makes it a viable choice for both new constructions and retrofitting existing spaces. The model utilizes high-efficiency gas burning technology, ensuring a warm and cozy environment while maintaining energy savings. Furthermore, it boasts a stylish design that can seamlessly integrate into any living room setting.

The VSGF36PTA is another dynamic addition to the lineup, featuring a traditional appearance with modern advancements. This model is known for its programmable thermostat that allows homeowners to control the temperature more precisely. The patented burner system creates a beautiful and lifelike flame, adding to the ambiance of any room. Additionally, the VSGF36PTA is equipped with a safety shut-off feature, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In contrast, the VSGF36NTA model targets those who appreciate a contemporary design. With its sleek lines and minimalistic facade, it offers an elegant touch to modern homes. This model incorporates advanced electronic ignition and a remote control for effortless operation, allowing users to enjoy their fireplace with convenience. The high-efficiency venting system also ensures optimal performance with lower emissions, making it environmentally friendly.

Lastly, the VSGF36NRA model combines both performance and versatility. This unit is designed for flexible installation options, allowing it to fit into various spaces. The customizable flame height and adjustable fan speed are key features that enhance the user experience. In terms of heating capabilities, the VSGF36NRA is engineered to provide reliable warmth during colder months while ensuring high efficiency.

Overall, the Desa VSGF36 series offers a diverse range of options suitable for various aesthetic preferences and functional needs. Each model features cutting-edge technology, ensuring that homeowners can enjoy the beauty and warmth of a fireplace while benefiting from enhanced efficiency and safety features.