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36" CORNER UNIT, B-VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
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(V)GL36CR(E) Right Side |
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(V)gl36cl(e) Left Side |
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Corner, Natural Gas |
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(V)gl36crp(e) Right Side |
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Corner, Propane/LP |
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Corner, Propane/LP Gas |
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WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
—Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
—WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS :
•Do not try to light any appliance.
•Do not touch any electrical switch;
•Do not use any phone in your building.
•Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfromaneighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
—Installationandservicemustbeperformedbyaqualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Information................................................ |
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Cleaning and Maintenance................................ |
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Dimensions.......................................................... |
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Technical Service............................................... |
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Introduction.......................................................... |
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Specifications..................................................... |
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Selecting Location................................................ |
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Wiring Diagrams................................................. |
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Fireplace Installation............................................ |
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Troubleshooting................................................. |
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Operating Fireplace............................................. |
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Replacement Parts and Accessories................. |
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Inspecting Burner............................................... |
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Limited Warranty.................................. |
Back Cover |
Safety Information
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL
CHECK LOCAL CODES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
SAVE THIS BOOK
This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or optional accessory items when needed. Keep it with your other important papers.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* permanently manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used and installed by a qualified technician.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer.
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Safety Information
Continued
WARNING:Thisproductcontainsand/orgenerateschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.
IMPORTANT:Readthisowner’s manualcarefullyandcompletely before trying to assemble, operate or service this fireplace.
Improper use of this fireplace cancauseseriousinjuryordeath from burns, fire, explosions, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning.
DANGER:Carbonmonoxide poisoning may lead to death!
This fireplace is a vented product. This fireplace willnotproduceanygasleakageinto yourhomeif properly installed.This fireplace must be properly installedbyaqualifiedserviceperson.Ifthisunitis notproperlyinstalledbyaqualifiedserviceperson, gas leakage can occur.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not have been installed properly. Get fresh air at once! Have fireplace inspected and serviced by a qualified service person. 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.
Propane/LP gas and natural gas are both odorless. An odor-making agent is added to each of these gases. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to these gases can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.
Makecertainyoureadandunderstandallwarnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.
WARNING: Any change to this fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.
1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
2.Forpropane/LPfireplace,donotplacepropane/ LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/LPsupplytank(s)outdoors.Toprevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.
3.If you smell gas
•shut off gas supply
•do not try to light any appliance
•do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building
•immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions
•if you cannot reach you gas supplier, call the fire department.
4.Never install the fireplace
•in a recreational vehicle
•where curtains, furniture, clothing or other flammable objects are less than 42" from the front, top or sides of the fireplace
•in high traffic areas
•in windy or drafty areas
5.Thisfireplacereacheshightemperatures.Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoidburnsorclothingignition.Fireplacewill remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.
6.Carefullysuperviseyoungchildrenwhenthey are in the room with fireplace.
7.A hearth extension is not required with this appliance. If one is installed, it is for aesthetic purposes only and does not have to meet the standard requirements.
8.Turnfireplaceoffandletcoolbeforeservicing or repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, service or repair this fireplace. Have fireplace inspected annually by a qualified service person.
9.You must keep control compartments, burners and circulating air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may be needed due to excessive lint and dust from carpeting, bedding material, etc. Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before cleaning fireplace.
10.Have venting system inspected annually by a qualified service person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or repaired. See Cleaning and Maintenance, page 14.
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11.Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do not run fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace.
12.Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other objects.
13.Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, cardboard, etc.) in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on fireplace nameplate.
14.Thisappliance,wheninstalled,mustbeelectrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
15.Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air in any way. Provide adequate clearancesaroundairopeningsintothecombustion chamber along with adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and proper operation.
16.Do not install fireplace directly on carpeting, vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood. The fireplace must set on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace.
17.Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under water. Immediately call a qualifiedservicepersontoarrangeforreplacement of the unit.
18.Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken.
19.Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory not approved for use with this fireplace.
20.Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
Dimensions
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6" |
6" O.D. |
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2 1/2" |
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24" |
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9 1/2" |
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20 5/8" |
19 3/8" |
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4" |
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40" |
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4 1/2" |
16" |
12" |
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3 1/4" |
16" |
2 1/2" |
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12" |
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52 1/2" |
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20 1/2" |
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37 1/2" |
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9" |
5 1/2" |
36 1/2" |
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23" |
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24" |
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BACK VIEW
Figure 1 - Fireplace Dimensions
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Introduction
Models (V)GL36CR(P)/CL(P) are decorative gas fireplaces that use a millivolt gas control valve with millivolt ignition system. Models (V)GL36CR(P)E/CL(P)E use an electronic gas control valve with electronic ignition system.
These systems require a 6" B-type vent that is not supplied by DESA. For installation guidelines, check your B-vent instructions.
WARNING: This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue servicing a solid fuel burning appliance.
If you are uncertain as to what gas your unit is approved and tested for, check rating plate on inside of fireplace opening or consult your local distributor of DESA products.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Before beginning the installation of your appliance, read these instructions through completely.
This DESA appliance and its approved components are safe when installed according to this installation manual and are operated as recommendedbyDESA.UnlessyouuseDESAapproved components tested for this appliance, YOU MAY
CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD!
TheDESAwarrantywillbevoidedbyandDESAdisclaims any responsibility for the following actions :
A)Modification of the appliance or any of the components manufactured by DESA unless otherwise permitted by DESA.
B)Use of any component part not approved by DESA in combination with this appliance.
C)Installationand/oroperationinamannerother than instructed in this manual.
D)The burning of anything other than the type of gas approved for use in this gas appliance.
Thisappliance,wheninstalled,mustbeelectrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1987 and the CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code for Canada.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or with the current CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes for Canada.
This appliance complies with ANSI Z21.50B1990 and CAN/CGA-2.22-M89 as a Vented Gas Appliance and is listed and tested by the Omni Test Laboratories.
WARNING: Installation and repair should be done by a qualifiedserviceperson. Theappliance should be inspected before use andatleastannuallythereafterby a qualified service person. More frequentcleaningmayberequired due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding etc. It is important that the control compartments, burnersandcirculatingairsystems be kept clean.
NOTICE: This appliance is not intendedtobeusedasaprimary source of heat.
Selecting Location
To determine the safest and most efficient location for your appliance, you must take into consideration the following guidelines:
1.The location must allow for proper clearances (see Clearances, page 6).
2.Thelocationshouldbeinaplacewheredrafts, air conditioning ducts, windows or doors will not affect fireplace heat output.
3.A location that avoids the cutting of joists or roof rafters will make installation easier. Figure 2 shows a typical two-sided fireplace installation.
Existing
Side
Wall
4" From Opening to Perpendicular Wall
Access Control Panel
Figure 2 - Typical Two Sided Fireplace
Installation
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In selecting a location, the following precautions must be observed:
1.Do not connect this appliance to a chimney system used for a solid fuel burning fireplace.
2.Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air.
3.Due to high temperatures, do not locate this applianceinhightrafficareasornearfurniture and draperies.
4.Never obstruct the front opening of the applianceortheflowofcombustionandventilation air. Keep control compartments accessible.
5.DO NOTlocate in the vicinity where gasoline or other flammable liquids may be stored.The appliance area must be kept clear and free from these combustible materials.
Fireplace
Installation
CLEARANCES
Minimum clearances to combustibles are:
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Back and side. . . . . . . . . |
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1" |
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Vent surfaces (side and bottom). . |
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1" |
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Ceiling to opening . . . . . . . |
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Floor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0" |
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•Perpendicular wall to opening of unit . . . 4"
•Top spacer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0" See Figures 3 and 4.
CAUTION: Do not block required air spaces with insulation or any other material. Do not obstruct effective opening of appliance with any type of facing material.
Doublewall
6" B-Vent
35" Min. to Effective Opening to Ceiling
63 7/8" Minimum
0" to Floor
1" Min. Clearance
from Pipes to Combustibles
Do Not Pack Space
Between Spacer with
Any Type of Insulation
Figure 3 - Minimum Clearances,
Side View
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1" Minimum |
1" Minimum |
Clearance from Pipe |
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22 3/4" |
19" |
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11 3/8" |
21 5/8" |
6" O.D. |
4" Min. from the Perpendicular
Side Wall to the Fireplace Opening (Typ.)
Figure 4 - Clearances from Top View
Mantel Clearances
Woodwork,suchaswoodtrims,mantelsandother combustiblematerials,shouldnotbeplacedwithin 7" of the opening of this appliance (see Figure 5). Combustible material above the fireplace projectingmorethan11/2"fromthe appliance’sfront face must not be less than 12" from the appliance opening (ref. NFPA Standard 211 Sec. 7-3.3.3).
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12" Min. |
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3" Nom.
1 1/2" Max. 
Figure 5 - Mantel Clearances
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