Desa Tech PCBM-36C Owner's Manual
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For Use When Converting Models CB36N and VCB36N
This conversion kit must be
installed by a qualifi ed service
agency.
Read these instructions completely before installing this conversion kit.
Before proceeding, make sure the gas control
valve is in the OFF position, all electrical power
to the appliance is off, and the fi replace is cool
to the touch.
CAUTION: The gas supply
shall be shut off prior to disconnecting the electrical power
before proceeding with the
conversion.
Parts included with this kit:
Part No. Description Qty.
117433-01 Instruction Sheet 1
108085-02 Pilot Orifi ce LP (0.30 mm) 1
26482 Main Burner Orifi ce (#55) 1
106380-01 Gas Valve Regulator LP 1
116635-06 Conversion Label, English 1
116636-06 Conversion Label, French 1
106080-01 Conversion Information Label 1
106739-01 Registration Gas Conversion 1
Tools Required
• 7/8" Open End Wrench or Adjustable Wrench
• 3/4" Open End Wrench or Adjustable Wrench
• Torx T20 or Slotted Screwdriver
• 5/32" Allen Wrench
• #2 Short Phillips Screwdriver
• Thread Sealant (Resistant to Propane/LP)
ACCESSING FIREPLACE
The gas control valve is located under the fi rebox
and is accessed by removing the lower louver panel.
The pilot and main burner orifi ce are accessed by
removing the glass door, logs and main burner.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR PCBM-36C CONVERSION KIT
From Natural Gas to Propane/LP Gas
Removing Lower Louver Access Panel
1. With your index fi ngers locate the left and right
spring latches found just under the top louver
and draw them inward to release the pins hold-
ing the panel on the side face (see Figure 1).
2. Swing the louver panel out until it clears
the fi replace opening.
3. Pull the entire panel out until the bottom tabs
are free of the slots in the lower face frame.
2. Swing
Out Panel
3. Pull
Out Panel
Spring Latch
1. Draw Latches Inward
Figure 1 - Removing Lower Louver Access Panel
Removing/Replacing Glass Door
Remove the glass door to access the log and
burner assembly as follows:
1. Place a screw driver or your fi nger tips into the
gap between the lower glass panel rail and the
bottom face frame and lift glass door assembly
until the door pins clear the locating holes in the
bottom face frame (see Figure 2, page 2).
2. Swing bottom glass panel assembly out until
the door pins on the lower rail clear the bottom
face frame (see Figure 3, page 2).
3. Lower the door down until the upper door pins
are free of the locating holes in the spring clips
Place glass panel in a safe area.
4. Replace glass panel by inserting the top door
pins into the spring clips, lifting up at the
lower frame rail, and locating the bottom pins
in the holes on the lower face frame.
Lower Louver
Access Panel
Panel Tab
Locating Slot
ACCESSING FIREPLACE Continued
CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
Removing/Replacing Glass Door
Burner Orifi ce Conversion
2
ACCESSING FIREPLACE
Continued
Spring Clips
1. Lift Up Panel
at Lower Rail
Glass Panel
Frame Rail
Figure 2 - Removing/Replacing Glass Door
Locating
Hole
2. Swing Out
Panel
3. Lower
Panel Out
Door Pin
CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
Burner Orifi ce Conversion
1. Remove top, rear and base logs. See Figure 4.
2. Remove two screws holding the pilot bracket to
rear of the buner pan. (see Figure 4).
3. Remove two screws holding the rear log stand
to the rear panel of the fi rebox (see Figure 4).
4. Expose the main burner orifi ce by lifting the
burner pan assembly off the orifi ce mount.
5. Use a 1-1/8” back-up wrench on the bulkhead
fi tting and a 11/16” wrench to remove the main
burner orifi ce (see Figure 5, page 3).
6. Apply thread sealant to the male end of the #55
main burner orifi ce included with the kit and
remount the orifi ce into the bulkhead fi tting.
7.
Loosen the set screw on the main burner air
shutter, rotate to 3/4" open, and retighten
the set screw (see Figure 6, page 3).
8. Reposition burner with air shutter placed over
the orifi ce mount and replace two screws on rear
log stand and two screws at pilot assembly.
TOP
TOP
LEFT
LOG
REAR
LOG
RIGHT
LOG
Glass Panel
Frame Rail
Figure 3 - Removing/Replacing Glass Door
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117433-01
PAN
REAR
PAN EL
SCREWS
PILOT
BRACKET
SCREWS
REAR LOG
STAND
BURNER
Figure 4 - Removing Logs and Burner Assembly
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