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    FOR YOUR SAFETY 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. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. WARNING:[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION 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 unless a certified kit is used. 2. For propane/LP fireplace, do not place propane/[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 3 3 5. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni- tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Al- low surfaces to cool before touching. 6. Carefully super[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 4 PRODUCT FEA TURES These are a few facts that can help you understand and enjoy your direct-vent fireplace: • The venting system may be routed to the outside of your home in several ways. It may vent through the roof (vertical) or it may vent to [...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 5 5 A B E F G H D C Nailing T abs CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fireplace are as follows: Back, and sides 0"/mm Perpendicular walls 6" (152mm) Floor 0"/mm Ceiling to louver opening 42" (1067mm) Front 36&qu[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 6 Fixed Closed Openable Fixed Closed Openable V V V V V V V V X X V X G G J F B B K N H I A N E L D B M A C B V V A G G B TERMINA TION CAP AIR SUPPL Y INLET GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA (TERMINA TION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porc[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 7 7 These models are tested and approved for use with DESA (direct- vent) pipe components and terminations. The venting system must terminate on the outside of the structure and can not be attached to a chimney or flue system serving a separate soli[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8 INSTALLATION PLANNING There are two basic types of direct-vent installation: • Horizontal T ermination • V ertical T ermination Horizontal Termination Installation IMPORTANT: Horizontal square terminations require only inner portion of wall fi[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 9 9 WARNING: Do not recess vent termination into any wall. This will cause a fire hazard. 6. Noncombustib le Exterior Wall: Position the horizontal vent cap in the center of the 8 1 / 2 " round hole and attach to the exte- rior wall with four w[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 10 Horizontal High Wind Square Termination Wall Firestop 45 ° Elbow Figure 14 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Square or Round Terminations 45 ° Elbow Wall Firestop Horizontal Round Termination Exterior Portion of Wall Firestop (Round Te[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 11 11 Figure 15 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Corner Installation Using One 90 ° Elbow Square Termination Wall Firestop Not to Exceed (H) Limits As Required for (V) See Chart for Pipe Section Required 45 ° Elbow 90 ° Elbow 90 ° Elbo[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 12 Venting with T wo 90 ° Elbo ws V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal (H 2 ) 5' min. 6' max. 6' min. 12' max. 7' min. 18' max. 8' min. 20' max. 20' max. 20' max. Figure 18 - Horizontal Term[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 13 13 INSTALLATION FOR VERTICAL TERMINATION Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical installations. 1. Determine the route your vertical venting will take. If ceiling joists, roof rafters, or other framing will obstruct the ventin[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 14 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Vertical Termination Configurations Figures 21 through 24 show four different configurations for verti- cal termination. Venting with T wo 90 ° Elbo w s V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal ([...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 15 15 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Ver tical Venting V = 40' max. Figure 24 - Vertical Venting Configuration With No Horizontal Run (Vertical Round High Wind Termination Shown) Note: Install restrictor into inner collar of fire[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 16 PARTS LISTS FOR VENTING KITS AND COMPO- NENTS FOR V36 AND VV36 SERIES (CONT.) Number Description S-58 Vinyl Siding Standoff, Galvanized WS-58 Wall Strap CS-58 Cathedral Ceiling Support FP-58 Firestop Plate SF-58 Stucco Flashing - For use with HTS[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 17 17 CHECK GAS TYPE Use proper gas type for the fireplace unit you are installing. If you have conflicting gas types, do not install fireplace. See retailer where you purchased the fireplace for proper fireplace according to your gas type INSTALLIN[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 18 Figure 29 - Blower Wiring Diagram for Thermostat-Controlled Models Blower Wiring Diagram CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation af[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 19 19 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Installation Items Needed Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 20 Figure 33 - Equipment Shutoff Valve Open Closed Equipment Shutoff Valve Figure 34 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Fireplace Propane/LP Supply Tank Gas Valve Equipment Shutoff Valve Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Test Pressures[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 21 21 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Checking Gas Connections (Cont.) Installing Optional Wireless Hand-Held Remote Control - (C)GHRCB and (C)GHRCTB Series Figure 35 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas Fireplace Gas Mete[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 22 Lock Unlock REMOVING/REPLACING GLASS DOOR CAUTION: Do not operate this fireplace with a broken glass door panel or without the glass door panel securely in place. For replacement part infor- mation see Replacement Parts , page 36. Removing Louver[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 23 23 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Removing/Replacing Glass Door (Cont.) Installing Optional Brick Liner Models BL36D(S) and BL36DH(S) INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK LINER MODELS BL36DA(SA) AND BL36DHA(SA) WARNING: If firepla[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 24 WARNING: The glass door must be securely in place before running this fireplace. Do not run this fireplace if glass is missing or broken. NOTICE: Do not put lava rock on burner or under burner. Placing lava rock on burner will cause perfor- mance[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 25 25 OPERA TING FIREPLACE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety inf ormation above. 2. Open lower louver panel. 3. T urn off all electric power to the f ir eplace. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and tur n clockwise to “OFF”. 5. W[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 26 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERATING FIREPLACE Optional Hand-Held Remote Operation O F F P I L O T O N L O I H ON OFF REMOTE ON OFF Blower Control Knob (Optional Accessory) Variable Control Knob Selector Switch in Remote Position Gas Control [...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 27 27 OPERATING FIREPLACE Optional Hand-Held Remote Operation (Cont.) Operating Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Operating Optional Blower Accessory INSPECTING BURNERS Pilot Assembly Burner Flame Pattern OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERATIN[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 28 INSPECTING BURNERS Burner Flame Pattern CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Glass Door Pilot and Burners Logs Venting System PILOT AND BURNERS • Remove ember material before cleaning burners and replace when cleaning is complete. • Burner and controls s[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 29 29 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a quali- fied service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a [...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 30 OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Glass soots Fireplace produce[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 31 31 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: 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 ne[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 32 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models (V)V36NA(1), (V)V36NSA(1), (V)V36NHA(1), (V)V36PA(1), (V)V36PSA(1), (V)V36PHA(1) and CHDV36NRA ILLUSTRA TED P AR TS BREAKDOWN MODELS (V)V36NA(1), (V)V36NSA(1), (V)V36NHA(1), (V)V36PA(1), (V)V36PSA(1), (V)V36PHA([...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 33 33 PARTS LIST Models (V)V36NA(1), (V)V36NSA(1), (V)V36NHA(1), (V)V36PA(1), (V)V36PSA(1), (V)V36PHA(1) and CHDV36NRA P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 34 4 3 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 21 19 20 18 ILLUSTRA TED P AR TS BREAKDOWN BURNER ASSEMBLY FOR MODELS (V)V36NA(1), (V)V36NSA(1), (V)V36NHA(1), (V)V36PA(1), (V)V36PSA(1), (V)V36PHA(1), CHDV36NRA ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models (V)V36N[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 35 35 KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 ** Burner Assembly Base 1 2 108759-01 Pan Burner Assembly 1 3 11165 Screw #10 x 5/8 MD TR BLK 12 4 108763-01 Tube Burner 1 5 104506-26 Pan Burner Orifice (Natural Gas) 1 104506-20 Pan Burner Orifice (Prop[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 36 SPECIFICA TIONS (V) V36 NA(1) CHDV36NRA (V)V36PA(1) Btu 18,000/ 18,000/ 17,500/ 26,000 Btu/hr 26,000 Btu/hr 25,000 Btu/hr Gas Type Natural Natural Propane/LP Ignition Piezo Piezo Piezo Manifold Pressure 3.5" w.c. 3.5" w.c. 10.0" w.[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 37 37 1. Where will the product be used? ❍ Living/F amily Room ❍ Office/Warehouse ❍ Utility Shed/Outbuilding ❍ Gar age ❍ Bedroom ❍ Bathroom ❍ Other 2. If you bought this product yourself , did you plan to purchase this type of product [...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 38 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 Postage Required T APE T APE[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 39 39 ACCESSORIES Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local retailer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA’s Sales Department at 1-866-672-6040. for information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page o[...]

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    111252-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 40 LIMITED WARRANTY DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintaine[...]