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    For more information, visit www .desatech.com 36 " C OR NER U NIT , B-V EN T D EC ORA TI VE GA S F IR EPL A CE OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL FOR YOUR SAFETY            v[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualied installer , service agency or the gas s[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 3 SAFETY INFORMA TION Continued W ARNI NG: Thi s prod uct con -                          [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 4 11. Keep the area around your replace clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other ammable vapor and liquids. Do not run re- place where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around replace. 12. Do not use this replace to cook food or burn paper or oth[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 5 Figure 2 - T ypical T wo Sided Fireplace Installation INTRODUCTION Models (V)GL36CR(P)/CL(P) are decorative gas replaces 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&[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 6 Figure 4 - Clearances from T op V iew Figure 3 - Minimum Clearances, Side V iew MANTEL CLEARANCES W oodwo rk, such as wood tri ms, mantels and other comb ustibl e mate rials , shoul d not be placed within 7" of the opening of this appliance (see Figure 5). Combustible material above the replace project- ing m[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 7 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FRAMING Construct framing using dimensions shown if Figu res 6, 7 an d 8. (Use the gure applic able to your application.) Figure 6 shows the framing dime nsio ns pri or to ha ving the app lianc e in pla ce. If i nsta lling on a plat form , pla tfor m mus t be soli d, a t an d [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 8 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT   The installation of an outside air kit should be completed during the rough framing of the re- place due to the nature of it's location. Outside combustion air is accessed through a vented crawl space. CAUTION: A[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 9 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued This unit has been tested for installation at high altitude in accor dance with Canadian test stan- dard CAN/CGA-2.17. Higher altitudes affect the atmospheric pressure and heat valve of gaseous fuels. When installing this unit at high altitudes, the rated input will be lower than at[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 10 2. Pre par e in comi ng gas li ne and ch eck wit h lo cal codes regarding use of T eon tape. Complete gas line installation by connecting incoming gas line with exible gas line. Secure tightly with wrench. Do not overtighten. W ARNING: All gas piping   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 1 1 OPERA TING FIREPLACE MILLIV OL T MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly ,          [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 12 TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. T urn off the wall switch. 2. T urn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. 3. Remove control access panel. 4. Pus h in gas co ntr ol kno b an d tur n cl ockw ise to OFF . Do not for ce. 5. Clos e sh utof f val ve ( see Figur e 14, page 9). 6. Replace co[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 13 Figure 23 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Millivolt Assembly Figure 24 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Electronic Assembly Figure 26 - Air Shutter Adjustment Burner Pan Air Shutter Screw Orice Gas V alve 3/8" to 1/2" 1/8" to 1/4" Pilot Burner Ignitor Flame Sensor Pan Burner 3/8" to 1/2" [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 14 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE When lit for the rst time, the appliance may emit a slight odor for about 16 to 24 hours. This is normal and is due to “curing” of logs and “burn in” of internal paints and lubricants used in manufacturing. Keep compartments, logs, burners and area sur- rounding logs clean by vacu[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 15 SPECIFICA TIONS   • Max imum Inpu t Ra ting at A lti tud es: 0-2 ,00 0 ft . - 42,0 00 B tu/h r ., 2,0 00-4 ,000 ft. - 37 ,800 Btu/ hr . • Manifold Pressure: 3.5 W .C. (.87 kPa) • [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 16 TROUBLESHOO TING MILLIVOL T SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve lter OBSERVED PROBLEM Pilot will not l[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 17 TROUBLESHOO TING ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve lter OBSERVED PROBLEM Ignitor[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 18 REPLACEMENT P ARTS AND A CCESSORIES Purchase these replace replacement parts and accessories from your local dealer . If they can not supply these parts, call DESA at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information. Y ou can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. Before ordering, please have yo[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 12301-01D 19 NO TES _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________[...]

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    2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www .desatech.com 1 12301-01 Rev . D 09/06 LIMITED WARRANTY DESA wa rrant s thi s gas appl iance to b e fre e fro m the defe cts i n mat erial or w orkma nship at t he ti me of manu factu re. REMED Y AND EXCL USIONS The coverage of this warranty is limited to all components of the g[...]