Desa T32N, T36N, T32P, T36P manual

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    NA TURAL GAS “TUDOR” MODEL (V)T32N, (V)T36N SERIES PROP ANE/LP GAS “TUDOR” MODEL (V)T32P , (V)T36P SERIES 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. Follo[...]

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    108661 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/LP s[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 3 3 7. Do not modify this fireplace under any circumstances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operat- ing fireplace. 8. T urn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, installing, or repairing. Only a qualified service person[...]

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    108661 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 an o[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 5 5 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" (914mm) Top 0"/mm Vent (S[...]

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    108661 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, porch, d[...]

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    108661 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 Interna- tional (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 se[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued 2. Direct vent pipe sections and components are designed with special twist-lock connections. T wist-Lock Pr ocedure: The female ends of the pipes have locking lugs (indentations). These lugs will slide st[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 9 9 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Planning (Cont.) Figure 10 - Installing Horizontal Vent Cap Wood Screw Vent Cap Apply Mastic to All Four Sides Figure 11 - Installing Siding Standoff Vent C[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 10 V er tical (V) Horizontal (H) T32 Series 31 " min. 17 " max. T36 Series 35 " min. 17 " max. Horizontal High Wind Square Termination Wall Firestop 45 ° Elbow GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION Recommended Applications: • Installation usi[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 11 11 V ertical (V) Required 32" 36" V ertical Pipe Horizontal (H) (32"/36") * 42 1 / 2 " min. 46 1 / 2 " min. None 30" max. 53 1 / 2 " min. 57 1 / 2 " min. 1 ft. 48" max. 65 1 / 2 " min. 69 1 / 2 &[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 12 V enting 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 Termina[...]

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    108661 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 venting sy[...]

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    108661 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. V enting with T wo 90 ° Elbo w s V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal (H 2[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 15 15 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued V er tical V enting 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 firepl[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 16 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued PARTS LISTS FOR VENTING KITS AND COMPONENTS DESA International Pipe & Vent Kits Number Description P47-6 6" Section Coaxial Pipe - Galvanized P47-12 12" Section Coaxial Pipe - Galvanized P47[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 17 17 CAUTION: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation. 4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely attached to ter - minals on blower motor and that the screw retaining the green ground wire is tight. 5. Mount speed control box to switch[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 18 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Optional Blower Accessories (Cont.) Figure 29 - Blower Wiring Diagram for Thermostat-Controlled Models Blower Wiring Diagram CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when ser[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 19 19 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Installation Items Needed Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below. • external regulator (supplied by installer) • piping (check local[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 20 Open FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed • 5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) 1. Open lower louver door panel by gently pull[...]

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    108661 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 - GHRC and GHRCT(A) Series Installing Remote Receiver 1. Open bottom louver and locate the switch brac[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 22 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Removing/Replacing Glass Door Installing Optional Brick Liner Models BL32D, BL36D(S), BL36DH(S) REMOVING/REPLACING GLASS DOOR CAUTION: Do not operate this fireplace with a broken glass door pa[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 23 23 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Optional Brick Liner Models BL32D, BL36D(S), BL36DH(S) Installing Logs, Lava Rock and Glowing Embers Figure 43 - Installing Rear Brick Panel Figure 44 - Installing Left Side and [...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 24 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Logs, Lava Rock and Glowing Embers (Cont.) FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued 3. Place log #3 (crossover log) onto the rear and front logs. Make sure it is seated properly on the smooth surface on the front log and o[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 25 25 OPERA TING FIREPLACE WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing prop- erty damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting th[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 26 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued IMPOR T ANT : This remote contr ol has been specially engineered to tak e an air temperature sample e very 5.5 minutes in the auto mode. It will not r espond immedi- ately to the temperature setting being tur ned up or [...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 27 27 OPERATING FIREPLACE Operating Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Operating Optional Blower Accessory INSPECTING BURNERS Pilot Assembly Burner Flame Pattern OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERATING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY Locate the blower co[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 28 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 should be cleaned with compressed air to remo[...]

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    108661 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 wire[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 Firep[...]

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    108661 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 neighb[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 32 SPECIFICA TIONS (V)T32N(R) (V)T36N(R) (V)T32P(R) (V)T36P(R) Btu 12,000/18,000 Btu/hr 18,000/26,000 Btu/hr 11,000/17,000 Btu/hr 17,000/24,000 Btu/hr Gas Type Natural Natural Propane/LP Propane/LP Ignition Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Manifold Pressure 3.5&[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 33 33 ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Notice: All accessories may not be available for all fireplace models. Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local retailer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA International’s Sales Department at[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 34 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (V)T32N, (V)T32NB, (V)T32NR, (V)T32NRB (V)T32P, (V)T32PB, (V)T32PR, (V)T32PRB ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN (V)T32N, (V)T32NB (V)T32NR (V)T32NRB (V)T32P, (V)T32PB (V)T32PR (V)T32PRB 6 7 21 18 19 10 13 2 11 20 8 22-2 22-6 2[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 35 35 PARTS LIST (V)T32N, (V)T32NB, (V)T32NR, (V)T32NRB (V)T32P, (V)T32PB, (V)T32PR, (V)T32PRB P ARTS LIST (V)T32N, (V)T32NB, (V)T32NR, (V)T32NRB, (V)T32P, (V)T32PB, (V)T32PR, (V)T32PRB This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When o[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 36 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (V)T36N, (V)T36NB, (V)T36NR, (V)T36NRB (V)T36P, (V)T36PB, (V)T36PR, (V)T36PRB ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN (V)T36N, (V)T36NB, (V)T36NR, (V)T36NRB, (V)T36P (V)T36PB, (V)T36PR (V)T36PRB 6 7 21 18 19 10 13 2 11 20 8 12 23-1 [...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 37 37 KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 108008-01 Firebox Assembly 1 2 108009-01 Face Weldment 1 3 108010-01 Door Assembly (T Models Only) 1 108010-02 Door Assembly (VT Models Only) 1 4 108687-01 Top Panel Louver Assy 1 T36N/P, T36NB/PB Models 1080[...]

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    108661 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 38 TM LIMITED WARRANTY DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA International 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 [...]