Desa (V)CD36RPE manual

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    Sav e this manual for future reference. For more information, visit www .desatech.com W ARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-           [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 2       -     [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 3                    ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 4              - dr en wh en th ey ar e in th e ro om             ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 5 LOCAL CODES Install and use replace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the cur - rent National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54* (USA) or the current CSA-B149 .1 Installati on Code (Canada). *A vailable from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New Y ork, [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 6 • If you plan on installing a television or enter - tain men t cen ter reces sed abov e you r re plac e, it is recommended that you maintain a minimum 18" above top of louver opening. • When locating termination cap, it is important to observe the minimum clearances shown in Figure 7, page 8. • If reces[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 7 Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Installation Against an Exterior Wall 36" (914 mm) 36 1 / 4 " (921 mm) Figure 6 - Framing Clearances for Corner Installation PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued FRAMING AND FINISHING Figu re 5 show s typic al framing of this replac e. Figu re 6 sho ws framin g for[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 8 PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued Figure 9 - Rear/T op Common Dimensions Figure 8 - Side Clearances for Combustible Materials 7 5 / 8 " (194 mm) TO CENTER OF 8" TOP VENT 14 3 / 4 " (375 mm) TO NAILING FLANGES 5/8" (16 mm) 36" (914 mm) FACE DIM. 36 1 / 4 " (921 mm) FACE DIM. 15 3[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 9 Fixed Closed Op en a bl e 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, deck, or balcony [*12 inches (30.5mc) minimum] B = clearance to [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 10 VENT ING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS     -                           -  Thes e mode ls are test[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 1 1 INST ALLA TION PLANNING There are two basic types of direct-vent in - stallation: • Horizontal T ermination • V ertical T ermination Horizontal T ermination Installation IMPORTANT : Horizontal square terminations require only inner portion of wall restop. Hori - zon tal inst all ati ons usin g round term ina[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 12 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued W ARNING: Do not recess       6.  [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 13 Figure 16 - Installing Inner Wall Firestop VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Figure 17 - T ypical Horizontal T ermination Cap Mounting with Additional Siding Standoff Installed Siding Standoff Screws High Wind T ermination Apply Mastic to Outside Edge of Standoff Exterior W all with Vinyl Siding 10 3 / 4[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 14 GROUND FLOOR INST ALLA TION Recommended Applications for Rear V ent Model (V)CD36T : • Installation using cabinet surrounds • T h r o u g h t h e w a ll u s i n g ro u n d o r s q u a r e te r mi na ti on (up to 24" horizontal pipe) • Corner installation (Using one 90° elbow and a maximum of 24" of [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 15 SNORKEL TERMINA TION INST ALLA TION Recommended Applications Models (V)CD36R and (V)CD36T : • Installations requiring vertical rise on building exterior . • Ins tall ati on using sno rkel ter mina tio n to achi eve 1 ft. above grade. VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Figu re 23 - Snorkel Term inat io[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 16 T O H VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Figure 25 - Horizontal T ermination Conguration for V enting Using Three 90° Elbows (Model (V)CD36T)    TERMINA TION Note: V ertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical insta[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 17  1. Cu t a 10 3 / 4 " squ ar e hol e in the cei ling usin g th e lo ca ti ng hol e as a ce nte r p oin t. T he o pen in g sh ou ld be fr am ed t o 10 3 / 4 " x 10 3 / 4 " (2 73 m m x 27 3 mm ) in si de dim en si on s, as sh ow [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 18 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued      Figures 28 and 29 show two different congura - tions for vertical termination. VERTICAL VENT INST ALLA TIONS USING MUL [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 19 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued       Figures 30 and 33 show four different congura - tions for vertical termination. VERTICAL VENT INST ALLA TIONS USING MUL T[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 20                  P58-6 6" Section Double W all P[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 21 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION            Disconnect the        ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 22 Blower Location Side View Figure 35 - Blower Model BK Magnetic Strips Exhaust Port Screw Green Ground Wire Spade T erminals Lower Firebox Cavity Figure 36 - Attaching Speed Control to Firebox (Millivolt Models) Speed Control Control Shaft Locknut Control Knob Switch Bracket Blower Plug-In Duplex Outlet (Located unde[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 23 V ar ia bl e F a n Sw it c h W hi t e W hi te Bl a c k Gr e en On 11 0 / 1 1 5 V . A . C . Bl o w e r M o t o r B l a c k B l ac k Bl a ck Of f Figure 38 - Location of Wiring Diagram Decal (Model May V ary From Illustration) Wiring Diagram Decal 6" in Front of Blower FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 24 1 1. Peel off the backing paper and stick the sup - plied wiring diagram decal on the rebox bot - tom approximately 12" in front of the blower (see Figure 38, page 23). WIRING DIAGRAMS        [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 25 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued INST ALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS      ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 26 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 48 - Installing Battery Into Handset WRC HIGH AL TITUDE INST ALLA TION Y our DESA direct-vent replace has been tested and approved in the USA for elevations from 0-2000 feet (610 m) and in Canada at elevations from 0-4500 feet (1372 m). High-a ltitud e models as indicat e[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 27 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued             -   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 28 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 51 - Connecting Flexible Gas Line to Millivolt V alve Flexible Gas Line Do NOT Kink Equipment Shutoff V alve T o Gas Supply (Natural) T o External Regulator (Propane/LP) Control V alve    [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 29 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued   1. Open equipment shutof f valve (see Figure 52, page 28). 2. O pe n p r o p an e /L P su p p ly ta n k v a lv e f o r propane/LP fireplace or main gas va[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 30 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Fi gu re 57 - Removing/Replacing Glass Door Fi gu re 58 - Installing Logs T op Left Log Front Log T op Right Log Rear Log Rear Log Stand Log Mounts Burner Pan Latch UNLOCK LOCK Door Frame T ab Glass Door Panel      ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 31 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Ember Material Ember T ray Fi gu re 59 - Applying Ember Material                ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 32 8. Pu sh in ga s co nt ro l kn o b al l the wa y an d ho l d. Im me dia te ly l ig ht th e p il ot by r ep ea t ed ly de - pr e ss in g th ep ie zo spa rk i gn it o r  u nt il a a me ap pe ars . Co nt i nu e to ho ld fo r ab ou t o ne (1 ) mi nu te af te r th e pi lo t is li t. Re lea se g[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 33 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued Figu re 62 - On/Off Hand-Held Remote Control Unit HRC100 Control Button Indicator Light   pr ess both buttons on hand-held remote control until light stops ashing. Hand- heldr emotecontrol isnowlocked.If ther eis?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 34 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERA TING OPTIONAL GWMT1 - W ALL MOUNTED THERMOST A T W ARNING: Do not con-        ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 35 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued 6. W ait ve (5)minutes toclear outany gas. Then smell for .  gas, including near the oor . If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety infor - mation above. If you don’t smell gas go to the next step. 7. T urn eq[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 36 Figure 68 - T ypical Flame Pattern OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued Note for BKT Only: If you a r e usin g B KT blower with optional thermostat (wall mounted orremote control)for the replace,your re - place and blower will not turn on and off at the same time. The replace may?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 16035-01E 38 LOGS • If you remove logs for cleaning, refer to Install- ing Logs , Lava Rock and Glowi ng Ember s , page 30, to properly replace logs. • Use a vacuum cleaner to remove any carbon buildup on logs. • Replace log(s) if broken. See Replacement Parts on page 44. • Replace ember material periodically as needed. [...]

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