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Desa VEF26B manual

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  • Page 1

    Read these instructions completely before beginning installation. Failure to follow them could cause a heater malfunction resulting in serious injury and/or property damage. W ARNING: All electric heaters have hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or ammable liquids are or are stored. This repla[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 2 SAFETY W AR NI NG : Im pr op er ins ta ll a- tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice or maintenance can cause injur y or pro perty damage. Refer to this man ual. For assistanc e or additional information, consult a qualied installer . CAUTION : Do not expose the heater to the elements (such as rain, etc). Do not pl[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 3 SAFETY Continued 14. A heate r has hot and arcin g or sparki ng part s ins ide . Do not use it in area s whe re gasoline, paint or ammable liquids or vapo rs are us ed or stor ed. 15. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause re, elec - tric sho[...]

  • Page 4

    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 4 UNP ACKING AND TESTING LOCA TING FIREPLACE Heater Flame Ember Backlight Power Figure 2 - Product Identication PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Heat V ents (Behind Door) ON/OFF Power Button Log Set Front Glass Back Glass Heater Control Flame Control Ember Control Handle Rem ote Control Panel Door C a r ef u l l y r e m o ve [...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 5 Figure 3 - Heater Locations CA U T IO N : Do not ex p os e th e he a t er to th e el em e n t s (s uc h as ra i n , e t c .) CAUTION: Wear gloves and safety glasses for protec- tion during installation and maintenance. This electric replace can be installed in a mantel, framed into a wall or installed into an exist[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 6 Note: It is strongly advised that you hire a qualied professional to undertake this step in order to prevent personal injury . Once ue is ca pped, chimney is no longer suitable for wood burning. No te : D o not i ns ta l l thi s uni t int o a  re pl a ce th at is pr o n e t o da m p ne ss ; t h e a r e a o f [...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 7 CAUTION: Provide adequate clearances around the air open- ings and adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and proper operations. INST ALLA TION Continued Heater Flame Ember Backlight Power Figure 5 - Controls For Electric Fireplace Lighted Power Switch Ember Control Heater Control Flame Control FINISHING W AR[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 8 Figure 7 - Fireplace Settings (Default Settings are Circled) CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE W ARNING: Always discon- nect power and allow the heater to cool before performing any cle an in g, main te na nc e or rel oc a- tion of this heater . T urn controls to OFF and remove plug from outlet or turn off circuit breaker to h[...]

  • Page 9

    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 9 Figure 10 - Removing Log and Ember LED Log Ember LED Strip with Standoffs REPLACING LOG 1. Follow steps 1 through 4 of Cleaning Firebox , page 8. 2. Remove screws from each side of log that secure log to sides and remove log (see Figure 10). 3. Install new log using screws removed in step 2. 4. Rep la ce f ro nt g las[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 10 REPLACING TRANSFORMER 1. Follow steps 1 thro ugh 3 under Replacing Heater/Blower , page 9. 2. Disco nnec t tra nsfo rmer wires from contro l board. 3. Remove screws and nuts from rebox surround to remove transformer (see Figure 14). 4. Remove and discard transformer . 5. Place new transformer against inside of [...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 1 1 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued 5. Connect wires to main control board (see Wiring Diagram, page 14). 6. Replace glass with brackets, and top panel. REPLACING SETTINGS CONTROL BOARD 1. Follow steps 1 thro ugh 3 under Replacing Heater/Blower , page 9. 2 . Disconnect wires from main control board. 3. Remove screws [...]

  • Page 12

    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 12 CLEANING OR REPLACING BACK SCREEN (GLASS) 1. The gl ass is cl eane d in the fa cto ry du rin g assembly . During shipment, installation, handlin g, etc. glass surface may collect dust particles. These can be removed by bufng ligh tly with a clea n dam p clo th (wat er only) . Glass should be comple tely drie d w i[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 13 TROUBLESHOO TING W ARNING: T urn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualied service person should service and repair heater . POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY OBSERVED PROBLEM 1. Fireplace has overheated and safe ty devi se has cause the rma l switc h to disco nn ect or home circuit breaker has opened 1. Loo[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 14 WIRING DIAGRAM SETTINGS CONTROL BOARD F801-0017-9000 (Rev. A) 1 V36 9 1 SCB 9 ON/OFF POWER 2 1 POWER CORD SETS RED WHITE BLACK BLACK BLACK BROWN BROWN SCARLET BLUE BLK WHT RED BRW BLU BRW LDA MTR LDS LBS RCS THM SCT 120V/650W*2 120V/14W 24V/15W 120V/4W 24V/1W 24V/0.5W SCARLET BROWN BROWN BLUE BLOWER HEATER HEATER THE[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 15 ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer . If they can not supply these acces- sories, call DESA Heating Products Sales Department at 1-866-672-6040 for informa- tion. Always refer to the DESA (distributor) model number when referencing your heater . Y ou can also write to the address listed on b[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 16 13 18 19 8 12 9 21 16 5 1 17 4 2 1 1 10 15 7 14 6 3 20 P ARTS MODELS CGEF26B, VEF26B, ES301, CGEF32D AND VEF32B[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 17 P ARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 12 of this manual. KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 120925-30 Blower • • 1 2 120927-06 Rear Glass (Screen) • 1 120928-06 Rear Glass (Screen) • 1 3 12092[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 18 NO TES _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________[...]

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    www .desatech.com 120927-54B 19 NO TES _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________[...]

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    WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model _____________________________ Serial No. __________________________ Date Purchased _____________________ 120927-54 Rev . B 06/07 DESA Heating, LLC 2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www .desatech.com LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTRIC FIREPLACE/INSERT DESA Heating, LLC warrants this product t[...]