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    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 19315-01A 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... 2 Local Codes......................................................... 4 Unpacking............................................................ 4 Product Identication ...........................................[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 3                 Earl y sign s of carbo n monoxide poisoning resemble the u, wi[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 4 SAFETY INFORMA TION Continued 19. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity. 2 0. Provide adequate clearances around air openings. LOCAL CODES Install and use replace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat - est edition of[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 5 PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Piezo Ignitor Screen Access Door Log Control Knob Figure 1 - V ent-Free Mini Compact Fireplace PRODUCT FEA TURES  This replace has a pilot with an Oxygen Deple - tion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent-free r[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 6 Screen Shoulder Screw Figure 3 - Assembling Hood Figure 2 - Removing and Replacing Screen AIR FOR COMB USTION AND VENTILA TION                                ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 7       construction where:      -  ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 8 The space in the example is a conned space because the actual Btu/Hr used is more than the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support. Y ou must provide ad - ditional fresh air . Y our options are as follows: A. Rew ork works heet , adding the space of an adjo in - in g roo m. If the ex tr a spa ce pro vi de s an unc on[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 9 INST ALLA TION NOTICE: This heater is intended            ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 10 INST ALLA TION Continued  W ARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances shown            ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 1 1 INST ALLA TION Continued Actual Framing Height 23 3 / 4 " 22 1 / 4 " Front Width 19 3 / 4 " 17 1 / 2 " Depth 8 7 / 8 " 8 7 / 8 " Bottom 0" 0" 1. Fr ame in ro ug h ope ni ng . Use di me nsi on s sh own in Fig ur e 7 fo r the rou gh ope nin g. If in st al li ng in a co rner , u[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 12 INST ALLA TION Continued Mantel Shelf 3 1 / 4 " 6" 9" 18" 3/4" 1" 3" 9" Note: A ll vertical measurements are from top of fireplace opening to bottom of mantel shelf. All measurements are in inches. Figure 9 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 13 INST ALLA TION Continued             -                   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 14 INST ALLA TION Continued W e recommend that you install a sediment trap in supp ly line as shown in Fig ure 14. Locate sed imen t trap where it is within reach for cleaning. Install in piping system between fuel supply and heater . Locate sediment trap where trapped matter is not likely to freeze. A sediment trap tr[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 15 INST ALLA TION Continued           and connections, internal and external to unit, for leaks after   [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 16 INST ALLA TION Continued  CONNECTIONS 1. Op en eq ui pm en t shu to f f valv e (se e Fig ur e 16, pa ge 1 5). 2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or open propane/LP supply tank valve. 3. Make [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 17 INST ALLA TION Continued       W ARNING: Read and fol-   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 18    W ARNING: Read and fol-    ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 19 OFF PILOT ON OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water . Immediately call a qualied service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water . LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS   ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 20 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued TO TURN OFF GAS    T urn control knob clockwise to the OFF position. ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 21 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued 4. 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 information, page 20. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step. 5. Press in and turn control knob counter - clockwise to the PILOT [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 22 After lighting, let pilot ame burn for about one minute. T urn control knob to ON posi- tion. Slide the remote selector switch to the REMOTE position (see Figure 33). Note: The burner may light if hand-held re- mote was on when the remote selector switch was last turned off. You can now turn the burner on and off[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 23 Safety Features W he n a wa y fr o m ho m e fo r an e xt e n d ed p e ri o d of t im e or as a c h il d s a fe ty f e at u r e to pr e v en t a c ci d e n ta l i g n i t i o n o f t h e  r e p l a c e , r e ce i v e r O N / O F F/ RE M O T E s wi tc h s ho u l d b e in t h e O F F p o s i ti o n . Auto Shutoff Fe[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 24 Figure 38 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern Fi gu re 39 - I nc or re ct Bur ner F la me P atte rn If burner ame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 39 • turn replace off (see T o T urn Off Gas to Appli- ance , page 20 for Manual-Controlled Models or page 21 for Remote-Ready Models) • see T r oubleshootin[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 25 LOG SET • If you remove one-piece log set for cleaning, refer to Installing Log Set and Scr een , page 18, for placement instructions. • Repla ce log set if broke n or chippe d (dime -si zed or larger). CABINET  Us e pre ss uri ze d a ir to c l ea n. Exterior Use a so[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 26 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued  When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no ignition OD S/ pi lo t li gh ts but ame go es out when co ntro l kn ob i s r elea sed Burner does not light after ODS/ pilot is lit [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 27 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued  Delayed ignition of burner Burner backring during com - bustion Slig ht smoke or odor during in itia l operation Fireplace produces a whistling noise when burner is lit White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls o[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 28          ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 29 SPECIFICA TIONS SERVICE HINTS   • pilot will not stay lit • burners will have delayed ignition • replace will not produce specied heat • for propane/LP units, propane/LP gas supply may be low Yo u ma y fee l yo ur ga s [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 30 1 2 3 4 4 1 42 41 3 39 4 32 15 16 20 41 41 41 29 26 27 30 14 28 34 23 33 38 21 22 31 43 17 25 36 40 35 40 15 16 24 34 19 18 5 6 7 8 9 34 1 1 13 10 37 12 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN  [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 31       1 1 18596-01 T op Panel • • 1 2 1 18573-01CK T op T rim Panel • • 1 3 1 18574-01 Heat Deector • • 1 4 1 18576-01CK Screen Assembly • • 1 5 1 18577-01CK Access Door • • 1 6 1 18578-01CK Side Panel Trim [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 32 1 2 34 33 31 33 3 39 4 32 15 16 33 33 33 27 30 14 28 29 26 33 38 25 24 36 40 5 22 40 15 16 19 34 20 41 18 23 17 21 6 7 35 9 34 1 1 13 10 37 12 8 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN   AA Battery Positive UP AAA Battery[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 33 P ARTS LIST REMOTE-READY MODELS This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 29 of this manual.       1 1 18596-01 T op Panel •[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 34 ACCESSORIES NOTICE: All accessories may        Pu rc ha se th es e re pl ac e acc es sor ies fro m yo ur lo ca l dea ler. If they can not suppl y these acce sso ries , call DESA Heatin g Prod[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 19315-01A 35 NO TES _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________[...]

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