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    ® For more information, visit www .desatech.com PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INST ALLING AND USING APPLIANCE. W A RN ING : If th e inf orm at ion in t hi s man ual is not fo l- lo wed e xac tl y , an e le ctr ic al sh oc k o r r e may re sul t ca us - in g p ro pe rty d am ag e, pe rs ona l in jur y or lo ss o f lif e. FOR YOUR SAFETY — Do [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 2 SAFETy INFORMA TION T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... 2 Product Specication ........................................... 3 Installation ........................................................... 3 Features and Operation....................................... 7 Ac[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 3 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TION VE32 = 15 5 / 8 " VE36 = 17" VE32 = 16 1 / 4 " VE36 = 17 5 / 8 " VE32 = 22 1 / 4 " VE36 = 24 1 / 4 " VE32 = 29 3 / 8 " VE36 = 35" VE32 = 7" VE36 = 8" VE32 = 6 1 / 2 " VE36 = 5 1 / 4 " VE32 = 18 3 / 8 " VE36 = 21" VE32 = 33 3 [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 4 INST ALLA TION CLEARANCES Mini mum cleara nces to comb usti ble constr uc- tion are: • T op, Back and Sides of Recessed C a b i n e t ..................... 0 " M i n . • Drywall to Sides of Front Face . . . 0" Min. • Framing at Nailing Flanges . . . . . .0" Min. • Ceiling to Opening . . . . . .[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 5 INST ALLA TION Continued 5. Snap assembled trim kit onto shoulder screws around face to lock replace into mantel facing. 6. Atta ch ma ntel to ba se ac cordi ng to mant le instructions. BUIL T -IN INST ALLA TION Built-in installations require a framed enclo- sure constructed of 2" x 4" or heavier lumber [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 6 ELECTRICAL INST ALLA TION W ARNI NG: A ny el ect rica l re- wir ing of thi s appli anc e must be don e by a qua lie d ele ctr icia n. Thi s wir ing mu st be done in ac - co rd anc e wit h l oc al c od es and /or in the U.S .A. wit h the curre nt, N a- ti on al El ect ric al Cod e ANSI /NF P A No 70 and in Can ada [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 7 INST ALLA TION Continued LAMPS AND LA V A ROCK Before operating replace, lamp bulbs must be inspected and lava rock may be added if desired. 1. Lift log bed off hearth base to gain access to lamp xtures (log bed is attached with contact magnets). 2. T urn on power to light circu it and check that all bulbs are [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 8 ACCESSOR y INST ALLA TION OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS Models VE36L and VE32L will accept bifold glass doors that are fully operable or a xed panel do or that li mits acces s to repl ace, (see Accessories , page 23). Installing Bifold Glass Doors Follow these steps to install left and right operable panels: 1. With han[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 9 Removing Bifold Glass Doors Bifold doors may be removed for replacing or cleaning. 1. Partially open each door and press up on upper spring clip with a screw driver until outer top pivot pin is free of the clip. 2. Full y fold frame assem bly and slide uppe r edge towards center of rebox opening unti l the guide p[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 10 ACCESSOR y INST ALLA TION Continued 5. Insert brick pa nel, beveled edge first, thro ugh  rebox open ing. T ilt a nd an gle t op edge in to bric k retain er unti l bevele d edge contacts imager and panel is at against rebox (see Figure 20). 6. Align hearth pan bracket over holes near lower edge of brick pan[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 1 1 ACCESSOR y INST ALLA TION Continued 7. Remove blower/heater assembly with 4 screws from packaging. Blower is pre- wired for convenience. 8. Al ig n blow er asse mbl y o ver ho le p atte rn o n blo wer mo unt and atta ch with 4 pan hea d scr ews p rovid ed (s ee Fi gures 2 2 a nd 23) . 9. Wi th d isc har ge po int i[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 12 ACCESSOR y INST ALLA TION Continued 1 5. Connect red heater wire to terminal marked 'L-4' on heater power switch (see Figure 26 or 27. 16. Connect one end of black jumper lead, provided in kit, to power connection marked 'D' on terminal block and other end to switch terminal marked 'L-5&apos[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 13 TROUBLESHOO TINg Note : Before troubleshooting system, make sure power to circuit from breaker or fuse panel is turned ON. The three most common causes of a malfunctioning electric replace are: 1. T ripped circuit breaker or blown fuse. 2. Loose or burned out light bulb. 3. Obstructed or clogged fan blower . POSS[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 14 WIRINg DIAgRAM YELLOW LAMP WHT HARNESS 4" BLK HEA TER POWER FRONT HARNESS TO LAMP CIRCUIT RED LAMP SPLICE CONNECTION MALE CONNECTION FEMALE CONNECTION GRN BLK WHT BLK SUPPL Y ORANGE LAMP F AN MOTOR FLAME PROJECTOR - ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM WHT BLK CONTROL P ANEL - ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM BLK HARNESS 24" WHT BLK GRN [...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 15 MAINTENANCE WA R N I N G : D i s c o n n e c t power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to re- duce the risk of re, electrical shock or personal injury . W ARNING: Any electrical repairs or rewiring of this unit should be carried out by a licensed electrician in accor- dance with national and local cod[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 16 5. Rotate control door up into control com- partme nt and slid e o n e nd into side of compartment. 6. T ilt out one end rst then pull remaining door assembly through opening. 7. Repl ace do or , by sta rting with door upsi de down, pi ns up and fa cing unit. Follow st ep 5 in reverse until pins are rmly set b[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 17 ACCESSING IMAGING UNIT The im aging un it can be accessed from in side replace for servicing as follows: 1. Remove glass doors (if equipped). See Optional Glass Door s, on page 8. 2. Rem ove scr een s, g rat e, heart h pa n br ack- ets and brick liners. See Figure 33 and instructions under Optional Brick Liners ,[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 18 SERVICING F AN BLOWER T o remove fan blower: 1. Fol low in str uct ion s u nde r Ac cessi ng Imag - ing Unit , page 17. 2. Remove 3 light bulbs from lamp xtures (see Replacing Light Bulbs , page 15). 3. Disconnect two 1/4" blade connectors from posts on motor unit. 4. Remove 4 hex nuts and washers located on[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 19 8" 7" 3 1 / 2 " 1 1 / 2 " Figure 38 - Locating Flame Pennants Flame Cord Flame Pennant Flame Spacer MAINTENANCE Continued Note: Flame pennant should not be twisted or tangled and should hang slightly loose to allow free movement. If cord is too short or pennant is torn you must obtain a replaceme[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 20 Figure 39 - Replacing Fixtures (Shown without FIrebox for Clarity) Screws and W ashers Hanger Screws Reective Ribbon Lamp Fixture Crimp Connectors Screws Reective Ribbon Cellophane T ape Base Cover REPLACING LAMP FIXTURES Lamp xtures may be replaced as follows: 1. T urn off all power to replace at circui[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 21 MAINTENANCE Continued 14. Center log bed over opening between viewing panel screen and grate. 15. Cover remaining hearth area with 1/4" of lava rock (provided), if desired. CLEANING VIEWING SCREEN Clean viewing screen with an alcohol based, nonabrasive, residue free cleaner (premoist- ened hand wipes are ideal)[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 22 TECHNICAL SERVICE Y o u may have furthe r questi ons abou t i nsta l- lation, operation or troubleshooting. If so, con tac t DE SA ’ s T ec hnic al Servi ce Depar tme nt at 1-866-672-6040. When calling, please have you r mod el an d ser ial n umbe rs of your reb ox r eady . Y ou can also visit DESA ’ s techni[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 23 ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox accessories from your local dealer . If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA Sales Department at 1-866-672-6040 for in formation. Y ou can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. PERIMETER TRIM KITS PT32 - 32" Black PT32B - 32" Brushe[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 24 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAkDOWN MODELS VE32L, VE32LB, VE32LH, VE32LBH, VE36L, VE36LB, VE36LH AND VE36LBH 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 1 1 1 1 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 28 28 29 31 30 30 32 32 33 34 34 35 36 37 38 39[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 25 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 1 1 1065-02 Louver Assembly (Bottom) • • • • 1 1 1 1062-04 Louver Assembly (Bottom) • • ?[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 26 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAkDOWN IMAGING UNIT AND CONTROL P ANEL FOR MODELS VE32L, VE32LB, VE32LH, VE32LBH, VE36L, VE36LB, VE36LH AND VE36LBH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 19 19 20 21 21 22 23 23 24 25 27 28 30 31 29 26 16 16 16 23 24 25 32 32 36 34 35 41 37 38 39 39/40 42 43 45 45 45 44 44[...]

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    www .desatech.com 1 15121-01B 27 KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 1 12734-01 Flame Power Harness • • 1 2 1 12734-02 Fan Power Harness • • 1 3 1 12469-01 Lamp Bulb (Red) • • 1 4 1 12469-02 Lamp Bulb (Y ellow) • • 1 5 1 12469-03 Lamp Bulb (Orange) • • 1 6 1 12725-01 Lamp Socket • • 3 7 1 12722-01 Crossow Fan Blower •[...]

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    2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www .desatech.com 1-866-672-6040 1 15121-01 Rev . B 1 1/06 NOT A UPC WARRANTy INFORMA TION kEEP THIS WARRANTy Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory . The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty . We make no other warranty , exp[...]