Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FBPS Desa
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Save this manual for future reference. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
2 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® 1. This firebox shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom. 2. Never install the firebox • in a recreational vehicle • where curtains, fu.
3 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT FEA TURES OPERATION This firebox is designed for use with ap- proved ANS Z21.11.2 decorative type unvented multisided room heaters. (Physi- cal size limitations apply. Refer to mini- mum firebox requirements supplied with log heater.
4 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION The following are excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code. NFPA 54/ANS Z223.1, Sec- tion 5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation. All spaces in homes fall into one of the three following ventilation classifications: 1.
5 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREBOX LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space.
6 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space.
7 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION CLEARANCES WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances. If you can, pro- vide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall. Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation.
8 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® 1. Frame in rough opening. The f irebox framing should be constructed of 2 x 4 lumber or heavier . Construct framing using dimensions shown in Figure 8 and Figure 9, page 9. It is recommended that the framing be constructed first and the unit be placed in position.
9 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 10 - Attaching Firebox to Wall Studs and Floor WARNING: Do not allow any combustible materials to overlap the firebox front facing (see Fig- ure 9). IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such as brick, tile, etc.
10 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® INST ALLA TION Continued INSTALLING GAS LINE WARNING: A qualified service person must connect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. IMPORTANT: See Connecting to Gas Sup- ply in your log set owner’s manual for details on gas hookup.
11 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued HARD-WIRING FIREBOX NOTICE: A qualified electrician must connect electrical wiring to duplex outlet for built-in in- stallation. Follow all local codes. In absence of local codes follow The National Electric Code ANS/ NFPA 70.
12 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® INST ALLA TION Continued 3. Locate the two strips of hook & loop mounting strips on one side of the base of the lo wer compartment. Align the mounting strips on blower with mount- ing strips on base of firebox.
13 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL OPERA TING GUIDELINES & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the first time, a vent-free log heater will emit a slight odor for about an hour or two.
14 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® TECHNICAL SER VICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-DESA LOG (1-800-337-2564).
15 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA International’s Sales Department at 1-800-432-2382 for infor- mation. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual.
16 105163 UNVENTED (VENT -FREE) LOGMA TE ® FIREBOX ® ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN Model FBPS **These items are used on both sides of fireplace. 8** 15 17** 17** 17** 7-1 7-2 7-3 2 17** 1 1** 17** 17 12 6 16 13 10** 5** 17 17 15 16 4 16 16 6 16 15 17** 17** 18 T yp.
17 105163 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 14 of this manual.
LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREE FIREBOX DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for four (4) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.
An important point after buying a device Desa FBPS (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Desa FBPS yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Desa FBPS - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Desa FBPS you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Desa FBPS will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Desa FBPS, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Desa FBPS.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Desa FBPS. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Desa FBPS along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
