Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VVSA24R Desa
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GAS LOG 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 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS 1. This appliance, as supplied, is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is con- vertible for use with propane/LP . SAFETY INFORMA TION Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re- semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea.
3 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Figure 1 - Product Identification (VVDA24 Shown) LOCAL CODES Install and use log set with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.
® 4 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS 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 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR APPLIANCE 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 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building Outlet Air Ventilated Attic Outlet Ai.
7 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION WARNING: Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace, the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by a quali- fied chimney cleaner. Creosote will ignite if highly heated.
® 8 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP Secure the damper stop clamp provided to the leading edge of the damper as shown in Figure 5. If for any reason this clamp doesn't work on your fireplace, another suitable clamp or permanent stop must be installed, or the damper blade must be cut or removed.
9 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 7 - Checking Gas Joints HEARTH KIT ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION Kit Assembly Note: The following instructions apply to both standard single bar burners, as well as dual flame “U” style burners.
® 10 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS INST ALLA TION Continued Propane/LP Gas Conversion To convert to propane/LP gas, the regulator pressure must be reset. Also, the burner inlet fitting and pilot orifice must be replaced. The propane/LP burner inlet fitting is supplied with the orifice installed for your log set.
11 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Continued O F F P I L O T O N Figure 18 - Installing Propane/LP Pilot Orifice Pilot Orifice Changing Pilot Orifice The pilot is provided with a natural gas orifice installed. For propane/LP gas you must remove it and replace it with a pro- pane/LP orifice.
® 12 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS INST ALLA TION Continued O F F P I L O T O N Figure 20 - Installing Grate (Pan Material Not Shown) Figure 21 - Installing Front and Back Logs (Number and style of your log.
13 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL O F F P I L O T O N 1. STOP! Read the safety inf ormation, page 12 column 3. 2. Make sur e manual shutoff valve is fully open. 3. If Using Optional Hand-Held Re- mote or W all Switch: Set switch to OFF position. 4. Press in and tur n control knob clock- wise to the OFF position.
® 14 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS NOTICE: You must light the pilot before using the hand-held re- mote control unit. See Lighting Instructions . OPTIONAL REMOTE OPERATION Note: All remote control accessories must be purchased separately. Follow instruc- tions included with the remote control.
15 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair log set. POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY OBSERVED PROBLEM 1. Poor fuel quality 2. Fireplace venting system not drafting properly 3.
® 16 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there is no spark at pilot When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at pilot but no ignition Pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner REMEDY 1.
17 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
® 18 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN MODELS VVSA18R, VVSA24R, VVDA18R, VVDA24R, AND VVDA30R O F F P I L O T O N 3 15 18 21 16 13 24 6 4 17 22 20 17 14 23 10 7 5 5 9 9 11 12 1 1.
19 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. MODELS VVSA18R, VVSA24R, VVDA18R, VVDA24R, AND VVDA30R KEY PART NUMBER FOR NO.
® 20 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN LOG SET MODELS VSLR18, VSLR24, VDLCR18, VDLCR24, AND VDLCR30 4 2 7 8 5 6 9 3 15 12 1 14 13 10 11 Kingston Split Oak Logs Hanover Round Oak .
21 901272 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST LOG SET MODELS VSLR18, VSLR24, VDLCR18, VDLCR24, AND VDLCR30 This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual.
® 22 901272 VENTED GAS LOGS RECEIVER AND HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL KIT GHRC SERIES For all models. Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off by using a hand-held remote control. WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SWITCH - GWMS2 (Not Shown) For all models. Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off with a wall switch.
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LIMITED WARRANTY VANGUARD VENTED GAS LOGS DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects on burner system for four (4) years, valves/controls for one ( 1) year, and logs for a lifeti.
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