Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product (V)K42EP Desa
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NA TURAL GAS MODEL (V)K42EN SERIES PROP ANE/LP GAS MODEL (V)K42EP SERIES *Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not f or purpose of resale, fr om the manufacturer . Save this manual for future reference. Save this manual for future reference. For more information, visit www.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 3 3 5. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni- tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 4 PRODUCT FEA TURES These are a few facts that can help you understand and enjoy your direct-vent fireplace: • The venting system may be routed to the outside of your home in several ways.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 5 5 CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fireplace are as follows: Back, and sides.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 6 Fixed Closed Openable Fixed Closed Openable V V V V V V V V X X V X G G J F B B K N H I A N E L D.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 7 7 These models are tested and approved for use with DESA (direct- vent) pipe components and terminations.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8 INSTALLATION PLANNING There are two basic types of direct-vent installation: • Hor iz ontal T e.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 9 9 WARNING: Do not recess vent termination into any wall.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 10 V ertical (V) Horizontal (H) 36 3 / 4 " 17" max.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 11 11 Required V ertical (V) V ertical Pipe Horizontal (H) *46 1 / 4 " min. None 30" max. 57 1 / 4 " min. 1 ft. 48" max. 69 1 / 4 " min.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 12 V enting with T wo 90 ° Elbo ws Horizontal (H 1 ) + V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 2 ) 5' min. 6' max. 6' min. 12' max. 7' min.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 13 13 INSTALLATION FOR VERTICAL TERMINATION Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical installations. 1. Determine the route your vertical venting will take.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 14 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Vertical Termination Configurations Figures 21 through 24 show four different configurations for verti- cal termination.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 15 15 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued V er tical V enting V = 40' max.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 16 CAUTION: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation. 4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely attached to ter - minals on blower motor and that the screw retaining the green ground wire is tight.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 17 17 V a r i a b l e F a n S w i t c h W h i t e W h i t e B la c k G re e n O n 1 1 0 / 1 1 5 V .
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 18 Figure 29 - Blower Wiring Diagram for Thermostat-Controlled Models Blower Wiring Diagram CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 19 19 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location (Cont.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 20 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Checking Gas Connections (Cont.) Removing/Replacing Glass Door Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 21 21 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Removing/Replacing Glass Door (Cont.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 22 WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION The installation of a wall switch allows you to activate the gas control valve and turn the fireplace on and off.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 23 23 OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION (Model WRC) Note: If using optional wireless hand-held remote control, the wall switch must be in the ON position to be operational.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 24 OPERA TING FIREPLACE OPERATING FIREPLACE For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructi.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 25 25 OPERATING FIREPLACE Operating Optional Blower Accessory INSPECTING BURNERS Pilot Assembly Bur.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 26 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Glass Door Pilot and Burners Logs Venting System PILOT AND BURNERS • Remove ember material before cleaning burners and replace when cleaning is complete.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 27 27 TROUBLESHOOTING The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued 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.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 29 29 (V)K42EN Series (V)K42EP Series Btu 28,000/40,000 Btu/hr 24,000/34,000 Btu/hr Gas Type Natural Propane/LP Ignition Electronic Electronic Manifold Pressure 3.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 30 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models (V)K42EN, (V)K42ENH, (V)K42EP, (V)K42EPH ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS .
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 31 31 PARTS LIST Models (V)K42EN, (V)K42ENH, (V)K42EP, (V)K42EPH P AR TS LIST MODELS (V)K42N, (V)K42NH, (V)K42P, (V)K42PH This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 32 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models (V)K42EN, (V)K42ENH, (V)K42EP, (V)K42EPH ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS .
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 33 33 PARTS LIST Models (V)K42EN, (V)K42ENH, (V)K42EP, (V)K42EPH P AR TS LIST BURNER ASSEMBLY FOR MODELS (V)K42N, (V)K42NH, (V)K42P, (V)K42PH This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 34 ACCESSORIES Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local retailer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA’s Sales Department at 1-866-672-6040.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 35 35 1. Where will the product be used? ❍ Living/F amily Room ❍ Office/Warehouse ❍ Utility Shed/Outbuilding ❍ Gar age ❍ Bedroom ❍ Bathroom ❍ Other 2.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 36 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 Postage Required T APE T APE.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 37 37 NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________.
111922-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 38 LIMITED WARRANTY DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA warrants this product to be free from defects in mat.
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