Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P324 Desa
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MODELS P324, VP324, P325(B) AND VP325(B) NA TURAL GAS This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate.
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108660 3 3 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com SAFETY INFORMATION UNPACKING 8. T urn fireplace off and let cool before servicing or repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, service, or re- pair this fireplace.
108660 4 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com GAS RATING - NATURAL P324, VP324 P325(B), VP325(B) Max. Input Rating: 15,000 Btu/Hr 25,000 Btu/Hr Manifold Pressure: 3.5 in. WC (.87 kPa) 3.5 in. WC (.87 kPa) Minimum Supply Pressure: 4.
108660 5 5 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SELECTING LOCATION Figure 1 - Appliance Dimensions PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS To determine the safest and most efficient location for your appli- ance, you must take into consideration the following guidelines: 1.
108660 6 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles are: • T op of Spacers ........................................................... 0" min. • Back and Sides of Outer Surround .
108660 7 7 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Framing PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued FRAMING 1. Frame appliance enclosure as illustrated in Figures 7 and 8.
108660 8 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com VENTING INST ALLA TION A B-type venting system must be connected to the appliance for venting to the outside of the building. The following section is provided as a guide to a standard B-type vent installation.
108660 9 9 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com CHECKING FOR PROPER VENTING After completing and checking the electrical, gas and vent connec- tions, follow the lighting instructions and allow the main burner to run for approximately 5 minutes.
108660 10 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Figure 13 - Wall Switch Wiring Diagram Note: If any of the original wire as supplied must be replaced, use 18 AWG TYPE CL2 (UL) 105 C (25 ft. length MAXIMUM) or equivalent.
108660 11 11 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Installing 9-Volt Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit 1. Remove battery cover on back of remote control unit. 2. Attach terminal wires to the battery (not included).
108660 12 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com P I L O T ON OFF IN OUT EMBER AND PAN MATERIAL PLACEMENT 1. Open the bag(s) of vermiculite and fill the entire burner pan until the burner tube is completely covered (see Figure 21).
108660 13 13 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com LOG PLACEMENT FOR P324/VP324 MODELS 1. Place front (log 1) onto front of grate sliding log all the way forward against grate fingers (see Figure 24).
108660 14 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com COMBUSTION AIR KIT MODEL AK4 (OPTIONAL) The outside air kit may be installed on the left side of the fireplace only. The vent can be installed through the outside wall or a ventilated crawl space.
108660 15 15 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Note: Glass door may be heavy for some individuals. If this is the case, please request help from someone else. These B-vent fireplaces are approved for use with optional bi-fold glass doors (see Accessories , page 27).
108660 16 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com P I L O T ON OFF IN OUT IN Figure 35 - Control Knob in the PILOT position Position Indicator Gas Control Knob TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. T urn off the wall switch (if installed).
108660 17 17 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OPTIONAL HAND-HELD REMOTE OPERATION Note: The receiver and hand-held remote control kit m ust be purchased separately (see Accessories, page 27 ). Follow installa- tion instructions on pages 10 and 11 of this manual.
108660 18 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com TECHNICAL SER VICE You may have further questions about installation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Technical Ser- vice Department at 1-866-672-6040.
108660 19 19 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com TROUBLESHOOTING The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1.
108660 20 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OBSERVED PROBLEM Pilot goes out when wall switch is ON Spark ignitor will not light pilot after re- peated triggering of red button POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Millivolt output on thermopile too high 1.
108660 21 21 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 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.
108660 22 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN P324 AND VP324 MODELS ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN P324 and VP324 Model.
108660 23 23 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 108406-01 Insulation Pan 1 2 108403-02 Fireplace Top Assem.
108660 24 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN P325(B) AND VP325(B) MODELS 33 43 41 15 19 6 7 24 14 30 26 29 25 28 27.
108660 25 25 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 108406-01 Insulation Pan 1 2 108403-01 Fireplace Top Assem.
108660 26 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN LOG ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO.
108660 27 27 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ACCESSORIES AIR KIT AK4 - Optional kit helps offset the negative pressure often existing in today's tightly constructed homes.
108660 28 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com LIMITED WARRANTY B-VENT FIREPLACE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects i.
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