Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VML27PR Desa
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Also Design-Cer tified As A V ented Decorative Appliance Patent Pending O F F P I L O T O N L O FLAME-MAX ® Multi-Sided Log Design VML27NR VML27PR Remote Control Ready Model WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury, or loss of life.
111115-01D 2 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance.
111115-01D 3 3 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.
111115-01D 4 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION The following are excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, Section 5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation.
111115-01D 5 5 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com c. caulking or sealants are applied to areas such as joints around windo w and door frames, bet.
111115-01D 6 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com INST ALLA TION WARNING: A qualified service person must in- stall heater.
111115-01D 7 7 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES (Vent-Free Operation Only) WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceil- ing, and adjoining wall.
111115-01D 8 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com MANTEL CLEARANCES In addition to meeting noncombustible material clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace openings and mantel shelf on each side of the fireplace.
111115-01D 9 9 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Area of Various Standard Round Flues Diameter (ins.) Area (sq. ins.) 5" 20 sq. inches 6" 29 sq. inches 7" 39 sq. inches 8" 51 sq.
111115-01D 10 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8. Remove heater base from fireplace. If installing optional con- trol accessories, do so at this time. Follow all directions pro- vided with accessory .
111115-01D 11 11 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified service person must con- nect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. WARNING: Never connect propane/LP heater di- rectly to the propane/LP supply.
111115-01D 12 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections, inter nal and external to unit, for leaks after installing or servicing.
111115-01D 13 13 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com Figure 2 2 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Control Valve Location Propane/LP Supply .
111115-01D 14 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OPERA TING HEA TER FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing prop- erty damage, personal injury or loss of life.
111115-01D 15 15 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com O F F P I L O T O N L O I H 1. STOP! Read the safety inf or mation, column 2 on pag e 14. 2. Make sure equipment shutoff v alve is fully open. 3.
111115-01D 16 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ON OFF REMOTE O F F P I L O T O N L O I H Selector Switch in REMOTE Position (Optional Hand-Held.
111115-01D 17 17 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OPERA TING HEA TER Continued Figure 34 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern (Propane/LP Pilot Shown) Pilot Burner Thermocouple INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often.
111115-01D 18 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning. CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passageways of heater clean.
111115-01D 19 19 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/pilot.
111115-01D 20 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner bac.
111115-01D 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.
111115-01D 22 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED P AR TS BREAKDOWN MODELS VML27PR VML27NR 1 2 27-5 3 4 23 18 17 5 6 12 11 7 7 20 8 8.
111115-01D 23 23 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 24 of this manual.
111115-01D 24 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com SER VICE HINTS When Gas Pressure Is Too Low • pilot will not stay lit • burners will have delayed ignition • heater will not produce specified heat • propane/LP gas supply may be low You may feel your gas pressure is too low.
111115-01D 25 25 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 1. Where will the product be used? ❍ Living/F amily Room ❍ Office/W arehouse ❍ Utility Shed/Outbuilding ❍ Garage ❍ Bedroom ❍ Bathroom ❍ Other 2.
111115-01D 26 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 Postage Required T APE T APE.
111115-01D 27 27 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Purchase these heater accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA Heating Products at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information.
111115-01D 28 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com KEEP THIS WARRANTY W ARRANTY INFORMA TION Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice.
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