Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VT36PA Desa
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NA TURAL GAS “TUDOR” MODEL (V)T36NA SERIES, CTDV36NRA PROP ANE/LP GAS “TUDOR” MODEL (V)T36P A SERIES FOR YOUR SAFETY WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch • Do not use any phone in your building.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 5 5 A B E F G H D C Nailing T abs CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fireplace a.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued 2. Direct vent pipe sections and components are designed with special twist-lock connections. T wist-Loc k Pr ocedure: The female ends of the pipes have locking lugs (indentations).
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 9 9 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Planning (Cont.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 10 V ertical (V) Horizontal (H) 32 " min. 17 " max.
111250-01A 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) * 43 1 / 4 " min. None 30" max. 54 1 / 4 " min. 1 ft. 48" max. 66 1 / 4 " min.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 12 V enting with T w o 90 ° Elbows V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal (H 2 ) 5' min. 6' max. 6' min. 12' max. 7' min.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 15 15 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued V ertical V enting V = 40' max.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 16 VENTING INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Continued PARTS LISTS FOR VENTING KITS AND COMPONENTS DESA P.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 17 17 CAUTION: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation. 3. Place the blower against the lower rear wall of the firebox outer wrapper with the exhaust port directed upward.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 18 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Optional Blower Accessories (Cont.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 19 19 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Installation Items Needed Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 20 Open FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed • 5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) 1.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 21 21 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Checking Gas Connections (Cont.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 22 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Removing/Replacing Glass Door Installi.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 23 23 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Optional Brick Liner Mod.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 24 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Installing Logs, Lava Rock and Glowing Embers (Cont.) FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued 3. Place log #3 (crossover log) onto the rear and front logs.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 25 25 OPERA TING FIREPLACE 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 26 OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERATING FIREPLACE Optional Hand-Held Remote Operation O F F P I.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 27 27 OPERATING FIREPLACE Optional Hand-Held Remote Operation (Cont.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 28 INSPECTING BURNERS Burner Flame Pattern (Cont.) 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 29 29 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 30 TROUBLESHOOTING OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burne.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 31 31 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 32 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (V)T36NA, (V)T36NBA, (V)T36NRA, (V)T36NRBA (V)T36PA, (V)T36PBA, (V)T.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 33 33 VT36NBA, VT36NRBA (V)T36NA, (V)T36NRA T36NBA, T36NRBA VT36PBA, VT36PRBA (V)T36PA, (V)T36PRA T36PBA, T36PRBA CTDV36NRA DESCRIPTION QTY.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 34 SPECIFICA TIONS CTDV36NRA (V)T36NA(R) (V)T36PA(R) Btu 15,400/22,000 Btu/hr 14,000/20,000 Btu/hr Gas Type Natural Propane/LP Ignition Piezo Piezo Manifold Pressure 3.
111250-01A 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/W arehouse ❍ Utility Shed/Outbuilding ❍ Gar age ❍ Bedroom ❍ Bathroom ❍ Other 2.
111250-01A 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.
111250-01A For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 37 37 ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES NOTICE: All accessories may not be available for all fireplace models. Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local retailer.
111250-01A 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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