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Page 2 - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:; DANGER: Carbon monoxide; WARNINGS; WARNING: Any change to this

2 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM IMPORTANT: Read this owner’smanual carefully and completelybefore trying to assemble, operate,or service this fireplace. Improperuse of this fireplace can cause se-rious injury or death from burns,fire, explosion, electrical shock, andcarbon monoxide po...

Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION; SAFETY PILOT; UNPACKING; Continued; Figure 2 - Removing Fireplace Hood

3 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES Install and use fireplace with care. Follow alllocal codes. In the absence of local codes, usethe latest edition of The National Fuel GasCode ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway Ne...

Page 4 - ASSEMBLY; W A R N I N G : A l w a y s h a v e; ASSEMBLING FIREPLACE; • Phillips screwdriver; Installing Log; Lift screen up and pull out to remove.; Figure 3 - Assembling Fireplace; Assembling Hood

4 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM ASSEMBLY W A R N I N G : A l w a y s h a v e branch support and screen inplace before operating fireplace.This prevents excessive tempera-tures on fireplace surfaces. WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with thesediagrams or failure to ...

Page 5 - Unusually Tight Construction; per

5 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION Today’s homes are built more energy effi-cient than ever. New materials, increasedinsulation, and new construction methods helpreduce heat loss in homes. Home ownersweather strip and caulk around windows anddoors to keep the cold air out and t...

Page 6 - DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREPLACE LOCATION; Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space

6 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREPLACE LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install fireplace plus any ad...

Page 7 - Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Do not provide openings for

7 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 6 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Shown with Optional Mantel OutletAir VentilatedAttic OutletAir InletAir Inlet Air Ventilated Crawl Space To Crawl Space To Attic AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From InsideBuilding This fresh ...

Page 8 - Your vent-free fireplace is designed to; CHECK GAS TYPE; WARNING: Never install the; INSTALLATION; When installing fireplace directly on

8 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM Note: Your vent-free fireplace is designed to be used in zero clearance installations. Wall orframing material can be placed directly againstany exterior surface of your fireplace, exceptwhere standoff spacers are integrally attached.If standoff spacers...

Page 9 - Figure 11 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs; WARNING: Do not allow any; Noncombustible materials; WARNING: Never modify or

9 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 11 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs Nails orWoodScrews INSTALLATION Continued 1. Frame in rough opening. Use dimen-sions shown in Figure 9 for the roughopening. If installing in a corner, use dimensionsshown in Figure 10 for the rough open-ing. The height is 26 7 / ...

Page 10 - Refer to instructions provided with; Figure 14 - Attaching Wood Base to Floor; Attach wood base to floor with two 1; able height

10 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM 13" 16" 19" 21" 2 1 / 2 " 6" 8" 10" Note:All verticalmeasurementsare from top offireplaceopening to bottom ofmantel shelf. Allmeasurementsare in inches. INSTALLATION Continued Mantel Clearances for Built-InInstallation I...

Page 11 - Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other corner.; Figure 15 - Assembling Brass Trim; Plate; Lift screen off heater.; Removing Valve Cover Shield; Do not remove shoul-; Figure 17 - Removing Valve Cover Shield; Installing Blower Assembly; CAUTION: Label all wires; If you are using a mantel with your

11 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL Assembling Brass Trim (Brasstrim shipped with mantel) 1. Remove packaging from three remain-ing pieces of brass trim. 2. Locate two adjusting plates with setscrews, and two shims in the hardwarepacket. 3. Align shim under adjusting plate asshown in Figure 15. 4. Slide one en...

Page 12 - Figure 18 - Installing Blower Bracket Assembly; When switch is in the

12 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM Figure 18 - Installing Blower Bracket Assembly 321 WireHarness Blower BracketAssembly Screw PowerCord Valve CoverShield Box Cover WireHarness SwitchPlate Switch Baffle Wiring RoutingHole in Baffle Blue Red Figure 19 - Installing Switch Plate to ValveCo...

Page 13 - For Built-In Installation; Reinstall valve cover shield.; Figure 21 - Installing Blower Bracket Assembly

13 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL For Built-In Installation WARNING: A licensed elec- trician must connect the wiringharness to electrical supply fol-lowing all local codes. Electri-cian must provide a clamp onthe box cover to secure the wir-ing. Wiring should be routedthrough the bushing in the holeon the o...

Page 14 - Floor anchors and mounting screws; Figure 22 - Folding Anchor; Install equipment shutoff; Figure 24 - Gas Connection; Extension Cord

14 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM CONNECTING TO GASSUPPLY WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must connect fire-place to gas supply. Follow alllocal codes. CAUTION: Never connect fire- place directly to the propane/LPsupply. This fireplace requiresan external regulator (not sup-plied...

Page 15 - Installation Items Needed; Figure 25 - Removing Branch Support From Fireplace; CAUTION: Avoid damage to

15 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING EQUIPMENTSHUTOFF VALVE TOHEATER CONTROL Installation Items Needed • Phillips screwdriver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) 1. Remove fireplace screen. Remove twoscrews that hold fireplace screen inplace for shipping. Thes...

Page 16 - Figure 28 - Checking Gas Joints Shown with Optional Mantel; Figure 27 - Equipment Shutoff Valve; WARNING: Never use an open; Correct all leaks at once.

16 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM ON POSITION OFF POSITION Pressure Testing Gas SupplyPiping System Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG(3.5 kPa) 1. Disconnect appliance with its appliancemain gas valve (control valve) and equip-ment shutoff valve from gas supply pip-ing system. Pressu...

Page 17 - LIGHTING; WARNING: You must operate; FOR YOUR SAFETY; CAUTION: Do not try to adjust

17 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Ignitor Button Figure 29 - Control Knob In The OFFPosition Control Knob WARNING: You must operate this fireplace with the fireplacescreen in place. Make sure fire-place screen is installed beforerunning fireplace. NOTICE: During initial operationof new ...

Page 18 - Figure 32 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern; Figure 33 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern; • turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to; Shutting Off Fireplace

18 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM INSPECTINGBURNER Thermocouple Pilot Burner Figure 32 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Thermocouple Pilot Burner Figure 33 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Check pilot flame pattern and burner flamepattern often. PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 32 shows a correc...

Page 19 - BURNER FLAME PATTERN; When using the fireplace the first; Figure 34 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern; Air Passageways; • Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized air; Exterior; • Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild; WARNING: Turn off fireplace; Figure 37 - Pilot Inlet Air Hole

19 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 34 shows a correct burner flamepattern. Figure 35 shows an incorrect burnerflame pattern. The incorrect burner flamepattern shows sporadic, irregular flame tip-ping. It also shows the flame consistentlyhigher than one inch above the log. Note: Whe...

Page 20 - TROUBLESHOOTING; POSSIBLE CAUSE; All troubleshooting items are listed in

20 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off and un- plug fireplace and let cool beforeservicing. Only a qualified ser-vice person should service andrepair fireplace. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to cleanODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilo...

Page 21 - REMEDY; nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice; OBSERVED PROBLEM

21 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL REMEDY 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice 2. Replace burner orifice3. Contact local propane/LP gas company 1. Contact local propane/LP gas company2. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 19) or replace burner orif...

Page 22 - IMPORTANT

22 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM 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. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Fol...

Page 23 - SERVICE HINTS; When Gas Pressure Is Too Low; PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; SPECIFICATIONS

23 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL TECHNICALSERVICE You may have further questions about in-stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. Ifso, contact DESA International’s TechnicalService Department at 1-866-672-6040. You can also visit DESA International’st e c h n i c a l s e r v i c e s w e b s i t e a t ww...

Page 25 - PARTS LIST; DESCRIPTION

25 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST FMH26TP KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 102633-02 Outer Casing Top 1 2 102624-02 Outer Casing 1 3 099230-02 Shoulder Screw 14 4 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 16 5 107178-02 Burner 1 6 103209-05 Louvered Door 1 7 102635-02CK Left and Right Side Front 2 8 1016...

Page 26 - ACCESSORIES

26 107106 PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM ACCESSORIES Purchase these fireplace accessories fromyour local dealer. If they cannot supply theseaccessories call DESA International’s SalesDepartment at 1-866-672-6040 for referralinformation. You can also write to the ad-dress listed on the back pa...

Page 27 - NOTES

27 107106 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________...

Page 28 - KEEP THIS WARRANTY; Model; WARRANTY INFORMATION; NOT A UPC

2701 Industrial DriveP.O. Box 90004Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www.desatech.com 107106-01Rev. B02/02 LIMITED WARRANTY PROPANE/LP VENT-FREE COMPACT HEAT MAJIC™ FIREPLACE SYSTEM DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for four (4) years and five (5...