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Page 2 - Air for Combustion and Ventilation; section on page 4 of this manual.; TABLE OF CONTENTS; State of Massachusetts:; wealth of Massachusetts.

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 2 WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera-tion, service, or maintenance can cause injury or prop-erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi-tional information consult a qualiﬁed installer, servi...

Page 3 - SAFETY INFORMATION; Get

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 3 WARNING: Do not use a blow- er insert, heat exchanger insert, or other accessory not approved for use with this ﬁreplace. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of trafﬁc and away from furniture and draperies. Do not place clothing or other ﬂammab...

Page 4 - Continued; LOCAL CODES; The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 4 3. 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 neighborʼs phone. Follow the gas supplierʼs instructions • if you cannot...

Page 5 - Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly, Split Oak Set; Front Burner; PRODUCT FEATURES; OPERATION; UNPACKING; CAUTION: Do not remove the

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 5 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly, Split Oak Set Figure 2 - Fireplace Blower Assembly Top Louver Assembly Fireplace Hood Bottom Louver Assembly Screen Assembly Top Outer Casing Firebox Support Rear Burner Rear Log Middle Log Front Log Front Burner 2. L...

Page 6 - National Fuel; Unusually Tight Construction; Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Confined Space and Unconfined Space

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 6 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a conﬁned space or unusually tight construc- tion unless provisions are provid- ed for adequate combustion and ventilation air. Read the following instructions to insure proper fresh air f...

Page 7 - National Fuel Gas Code,; VENTILATION AIR; Ventilation Air From Inside Building; National Fuel Gas

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 7 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued If additional ventilation to adjoining room is supplied with grills or openings, add the volume of these rooms to the total volume of the space. 2. Multiply the space volume by 20 to determine the maximum Btu/Hr the space can...

Page 8 - INSTALLATION; Figure 4 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors; Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Section 5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 8 WARNING: Never install the ﬁreplace • in a bedroom or bathroom • in a recreational vehicle • where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other ﬂammable objects are less than 42 inches from the front, top, or sides of the ﬁreplace • in high trafﬁc areas • in windy or drafty ...

Page 9 - Air for Combustion and Ventilation,; CHECK GAS TYPE; WARNING: This appliance; ELECTRICAL HOOKUP; Figure 5 - Installing Hood

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 9 INSTALLATION Continued IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneﬁcial, installing ﬁre- place in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, page 6. IMPORT...

Page 10 - INSTALLATION CLEARANCES; WARNING: Maintain the; Figure 8 - Minimum Clearance for

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 10 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION CLEARANCES WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If you can, provide greater clearances from ﬂoor, ceiling, and adjoining wall. Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation. Minimum Clearances For S...

Page 11 - Figure 10 - Installing Cabinet Mantel; BUILT-IN FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 11 INSTALLATION Continued Figure 10 - Installing Cabinet Mantel Cabinet Mantel Figure 11 - Location of Nailing Flanges Nailing Flanges 9. If blower is installed, route blower electrical cord through access holes in either side of ﬁreplace. Note: Bushing may be moved if ne...

Page 12 - Figure 15 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 12 INSTALLATION Continued Figure 15 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs Nailing Flanges Nails or Wood Screws Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation If placing mantel above built-in ﬁreplace, you must meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of ﬁreplace ope...

Page 13 - Installation Items Needed; Accessories; Natural Gas

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 13 INSTALLATION Continued Installation Items Needed Before installing ﬁreplace, make sure you have the items listed below.• external regulator (supplied by installer)• piping (check local codes)• sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas)• equipment shutoff valve *• test gauge...

Page 14 - Figure 19 - Removing Log Base; To Gas Meter

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 14 INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed • 5/16" hex socket wrench or nut-driver • Phillips screwdriver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not pro- vided) 1. Remove ﬁreplace screen. Remove two screws that hold ﬁreplac...

Page 15 - Equipment Shutoff Valve; CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 15 PRESSURE TESTING FIREPLACE GAS CONNECTIONS 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 21). 2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or open propane/LP supply tank valve. 3. Make sure control knob of ﬁreplace is in the OFF position. 4. Check ...

Page 16 - INSTALLING LOGS; tion the parts in accordance; Metal Grate Bars

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 16 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS WARNING: Failure to posi- tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts speciﬁcally approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. Each log is marked with a number. Thes...

Page 17 - OPERATING FIREPLACE; FOR YOUR SAFETY

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 17 NOTICE: During initial operation of new ﬁreplace, burning logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Orange ﬂame will also be present. Open window to vent smell. Operate ﬁreplace on HI position to burn off odor. This will only last a few hours. 1. STOP! Read the safety ...

Page 18 - Ignitor Electrode; Shutting Off Fireplace

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 18 7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7. This ﬁreplace has a safety inter- lock system. Wait one (1) minute for system to reset before lighting pilot ...

Page 19 - INSPECTING BURNERS; PILOT FLAME PATTERN; Pilot Burner

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 19 INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot ﬂame pattern and burner ﬂame pat- terns often. PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 30 shows a correct pilot ﬂame pattern. Figure 31 shows an incorrect pilot ﬂame pattern. The incorrect pilot ﬂame is not touching the ther- mocouple. This will cause...

Page 20 - LOGS; Figure 34 - Injector Holder On Outlet

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 20 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off ﬁreplace and let cool before cleaning. CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burners, and circulating air passageways of ﬁreplace clean. Inspect these areas of ﬁreplace before each use. Have ﬁreplace inspected yearly by a qual...

Page 21 - TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a; POSSIBLE CAUSE; Cleaning; OBSERVED PROBLEM

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 21 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. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting i...

Page 24 - IMPORTANT; REMEDY

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 24 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- low the gas supplier’s instructions. • ...

Page 25 - PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; TECHNICAL SERVICE; When Gas Pressure Is Too Low; WIRING DIAGRAM; Figure 36 - Blower Wiring Diagram for

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 25 SPECIFICATIONS VSGF28NTE VSGF28PTE Btu (Low/High) 20,000/28,000 23,000/28,000 Type Gas Natural Gas Only Propane/LP Gas Only Ignition Piezo Piezo Manifold Pressure 3.4" W.C. 7.9" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water) Maximum 10.5" 14" Minimum 5" 11&...

Page 26 - ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 26 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN LOG BASE ASSEMBLY MODELS VSGF28NTE AND VSGF28PTE 3 1 2 17 5 7 8 7 7 18 6 12 26 11 9 15 10 25 13 4 5 5 5 5 21 24 22 18 23 12 19 14 27 20 28 16

Page 27 - PARTS LIST; LOG BASE ASSEMBLY; listed under

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 27 PARTS LIST LOG BASE ASSEMBLY This list contains replaceable parts used in your ﬁreplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 25 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER NO. VSGF28NTE VSGF28PTE DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 110881-01 110881-0...

Page 30 - ACCESSORIES; CABINET MANTEL

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 30 ACCESSORIES Purchase these ﬁreplace accessories from your lo- cal dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA Heating Productsʼ Sales Department at 1-866-672-6040 for information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual....

Page 31 - HARDWOOD HEARTH BASE

www.desatech.com 113135-01C 31 Hearth Base Trim Mantel Trim ACCESSORIES Continued HARDWOOD HEARTH BASE GC3333F Series- Walnut FinishedGC3334U Series - Unﬁnished GC3335F Series - Oak Finished with Medium Stain G3004W Series - Off-White Paint The hearth base can be used with the cabinet mantels to cre...

Page 32 - LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREE GAS FIREPLACE; WARRANTY INFORMATION; KEEP THIS WARRANTY; NOT A UPC

Model Serial No. Date Purchased LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREE GAS FIREPLACE DESA Heating Products warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for four (4) years from the date of ﬁrst purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained i...