Desa VTD-18N-JHB Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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Desa VTD-18N-JHB Owner's Operation And Installation Manual Manual pdf 4 page image

www.desatech.com 114370-01D41. This appliance, as supplied, is for use withNATURAL GAS ONLY. This appliance isNOT convertible for use with other gases.2. If you smell gas• shut off gas supply• do not try to light any appliance• do not touch any electrical switch; do not useany phone in your building• immediately call your gas supplier from aneighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’sinstructions• if you cannot reach your gas supplier, callthe fire department3. Never install the log set• in a recreational vehicle• where curtains, furniture, clothing or otherflammable objects are less than 42" from thefront, top or sides of the log set.• in high traffic areas• in windy or drafty areas4. Before installing in a solid fuel burning fire-place, the chimney flue and firebox must becleaned of soot, creosote, ashes and loose paintby a qualified chimney cleaner. Creosote willignite if highly heated. Inspect chimney fluefor damage. If damaged, repair flue beforeoperating appliance.5. You must operate this log set with fireplacescreen in place and fully closed.6. This log set is designed to be smokeless. Iflogs ever appear to smoke, turn off applianceand call a qualified service person. Note:During initial operation, slight smoking couldoccur due to log curing and the burning ofmanufacturing residues. You may wish to addmore ventilation by opening a window.7. To reduce the creation of soot, follow the instruc-tions in Cleaning and Maintenance, page 10.8. The installation and provisions for combustionand ventilation air must conform with the Na-tional Fuel Gas Codes, ANSI Z233.1/NFPA 54,Section 5.3, Air for combustion and Ventilation.9. Do not run log set• where flammable liquids or vapors are usedor stored• under dusty conditions10. Do not burn solid fuel in the fireplace afterinstalling the log set. Do not use this log setto cook food or burn paper or other objects.SAFETy INFORMATIONContinued11. To help prevent breakage, new logs must bebroken-in (see Curing Logs, page 10)12. Do not use heater if any part has been exposedto or under water. Immediately call a qualifiedservice technician to inspect the room heaterand to replace any part of the control system andany gas control which has been under water.13. Turn log set off and let cool before servicing,installing or repairing. Only a qualified serviceperson should install, service or repair log set.14. Provide adequate clearances around airopenings.LOCAL CODESInstall and use log set with care. Follow all localcodes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat-est edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54**Available from:American National Standards Institute, Inc.1430 BroadwayNew York, NY 10018National Fire Protection Association, Inc.Battery march parkQuincy, MA 02269UNPACkINGCAUTION: Do not remove thedata plates from the grate as-sembly. The data plates containimportant warranty and safetyinformation.1. Remove logs, hearth kit, pan materials andhardware from carton.2. Remove all protective packaging applied to logsand base for shipment.3. Check all items for any shipping damage. Ifdamaged, promptly inform dealer where youbought appliance.