Desa Vanguard VMH26TPC Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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www.desatech.com113111-01B 5PRODUCT FEATURESSAFETY PILOTThis fireplace has a pilot with an Oxygen Deple-tion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. TheODS/pilot is a required feature for vent-free roomfireplaces. The ODS/pilot shuts off the fireplaceif there is not enough fresh air.PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEMThis fireplace has a piezo ignitor. This system re-quires no matches, batteries, or other sources tolight fireplace.THERMOSTATIC HEAT CONTROLThis fireplace has a thermostat sensing bulb and acontrol valve. The thermostat will automaticallymodulate the heat output to maintain a consistentroom temperature. This results in greater fireplacecomfort. This can also result in lower gas bills.UNPACKING1. Remove fireplace and hood from carton. Logis wrapped and inside fireplace. Do not re-move at this time.2. Remove all protective packaging applied tofireplace for shipment.3. Make sure your fireplace includes one hard-ware packet.4. Check fireplace for any shipping damage. Iffireplace is damaged, promptly inform dealerwhere you bought fireplace.ASSEMBLYWARNING: Always havebranch support and screen inplace before operating fireplace.This prevents excessive tem-peratures on fireplace surfaces.WARNING: Failure to positionthe parts in accordance with thesediagrams or failure to use onlyparts specifically approved withthis fireplace may result in prop-erty damage or personal injury.ASSEMBLING FIREPLACETools Required:• Phillips screwdriver• 5/16" hex wrench• slotted screwdriverInstalling Log1. Lift screen up and pull out to remove.2. Cut two plastic straps to remove the log fromthe firebox cavity.3. An optional blower is available. See Accessories,page 30. Install optional blower now. Follow in-stallation instructions provided with blower.4. Remove log packaging material and discardpackaging. Gently place log set on burner sup-port (see Figure 2). The log should fit flatagainst top of burner support and log locatortabs fit into the slots under the log. Do notallow log to contact flame. If flame contactslog, soot will be created.Figure 2 - Assembling FireplaceLogScreenBurner Supportwith LogLocator TabsBranchSupportShoulderScrew