Desa CD42M Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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INTRODUCTION
Models CD32M series, CD36M series and CD42M are heat
circulating gravity direct vent gas fireplaces with sealed
combustion chamber. These fireplaces use millivolt gas
control valve and millivolt ignition system.
These fireplaces are convertible with the standard setup as
natural gas. Conversion may be performed by the O.E.M.
mobile home builder or by a qualified service person on-site.
If you are uncertain as to what gas your unit is equipped for,
pleas check the rating plate located in the interior of the
appliance opening or consult your mobile home supplier or
your local distributor of DESA/Coleman products.
BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION OF THE
FIREPLACE, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THROUGH,
COMPLETELY.
This DESA/Coleman fireplace and its components
are safe when installed according to this installation
manual. Unless you use DESA/Coleman components,
which has been designed and tested for the fireplace
system, you may cause a fire hazard.
The DESA/Coleman warranty will be voided by and
DESA/Coleman disclaims any responsibility for the
following actions:
a) Modification of the fireplace, components, doors, blower,
fans, air inlet system and damper control.
b) Use of any component part not manufactured or approved
by DESA/Coleman in combination with a DESA/Coleman
fireplace system.
PROPER INSTALLATION is the most important step in
ensuring safe and continuous operation of the fireplace.
Consult the local building codes as to the particular
requirements concerned with the installation of all factory
built fireplaces. This fireplace, when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in
absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code
ANSI/NFPA 70 and CSA C22.2 Canadian electrical code for
Canada.
The installation must conform to local codes, or in the absence
of local codes, with the national Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1
– current installation code CAN/CGA-B149. This appliance
complies with ANS Z21.88-2000/CSA 2.22-2000 VENTED
GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS.
SELECTING LOCATION
To determine the safest and most efficient location for the
fireplace, you must take into consideration the following
guidelines:
The location must allow for proper clearances (see
figure 1).
Consider a location were the fireplace would not be
affected by drafts, air conditioning ducts, windows or
doors.
A location that avoids the cutting of joists or roof
rafters will make installation easier.
Flush installation
is recommended where living space is
limited.
Projected installation
may be ideal for a new addition on an
existing finished wall.
Corner installation
makes use of a space that may not
normally be used and provides a wider and more efficient
range for radiant heat transfer.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any othe
r
appliance.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be
located out of traffic and away from furniture an
d
draperies.
Do not place clothing or other flammable materials o
n
or near the appliance.
N
EVER leave children unattended when a fire is
burning in the fireplace.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury,
p
roperty damage, or loss of life. Refer to this manual fo
r
assistance or additional information. Consult a qualifie
d
installer or local distributor.
CHECK LOCAL CODES BEFORE
INSTALLING THIS FIREPLACE.
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.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
Figure 1 COMMON FIREPLACE LOCATIONS