Desa VF-24P-PDG Electric Heater User Manual


 
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1 - Product Identifi cation
1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on
the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases.
2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure.
Lo cate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units
only).
3. If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply
• do not try to light any appliance
• do not touch any elec tri cal switch; do not use any phone in
your build ing
immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
Follow the gas supplier’s instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas sup plier, call the fi re de part -
ment
4. This heater shall not be installed in a bed room or bathroom,
unless installed as a vented appliance. See Installing Damp er
Clamp Accessory for Vented Op er a tion, page 10.
5. Before installing in a solid fuel burn ing fi replace, the chim-
ney fl ue and fi re box must be cleaned of soot, creosote, ashes
and loose paint by a qualifi ed chimney cleaner. Creosote will
ig nite if highly heat ed. Inspect chimney fl ue for damage.
If damaged, repair fl ue damper before operating heater.
6. If fi replace has glass doors, never op er ate this heater with
glass doors closed. If you operate heater with doors closed,
heat buildup inside fi replace will cause glass to burst. Also if
re place open ing has vents at the bottom, you must open the
vents before op er at ing heater.
7. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Clean-
ing and Main te nance, page 18.
8. Before using furniture polish, wax, car pet cleaner, or similar
products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these prod-
ucts may create a white pow der residue within burner box or
on adjacent walls and furniture.
9. This heater needs fresh, outside air ven ti la tion to run properly.
This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safe ty
shutoff sys tem. The ODS shuts down the heat er if enough fresh
air is not available. See Air for Com bus tion and Ven ti la tion,
pages 4 through 6. If heat er keeps shut ting off, see Trou ble -
shoot ing, pages 19 through 21.
10. Do not run heater
• where fl ammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
11. Do not use this heater to cook food or burn paper or other ob-
jects.
12. Do not use heater if any part has been exposed to or under water.
Im me di ate ly call a qualifi ed service technician to in spect the
room heater and to replace any part of the control sys tem and
any gas control which has been under wa ter.
13. Do not operate heater if any log is bro ken. Do not operate heat er
if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).
14. Turn heater off and let cool before ser vic ing, installing, or
re pair ing. Make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position
(Remote-Ready Models Only). Only a qual i fi ed ser vice per son
should install, ser vice, or repair heater.
15. Make sure the se lec tor switch is in the OFF po si tion when you
are away from home for long periods of time (Remote-Ready
Mod els Only).
16. Remote-Ready heaters do not to be connected to any ex ter nal
elec tri cal source.
17. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet may cause pi lot
outage.
18. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel
tank of less than 100 lb. capacity (propane/LP units only).
19. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
SAFETY INFORMATION
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Log Set
Piezo
Ignitor
Control Knobs
Chassis Assembly
Log Set
Piezo
Ignitor
Remote
Control
Control Knobs
Remote
Reciever
Chassis Assembly
REMOTE READY MODELS
REMOTE CONTROLLED MODELS
Lava Rock
Log Scraps
Lava Rock
Log Scraps