Desa VYD24 Electric Heater User Manual


 
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WARNING: You must secure
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not, heater will move when you
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IMPORTANT: Make sure the heater burners
are level. If heater is not level, heater will not
work properly.
Installation Items Needed
hardware package (provided with heater)
approved exible gas hose and ttings
(provided) (if allowed by local codes)
sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not
provided)
electric drill with 3/16" drill bit (metal or
masonry as applicable)
athead screwdriver
pipe wrench
1. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male
threads of gas fitting (provided). For
Variable Manually-Controlled Models,
connect approved exible gas hose to gas
regulator of heater (see Figure 11). For
Remote-Ready models connect approved
exible gas hose to gas control tting in
heater (see Figure 12).
IMPORTANT: Hold gas regulator with
wrench when connecting exible gas hose
(Variable Manually-Controlled Models
Only). Hold gas tting with wrench when
connecting exible gas hose (Remote-
Ready Models Only).
2. Locate two masonry screws in hardware
package.
3. Place heater base in replace.
4. Place logs in their proper position on heater
base (see Installing Logs, page 17).
5. Center heater base and logs front-to-back
and side-to-side in replace.
6. Carefully remove logs without moving
heater base.
7. Mark screw locations through one hole on
each side of the mounting bracket (see
Figure 13, page 14). If installing in a brick-
bottom replace, mark screw locations in
mortar joint of bricks.
8. Remove heater base from replace. If
installing optional control accessories,
do so at this time (Remote-Ready Models
Only). Follow all directions provided with
accessory.
9. Drill holes at marked locations using 3/16"
drill bit.
10. Attach base assembly to replace oor
using two masonry screws (in hardware
package).
Heater Gas
Regulator
Flexible Gas Hose
(Provided) (if allowed by
local codes)
Figure 11 - Attaching Flexible Gas
Hose to Heater Gas Regulator (Variable
Manually-Controlled Models Only)
Figure 12 - Attaching Flexible Gas Hose
to Heater (Remote-Ready Models Only)
Fitting
Flexible Gas
Hose (Provided)
(if allowed by
local codes)
Fitting
INSTALLATION
Continued