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®
GAS LOG
REMOTE READY
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
Convertible from Natural Gas to Propane/LP Gas
Models VVSA18R,
Z21.60-1996
VVSA24R, VVDA18R,
CGA 2.26-M96
VVDA24R, and VVDA30R
APPROVED
For Use with Log Sets
Hanover Round Oak Log
Models VSLR18 and
VSLR24
® Kingston Split Oak Log
Models VDLCR18, VDLCR24
(Shown), and VDLCR30
WARNING: Improper installa-
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
followed exactly,
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® VENTED GAS LOGS 2. If you smell gas 11. Do not run log set SAFETY • shut off gas supply • where flammable liquids or vapors INFORMATION • do not try to light any appliance are used or stored • do not touch any electrical switch; do • under dusty conditions not use any phone in your building 12. Do not burn solid fuel in the fireplace WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 • immediately call your gas supplier after installing the log set. Do not use from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the this log set to coo
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L I P F F O OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT LOCAL CODES IDENTIFICATION Install and use log set with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*. *Available from: Grate Steps American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New York, NY 10018 Grate National Fire Protection Association, Inc. Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 UNPACKING Burner Pan CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates
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® VENTED GAS LOGS Confined and Unconfined Space PROVIDING ADEQUATE AIR FOR VENTILATION The National Fuel Gas Code (ANS Z223.1, COMBUSTION AND 1992 Section 5.3) defines a confined space The following are excerpts from National VENTILATION as a space whose volume is less than 50 Fuel Gas Code. NFPA 54/ANS Z223.1, Sec- 3 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8 m per tion 5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation. kw) of the aggregate input rating of all WARNING: This appliance All spaces in homes fal
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OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR APPLIANCE LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install appliance plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms. 1. Determine the volume of the space (length x width x height). Length x Width x Height = ______________
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® VENTED GAS LOGS AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND 12" VENTILATION Continued Ventilation VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Grills Grills Into Adjoining Room, Into Adjoining Or Ventilation Air From Inside Option 2 Room, Remove Building Option 1 Door into This fresh air would come from an adjoining Adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an Room, adjoining unconfined space, you must pro- Option vide two permanent openings: one within 3 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor on the wall conn
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OWNER’S MANUAL Btu Input Btu Input INSTALLATION Natural Gas Propane/LP Gas MODEL DESCRIPTION VVSA18R 18" Single Burner 50,000 40,000 CAUTION: Do not remove VVSA24R 24" Single Burner 60,000 50,000 the metal data plates attached to the burner pan. The data plates VVDA18R 18" Dual Burner 55,000 45,000 contain important warranty in- VVDA24R 24" Dual Burner 65,000 55,000 formation. VVDA30R 30" Dual Burner 70,000 60,000 WARNING: Before installing The minimum vent opening on all models is 8" in diame
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® VENTED GAS LOGS CHECKING GAS INSTALLATION CAUTION: Use only new, CONNECTIONS Continued black iron or steel pipe. Inter- nally-tinned copper tubing may INSTALLING DAMPER WARNING: Test all gas pip- be used in certain areas. Check CLAMP ing and connections for leaks your local codes. Use pipe of 1/2" after installing or servicing. Cor- diameter or greater to allow Secure the damper stop clamp provided to rect all leaks at once. proper gas volume to log set. If the leading edge of the damper as
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L L L I I I P P P F F F F F F O O O OWNER’S MANUAL 3. Place burner manifold in pan with 7. Install the inlet fitting into the inlet INSTALLATION threaded opening facing open knock-out opening of the gas control valve (see Continued plug. Note: If using propane/LP gas, see Figure 12). Use thread sealant on the Propane/LP Gas Conversion, page 10. male pipe threads. Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 4. Thread the gas control valve onto the 8. Place the burner pan assembly in the 1/2 PSIG burner
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L L L L I I I I P P P P F F F F F F F F O O O O ® VENTED GAS LOGS Adjusting Regulator Pressure For Propane/LP Gas Conversion INSTALLATION Propane/LP Conversion To convert to propane/LP gas, the regulator Continued 1. Locate the pressure button on regula- pressure must be reset. Also, the burner inlet 13. Install cover to burner pan using screws tor tower of gas control valve. fitting and pilot orifice must be replaced. The provided. 2. Remove the pressure button from the propane/LP burner inlet
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L I P F F O OWNER’S MANUAL GWMS2 REMOTE CONTROL OPTIONS INSTALLATION When installing the GWMS2 remote wall Continued GHRC switch option, follow all instructions in- Changing Pilot Orifice If you are using the GHRC remote control cluded with the accessory. Connect wires as option, you must first connect the leads of shown in Figure 19. You will need to route The pilot is provided with a natural gas the receiver to the terminal block on the gas the wiring away from the gas control and log orifice
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L L L L I I I I P P P P F F F F F F F F O O O O ® VENTED GAS LOGS INSTALLATION OPERATING Continued APPLIANCE ADDING PAN MATERIAL FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Open the bag of ash bed material (ver- READ BEFORE miculite) and spread it evenly across the LIGHTING burner pan to the top. You may over- flow the front and sides of the pan to WARNING: If you do not fol- cover the entire pan. Do not cover valve. low these instructions exactly, a 2. Open the glowing embers and evenly fire or explosion may result ca
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O L I P F F O OWNER’S MANUAL 8. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 TO TURN OFF GAS OPERATING seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 TO APPLIANCE APPLIANCE seconds, release control knob. • If control knob does not pop out when Shutting Off Appliance Continued released, contact a qualified service 1. Slightly push in and turn control LIGHTING person or gas supplier for repairs. knob clockwise to the OFF Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps INSTRUCTIONS position. 4 through 8. 1. STOP! Read th
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® VENTED GAS LOGS OPTIONAL REMOTE OPERATING GWMS2 WALL OPERATION MOUNTED SWITCH APPLIANCE Note: All remote control accessories must (OPTIONAL) Continued be purchased separately. Follow instruc- This wall switch works just like the con- tions included with the remote control. ventional light switch. Flip the switch up CURING LOGS NOTICE: You must light the pilot for on and down for off. before using the hand-held re- During the 2-3 hour appliance break-in Note: Make sure that this switch is not
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OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only Note: For additional help, visit DESA a qualified service person should International’s technical service web site service and repair log set. at www.desatech.com. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Log set is smoking/sooting excessively 1. Poor fuel quality 1. Contact local natural or propane/LP gas (Note: It is natural and unavoidab
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® VENTED GAS LOGS TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, there is no 1. Ignitor electrode not connected to igni- 1. Reconnect ignitor cable spark at pilot tor cable 2. Ignitor cable pinched or wet 2. Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing. Keep ignitor cable dry 3. Bad ground on piezo ignitor 3. Scrape away paint on bracket for better contact with ground on piezo ignitor 4. Broken ignitor cable 4. Replace ignitor cable 5. Ba
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OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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. IMPORTANT: Operating log set where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarett
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L I P F F O ® VENTED GAS LOGS ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VVSA18R, VVSA24R, VVDA18R, 9 VVDA24R, AND VVDA30R 9 10 7 25 17 12 23 5 22 14 17 11 5 20 6 19 24 4 3 16 13 15 18 2 21 8 1 901272 18 N O T O
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OWNER’S MANUAL This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the PARTS LIST instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. MODELS VVSA18R, VVSA24R, VVDA18R, VVDA24R, AND VVDA30R KEY PART NUMBER FOR NO. VVSA18R VVSA24R VVDA18R VVDA24R VVDA30R DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 901063-01 901063-01 901063-01 901063-01 901063-01 Brass 3/8 FLR x 1/2 FPT Elbow 1 2 901056-01 901056-01 901056-01 901056-01 901056-01 Brass 3/8 FLR x 3/8 MPT Elbow 1 3 901066
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® VENTED GAS LOGS ILLUSTRATED PARTS 8 BREAKDOWN 6 7 LOG SET MODELS VSLR18, VSLR24, VDLCR18, VDLCR24, 5 AND VDLCR30 4 9 1 3 15 2 12 Kingston Split Oak Logs 13 14 10 11 Hanover Round Oak Logs 901272 20
