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NATURAL GAS LOG
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
RGA 2-72
APPROVED
Burner Models
TESTED AND
HFVMR18 and
LISTED BY
HFVMR24
WARNING: Improper installa-
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
vice, or maintenance can cause
causing property damage, personal injury, or
injury or property damage. Re-
loss of life.
fer to this manual for correct
— Do not store or use gaso
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS 1. This appliance, as supplied, is only for 9. Do not use a blower insert, heat ex- SAFETY use with the type of gas indicated on changer insert or other accessory not INFORMATION the rating plate. This appliance is con- approved for use with this log set. vertible for use with propane/LP, using 10. This log set needs fresh, outside air ven- the GA9050 or GA9150 pilot kit. tilation to run properly. See Air for WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 2. If you smell gas Combustion and
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OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT OPTIONAL IDENTIFICATION PRODUCT FEATURES ON/OFF SAFETY VALVE/ Burner Right Side PILOT KIT AND PROPANE/LP Manifold Burner CONVERSION An optional valve/safety pilot kit with a Grate piezo ignitor is available for this appliance. This system requires no matches, batteries, or other sources to light. You must use this optional system for LP conversion. See Ac- cessories, page 13. REMOTE CONTROL READY (MILLIVOLT) SAFETY VALVE/ PILOT KIT Burner Pan An optional millivolt valve/sa
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS CHECK GAS TYPE AIR FOR NOTICE: Installation, service, and repair of this appliance must be Use only natural gas. If your gas supply is not COMBUSTION AND performed by a qualified installer, natural gas, you must install ON/OFF Safety service agency, company or gas VENTILATION Valve/Pilot Kit (see Accessories, page 13). supplier experienced with this Call dealer where you bought log set. type of gas appliance. Only fac- WARNING: This appliance If the fireplace does not h
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OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION CAUTION: Use only new, CAUTION: Use pipe joint seal- Continued black iron or steel pipe. Inter- ant that is resistant to liquid pe- nally-tinned copper tubing may troleum (LP) gas. INSTALLING DAMPER be used in certain areas. Check CLAMP We recommend that you install a sediment your local codes. Use pipe of 1/2" trap in supply line as shown in Figure 4. diameter or greater to allow Secure the damper stop clamp provided to Locate sediment trap where it is within prope
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS 5. Press the right and left side burners onto TESTING BURNER FOR INSTALLATION the burner connection fittings. The LEAKS Continued burner porting should face downward 1. Generously apply soapy solution to all Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than (see Figure 6). connections. 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) Burner 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- Connection WARNING: Never check for Burner Manifold ure 5). Fittings gas leaks with open flame. 2. Pressurize supply piping system b
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OWNER’S MANUAL GAS SHUTOFF INSTALLATION OPERATING VALVE OPERATION Continued APPLIANCE Flame Adjustment INSTALLING THE GRATE FOR YOUR SAFETY AND LOGS Adjust the flame ON/OFF by turning the READ BEFORE gas shutoff valve counterclockwise 1. Place the grate over the burner pan. The LIGHTING to open or clockwise to grate should “lock” into place over the close, as necessary. corners of the pan (see Figure 8). WARNING: Keep flue open Shutting Off Appliance 2. Place one of the bottom logs on the whe
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA WARNING: Turn off log set International’s technical service web site and let cool before servicing. Only at www.desatech.com. a qualified service person should Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in service and repair log set. 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
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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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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN HFVMR18 HFVMR24 9 7 11 10 10 5 12 6 1 8 4 3 2 901915 10
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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 13 of this manual. HFVMR18 HFVMR24 KEY PART NUMBER FOR NO. HFVMR18 HFVMR24 DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 901058-01 901058-01 Brass 3/8 FLR x 1/2 FPT Adapter 1 2 901059-01 901059-01 Brass 3/8 FLR x 3/8 FPT Adapter 1 3 901066-01 901066-01 Brass Air Mixer - Natural Gas 1 4 901064-10 901064-03 Natural Gas Injector 1 5 901763-02 901763-01 Burner
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the ILLUSTRATED instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 13 of this manual. PARTS BREAKDOWN LOG SET KEY PART NUMBER FOR NO. 18" 24" DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 901656-01 901657-01 Bottom Front 1 2 2 901666-01 901667-01 Bottom Front 2 2 3 901619-01 901619-01 FS-12Y Top Log 1 4 901617-01 901617-01 FS-16 Top Log 1 5 901612-01 901612-01 FS-17 Top Log 1 6 901620-02 901620-02 FR
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OWNER’S MANUAL ASH BED MATERIAL REPLACEMENT (Vermiculite) - GA9750 PARTS (Not Shown) Note: Use only original replacement parts. For all models. Carton of 6. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. GLOWING EMBERS - GA9950 RECEIVER AND HAND- (Not Shown) PARTS UNDER WARRANTY HELD REMOTE CONTROL For all models. Use for firebox decoration KIT - CGHRC Series Contact authorized dealers of this product or ßnly. Parts Dealers (page 14) . If they can’t supply For all mo
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VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS These Parts Dealers are privately-owned businesses. They have agreed to support our PARTS DEALERS customer’s needs by providing original replacement parts and accessories. Washer Equipment Co. Laporte’s Parts & Service Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue 1715 Main Street 2444 N. 5th Street Kansas City, MO 64108-2195 Hartsville, SC 29550-7704 Hamden, CT 06514-0322 1-800-397-7553 KS, MO, AR 803-332-0191 203-248-7553 816-842-3911 Parts Department Parts Department www.wash
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WARRANTY INFORMATION KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENTED GAS LOGS DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects on burner system for three (3) years and logs for
