Desa (V)DVC42(B)(H) Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
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SAFETy INFORMATION
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3. Youmustkeepcontrolcompartments,burn-
ersandcirculatingairpassagesclean.More
frequentcleaningmaybeneededduetoex-
cessivelintanddustfromcarpeting,bedding
material,etc.Turnoffthegasvalveandpilot
lightbeforecleaningreplace.
4. Haveventingsysteminspectedannuallyby
aqualiedserviceperson.Ifneeded,have
ventingsystemcleanedorrepaired.
5. Donotuseanysolidfuels(wood,coal,paper,
cardboard,etc.)inthisreplace.Useonlythe
gastypeindicatedonreplacenameplate.
6. Thisappliance,wheninstalled,mustbeelectri-
callygroundedinaccordancewithlocalcodes
or,intheabsenceoflocalcodes,withthe
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or
the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
7. Donotusereplaceifanyparthasbeenex-
posedtoorunderwater.Immediatelycalla
qualiedservicepersontoarrangeforreplace-
mentoftheunit.
8. Donotoperatereplaceifanylogisbroken.
9. Donotoperatefireplacewithglassdoor
removed,crackedorbroken.
10.Provideadequateclearancesaroundair
openings.
LOCAL CODES
Installandusereplacewithcare.Followalllocal
codes.Intheabsencetolocalcodes,usethecur-
rent National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54*(USA)orthecurrentCSA-B149.1 Installation
Code(Canada).
*Availablefrom:
AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute,Inc.
1430Broadway
NewYork,NY10018
NationalFireProtectionAssociation,Inc.
BatterymarchPark
Quincy,MA02269
Figure 1 - Direct-Vent Fireplace
Glass Door
Assembly
Switch Bracket for Optional
Remote and Blower
Upper Louver
Panel
Lower Louver
Panel
Flue Collar
Nailing
Flange
PRODUCT FEATURES
Theseareafewfactsthatcanhelpyouunderstand
andenjoyyourdirect-ventreplace:
• Theventingsystemmayberoutedtotheout-
sideofyourhomeinseveralways.Itmayvent
throughtheroof(vertical)oritmayventtoan
outside/exteriorwall(horizontal).Thevent
pipeinstallationisveryimportanttoallowfor
properoperation.Youmustfollowtheventing
instructionsverycarefullyforeitherverticalor
horizontalapplications.
• Thisreplacemaybeinstalledinanyroomof
yourhouseprovidedalllocalcodesandthese
installationinstructionsarefollowed.
• Thisreplacerequiresawallswitch,hand-held
remoteorwallthermostat(millivolt)foropera-
tion(seeAccessories,page42).
• Theuseofablowerrequireselectricityif
installed.Ifyouplantoinstalltheblowerata
laterdate,outletatbottomofreplacemustbe
wiredduringframing.
• Yourdirect-ventgasreplacesystem(replace
andventing)isabalancedandsealedgasop-
eratingunit.Itrequiresapproximately10-20
minutesofoperatingtimebeforetheame
patternstabilizes.
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION