Comfort Glow CF26PR Owner's Operation And Installation Manual
Comfort Glow CF26PR Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Comfort Glow CF26PR Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Vent-free propane/lp gas bay front fireplace

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VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS
BAY FRONT FIREPLACE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
CF26PR
19,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr
Remote Control Ready
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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.
Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
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.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
Save this manual for future reference.
Patent Pending
Fireplace Shown
With Optional
Bay Front Mantel
WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service,
or maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation
and operational procedures. For
assistance or additional infor-
mation consult a qualified in-
staller, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
WARNING: This is an unvented
gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy-
gen) from the room in which it is
installed. Provisions for ad-
equate combustion and ventila-
tion air must be provided. Refer
to Air for Combustion and Ven-
tilation section on page 4 of this
manual.

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  • Page 1 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS BAY FRONT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL CF26PR 19,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr Remote Control Ready WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause se- rious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 3: Local Codes

    SAFETY INFORMATION Continued 13. Do not use fireplace if any part has been under water. Immediately call a quali- fied service technician to inspect the room fireplace and to replace any part of the control system and any gas con- trol which has been under water.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and ven- tilation air. Read the following in-...
  • Page 5 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREPLACE LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install fireplace plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms.
  • Page 6 CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space, you must pro- vide two permanent openings: one within 12"...
  • Page 7: Check Gas Type

    INSTALLATION NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your pri- mary heating system. Do not in- stall this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater.
  • Page 8: Built-In Fireplace Installation

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued BUILT-IN FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Built-in installation of this fireplace involves installing fireplace into a framed-in enclo- sure. This makes the front of fireplace flush with wall. Follow the instructions below to install the fireplace in this manner. If install-...
  • Page 9: Optional Mantel Installation

    INSTALLATION Continued MANTEL CLEARANCES FOR BUILT-IN INSTALLATION NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels be- come hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these tempera- tures meet the requirement of the national product standard.
  • Page 10 CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Place brass trim on the shoulder screws located on the side and top of the fireplace. Firmly snap the brass trim over the shoul- der screws on fireplace (see Figure 13). 5. Place mantel base close to wall in de- sired fireplace location.
  • Page 11 If any of the original wire as supplied with the appliance must be replaced, original replacements must be used. DESA part no. 104015-01 (105 C) for power cord, and DESA part no. 103968- 01 (200 C) for wire harness. WARNING: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls.
  • Page 12: Connecting To Gas Supply

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must connect fire- place to gas supply. Follow all local codes. CAUTION: Never connect fireplace directly to the propane/ LP supply. This fireplace re- quires an external regulator (not supplied).
  • Page 13: Connecting Fireplace To Gas Supply

    INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed • Phillips screwdriver • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) Route flexible gas line (provided by installer) from equipment shutoff valve into fireplace through side or rear access holes in outer casing (see Figure 21).
  • Page 14: Checking Gas Connections

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Cor- rect all leaks at once. WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints.
  • Page 15: Installing Logs

    INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. CAUTION: After installation and periodically thereafter, check to ensure that no flame comes in contact with any log.
  • Page 16: Operating Fireplace

    Battery Cover 9-Volt Battery Figure 32 - Installing Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit (CGHRCTA Series) For more information, visit www.desatech.com CF26PR OPERATING FIREPLACE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a...
  • Page 17: Operating Heater

    OPERATING HEATER Continued Note: If pilot does not stay lit, con- tact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. To light pilot with match, see Manual Light- ing Procedure. 8. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot.
  • Page 18: Inspecting Burners

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE OPERATING HEATER Continued CGHRCTA Series Operation 2b. Press the AUTO/ON/OFF button on the hand-held remote control (see Fig- ure 36). The lights to the left of the button will show AUTO, ON, or OFF.
  • Page 19: Cleaning And Maintenance

    This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s) call DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-323-5190 for referral information. When calling DESA International, have ready •...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service web site at www.desatech.com. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there is no...
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Moisture/condensation noticed on windows Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture Remote does not function 105442...
  • Page 22 CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE 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.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    If so, contact your local natural gas supplier. TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-DESA LOG (1-800-337-2564). You can also visit DESA International’s technical services site www.desatech.com.
  • Page 24: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN CF26PR For more information, visit www.desatech.com 105442...
  • Page 25: Parts List

    PARTS LIST CF26PR 105442 OWNER’S MANUAL This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 19 of this manual. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 106039-01 Log Set 103778-01 ODS Pilot (LP)
  • Page 26 CF26PR VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN CF26PR 20-1 11-1 20-2 20-3 11-2 For more information, visit www.desatech.com 105442...
  • Page 27 PARTS LIST CF26PR CF26PR PART NO. 102633-02CK 102624-02 099230-02 105631-01CK 105258-01CK 105259-01 105260-01CJ 105255-01 105421-01 105409-01 11-1 105401-01 11-2 105440-01 101386-02 099194-11 105262-01CK 105261-01CK 098304-01 105256-01CK M11084-26 105513-01CJ 20-1 105525-01 20-2 105524-01 20-3 105526-01 105987-01 103877-01 100563-01 103470-01 104319-03 105442 This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace.
  • Page 28 Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer or Parts Central (see page 23). If they cannot supply these accessories call DESA International’s Sales Depart- ment at 1-800-458-2472 for referral infor- mation. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual.
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  • Page 30: Warranty Information

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEARTH DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.

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