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VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS
COMPACT FIREPLACE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
CGCF26NR
15,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr
Remote/Thermostatically
Controlled Model
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* manufactured (mobile) home, where not
prohibited by state or local codes.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer. (I.E. Installation of this
product is permitted after the manufactured (mobile) home is sited)
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.
Save this manual for future reference.
®
Shown with Optional
Cabinet Mantel/Hearth
Base Accessory
WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational pro-
cedures. For assistance or ad-
ditional information consult a
qualified installer, 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 adequate
combustion and ventilation air
must be provided. Refer to Air for
Combustion and Ventilation sec-
tion on page 5 of this manual.
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- Page 1 VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS COMPACT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL CGCF26NR 15,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr Remote/Thermostatically Controlled Model 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.
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Page 2: Safety Information
1. 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. CGCF26NR 2. If you smell gas • shut off gas supply • do not try to light any appliance •... -
Page 3: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Fireplace Cabinet Ignitor Button Remote Selector Switch Figure 1 - Vent-Free Natural Gas Compact Fireplace LOCAL CODES Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*. - Page 4 WARNING: Failure to posi- tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in property damage or personal injury. CGCF26NR Screen Shipping Screw Back Log Screw Branch Screen...
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Page 5: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight con- struction unless provisions are provided for adequate combus- tion and ventilation air. Read the following instructions to insure proper fresh air for this and other fuel-burning appliances in your home. - Page 6 National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, 1992, Section 5.3 or applicable local codes. CGCF26NR Example: Gas water heater...
- Page 7 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" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor on the wall connecting the two spaces (see options 1 and 2, Figure 4).
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Page 8: Check Gas Type
See Accessories, page 21. Note: If desired, purchase a four-sided brass trim kit for built-in installations. See Accessories, page 21. CGCF26NR LOCATING FIREPLACE WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances shown in Fig- ures 6 and 7. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall. -
Page 9: Built-In Fireplace Installation
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. An optional brass trim kit acces- sory is available (see Accessories, page 21). Brass trim will extend past sides of fireplace approximately 1/2 inch. -
Page 10: Optional Mantel Installation
11. Install gas line. See Connecting To Gas Supply, page 11. 12. Check for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 13. CGCF26NR 13. Place mantel around fireplace. Be care- ful not to damage wall or mantel. 14. Place brass trim kit on the shoulder screws located on the side and top of the fireplace. -
Page 11: Connecting To Gas Supply
INSTALLATION Continued Attaching Wood Base to Solid Floor For attaching base to solid floors (concrete or masonry) Note: Floor anchors and mounting screws are in hardware package. The hardware pack- age is provided with fireplace. 1. Drill holes at marked locations using 5/16"... -
Page 12: Connecting Fireplace To Gas Supply
Make sure the entire flexible gas line is in fireplace base area. Reat- tach branch support to fireplace with screws removed in step 3. CGCF26NR Shoulder Screw Figure 17 - Removing Branch Support From Fireplace Manual Shutoff Valve... -
Page 13: Checking Gas Connections
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 14: Operating Fireplace
REMOTE Selector Switch in Position Ignitor Button Figure 23 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location CGCF26NR LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: You must operate this heater with a fireplace screen in place. Make sure fireplace screen is installed before run- ning heater. - Page 15 OPERATING FIREPLACE Continued TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE Shutting Off Fireplace 1. Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position. 2. Set remote selector switch in the OFF position to prevent draining battery. Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit) You may shut off the burners and keep the pilot lit by doing one of the following: 1.
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Page 16: Inspecting Burners
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 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Note : All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/pilot When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no ignition ODS/pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released 104326 OWNER’S MANUAL... - Page 18 Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture CGCF26NR POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Burner orifice clogged 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 3. Burner orifice diameter is too small 4.
- Page 19 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.
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Page 20: Specifications
1922 N Route 9 Cape May Court, NJ 0820-1110 609-624-0678 Parts Department TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-323-5190. WIRING DIAGRAM Black Receiver Remote TPTH... - Page 21 ACCESSORIES Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer. If they cannot supply these accessories call DESA International’s Sales Department at 1-800-458-2472 for referral information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual.
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Page 22: Illustrated Parts Breakdown
VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS COMPACT FIREPLACE ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN CGCF26NR CGCF26NR 27-1 27-2 104326... -
Page 23: Parts List
PARTS LIST CGCF26NR This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 16 of this manual. 104326 OWNER’S MANUAL PART NO. DESCRIPTION 102633-02CK Outer Casing Top 102624-02 Outer Casing... -
Page 24: Warranty Information
VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS COMPACT FIREPLACE 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.