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OMNI Test Laboratories
SAVE THIS BOOK
This book is valuable. In addition to instruct-
ing you on how to install and maintain your
fireplace, it also contains information that will
enable you to obtain replacement parts or
optional accessory items when needed. Keep
it with your other important papers.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
Check local codes before installing this
fireplace.
Model (V)3612ST
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Save this manual for future reference.
SEE-THRU WOOD
BURNING FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Improper installation, adjust-
ment, alteration, service, or maintenance
can cause injury or property damage, or loss
of life. Refer to this manual for correct instal-
lation and operational procedures. For as-
sistance or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
WARNING: This fireplace is intended for use
with wood, or if a decorative gas appliance is
installed, burn propane or natural gas only.
WARNING: Always leave glass doors fully
opened or fully closed when operating the
appliance.
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- Page 1 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com OMNI Test Laboratories SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instruct- ing you on how to install and maintain your fireplace, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or optional accessory items when needed.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ... 2 INTRODUCTION ... 3 SAFETY INFORMATION ... 3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ... 3 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION ... 4 OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION ... 7 GAS LINE INSTALLATION ... 7 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 24"... -
Page 3: Introduction
C) Installation and/or operation in a manner other than instructed in this manual. D) The burning of any other fuel not tested or approved by DESA in this wood burning fireplace. PROPER INSTALLATION is the most important step in ensuring a safe and continuous operation of this fireplace. -
Page 4: Fireplace Installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Selecting Location Clearances Mantle Clearances FIREPLACE INSTALLATION SELECTING LOCATION To determine the safest and most efficient location for your fire- place, you must take into consideration the following guidelines: The location must allow for all the proper clearances (see Fig- ure 2). - Page 5 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued 2" X 4" STUD DRYWALL COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS 33¡ 6" NOM. (15.2cm) 12" MIN. (30.4cm) 9" (22.8cm) MIN. FRONT FACE FIREPLACE FRONT VIEW Figure 4 - Mantel Clearances Figure 5 - Mantel Clearances FRAMING If the fireplace is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile (other than ceramic), or any combustible material other than wood flooring, the fireplace must be installed upon a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace.
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Page 6: Hearth Extensions
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Framing (Cont.) Hearth Extensions FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Secure fireplace to prepared framing at nailing flanges located at the sides of fireplace as shown in Figure 10. EMBER PROTECTOR (TYP. OF 2) EMBER PROTECTOR STRIPS SUPPLIED Figure 9 - Ember Protectors Figure 10 - Nailing Flanges HEARTH EXTENSIONS A hearth extension is required to protect the combustible floor... -
Page 7: Outside Air Kit Installation
OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION The installation of the outside air kit must be installed during the rough framing of the fireplace due to the nature of its location. Outside combustion air can be accessed through an exterior wall or a vented crawl space (see Figure 13). CAUTION: Air inlet ducts must not terminate in attic space. -
Page 8: Venting Installtion
VENTING INSTALLATION CHIMNEY PIPE INSTALLATION The DESA chimney system is a snap-lock, double wall pipe. It consists of a stainless steel inner flue pipe(s), a galvanized outer pipe, and a wire spacer. Each section of pipe comes in lengths of 12, 18, 36, and 48 inches, but the actual lineal gain for each is measured after each section is fully connected. - Page 9 VENTING INSTALLTION Continued Living Space Above Ceiling Figure 17 - Firestop Spacer For Living Space Screw (8) Attic Space Above Ceiling Figure 18 - Firestop Spacer for Attic Space ELBOW OFFSET INSTALLATION Chimney weight above offset rests on return elbow. Straps must be secured with nails to rafters or joists (see Figure 19).
- Page 10 SUPPORT SECTIONS FINISHING YOUR CHIMNEY SYSTEM 10 Foot Rule Minimum Chimney Height Maximum Chimney Height VENTING INSTALLTION Continued Maximum length of pipe between supports is 6 feet of angled run. A maximum of two 6 foot angled run sections per chimney system (See Figure 22).
- Page 11 VENTING INSTALLTION Continued WARNING: Do not operate an unvented gas log set in this fireplace with the chimney removed. RTL-12D RTL-12D Storm Collar Flashing MINIMUM Firestop HEIGHT 15 FT. Spacer (4.5m) Firestop Spacer 30° Firestop Spacer 30° Offset/ Return Figure 24 - Maximum Chimney Height For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 115603-01A...
- Page 12 FINISHING YOUR CHIMNEY SYSTEM Flashing Installation Storm Collar Installation Terminations VENTING INSTALLTION Continued Flashing Installation Determine the flashing to be used with the roof opening chart, page 11. Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof. Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base. Secure in position by nailing through shingles.
- Page 13 VENTING INSTALLTION Continued Chase Installation Instructions for chase installations are included with the chase style termination chosen. However, it is worthy to mention here that in a multiple chase installation, provide adequate distance between terminations, or smoke spillage from one termination to another may occur.
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Page 14: Operating Guidelines And Maintenance Instructions
OPERATING GUIDELINE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Glass Doors OPERATING GUIDELINES AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS GLASS DOORS Glass doors are optional with the (V)3612ST fireplace. Glass doors come in cabinet type and BI-fold type. Check with your local distributor for availability and options. To install glass doors, refer to the installation instructions that are included with the glass door kit. -
Page 15: Technical Service
If so, contact DESA’s Technical Service Depart- ment at 1-866-672-6040. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready. You can also visit DESA’s technical services web site at www.desatech.com. Damper Mechanism Outside Air Mechanism... -
Page 16: Replacement And Accessory Parts
Repair parts or accessory items may be bought from your distributor/dealer or directly from DESA. You can call 1-866-672-6040. All product specifications are subject to change without notice. IMPORTANT: Use of any other glass door assembly not tested with this fireplace may constitute a fire hazard and will void the DESA warranty. Storm... -
Page 17: Owner's Registration Form
Address: City: Home Phone: E-Mail: Please answer the following questions to register your product with DESA: 1. Where will the product be used? Living/Family Room Office/Warehouse If you bought this product yourself, did you plan to purchase this type of product before going into the store? 3. - Page 18 Postage Required 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com TAPE 55253C...
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