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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
MODELS E32L, E32LB, E32LH, E32LBH,
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING
AND USING APPLIANCE.
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed exactly, an electrical shock or fire may result caus-
ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable va-
pors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied service agency.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
ELECTRIC FIREPLACE
E36L, E36LB, E36LH AND E36LBH
For more information, visit www.desatech.com

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  • Page 1 ELECTRIC FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL MODELS E32L, E32LB, E32LH, E32LBH, E36L, E36LB, E36LH AND E36LBH PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING APPLIANCE. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol- lowed exactly, an electrical shock or fire may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety.............. Maintenance............16 Product Specification..........3 Technical Service..........3 Installation............3 Replacement Parts..........3 Features and Operation........7 Parts..............4 Accessory Installation........... 8 Accessories............7 Troubleshooting..........14 Warranty..........Back Cover Wiring Diagram........... 15 SAFETy 6.
  • Page 3: Product Specification

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION E32 = 22 " E36 = 24 " ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage: 120 VAC, 60 Hz Total Amps: 12.5 Amps E32 = 16 " Total Watts: 1500 Watts E32 = 15 " E36 = 17 " Heater Rating: 1100 Watts E36 = 17"...
  • Page 4: Installation Clearances

    INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustible construction are: • Top, Back and Sides of Recessed • Floor ......0" Min. Cabinet ..
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION Continued BUILT-IN INSTALLATION These Dimensions Allow for 11 " of Built-in installations require a framed enclo- Clearance to Side VE32 = 37 " sure constructed of 2" x 4" or heavier lumber Wall of Fireplace VE36 = 42 " and sized in accordance with Figure 5.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION Continued 6. Swing junction box with harness to left 11. Tuck tailing wires into junction box and side while pulling sufficient length of har- replace cover using 2 remaining screws. ness out through control panel cover to 12. Tighten down strain adjustment on uni- reach mounting location on left side.
  • Page 7: Features And Operation

    INSTALLATION Continued LAMPS AND LAvA ROCk 3. Center log bed over opening between viewing panel screen and grate. Before operating fireplace, lamp bulbs must 4. Cover remaining hearth area with 1/4" of be inspected and lava rock may be added if lava rock (provided), if desired.
  • Page 8: Accessory Installation

    FEATURES AND OPERATION Continued ON/OFF Flame Speed Heater Switch Switch MAIN HEATER HI- OFF HI- OFF POWER FLAME SPEED FLAME BRIGHTNESS Flame Brightness Figure 11 - Control Panel ACCESSORy INSTALLATION OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS Spring Clip Models E36L and E32L will accept bifold glass Depress Spring doors that are fully operable or a fixed panel Clip to Release...
  • Page 9 ACCESSORy INSTALLATION Continued Removing Bifold Glass Doors OPTIONAL BRICk LINERS Bifold doors may be removed for replacing Installing or Removing Brick Liner Kits or cleaning. Brick liner kits are available for Models 1. Partially open each door and press up on E36/32(L)(H) (see Accessories, page 25).
  • Page 10 ACCESSORy INSTALLATION Continued 5. Insert brick panel, beveled edge first, Refractory. Refractory. Retainer through firebox opening. Tilt and angle top Bracket Bracket edge into brick retainer until beveled edge contacts imager and panel is flat against firebox (see Figure 17). 6.
  • Page 11 ACCESSORy INSTALLATION Continued 6. Slide blower mount towards rear of firebox Heater/ until locking tabs line up with notched Blower openings and lower mount down and Assembly away (see Figure 18). Harness 7. Remove blower/heater assembly with 4 Strap screws from packaging. Blower is pre- wired for convenience.
  • Page 12 ACCESSORy INSTALLATION Continued 13. Connect white heater wire to neutral con- 19. Make sure all wires are clear of heater nection marked 'B' or 'A' on terminal block. discharge area, line up mounting holes on See partial wiring diagram, Figure 22. front blower mount to holes in control panels and replace the 2 black pan head screws.
  • Page 13 ACCESSORy INSTALLATION Continued Terminal Block White (A-B) Heater/Blower Rocker. Switch Black (N-1) Red (L-4) Figure 23 - Connecting Heater Wires Terminal Block White (A-B) Heater/Blower Rocker. Switch Red (L-4) White (N-1) Figure 24 - Connecting Alternate Heater Wires Terminal (D) Jumper Switch Lead...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTINg Note: Before troubleshooting system, make sure power to circuit from breaker or fuse panel is turned ON. The three most common causes of a malfunctioning electric fireplace are: 1. Tripped circuit breaker or blown fuse. 2. Loose or burned out light bulb. 3.
  • Page 15: Wiring Diagram

    WIRINg DIAgRAM MOTOR CUTOUT HEATER ASSEMBLY - ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM CIRCUIT SPLICE CONNECTION MALE CONNECTION FEMALE CONNECTION CAUTION: DISCONNECT FIREPLACE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE REMOVING THIS COVER HEATER CAUTION: USE SUPPLY WIRES SUITABLE FOR 105°C OR EQUIVALENT COIL CONTROL PANEL - ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM HEATER MAIN 4 LN 1...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 6. If all bulbs are working properly, replace WARNING: Disconnect log bed over center opening between rear power before attempting any screen and front grate. maintenance or cleaning to re- CAUTION: Make sure power duce the risk of fire, electrical is turned off at supply prior to shock or personal injury.
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE 9. Angle control panel out through opening (see Figure 30). Continued 10. Follow these instructions in reverse order 5. Rotate control door up into control com- to reassemble control panel assembly. partment and slide on end into side of Note: Be certain that all wires, harnesses and compartment.
  • Page 18 MAINTENANCE Continued ACCESSING IMAGING UNIT 7. Remove 4 Phillips screws on base cover and lift cover off cabinet base. See Figure Imaging unit can be accessed from inside 34, page 19. fireplace for servicing as follows: Note: Only E32 series models have face 1.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE Continued 5. Lift entire fan assembly off of mounts and tilt out of unit. 6. Remove screws with washers and hex nuts from fan housing. 7. Mount new fan to blower mount in reverse order. Base Cover 8. Slide blower assembly with spacers over mounting lugs and replace washer and nut at each lug.
  • Page 20 MAINTENANCE Continued Note: Flame pennant should not be twisted 4. After connecting and adjusting flame or tangled and should hang slightly loose to cords, soak each knot with a drop of white allow free movement. If cord is too short or wood glue or clear nail polish to prevent pennant is torn you must obtain a replacement unraveling.
  • Page 21 MAINTENANCE Continued 7. Replace each light bulb with proper color, IMPORTANT: Be sure to inspect compo- (see Replacing Light Bulbs, page 16). nents and wiring for damage before con- necting power to unit. If any components 8. Restore power and check lamp circuit are found damaged, contact an authorized operation before reassembling imaging dealer for original DESA Heating Products...
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE Continued 3. If upper back cabinet ribbons need re- CLEANING vIEWING SCREEN placing, remove 4 Phillips screws holding Clean viewing screen with an alcohol based, corresponding bottom and top hanger nonabrasive, residue free cleaner (premoist- brackets (see Figure 37, page 21). ened hand wipes are ideal).
  • Page 23: Technical Service

    MAINTENANCE Continued Note: If full replacement of imager is neces- Imaging sary, wiring harnesses must be disconnected Unit and new harnesses reconnected at control panel. For proper connection, follow wiring diagram shown in Figure 26, page 15. Figure 39 - Removing Imaging Unit TECHNICAL SERvICE You may have further questions about instal- You can also visit DESA Heating Products’...
  • Page 24: Parts

    PARTS MODELS E32L, E32LB, E32LH, E32LBH, E36L, E36LB, E36LH AND E36LBH www.desatech.com 111076-01F...
  • Page 25 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 111065-0 Louver Assembly (Bottom) • • • • 11106-04 Louver Assembly (Bottom) •...
  • Page 26 PARTS CONTROL PANEL FOR MODELS E32L, E32LB, E32LH, E32LBH, E36L, E36LB, E36LH AND E36LBH This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
  • Page 27: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox accessories from your FIxED GLASS DOOR kITS local dealer. If they can not supply these ac- FD32 - 32" Black cessories, call DESA Heating Products’ Sales FD32B - 32" Brushed Brass Department at 1-866-672-6040 for informa- FD32PB - 32"...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    WARRANTy KEEP THIS WARRANTy Model .___________________________________ Serial No. .________________________________ Date Purchased .___________________________ Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED 1 yEAR WARRANTy DESA Heating, LLC warrants this product to be free from defects for one (1) year from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accor-...

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