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See-Thru wood Burning FireBox
owner'S oPerATion And inSTALLATion MAnuAL
Models (V)368ST
(V)I368ST (Fully Insulated)
SAVE THIS BOOK
This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you
on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also
contains information that will enable you to obtain re-
placement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep
it with your other important papers.
This firebox is approved for use as a wood burning firebox
or for use with a vented gas log approved to ANS Z21.60,
Z21.84 or RGA 2-72 standards or for use with a vent-free
gas log heater approved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard.
This wood burning firebox complies with UL127-CAN/ULS-
S610-M87 standard as a FACTORY BUILT APPLIANCE and
is listed and tested by Underwriters Laboratory Inc.
FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction (such
as the municipal building department, fire department,
etc.) should be contacted before installation to deter-
mine the need to obtain a permit.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.desatech.com
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- Page 1 See-Thru wood Burning FireBox owner’S oPerATion And inSTALLATion MAnuAL Models (V)368ST (V)I368ST (Fully Insulated) SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain re- placement parts or accessory items when needed.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury, property damage or loss of life. Refer to this manual for assis- tance or additional information. Consult a qualified installer or local distributor. TABLe oF ConTenTS Safety ..............2 Optional Gas Line Installation...... -
Page 3: Product Dimensions
SAFeTy Continued FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING: Use solid wood • Do not store or use gasoline or processed solid fuel fire logs or any other flammable vapors only. When processed wood fuel or liquids in the vicinity of this fire logs are used, do not poke or or any other appliance. -
Page 4: Firebox Installation
FireBox inSTALLATion SELECTING LOCATION MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO To determine the safest and most efficient COMBUSTIBLES location for the firebox, you must take into Back and sides of firebox 1" min. consideration the following guidelines: Adjacent wall 12" min. 1. The location must allow for proper clear- Chimney outer pipe surfaces 2"... - Page 5 FireBox inSTALLATion Continued 3. Set firebox directly in front of opening and 2" X 4" Stud slide unit back until nailing flanges touch Drywall side framing. Combustible Materials 4. Check the level of firebox and shim with 33° sheet metal if necessary. 6"...
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Page 6: Hearth Extension
FireBox inSTALLATion Continued Thermal conductivity "K" of materials can be obtained from manufacturer or supplier of noncombustible material. If hearth extension is to be raised, a “Z” type ember protector must be used (see Figure 7, 1/2" (1.27 cm) page 5, and Figure 11) Minimum to Combustibles Noncombustible... -
Page 7: Pipe Installation
VenTing inSTALLATion Continued pipe section must be installed first with the lanced Secure to Collars with side up. The outer pipe section can then be in- Duct Tape or Screws stalled over the flue pipe section with the hemmed end up. Press down on each pipe section until the Air Inlet lances securely engage the hem on the firebox Location... - Page 8 VenTing inSTALLATion Continued Existing combinations of 12", 18", 36" and 48" length Ceiling of double wall pipe (see offset chart and Frame Figure 18). Maximum length of pipe between supports Firestop Spacer 2" (5.1cm) Minimum Screws or Staples (Min. of 8) Angled Firestop 2"...
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Page 9: Foot Rule
VenTing inSTALLATion Continued is 6 feet of angled run. A maximum of two 6 run, 16 feet minimum for a run with 1 elbow set feet angled run sections per chimney system and 25 feet minimum for a run with 2 elbow (see Figure 19). - Page 10 VenTing inSTALLATion Continued Storm PENETRATING ROOF Overlap Collar To maintain a 1" clearance to pipe on a roof with Shingles Top Flashing a pitch, a rectangular opening must be cut. and Sides Only Cone 1. Determine the center point through which Nail Only pipe will penetrate roof.
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Page 11: Chase Installations
VenTing inSTALLATion Continued RTL-8DM Stainless FINISHING FIREBOx Inner Flue Chase Installing Firebox Facing Pipe Any noncombustible material may be used Screen for facing (glass, tile, brick, etc.) as long as proper clearances are adhered to and firebox 1" Non- openings are not obstructed in any way (see com- Figure 27). -
Page 12: Optional Gas Line Installation
oPTionAL gAS Line inSTALLATion WARNING: A qualified ser- CAUTION: All gas piping vice person must connect gas and connections must be tested supply. Follow all local codes. for leaks after the installation is completed. After ensuring NOTICE: Before you proceed, make sure your that the gas valve is on, apply gas supply is turned off. -
Page 13: Operation And Maintenance Guidelines
oPTionAL gAS Line inSTALLATion Continued WARNING: Do not oper- WARNING: When using a ate an unvented gas log set in decorative vented gas log, the this firebox with the chimney damper must be removed or removed. permanently locked in the fully open position and the glass doors must be in the fully open WARNING: If the firebox has... -
Page 14: Technical Service
oPerATion And MAinTenAnCe guideLineS Continued Cleaning Glass WARNING: Risk of fire! Replace Clean glass with any commercial glass grate with DESA model 11168 grate cleaner or soap and water. Do not use any only. This grate has been designed to abrasive material to clean glass. - Page 15 rePLACeMenT And ACCeSSory PArTS Continued STORM COLLAR ROUND TOP (V)SC1-20-8DM TERmINATION (20 PACK) (V)RTL-8DM, (V)RTTL-8DM RT-8DM, RTL-8DM (for use with (V)RTL-8DM) (V)SC2-20 (20 PACK) ROUND TOP TERMINATION WITh SLIP (for use with (V)RTT-8DM and (V)RTTL-8DM) SECTION FLAShING RTT-8DM, RTTL-8DM (V)6F-8DM for 0 to 6/12 Roof Pitch (V)12F-8DM for 6/12 to 12/12 Roof Pitch...
- Page 16 rePLACeMenT And ACCeSSory PArTS Continued BI-FOLD GLASS DOORS DG368ST (Brushed Brass) DC368ST (Platinum) DBP368ST (Black) DESA Heating, LLC 2701 Industrial Drive Bowling Green, KY 42101 www.desatech.com 1-866-672-6040 55511 Rev. E 55511 06/08 NOT A UPC...