Desa GXSVYD18NRA Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) GAS STOVE HEATER
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
OxFORD™
MODELS SVYD18NRA AND SVYD18PRA
REMOTE-READY CONTROL GAS LOG HEATER
(BURNER SYSTEM FOR CAST IRON STOVES)
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
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 quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.desatech.com
Patent Pending
VIcTOR HEARTH
®

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  • Page 1 UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) GAS STOVE HEATER OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Patent Pending VIcTOR HEARTH ® OxFORD™ MODELS SVYD18NRA AND SVYD18PRA REMOTE-READY CONTROL GAS LOG HEATER (BURNER SYSTEM FOR CAST IRON STOVES) WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Troubleshooting ..........19 Product Identification ........... 4 Parts ..............22 Local Codes............5 Specifications ............ 26 Product Features ..........5 Wiring Diagram ..........26 Air For Combustion And Ventilation ..... 5 Replacement Parts ..........26 Installation ............
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs Stove becomes very hot when of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the running heater. Keep children flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If and adults away from hot surface you have these signs, the heater may not to avoid burns or clothing igni- be working properly.
  • Page 4: Product Identification

    SAFETY Continued 6. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as 11. Do not run heater pine cones, vermiculite or rock wool. Using • where flammable liquids or vapors are these added items can cause sooting. used or stored 7.
  • Page 5: Local Codes

    LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all State of Massachusetts: The installation local codes. In the absence of local codes, must be made by a licensed plumber or use the latest edition of The National Fuel gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas- Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
  • Page 6 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued Unusually Tight Construction DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW The air that leaks around doors and windows FOR HEATER LOcATION may provide enough fresh air for combustion Determining if You Have a Confined or and ventilation. However, in buildings of un- Unconfined Space usually tight construction, you must provide Use this work sheet to determine if you have...
  • Page 7: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued Example: 51,200 Btu/Hr (maximum the space can support) 12" 70,000 Btu/Hr (actual amount of Btu/Hr used) Ventilation Ventilation Grills Grills The space in the above example is a confined Into Adjoining Room, Into Adjoining space because the actual Btu/Hr used is more Option 2 Room,...
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture NOTIcE: This heater is intended to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing for use as supplemental heat. heater in rooms without enough ventilation Use this heater along with your air may cause mildew to form from too much primary heating system.
  • Page 9: Stove Cavity Assembly

    INSTALLATION Continued Ceiling 4. Remove all contents from inside stove Front cavity. Contents include: View 48" (4) - Legs (include leg leveler bolts) Minimum 12" 12" (1) - Bottom door Minimum Side Minimum Side Wall Wall (3) - Top grates (1) - Hardware kit bag with fasteners 5.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued 8. Attach stove door by inserting step bolt Bottom Of through door hinge pivot hole and into Stove Unit threaded hole in stove body (see Figure 7 and Figure 10). Use an adjustable wrench Washers or a 12 mm socket to fasten step bolt. Tighten step bolt until snug.
  • Page 11: Safety Information

    INSTALLATION Continued One-Piece cAUTION: Do not remove the Log Set data plates attached to the heater base assembly. The data plates contain important warranty and safety information. Middle Section at WARNING: Failure to posi- Bottom of tion the parts in accordance Log Set with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued Installation must include a equipment shutoff WARNING: Never connect valve, union and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate natural gas heater to private (non- NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT tap must be upstream from heater (see utility) gas wells.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION: Avoid damage to cAUTION: Make sure exter- regulator. Hold gas regulator nal regulator has been installed with wrench when connecting it between propane/LP supply and to gas piping and/or fittings. heater. See guidelines under Con- necting to Gas Supply, page 11. PROPANE/LP PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY From External...
  • Page 14: Operation

    INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS 4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff cONNEcTIONS valve to control valve (see Figure 18 or 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 19). Apply a noncorrosive leak detection 17, page 13). fluid to gas joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.
  • Page 15 OPERATION Continued 3. Set switch to OFF position. 12. To leave pilot lit and shut off burners only, turn control knob clockwise to the WARNING: Burners will PILOT position. come on automatically within cAUTION: Do not try to ad- one minute when the remote just heating levels by using the selector switch is in the ON posi- equipment shutoff valve.
  • Page 16 OPERATION Continued MANUAL LIGHTING ON/OFF SERIES (MODEL HRC100) PROcEDURE Hold the control button on the hand-held remote until burner turns on. Hold the control button 1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting again until burner turns off (see Figure 23). Instructions, page 15.
  • Page 17: Inspecting Burners

    OPERATION Continued 2. Press the MANU button to turn on the accidental ignition of the fireplace, the receiver heater. ON/OFF/REMOTE switch should be in the 3. Press the POWER and LOCK buttons OFF position. together to turn off the heater. Auto Shutoff Feature Auto (Thermostatic) Mode 1.
  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 2. Inspect burner, pilot and primary air inlet WARNING: Turn off heater holes on injector holder for dust and dirt (see Figure 27). and let cool before cleaning. 3. Blow air through the ports/slots and holes in the burner. CAUTION: You must keep 4.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE cAUSE REMEDY...
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Maintenance

    TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE cAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after 1. Burner orifice clogged 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning ODS/pilot is lit and Maintenance, page 18) or replace burner orifice 2. Inlet gas pressure is too 2. Contact local propane/LP or natural gas company 3.
  • Page 21 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. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 22: Parts

    PARTS MODELS SVYD18PRA AND SVYD18NRA www.desatech.com 113084-01J...
  • Page 23 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DEScRIPTION QTY. 104026-01 Stove Log • • 103778-01 ODS Pilot • 103779-01 ODS Pilot •...
  • Page 24 PARTS OxFORD™ VcIS(*) SERIES AND PVcIS(*) SERIES VIcTOR HEARTH ® VH(*)A SERIES (* Indicates Color Suffix Designation) Oxford™ Stove Body Victor Hearth Stove ® Body www.desatech.com 113084-01J...
  • Page 25 PARTS OxFORD™ VcIS(*) SERIES AND PVcIS(*) SERIES AND VIcTOR HEARTH ® VH(*)A SERIES (* Indicates Color Suffix Designation) This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual. NO.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SVYD18PRA SVYD18NRA • Rating: 21,000/31,000 Btu/hr (Variable) • Rating: 24,000/35,000 Btu/hr (Variable) • Gas Type: Propane/LP • Gas Type: Natural • Ignition: Piezo • Ignition: Piezo • Pressure Manifold: 8" W.C. • Pressure Manifold: 3.5" WC • Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water): •...
  • Page 27: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your WALL-MOUNT THERMOSTAT local dealer. If they can not supply these SWITcH - GWMT1 accessories call DESA Heating, LLC at For remote-ready models. The desired com- 1-866-672-6040 for information. You can also fort setting can be selected on the wall thermo- write to the address listed on the back page stat and the log heater will automatically cycle of this manual.
  • Page 28: Warranty

    WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. DESA HEATING, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: DESA Heating, LLC warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of four (4) years from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with DESA Heating, LLC’s warnings and instructions.

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