Vanguard V36NCR Installation Instructions Manual

36” open corner non-circulating (smooth face) wood burning fireplace

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This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install 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.
WARNING: ALWAYS LEAVE GLASS DOORS
FULLY OPENED OR FULLY CLOSED WHEN
OPERATING THIS FIREPLACE.
DESA INTERNATIONAL
2701 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
P.O. BOX 90024
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42102-9004
www.desatech.com
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THIS BOOK
36" Open Corner Non-Circulating (Smooth Face)
Wood Burning Fireplace
Models: V36NCR Right Side Open
VI36NCR Right Side Opening (Fully Insulated)
VI36NCL Left Side Opening (Fully Insulated)
This Fireplace is approved for use as a Wood Burning Fireplace 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. A DESA hood must be installed
when using a vent-free gas log set (See accessories on pg. 11).
V36NCL Left Side Open
PN 106480-01
REV A
6/00

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  • Page 1 36” Open Corner Non-Circulating (Smooth Face) Wood Burning Fireplace Models: V36NCR Right Side Open V36NCL Left Side Open VI36NCR Right Side Opening (Fully Insulated) VI36NCL Left Side Opening (Fully Insulated) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install your fireplace, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or optional accessory items when needed.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 GLOSSARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 3. INTRODUCTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 4. BEFORE YOU BEGIN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 5. SELECTING LOCATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 2 6. MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG. 3 7. INSTALLING THE FIREPLACE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PG.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    g) Outside Air Kit – a combustion air inlet that allows WARNING: SAFETY INFORMATION combustion air to enter the firebox area through a duct. • Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other h) K-Factor –...
  • Page 4: Minimum Clearances To Combustible

    MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES: • Back and sides of fireplace …………………….. ¾” min. • Top spacers …………………………………….. 0” min. • Perpendicular side wall to opening of unit ……. 18” min. • Bottom of fireplace to floor (see step 2 under installing a fireplace) ………..0” min. •...
  • Page 5: Outside Air Kit

    Figure 4 HEARTH EXTENSIONS Figure 5 AIR KIT INSTALLATION The hearth extension must be made of non-combustible, inorganic material having an effective thermal conductivity CAUTION: AIR DUCTS MUST NOT TERMINATE “K” of 0.84 BTU IN/FT.HR.F (or less) at 1 inch thick. IN ATTIC SPACE OR GARAGE.
  • Page 6: Vent Free Gas Log Installation

    A gas line may be installed for the purpose of installing a line if desired. Follow the manufacturer’s installation vented or vent-free gas appliance available through your local instructions provided with the gas appliance. distributor. Use a ½” black iron pipe and appropriate fittings. CAUTION: All gas piping and connections must be When installing a gas line, a shut-off valve designed for tested for leaks after the installation is completed.
  • Page 7: Chimney Pipe

    5. Do not insulate on top of the firebox. The opening in the Maximum height approved for any chimney run with this collar around the chimney at the top of the fireplace must not fireplace system is 60 feet as measured from the bottom of the be obstructed (see figure 10).
  • Page 8 1 or 2 elbow sets – 15 to 60 ft. system height Figure 12 TYPICAL OFFSET INSTALLATIONS INSTRUCTIONS WHEN OFFSET OF CHIMNEY IS NEEDED Installing offset and return elbow (30E-8DM) 1. To achieve desired offset, you may install combination of 12”, 18”, 24”, 36” and 48” length of double wall pipe (see figures 12 and 13).
  • Page 9: Penetrating The Roof

    PENETRATING THE ROOF: To maintain a 2-inch clearance to the pipe on the roof with a pitch, a rectangular opening must be cut. STEP 1: Determine the center point through which the pipe will penetrate the roof. Figure 15 FIRESTOP INSTALLATION STEP 2: Determine the pitch of the roof.
  • Page 10: Flashing Installation

    FLASHING INSTALLATION: FOLLOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (V6F-8DM or V6F-8DM) PROVIDED WITH THE TERMINATION BEING USED. Determine the flashing to be used with the roof-opening chart. Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof. Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base.
  • Page 11: Finishing The Fireplace

    Mantels or any other combustible material may butt up to the side of the black metal face of the fireplace. The clearances from the side of the fireplace to any combustible material and wall should fall within the limits shown in figure 25. Figure 23 10 FOOT RULE FINISHING THE FIREPLACE:...
  • Page 12: Replacement And Accessory Parts

    REPLACEMENT PARTS (CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER) ACCESSORY PARTS (CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER) Desa International 2701 Industrial Drive, P.O. Box 90024, Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www.desatech.com, (800) 323-5190 For more information, visit www.desatech.com...

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