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2-SIDED (SEE-THROUGH), VENTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
NATURAL GAS MODELS GL36ST AND GL36STE
PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS GL36STP AND GL36STEP
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or death.
— Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable
vapors or 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.
THE ASPEN
FOR YOUR SAFETY
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- Page 1 2-SIDED (SEE-THROUGH), VENTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL NATURAL GAS MODELS GL36ST AND GL36STE PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS GL36STP AND GL36STEP WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL CHECK LOCAL CODES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION This book is valuable. -
Page 3: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: This product contains and/or generates chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproduc- tive harm. IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, op- erate or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosions,... -
Page 4: Dimensions
SAFETY INFORMATION Continued 11. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do not run fire- place where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace. -
Page 5: Introduction
DESA. Unless you use DESA approved components tested for this appliance, YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD! The DESA warranty will be voided by and DESA dis- claims any responsibility for the following actions : A) Modification of the appliance or any of the components manufactured by DESA unless otherwise permitted by DESA. -
Page 6: Fireplace Installation
SELECTING LOCATION Continued In selecting a location, the following precautions must be observed: 1. Do not connect this appliance to a chimney system used for a solid fuel burning fire- place. 2. Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air. 3. - Page 7 DESA supplies this appliance with a tapered starter pipe for a snug fit. Slide B-1 type vent pipe over this starter pipe until vent pipe is fully seated.
- Page 8 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT (MODEL AK-4) The installation of an outside air kit should be completed during the rough framing of the fire- place due to the nature of it's location. Outside combustion air is accessed through a vented crawl space.
- Page 9 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Figure 12 - Wiring Through Outer Surround GAS SUPPLY TESTING Note: This section is intended as a guide for quali- fied technicians installing gas to this appliance. CAUTION: Do not connect appliance before pressure test- ing gas piping. Damage to gas valve may result and an unsafe condition may be caused.
- Page 10 To install: 1. Remove gas line cover plate from applianceʼs outer surround at the location to be used. 2. Remove insulation from inside the gas line conduit sleeve. 3. Run gas line through sleeve. 4. Prepare incoming black iron gas line with Teflon tape or pipe joint compound.
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Page 11: Burner Flame Adjustment
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Noncombustible Facing Material Do Not Block Effective Opening "L" Shaped Metal Support Noncombustible Facing Material Figure 17 - Fireplace Facing Material MANTELS Mantels, combustible or non-combustible, may be constructed as long as proper clearances are observed (see Figure 2, page 6 and Clearances, page 6). - Page 12 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued OPTIONAL GLASS DOOR Glass doors are optional with this gas appliance (see Replacement Parts and Accessories, page 19). Installing Glass Door 1. Be sure top spring clip hole is aligned with hole in fireplace frame (see Figure 21). Fit glass door top pin into aligned holes.
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Page 13: Operating Fireplace
OPERATING FIREPLACE MILLIVOLT MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. - Page 14 OPERATING FIREPLACE Continued TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Turn off the wall switch. 2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. 3. Remove control access panel. 4. Push in gas control knob and turn clockwise to “OFF”.
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Page 15: Cleaning And Maintenance
If so, contact DESAʼs Technical Service Department at 1-866-672-6040. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready. You can also visit DESAʼs Technical Services web site at www.desatech.com. SPECIFICATIONS GL36ST, GL36STE • Maximum Input Rating at Altitudes: 2,000 ft. -
Page 16: Wiring Diagrams
IGNITOR INCOMING MAIN GAS SUPPLY PILOT INCOMING IGNITOR MAIN GAS SUPPLY SENSOR N.C.SW HEAT LIMIT SWITCH GAS LINE BURNER WIRING DIAGRAMS PILOT THERMOPILE PILOT SAFETY WIRE MILLIVOLT WIRING DIAGRAM 24V AC STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER 120V AC ELECTRONIC WIRING DIAGRAM www.desatech.com DO NOT CONNECT TO 120V... -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
MILLIVOLT SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve filter OBSERVED PROBLEM Pilot will not light Pilot will not stay lit... - Page 18 ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve filter OBSERVED PROBLEM Pilot will not light Pilot will not stay lit...
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Page 19: Replacement Parts And Accessories
Purchase these fireplace replacement parts and accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these parts, call DESA at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. -
Page 20: Limited 2-Year Warranty
DESA be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in its products, whether such dam- age occurs or is discovered before or after replacement or repair and whether or not such damage is caused by DESAʼs negligence. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.