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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
Peninsula Model
Shown
TPNA-A(-HA)/TPNPA-A/TPNEA-A/TPNPEA-A
TSTA-A(-HA)/TSTPA-A/TSTEA-A/TSTPEA-A
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
DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE
PENINSULA MODELS (V)DVF36
SEE-THRU MODELS (V)DVF36
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- Page 1 DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Peninsula Model Shown PENINSULA MODELS (V)DVF36 TPNA-A(-HA)/TPNPA-A/TPNEA-A/TPNPEA-A SEE-THRU MODELS (V)DVF36 TSTA-A(-HA)/TSTPA-A/TSTEA-A/TSTPEA-A 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. —...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TAbLE OF CONTENTS Safety.............. Operation............8 Dimensions............5 Specifications............. 30 Pre-Installation.Preparation........6 Troubleshooting..........31 General.Venting............ 9 Wiring.Diagrams..........33 Venting.Installation..........11 Service.Hints............33 Fireplace.Installation.......... 1 Technical.Service..........33 Pilot/Electrode.Assembly.Adjustment....6 Parts.and.Accessories........34 Burner.Flame.Adjustment........6 Replacement.Parts.......... - Page 3 DESA Heating, LLC a. Modification of the fireplace, com- distributor. ponents, doors, air inlet system and damper.control.
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Page 4: With Fireplace
SAFETy Continued Keep area around your fireplace WARNING: Do not use a blow- clear of combustible materials, er insert, heat exchanger insert gasoline and other flammable or other accessory not approved vapor or liquids. Do not run for use with this fireplace. fireplace where these are used or stored. -
Page 5: Safety
SAFETy Continued 10. Do not operate fireplace with glass door feet and above. For horizontal installa- removed, cracked or broken. tions above 2,000 feet, it is recommended 11. Provide adequate clearances around air that.a.1".extension.pipe.be.added.before. openings. starter.elbow.(see.High Altitude Installa- 12. Fireplaces with the suffix of -HA have been tion, page 19). -
Page 6: Pre-Installation.preparation
LOCATION AND SPACE CLEARANCES REqUIREMENTS Minimum. clearances. to. combustibles. for. fireplace are as follows: Determine the safest and most efficient loca- tion for your DESA Heating, LLC direct-vent *Back.and.sides.of.surround. 0" fireplace. Make sure that rafters and wall Vent.Surfaces.(side.and.bottom). 1" studs.are.not.in.the.way.of.the.venting.system.. - Page 7 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued Drywall FRAMING Combustible.Material Once final location has been determined, Left Side TOP VIEW observing clearances for vent termination, 0" Surround you.may.construct.framing.using.dimensions. (0" Min.) shown.in.Figures.7.thru.13.depending.on.your. particular.installation. .x.4. Stud If.appliance.is.to.be.installed.directly.on.car- peting, tile (other than ceramic), or any com- Right Side bustible material other than wood flooring, the Surround appliance.must.be.installed.upon.a.metal.or.
- Page 8 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued The.gas.supply.line.may.be.connected.through. side.framing.or.alternately.through.lower.sub- flooring or a platform base if provided (see Figures 10 and 11). Depending on installation, refer.to.appropriate.illustrations. Figure 11 - Alternate Gas Supply " Location Min. 10" Square Min. Figure 9 - Rough Opening for Installing See-Thru Fireplace Height Depends On...
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Page 9: General.venting
GENERAL VENTING These. models. are. approved. for. use. with. •. There. must. not. be. any. obstruction. such. DESA Heating, LLC 58 Series, rigid type direct as bushes, garden sheds, fences, decks, vent pipe as supplied by DESA Heating, LLC or.utility.buildings.within.4".from.the.front. -
Page 10: General Venting
GENERAL VENTING Continued Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA AIR SUPPLY INLET (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) balcony [*12"... -
Page 11: Venting.installation
VENTING INSTALLATION WARNING: Read all instruc- WARNING: This gas fireplace tions completely and thoroughly and vent assembly must be before attempting installation. vented directly to the outside. The Failure to do so could result in venting system must NEVER be serious injury, property damage attached to a chimney serving a or loss of life. -
Page 12: Venting Installation
Installing Vent System in a Chase.. 14". rise. and. a. 36". rise. (see. page. 19).. Your DESA Heating, LLC direct-vent fireplace Follow.the.same.installation.procedures. has.been.tested.for.a.minimum.3'.rise.with.a. used for standard horizontal terminations. maximum 11" wall thickness. Any horizontal If. - Page 13 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 2. Rigid vent pipes and fittings have special 4.. Three. types. of. vent. caps. are. available. twist-lock.connections..Assemble.desired. for horizontal terminations. Two square combination.of.pipe.and.elbows.to.appli- terminals.are.available;.one.for.rigid.pipe. ance. adaptor. with. pipe. seams. oriented. applications and one for flex pipe ap- towards wall or floor.
- Page 14 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 6. Make final connection to vent terminal. . WARNING: Do not recess Flush or recessed with short vent sys- tem: Vent system may be pre-sized. Check vent termination in to any wall. for final fit and slide unit into framing with This will cause a fire hazard.
- Page 15 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Horizontal Termination Configurations Figures 22 and 23 show different configura- tions for venting with horizontal termination. 45°.Starter. Each. figure. includes. a. chart. with. vertical. Elbow minimum/maximum and horizontal maximum dimensions which must be met. All horizon- tal terminations require 1/4" rise per 12" of horizontal run.
- Page 16 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: Pay special attention to these instal- Flat Ceiling Installation lation instructions for required clearances 1.. Cut.a.1. " square hole in the ceiling us- (air space) to combustibles when passing ing.locating.hole.as.a.center.point..Open- through ceilings, walls, roofs, enclosures, ing.should.be.framed.to.1. ".x.1.
- Page 17 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 4.. Connect. a. section. of. pipe. and. extend. Cathedral Ceiling Installation up.through.hole..If.an.offset.is.needed.to. 1.. Remove.shingles.or.other.roof.covering.as. avoid obstructions, you must support vent necessary.to.cut.rectangular.hole.for.sup- pipe.every.3.feet..Use.wall.straps.for.this. port.box..Mark.outline.of.cathedral.ceiling. purpose (see Figure 24, page 15). When- support.box.on.roof.sheathing.using.the. ever possible, use 45° elbows instead of locating.hole.as.a.center.point.
- Page 18 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Vertical Termination Configurations Any. offset. pitch. of. 45°. or. less. must. be. Figures. 9. through. 3. show. four. different. considered horizontal and sized within the configurations for vertical termination. These maximum.allowable.lengths.listed.in.the.fol- minimum vertical rises are based on horizon- lowing.examples.
- Page 19 V.=.40'.max. 45°.Starter. Elbow Figure 33 - Recommended 12" Extension for High Altitude Installation Note: Install restrictor into PARTS LIST FOR DESA HEATING, LLC inner collar VENTING KITS AND COMPONENTS of fireplace as shown. DESA (5"/8") Pipe & Vent Kits Number...
- Page 20 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Number Description Dura Vent (5"/8") Pipe & Vent Kits Number Description PA58-71. Adjustable.7"-1".Section.Double. Wall Pipe, Galvanized 01493 R o o f Ve n t K i t , G a l v a n i z e d FPA58-6.
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Page 21: Fireplace.installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION CAUTION: Due to high tem- Since. the. VDVF36TPNEA/TSTEA. series. peratures, make sure wires are uses.a.4.VAC.current.supplied.from.a.trans- former.mounted.on.the.ignition.module.and.is. not touching upper firebox. prewired.for.easy.connection.to.a.wall.switch. (see. Figure. 34)..The. (V)DVF36TPNA/TSTA. 16AI models.use.a.self.generated.millivolt.current. Wall.Switch. that. allows. you. to. activate. the. gas. control. (Supplied) valve.directly.without.the.use.of.normal.house- hold.electricity.(see.Figure.35)..Both.versions. - Page 22 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued You.may.test.blower.for.operation.by.turning. 4.. Connect. white. wire. to. control. valve. ter- control. knob. clockwise. just. until. it. clicks. on. minal. TH. and. red. wire. to. TPTH.. Move. which.is.the.full.on.position..Adjust.fan.speed. remote. select. switch. to. the. REMOTE. to.lowest.setting.(this.should.be.no.more.than. position. 1/4.of.a.turn.clockwise). 5.. Replace.louvered.access.panel.by.follow- ing.reverse.steps.on.page.1.
- Page 23 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Optional.Fan. IMPORTANT:.The.appliance.and.its.individual. Outlet.Box Kit.Plug shutoff.valve.must.be.disconnected.from.the. Extension. Receiver gas.supply.piping.system.during.any.pressure. Cord Gas. testing. of. that. system. at. test. pressures. in. Valve excess.of.1/.psig..(3.5.kPa)..The.appliance. must.be.isolated.from.the.gas.supply.piping. system by closing its individual equipment shutoff.valve.during.any.pressure.testing.of. 16AI the.gas.supply.piping.system.at.test.pressures. White equal to or less than 1/2 psig. (3.5 kPa). To.Thermopoile CAUTION: Do not kink flex- Figure 40 - Installing Remote Receiver...
- Page 24 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued .. Prepare.incoming.gas.line.and.check.with. T h e . e l e c t r o n i c . s y s t e m . a p p l i e s . t o. local codes regarding the use of Teflon t h e .
- Page 25 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued 4.. Figure.47.shows.log.set..Logs.“A”.have. the.knot.at.end.of.log..Logs.“B”.have.the. knot.at.middle.of.log..Twigs.“C”.have.the. shape.of.a.“Y”..Twigs.“D”.have.the.shape. of.bent.twigs..Twig.“E”.is.a.straight.twig. which.is.placed.across.top.of.logs.“B”. 5.. Figure.48.shows.the.top.view.of.burner. Figure 47 - Log Set (9 Pieces) and.grate. Left 6.. Place.logs.“A”.as.shown.in.Figure.49. 7.. Place.logs.“B”.as.shown.in.Figure.50..Lift. end.of.log.“A”.that.will.be.propped.up.and. place log “B” under it. At the same time, the. other. side. of. log. “B”. is. placed. over. the.
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Page 26: Pilot/Electrode.assembly.adjustment
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued DECORATIVE FACING servicing. Use only heat resistant, noncom- bustible. mortar. or. adhesive. when. securing. Any. noncombustible. material. may. be. used. facing.material. for facing (glass, tile, brick, etc.) as long as Note: Combustible material, such as wood, the. proper. clearances. are. observed. (see. that has been fireproofed is not considered Clearances, page 6). -
Page 27: Operating.guidelines.and.maintenance
bURNER FLAME ADjUSTMENT Continued .. Carefully. remove. log. set. intact. and. set. aside (see Figure 56, page 27). Glass.Door 3.. Remove..screws.holding.burner.to.hearth. pan. 4. Slide burner forward off orifice and turn to one.side.to.clear.opening.in.hearth.pan.. Be.careful.not.to.bend.or.damage.pilot.or. ignitor.element. Hearth.Pan 5. To reinstall burner, follow reverse steps making.sure.air.shutter.on.burner.tube.is. -
Page 28: Operation
OPERATING GUIDELINES AND MAINTENANCE Continued CLEANING AND REPLACING If glass is broken, wear gloves and tape remaining.fragments.onto.frame..Remove. GLASS DOOR 5 screws located on end of firebox while Note: Before proceeding, make sure unit is holding.frame.assembly.to.prevent.it.from. completely cool. falling.and.causing.injury.(see.Figure.57).. 1.. Remove. top. and. bottom. louvers. and. Mount. -
Page 29: Millivolt System
OPERATION Continued MILLIVOLT SySTEM LIGHTING 11..Set.HI-LO.knob.to.desired.setting. 1..Turn.on.all.electric.power.to.appliance. INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information, Gas.Control. page.8. Knob .. Set.HI-LO.knob.to.the.lowest.setting. 3.. Turn.off.all.electrical.power.to.appliance. 16AI 4.. Open.control.access.panel. 5.. Push.in.gas.control.knob.slightly.and.turn. clockwise. .to.the.OFF.position. Position. 6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Flame.Adjustment. Indicator Then smell for gas, including near the Knob... -
Page 30: Specifications
OPERATION Continued ELECTRONIC SySTEM Continued TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1.. Turn.off.all.electrical.power.to.appliance. if.service.is.to.be.performed. .. Remove.control.access.panel.or.louver. 3.. Close.gas.valve. SPECIFICATIONS (V)DVF36TPNA-(A), (V)DVF36TPNPA-(A), (V)DVF36TPNPEA-(A), (V)DVF36TPNPEA-(A), (V)DVF36TSTA-(A) AND (V)DVF36TSTP-(A) AND (V)DVF36TSTEA-(A) (V)DVF36TSTPEA-(A) • Input Rating: 35,000/23,300 Btu/Hr • Input Rating: 31,000/20,000 Btu/Hr •. Fuel:.Natural.Gas •. -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
TROUbLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater, disconnect power if applicable 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 pilot. This can damage pilot unit. Note: The two most common causes of malfunctioning gas appliances are loose wiring con- nections and construction debris clogging pilot and/or control valve filter. - Page 32 TROUbLESHOOTING Continued ObSERVED PRObLEM POSSIbLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, 1..Defective.ignitor 1..Replace. ignitor. if. wire. is. there.is.no.spark.at.pilot properly.connected.and.you. have.no.spark ..Defective.pilot.or.misaligned. ..Using a match, light pilot. If pi- electrode.at.pilot lot.lights.turn.off.pilot.and.push. piezo again. If pilot lights, an. improper. gas/air. mixture. cause.improper.lighting.and.a.
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Page 33: Wiring.diagrams
DESA Heating, LLC at 1-866-672-6040. •. burner.will.have.delayed.ignition When. calling. please. have. your. model. and. • fireplace will not produce specified heat serial.numbers.of.your.heater.ready. •. propane/LP.gas.supply.may.be.low You can also visit DESA Heating, LLC’s web You.may.feel.your.gas.pressure.is.too.low..If. site.at.www.desatech.com. so, contact your local gas supplier. 56131H www.desatech.com... -
Page 34: Parts.and.accessories
Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), they can’t supply original replacement part(s), call DESA Heating, LLC at 1-866-672-6040 for call DESA Heating, LLC at 1-866-672-6040. referral information. A list of authorized dealers can.be.found.by.visiting.www.desatech.com. -
Page 35: Parts And Accessories
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Continued END LOUVER KIT (Peninsula Only) Brass - 06138 Black with Brass Trim - 01645 LOUVER KIT LOG SET - 27237 Brass - 01628 Black with Brass Trim - 01627 Log Piece A - 27238 Log Piece B - 27239 Log Piece C - 27242 Log Piece D - 27240 Log Piece E - 27241... -
Page 36: Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTy DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA Heating, LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained.in.accordance.with.all.applicable.instructions..To.make.a.claim.under.this.warranty.the.Bill.of.