Comfort Glow HFVMR18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual
Comfort Glow HFVMR18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Comfort Glow HFVMR18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Natural gas log vented decorative appliance

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RGA 2-72
APPROVED
TESTED AND
LISTED BY
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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 in-
structions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This is a gas-fired appliance. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for
Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
NATURAL GAS LOG
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Burner Models
HFVMR18 and
HFVMR24
WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation and
operational procedures. For assis-
tance or additional information con-
sult a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This appliance is for
installation only in a solid-fuel burn-
ing masonry or UL127 factory-built
fireplace, constructed of noncom-
bustible material, and connected to
a working flue. (See page 4 for mini-
mum flue opening.)

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  • Page 1 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com RGA 2-72 APPROVED Burner Models TESTED AND HFVMR18 and LISTED BY HFVMR24 WARNING: Improper installation, WARNING: If the information in this manual is not adjustment, alteration, service, or followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- maintenance can cause injury or ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ............2 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ..........9 UNPACKING ................3 REPLACEMENT PARTS ............9 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ............. 3 PARTS CENTRALS ..............9 LOCAL CODES ................3 TROUBLESHOOTING .............. 10 OPTIONAL PRODUCT FEATURES ........... 4 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LIST ..
  • Page 3: Unpacking

    14. Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room Serial Number: _________________________ with log set. Log Set Model: HFVMR18 or HFVMR24 15. Do not use appliance if any part has been exposed to or under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect...
  • Page 4: Optional Product Features

    OPTIONAL PRODUCT FEATURES AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION INSTALLATION Flue Opening Specifications OPTIONAL PRODUCT INSTALLATION FEATURES CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates attached to the burner pan. The data plates contain important ON/OFF SAFETY VALVE/PILOT KIT AND warranty and safety information. PROPANE/LP CONVERSION An optional valve/safety pilot kit with a piezo ignitor is available for this appliance.
  • Page 5: Connecting To Gas Supply

    Secure the damper stop clamp provided to the leading edge of the MODEL DESCRIPTION Opening damper as shown in Figure 3. If for any reason this clamp doesn't HFVMR18 18" Multi-Side 55,000 45,000 8" dia. work on your fireplace, another suitable clamp or permanent stop HFVMR24 24"...
  • Page 6: Checking Gas Connections

    INSTALLATION Connecting To Gas Supply (Cont) Checking Gas Connections INSTALLATION Continued Installation must include an equipment shutoff valve, union, and CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT tap must be upstream from log set (see Figure 4). WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections, IMPORTANT: Install equipment shutoff valve in an accessible internal and external to unit, for leaks after installing...
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION Hearth Kit Assembly And Installation Testing Burner For Leaks Adding Pan Material INSTALLATION Continued HEARTH KIT ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION Adapter Fitting Kit Assembly Connector 1. Unscrew burner inlet fitting from burner manifold. Tube 2. Place burner manifold in pan with threaded opening facing open knockout plug (see Figure 6).
  • Page 8: Operating Appliance

    INSTALLATION Installing Grate and Logs OPERATING APPLIANCE For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions Gas Shutoff Valve Operation INSTALLATION OPERATING APPLIANCE Continued FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING INSTALLING GRATE AND LOGS 1. Place the grate over the burner pan. The grate should “lock” WARNING: Keep flue open when operating unit.
  • Page 9: Cleaning And Maintenance

    OPERATING APPLIANCE Curing Logs CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT PARTS PARTS CENTRALS PARTS CENTRALS OPERATING APPLIANCE Continued These Parts Centrals are privately-owned businesses. They have agreed to support our customer’s needs by providing original CURING replacement parts and accessories. LOGS Baltimore Electric Laportes Parts and Service During the 2-3 hour appliance break-in period, you may detect 2444 North 5th Street...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA’s technical service web WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before site at www.desatech.com. servicing. Only a qualified service person should Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. service and repair log set.
  • Page 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 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. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 12: Illustrated Parts Breakdown And Parts List

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models HFVMR18 And HFVMR24 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS HFVMR18 AND HFVMR24 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 901915-01B...
  • Page 13: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Models HFVMR18 And HFVMR24 PARTS LIST MODELS HFVMR18 AND HFVMR24 This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 9 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER FOR...
  • Page 14 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Log Set ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MANCHESTER SPLIT OAK LOG SET This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 9 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER FOR 18"...
  • Page 15: Owner's Registration Form

    You can register online at www.desatech.com. If access to our website is not available to you, please complete this Owner’s Registration Form and mail to the address on the back of this owner’s manual. Please provide the following product information: Brand: (Comfort Glow, Vanguard, etc.) Model: (EFP33PR, VTGH33NR, etc.) Date Purchased: Note: Keep receipt for warranty verification.
  • Page 16 Postage Required 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 901915-01B TAPE...
  • Page 17: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES INDIVIDUAL SPLIT LOG - GA9550A Contact authorized dealers of this product or Parts Dealers on page 9. (Not Shown) For decorative purposes only. Not to be used as additional logs on unit. PINE CONES - GA9650A (Not Shown) For all models.
  • Page 18: Warranty Information

    LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENTED GAS LOGS DESA warrants this product to be free from defects on burner system for three (3) years and logs for a lifetime from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.

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