In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain 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. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Check local codes before installing this fireplace. WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage, or loss of life. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WARNING: Thisfireplace is intendedfor use with wood, or if a decorative gas appliance is installed, burn propane or natural gas only. WARNING: Always leave glass doors fully opened or fully closed when operating the appliance. Save Bris manual for future reference. (1ESA 2 TABLEOFCONTENTS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS........................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION......................................................................... 3 SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................ 3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................ 3 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION...................................................... 4 OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION............................................. 7 GAS LINE INSTALLATION ......................................................... 7 VENTING INSTALLTION ............................................................ 8 OPERATING GUIDELINES AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS................................................................. 14 TECHNICAL SERVICE............................................................. 15 REPLACEMENT AND ACCESSORY PARTS........................... 16 OWNER'S REGISTRATION FORM.......................................... 17 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 012. 3/8" I.D. I.D. GAS LINE CONDUIT OUTSIDE AIR D134 Figure 1 - Product Dimensions For more information, visit m INTRODUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE YOU BEGIN 3 INTRODUCTION Model (V)PN36-A series is a wood-burning fireplace intended and approved for installation in either residential homes or buildings of standard construction. This fireplace system requires the utilization of a DESA 12" double wall, snap-lock flue pipe system. GLASS DOORS are optional with this fireplace and come in different styles. For further details (see page 14). BE SURE TO CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL BUILDING CODES FOR AREA REQUIREMENTS BEFORE INSTALLING THIS FIREPLACE. SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely beforetrying to assemble, operate, or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from burns, and fire. 1. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching. 2. Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with fireplace. 3. Do not modify this fireplace under any circumstances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating fireplace. 4. Let fireplace cool before servicing, repairing, or installing accessories. Only a qualified service person should install, service, or repair this fireplace. Have fireplace inspected annually by a qualified service person. 5. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do not operate fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace. 6. Do not connect this fireplace to a chimney system other than a DESA chimney system. 7. Due to high temperatures, do not locate this fireplace in high traffic areas or near furniture and draperies. 8. Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber. NEVER obstruct the front openings of the fireplace or the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Before beginning the installation of your fireplace, read these instructions thoroughly. This DESA fireplace and its approved components are safe when installed according to this installation manual, and operated as recommended by DESA. Unless you use DESA approved components tested for this fireplace, YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD! The DESA warranty will be voided by, and DESA disclaims any responsibility for the following actions: A) Modification of the fireplace or any of the components manufactured by DESA unless otherwise permitted in writing by DESA. B) The use of a fireplace insert or an...