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LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
GAS SHUTOFF
VALVE OPERATION
Flame Adjustment
Adjust the fl ame ON/OFF by turning the gas shutoff valve coun-
terclockwise
to open or clockwise
to close, as
necessary.
Shutting Off Appliance
Turn gas shutoff valve clockwise
to the OFF position.
CURING
LOGS
During the 2-3 hour appliance break-in period, you may detect
an odor from the appliance as the various paints and compounds
used in the manufacturing of this log set cure. This is a normal and
temporary situation that is not cause for alarm. However, you may
want to provide extra ventilation to the room during this time.
1
. STOP! Read the safety information, above.
2. Turn the gas shutoff valve to OFF.
3. Wait
fi ve (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell
gas STOP! Follow the safety information above. If you don't
smell gas, go on to the next step.
4. Light a match and lay it on top of the pan material about 2"
from the end of the supply side of the pan
5. Slowly turn the gas shutoff valve ON until the burner ignites.
If the burner doesn’t ignite within 10 seconds with the match
burning, turn the shutoff valve OFF and repeat steps 1 through
4 again.
OPERATING APPLIANCE
For Your Safety Read Before Lighting
Lighting Instructions
Gas Shutoff Valve Operation
Curing Logs
CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
•
Keep the area around the log set clean and clear of debris.
• Occasionally, you may use a soft bristle brush to clean logs.
• Once every year a qualifi ed agency or certifi ed chimney sweep
should examine and clean the venting system of the fi replace.
TECHNICAL SERVICE
You may have further questions about installation, operation, or
troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA’s Technical Service Depart-
ment at 1-866-672-6040. When calling please have your model and
serial numbers of your heater ready.
You can also visit DESA’s technical services web site at
www.
desatech.com.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Note:
Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your
warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty.
PARTS UNDER WARRANTY
Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply origi-
nal replacement part(s), call DESA’s Technical Service Department
at 1-866-672-6040. When calling DESA, have ready
• your name and address
• model and serial numbers of your log set
• how log set was malfunctioning
• type of gas used (propane/LP or natural gas)
• purchase
date
Usually, we will ask you to return the part to the factory.
PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY
Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply
original replacement part(s), call DESA at 1-866-672-6040 for
referral information. When calling DESA, have ready
• model number of your log set
• the replacement part number
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
REPLACEMENT PARTS
TECHNICAL SERVICE
BEFORE LIGHTING
smell all around the appliance area for gas.
Be sure to smell next to the fl oor because some gas is heavier than
air and will settle on the fl oor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric 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 fi re department.
OPERATING APPLIANCE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions
exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
WARNING: Keep fl ue open when operating unit.