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FRAMING

Figure 4 shows a typical framing of this heater us-

ing combustible materials. All required clearances 

to combustibles must be adhered to. Header height 

is measured from the base of the heater. 

Tools  and  building  supplies  required  for 

installation:

•  Saw 

•  Square

•  Pliers 

•  Gloves

•  Hammer 

•  Level

•  Phillips screwdriver 

•  Framing materials

•  Tape measure 

•  Surround

•  Wall-finishing materials  •  Caulking material

•  Electric drill/bits

 LOCATING FIREPLACE

Continued

 

CAUTION: Provide adequate 

clearances around the air open-

ings and adequate accessibility 

clearances  for  servicing  and 

proper operations.

Figure 4 - Framing Heater for New 

Construction/Renovation

3/4" - 1/2"

Note:

 The height 

that a combustible 
mantel is fitted 
above the heater 
is dependent on 
the height of the 
front selected. The 
minimum height is 
1" above the front.

26 

3

/

4

"

27"
Header 
Height

13"

INSTALLATION

 WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!

The  power  cord  must  not  be 

pinched or against a sharp edge. 

Secure cord to avoid tripping or 

snagging to reduce the risk of fire, 

electric shock or personal injury.
Do  not  run  cord  under  carpet-

ing.  Do  not  cover  cord  with 

throw rugs, runners or the like. 

Arrange cord away from traffic 

areas  and  where  it  will  not  be 

tripped over.

 WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!

To  prevent  a  possible  fire,  do 

not block air intake or exhaust 

in  any  manner.  Do  not  use  on 

soft  surfaces  where  openings 

may become blocked.

 WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!

Do not blow or place insulation 

against the firebox.

  WARNING:  This  heater  is 

tested  and  listed  for  use  only 

with the approved optional ac-

cessories.  Use  of  optional  ac-

cessories not specifically tested 

for  this  heater  could  void  the 

heater warranty and/or result in 

a safety hazard.

Summary of Contents for CGEF26A

Page 1: ...h the optional accessories listed in these instruc tions Use of optional accessories not specifically tested for this heater could void the heater warranty and or result in a safety hazard This firepl...

Page 2: ...thes and curtains at least 3 feet from front of heater and keep them away from sides and rear 3 Always unplug heater when not in use 4 Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after he...

Page 3: ...storing heater keep in a dry place free from excessive vibration and store as to avoid damage Listing Approvals This heater has been tested in accordance with the CSA Standards for fixed and location...

Page 4: ...ose insulation the heater must not beinstalledagainstvaporbarrier orexposedinsulation Localized overheating could occur and a fire could result CAUTION Do not expose the heater to the elements such as...

Page 5: ...heater is dependent on the height of the front selected The minimum height is 1 above the front 26 3 4 27 Header Height 13 Installation WARNING RISK OF FIRE The power cord must not be pinched or again...

Page 6: ...the existing fireplace for wiring it is best to hire a professional to do this step in order to prevent personal injury To reduce the risk of fire do not run the power cord under rugs carpets etc Arr...

Page 7: ...located to the right of the Remote Control Receiver see Figure 5 The LED is located to the right of the Flame But ton Push button to cycle through settings When this button is pushed the LED will com...

Page 8: ...glass should be completely dried with a lint free cloth or paper towel 3 In the event of glass breakage vacuum all remaining glass pieces with a shop vac DO NOTVACUUM WHILE PIECESARE HOT Replace glas...

Page 9: ...wattage 5 Replace spring clip onto bulb 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 for second bulb 7 Gently push ember bed down until rear edge is resting against rear ledge of unit 8 Replace front panel Cleaning an...

Page 10: ...bleshooting If so contact DESA Heating Products 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 DESAHeatin...

Page 11: ...not work Fireplacewillnotcomeonwhen switch is flipped to ON Heater does not provide heat when turned on 1 Reset switch by turning main power switch off and waiting 5 minutes then turning it back on or...

Page 12: ...www desatech com 119624 01A 12 6 5 1 2 9 11 10 10 3 4 8 9 7 10 12 10 12 11 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Models CGEF26A vef26A AND ES300...

Page 13: ...er and Heater Assembly 1 2 119612 01 Control Board 26 Electric 1 3 117697 01 Flame Motor 1 4 117749 01 Flame Cylinder Assembly 1 5 119614 01 Log 1 6 117745 01 Rear Glass Mirror 1 7 119615 01 Front Fac...

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Page 16: ...esult of misuse accidents lack of proper maintenance or defects caused by improper installation Travel diagnostic cost labor transportation and any and all such other costs related to repairing a defe...

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