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Shown with optional
cabinet mantel, hearth
base, brass trim, and
marble trim accessories.

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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.

WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational pro-
cedures. For assistance or addi-
tional information consult a quali-
fied installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.

WARNING: The FB32C and
FB32NC Fireboxes are to be used
only with certain vent-free gas
log heaters (see Table 1). Do not
burn wood or other materials in
these fireboxes.

This firebox may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home,

where not prohibited by state or local codes.

* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

(i.e. Installation of this product is permitted after the manufactured (mobile) home is sited).

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

LogMate II

 FIREBOX

FB32C (shown)

Circulating

Louvered and

FB32NC

Noncirculating

Smooth Face

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Summary of Contents for FB32C

Page 1: ...roper installa tion adjustment alteration ser vice or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Re fer to this manual for correct installation and operational pro cedures For assistance or addi...

Page 2: ...ater in Firebox 13 Installing Fireplace Hood 14 Installing Fireplace Screen 14 Firebox Installation Using Optional Accessory Mantels 15 Built In Firebox Installation 17 Technical Service 19 Replacemen...

Page 3: ...eate drafts that alter burner flame patterns Altered burner patterns can cause sooting 7 Do not use a blower insert heat exchanger insert or other accessory not approved for use with this heater Do no...

Page 4: ...8 2 1 2 6 32 3 16 33 11 16 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Figure 1 Firebox Front View Figure 2 Firebox Side View Standoffs Model FB32NC only Electrical Access Hole Electrical Access Hole with Bushing Gas Line...

Page 5: ...anding along lower edge of carton Unfold bottom flaps and lift upper carton off of firebox Pull carton away and discard 2 Check carton contents for the following Screen assembly Screen support rod Hoo...

Page 6: ...rovide adequate fresh air for these appliances This will insure proper venting of vented fuel burning appliances PRODUCT FEATURES Operation ThisfireboxisdesignedtoacceptallgaslogheaterslistedinTable1...

Page 7: ...alants are applied to areas such as joints around window and door frames between sole plates and floors between wall ceiling joints between wall panels at penetrations for plumbing electrical and gas...

Page 8: ...ent free firebox with log heater 39 000 Btu Hr Total 79 000 Btu Hr Do not include direct vent gas appliances Direct vent draws combustion air from the outdoors and vents to the outdoors 4 Compare the...

Page 9: ...upply all appliances in both spaces Figure 5 Ventilation Air from Outdoors Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts You must provide two perma nent op...

Page 10: ...e firebox in a bedroom or bathroom in a recreational vehicle where curtains furniture clothing or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front top or sides of the firebox in high tra...

Page 11: ...s for Built In Installation If placing custom mantel above built in firebox you must meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of firebox opening If your installation does not meet the above...

Page 12: ...stallation Follow all local codes Figure 9 Routing Blower Accessory Power Cord for Built In Installation Cables From Electrical Source Duplex Outlet Screw Blower Power Cord Blower Support bracket INST...

Page 13: ...P VL24NT A PT A VS24NV A PV A VS18NV PV VS24NTA PTA VS18NTA PTA CF18N P CF18NT A PT A CF24N P CF24NT A PT A CFS24NV A PV A CF18NV PV CF24NTA PTA or CF18NTA PTA gas log heater locate two mounting brac...

Page 14: ...right side of firebox and fasten using remaining shoulder screw Figure 13 Installing Fireplace Screen Shown Without Fireplace Hood for Clarity Rod Front Hole Ring Screen Screw INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOO...

Page 15: ...lation instructions for GM400F GM401U series mantel accessory 1 Assemble cabinet mantel hearth base GA6090 brass trim and trim accesso ries Assembly instructions are included with each accessory 2 If...

Page 16: ...e through access hole in hearth base 6 Center cabinet mantel on hearth base see Figure 15 Make sure mantel is flush against wall Figure 15 Installing Cabinet Mantel QQQQQ QQQQQ QQQQ QQQQ QQQQ QQQQ QQQ...

Page 17: ...33 34 5 16 35 1 2 16 11 16 17 3 4 FB32NC 33 11 16 34 1 4 34 5 16 35 1 2 16 11 16 17 3 4 QQQQQ QQQQQ QQQ QQQ QQQ QQQ QQQ 10 If installing GA3500A blower FB32C firebox only route blower electrical cord...

Page 18: ...y set firebox in front of rough opening with back of firebox inside wall opening IMPORTANT If installing Brass Trim Kit GA6090 see instructions included with brass trim accessory You must install shou...

Page 19: ...nternational s Technical Service Department at 1 800 DESA LOG 1 800 337 2564 When calling DESA International have ready your name your address model number of your firebox how firebox was malfunctioni...

Page 20: ...GM100F Series Walnut Finished GM101U Series Unfinished Shown with optional base and laminate hearth and mantel trim accessories Dimensions WxHxD 56 3 4 x 48 3 4 x 20 5 8 FACE MANTEL GM400F Series Wal...

Page 21: ...te Trim G3003B Black Onyx Marble Laminate Hearth Base Trim Mantel trim for cabinet face or corner mantel Hearth base trim for hardwood hearth bases Hearth Base Trim Mantel Trim BRASS TRIM ACCESSORY GA...

Page 22: ...22 103296 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Model FB32NC 5 14 16 16 16 13 15 17 17 17 16 6 1 16 7 16 8 20 12 18 10 19 9 4 2 3 2 16 11 18 18...

Page 23: ...g 1 6 103208 01 Outer Shell Base 1 7 103245 01 Firebox Wrapper 1 8 103297 01 Assembly Screen 2 9 103772 01BR Hood 1 10 103774 02BR Front Assembly 1 11 103787 01BR Firebox Bottom 1 12 103809 01 Screen...

Page 24: ...24 103296 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Model FB32C 5 16 16 15 16 17 21 6 13 1 16 7 16 14 22 23 8 20 12 18 10 19 9 4 2 3 2 16 11 18 18...

Page 25: ...Firebox Wrapper 1 8 103297 01 Assembly Screen 2 9 103772 01BR Hood 1 10 103774 01BR Front Assembly 1 11 103787 01BR Firebox Bottom 1 12 103809 01 Screen Rod 2 13 103770 01 Velcro Strips 2 14 101348 01...

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Page 28: ...her costs related to repairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner TOTHEFULLEXTENTALLOWEDBYTHELAWOFTHEJURISDICTIONTHATGOVERNSTHESALEOFTHE PRODUCT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES...

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