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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed 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.

VENTED DECORATIVE GAS LOG HEATER

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

MPF24VNA, MPF24VPA,  

MPF18VNA AND MPF18VPA

Summary of Contents for Firewerks MPF18VNA

Page 1: ...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 Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfromaneighbor...

Page 2: ...33 1 NFPA 54 Section 5 3 Air for Combustion and Ventilation This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket per manently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This app...

Page 3: ...ent even though no odor exists Make certain you read and understand all warnings Keep this manual for reference It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this log set WARNING Do not place log s...

Page 4: ...s provided by other means screens shall have openings for introduction of combustion air 8 Toreducethecreationofsoot followtheinstruc tions in Cleaning and Maintenance page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION Conti...

Page 5: ...WARNING A quali ed ser vice person must install heater Follow all local codes WARNING Before installing in a solid fuel burning replace the chimney ue and rebox must be cleaned of soot creo sote ashes...

Page 6: ...re place constructed of noncombustible material and connected to a working ue The replace chimney must have a permanent vent opening to outside with minimum openings shown in Figure 3 Figure 2 Technic...

Page 7: ...to the control valve INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION Never connect propane LP unit directly to the propane LP supply This unit requires an external regulator notsupplied Installtheexternal regulatorbe...

Page 8: ...Tap Natural From Gas Meter 5 W C to 10 5 W C Pressure Propane LP From External Regulator 11 W C to 14 W C Pressure 3 Min Pipe Cap Tee Nipple Joint CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING Testallgaspiping an...

Page 9: ...ly tank valve 3 Make sure control knob of appliance is in the OFF position 4 Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to gas control see Figure 9 or 10 Apply noncorrosive leak detection uid to al...

Page 10: ...l knob clockwise to the OFF position see Figure 12 Note Knob cannot be turned from PILOT to OFFunless knob is pushed in slightly DO NOT FORCE 5 Wait ve 5 minutes to clear out any gas If you then smell...

Page 11: ...e thermocouple to cool When the thermocouple cools the appliance will shut down If pilot ame pattern is incorrect as shown in Figure 16 turn appliance off see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance page 10 see...

Page 12: ...ignition propane LP gas supply may be low You may feel your gas pressure is too low If so contact your local propane LP or natural gas supplier TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about i...

Page 13: ...in gas lines when in stalled 5 Depleted gas supply pro pane LP only 6 ODS pilot is clogged 7 Gas regulator setting is in correct When ignitor button is pressed there is no spark at ODS pilot When igni...

Page 14: ...page 17 1 Contact local natural or propane LP gas company 2 Clean burner s see Cleaning and Maintenance page 12 1 Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 12 or replace burner ori ce 2 Replace d...

Page 15: ...ate burners until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local natural or propane LP gas company 3 Observe minimum installation clearances see page 6 4 Clean burners see Cleaning and Mainte...

Page 16: ...nding while heating or contracting while cooling 1 Appliance burning vapors from paint hair spray glues cleaners chemicals new carpet etc See IMPORTANT statement above 2 Low fuel supply propane LP onl...

Page 17: ...6040 for referral information You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual EQUIPMENT SHUTOFF VALVE GA5010 Equipment shutoff valve with 1 8 NPT tap Fits 1 2 pipe FIREPLACE H...

Page 18: ...www desatech com 114925 01B 18 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MPF24VNA MPF24VPA MPF18VNA MPF18VPA 1 2 3 4 5 6 17 16 15 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 13...

Page 19: ...01 111807 02 111807 01 111807 02 Valve 1 10 112376 01 103778 01 112376 01 103778 01 Pilot Assembly 1 11 111828 01 111818 01 111828 01 111828 01 Brass Fitting 2 12 114930 01 114930 01 114930 01 114930...

Page 20: ...The heater MUST be installed by a quali ed installer in accordance with all local codes and instructions furnished with the unit This warranty does not apply to parts that are not in original conditi...

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