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You  must  operate  this  fireplace 

with the provided fireplace screen 

(closed), hood and brick liner in 

place. Make sure these parts are 

in place before running firebox.

Keep the firebox area clear and 

free from combustible materials, 

gasoline  and  other  flammable 

vapors and liquids.

1.  This  firebox  shall  not  be  installed  in  a 

bedroom or bathroom.

2.  Never install the firebox 

• in a recreational vehicle
• where  curtains,  furniture,  clothing  or 

other  flammable  objects  are  less  than 
36" from the front and 4" from the top. 
For  side  clearances  see  Figure  6  on 
page 8

• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas

3.  Do not use this firebox as a wood-burning 

fireplace. Use only decorative unvented 
room heaters (log sets).

4.  Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as 

pine cones, vermiculite or rock wool. Using 
these added items can cause sooting.

5.  Vent-free gas log heaters installed in these 

fireboxes  require  fresh  air  ventilation  to 
run properly. See 

Air for Combustion and 

Ventilation

, page 4. 

6.  Do not run firebox

• where flammable liquids or vapors are 

used or stored

• under dusty conditions

7.  Do  not  use  this  firebox  to  cook  food  or 

burn paper or other objects.

8.  Turn firebox off and let cool before servic-

ing. Only a qualified service person should 
service and repair firebox.

9.  Operating vent-free log sets in a firebox 

above  elevations  of  4,500  feet  could 
cause pilot outage. 

10. Do not use the firebox if it has been un-

der  water  due  to  the  shock  hazard  that 
could result with the blower accessary (if 
installed) in place.

11. Provide adequate clearances around air 

openings.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Continued

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all 
local  codes. In the absence  of local  codes, 
use the latest edition of 

The National Fuel Gas 

Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*

. Firebox must 

be electrically grounded in accordance with 
the 

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70

 

(latest edition).
*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 069

State of Massachusetts:

 The installa-

tion must be made by a licensed plumber 
or  gas  fitter  in  the  Commonwealth  of 
Massachusetts.
Sellers of unvented propane or natural 
gas-fired  supplemental  room  heaters 
shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 
57 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit.
Vent-free gas products are prohibited for 
bedroom  and  bathroom  installation  in 
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

UNpACkINg

1.  With utility knife, cut the carton all the way 

around above the staples on the bottom 
tray. Lift the carton off the firebox. Remove 
packing.

.  Check carton contents for the following: 

• Screen assembly
• Screen support rod
• Hardware and parts bag containing the 

following:

  Owner’s  Operation  and  Installation 

Manual

  Black #10 x 3/8" Phillips screws

3.  If  any  items  are  missing,  inform  dealer 

where you bought the firebox. 

4.  Check all items for any shipping damage. 

If damaged, promptly inform dealer where 
you bought firebox.

Summary of Contents for HDFB32C

Page 1: ...y ANSI Z21 11 2 ap proved gas logs This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket per manently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is only for use wi...

Page 2: ...ith this heater WARNING Donotallowfans to blow directly into the firebox Avoidanydraftsthatalterburner flame patterns Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns Altered burner pat...

Page 3: ...o not use the firebox if it has been un der water due to the shock hazard that could result with the blower accessary if installed in place 11 Provide adequate clearances around air openings SAFETY IN...

Page 4: ...nsureproperfresh air for this and other fuel burning appliances in your home Today s homes are built more energy efficient than ever New materials increased insulation and new construction methods hel...

Page 5: ...ome meets all of the three criteria above you must provide additional fresh air See Ventilation Air From Outdoors page 6 If your home does not meet all of the three criteria above proceed to Determini...

Page 6: ...s water heater ___________ Btu Hr Gas furnace ___________ Btu Hr Vented gas heater ___________ Btu Hr Gas fireplace logs ___________ Btu Hr Other gas appliances _________ Btu Hr Total _ ________ Btu H...

Page 7: ...ge 12 Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts You must provide two perma nent openings one within 12 of the ceiling and one within 12 of the floor Co...

Page 8: ...uchorextendbeyond the fireplace screen If your installation does not meet the mini mum clearances in Figure 7 you must raise the mantel to an acceptable height OR remove the mantel Example Figure 6 Mi...

Page 9: ...front panel pushing the plastic control shaft forward through the opening see Figure 10 INSTALLation Continued 3 While supporting speed control secure control shaft with lock nut by pushing and turnin...

Page 10: ...pickuplog base assembly by burners This could damage burners Only handle base by grates CAUTION Donotremovethe dataplatesattachedtotheheater base assembly The data plates contain important warranty an...

Page 11: ...d with mantel As sembly instructions are included with each accessory 2 If using a blower install a properly grounded 120 volt three prong electrical outlet at firebox location if an outlet is not the...

Page 12: ...ll 39 3 8 27 7 8 55 5 8 34 3 4 Figure 19 Rough Opening for Installing in Corner 34 3 4 17 3 4 33 1 Frame in rough opening Use dimensions shown in Figure 18 for the rough opening If installing in a cor...

Page 13: ...lappingthefront facing with noncombustible facing material Technical Service You may have further questions about instal lation operation or troubleshooting If so contact DESA Heating Products Technic...

Page 14: ...ings fluted sides and medallion Accessories Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer If they can not supply these accessories call DESAHeating Products Sales Department at 1 866 672...

Page 15: ...and Rapids MI 49504 2672 616 791 0505 1 800 446 1446 www nbmc com Parts Centrals These Parts Centrals are privately owned businesses They have agreed to support our customer s needs by providing origi...

Page 16: ...www desatech com 113900 01D 16 5 14 14 21 13 14 6 1 14 7 14 18 12 12 20 8 16 11 15 17 9 4 2 3 2 14 10 15 19 Illustrated Parts Breakdown HDFB32C...

Page 17: ...rick Retainer 3 3 114042 01 Rear Firebrick 1 4 114042 02 Side Firebrick 2 5 103207 01 Outer Casing 1 6 Outer Shell Base 1 7 Firebox Wrapper 1 8 103297 01 Assembly Screen 2 9 103773 05 Front Assembly 1...

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Page 20: ...inal condition because of normal wear and tear or parts that fail or become damaged as a result of misuse accidents lack of proper maintenance or defects caused by improper installation Travel diagnos...

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