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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

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fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

INSTALLER:  Leave  this  manual  with  the  appliance.

 

CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.

ALL-IN-ONE UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) GAS FIREpLAcE SySTEm

OWNER’S OpERATION AND INSTALLATION mANUAL

mODELS HGc23TON AND HGc23TOp

Summary of Contents for HGC23TON

Page 1: ...y appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfromaneighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your...

Page 2: ...om in which it is installed Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided Refer to Air for Combustion and Ven tilation section on page 7 of this manual This appliance may be...

Page 3: ...ered burner patterns can cause sooting Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out oftrafficandawayfromfurniture and draperies SAFETY Continued Do not place clothing or other flammabl...

Page 4: ...a of fireplace 7 This fireplace is designed to be smokeless If logs ever appear to smoke turn off fire place and call a qualified service person Note During initial operation slight smok ing could occ...

Page 5: ...el from carton Log is wrapped and inside fireplace Do not remove at this time 2 Remove all protective packaging applied to fireplace for shipment 3 Make sure fireplace includes one hard ware packet 4...

Page 6: ...16 hex wrench slotted screwdriver scissors 1 Remove two screws that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping These screws are located near top of screen Discard screws Lift fireplace screen up and...

Page 7: ...that leaks around doors and windows may provide enough fresh air for combus tion and ventilation However in buildings of unusually tight construction you must provide additional fresh air Unusually ti...

Page 8: ...Figure 4 on page 9 Follow the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Air for Combustion and Ventilation for required size of ventilation grills or ducts 30 000 10 000 40 000 DETERMINING FRESH AIR...

Page 9: ...or required size of ventilation grills or ducts IMPORTANT Do not provide openings for inlet or outlet air into attic if attic has a thermo stat controlled power vent Heated air entering the attic will...

Page 10: ...easy access for operation inspection and service in coldest part of room CAUTION This fireplace cre ates warm air currents These currents move heat to wall sur faces next to fireplace Installing fire...

Page 11: ...or Combustible to Wall Minimum 16 from Side Wall Example NOTICE Surface temperatures ofadjacentwallsandmantelsbe comehotduringoperation Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch...

Page 12: ...gas line to fireplace gas regulator See Connecting to Gas Supply page 14 5 Check all gas connections for leaks See Checking Gas Connections page 14 CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING Thisappliancere qu...

Page 13: ...e Flexible Gas Line from Fireplace Gas Regulator Provided With Fireplace To Gas Regulator Equipment Shutoff Valve Propane LP To External Regulator NaturAL To Gas Supply CONNECTING Fireplace to Gas Sup...

Page 14: ...supply tank valve for propane LP gas or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or using compressed air 4 Check all joints of gas supply piping system Apply noncorrosive le...

Page 15: ...see Figure 12 page 14 or Figure 13 Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak 5 Correct all leaks at once 6 Light fireplace see Operation page 16 Check all othe...

Page 16: ...he screen in place Make sure fireplace screen is installed before run ning fireplace Figure 15 Control Knob In The OFF Position Piezo Ignitor Control Knob NOTICE During initial opera tion of new firep...

Page 17: ...ROCEDURE 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions page 16 2 With control knob pressed in strike match Hold match to pilot until pilot lights 3 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec ond...

Page 18: ...2 Inspect burner pilot and primary air inlet holes on injector holder for dust and dirt see Figure 22 3 Blow air through the ports slots and holes in the burner 4 Check the injector holder located at...

Page 19: ...replace and let cool before servicing Only a qualified service person should service and repair fireplace CAUTION Never use a wire needle or similar object to clean ODS pilot This can damage ODS pilot...

Page 20: ...w gas pressure B Dirty or partially clogged ODS pilot 5 Thermocouple connection loose at control valve 6 Thermocouple damaged 7 Control valve damaged 1 Inlet gas pressure is too low 2 Burner orifice i...

Page 21: ...heated vapors from furniture polish wax carpet cleaners etc may turn into white powder residue 1 Not enough combustion ventilation air REMEDY 1 Contact local natural or propane LP gas company 2 Clean...

Page 22: ...2 Low line pressure 3 ODS pilot is partially clogged 1 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page 2 Control valve defective 1 Foreign matter between control valve and burner 2 Gas leak See Warning...

Page 23: ...Service Department at 1 866 672 6040 When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready You can also visit DESA Heating Prod ucts technical services web site at www desatech...

Page 24: ...om 121623 01A 24 1 2 34 41 42 41 3 39 4 32 15 16 20 41 41 41 29 26 27 30 14 28 34 23 33 38 21 22 31 43 17 25 36 40 35 40 15 16 24 34 19 18 5 6 7 8 9 34 11 13 10 37 12 Parts Firebox for Models HGC23TON...

Page 25: ...098271 12 Ignitor Cable 1 27 107486 01 ODS Pilot Propane LP Gas 1 107485 01 ODS Pilot Natural Gas 1 28 119425 03 Injector NG 1 119425 02 Injector LP 1 29 099387 08 Pilot Tube 1 30 112881 03 Pilot Shie...

Page 26: ...6 Parts Mantel for Models HGC23TON AND HGC23TOP 1 2 3 4 5 KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 121628 02 Mantel Top 1 2 121628 03 Mantel Left Leg 1 3 121628 04 Mantel Right Leg 1 4 121628 05 Mantel Header...

Page 27: ...revent performance problems This kit gives you the tools and instructions to make it easy to clean all critical areas of your appliance Fire Crackle CF6 A1 For all models Creates the sound of a real b...

Page 28: ...2701 Industrial Drive P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 www desatech com 121623 01 Rev A 05 07 NOT A UPC 121623 01...

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