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CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT

(FREESTANDING FIREPLACE HEATER)

BURNER SYSTEM

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

NATURAL GAS BURNER SYSTEM MODEL MSRBVN

PROPANE/LP GAS BURNER SYSTEM MODEL MSRBVP

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IMPORTANT: This b-vent burner system must be installed into approved Sun Valley cast iron stove
bodies, models MC(*) series ONLY. See page 3 of this manual.

 * Indicates Color Suffix Designation

FOR YOUR SAFETY

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.

WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation and
operational procedures. For as-
sistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, ser-
vice agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: If the information in this manual is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal in-
jury, or loss of life.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.

— Installation and service must
be performed by a qualified in-
staller, service agency, or the gas
supplier.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.

— This appliance is only for use
with the type of gas indicated on
the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other
gases, unless a certified kit is used.

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

QUALIFIED INSTALLER: If you encounter problems during installation of this product, please
contact DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-337-2564.

Summary of Contents for MSRBVN

Page 1: ...installationand operational procedures For as sistance or additional information consult a qualified installer ser vice agency or the gas supplier WARNING If the information in this manual is not foll...

Page 2: ...eated and sealed gas combustion products can spill into your home Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu with headaches dizziness or nausea If you have the...

Page 3: ...gandventsvertically Heat is generated by both realistic flames and glowing embers When used without the blower accessory the stove with burner system requires no electricity making it ideal for emerge...

Page 4: ...d see Figures 3 and 4 4 This stove is a freestanding unit de signed to set directly on the floor If your stove is to be installed directly on carpeting vinyl tile or any combustible material other tha...

Page 5: ...e Figure 7 Rest stove on drop cloth orblankettoavoidscratchingstoveedges 7 Remove remaining pallet wood at tached to bottom of stove body see Figure 8 Use an adjustable wrench to remove bolts 8 Fasten...

Page 6: ...ly face down on a protected surface Remove the two screws that hold the front plate onto the front surround plate see Figure 14 Save these screws 15 Remove the seven screws and washers that hold the s...

Page 7: ...Body INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY 1 Remove4hexscrewssecuringrearcover to back of stove body see Figure 18 2 Separate bottom cover from rear cover by loosening the 8 mounting screws see Figure...

Page 8: ...re to the other side of the thermal switch see Figure 20 10 Connect the white wire to the other ter minal on the blower motor assembly see Figure 20 Make sure the thermal switch has been properly inst...

Page 9: ...major load bearing partitions or members It is also impor tant to locate the base of the gas vent as near as possible to the heating appliance This heater must be properly connected to a venting syst...

Page 10: ...NSTALLATION Continued CHECKING VENT CAPACITY Complete all gas piping electrical and vent connections After adjusting the fireplace andlightingthemainburners allowacouple of minutes for warm up Hold a...

Page 11: ...onsfrom0 4500feet When installing this stove and burner sys tem at an elevation above 2000 feet in the USA you may need to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner ori fice to a small...

Page 12: ...tance to flow and may reduce draft enough to cause spillage The pitch of lateral runs can also be a problem lateral runs should be pitched 1 4 rise per foot of hori zontal run from the appliance to th...

Page 13: ...ed with the appliance or you can purchase it from your dealer CSA Design Certified Equipment Shutoff Valve with 1 8 NPT Tap 3 Minimum Propane LP From External Regulator 11 W C to 14 W C Pressure Appro...

Page 14: ...ee Figure 32 Connect flare union to flex ible gas line attached to gas regulator of fireplace see Figure 32 4 Check all gas connections for leaks See Checking Gas Connections CONNECTING STOVE AND BURN...

Page 15: ...Accessory INSTALLING OPTIONAL WALL MOUNTED SWITCH GWMS2 1 Connect one terminal of 25 ft wire for the wall switch to the TPTH terminal on the valve Connect remaining wire terminal to theTH terminal on...

Page 16: ...f the cover firmly and pull to separate from the base WARNING Do not connect this thermostat to a power source Electrical shock and or fire hazard will occur Figure37 BackViewofThermostatBase Feed wir...

Page 17: ...glass door to install logs lava rock and ember material To remove glass door you must first remove the front panel on stove body STOVE AND B VENT BURNER SYSTEM INSTALLATION Continued Figure 41 Instal...

Page 18: ...ury INSTALLING LOGS LAVA ROCK AND GLOWING EMBERS STOVE AND B VENT BURNER SYSTEM INSTALLATION Continued 1 2 3 4 Figure 45 Installing Log No 1 Figure 46 Installing Log No 2 Figure 47 Installing Log No 3...

Page 19: ...push in or turn the gas control knob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a qualified service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a f...

Page 20: ...will remain lit GHRCTA Series Operation 2b Press the AUTO ON OFF button on the hand held remote control see Figure 53 The lights to the left of the button will show AUTO ON or OFF Figure52 Settingthe...

Page 21: ...AL BLOWER ACCESSORY Blower controls are located on the left side of the rear cover of stove from front of stove The DA3610TA thermostatically con trolled blower has an ON setting and an OFF setting Th...

Page 22: ...WARNING Only parts sup pliedbythemanufacturershould be used when replacing broken ordamagedglassdoorpanel see ReplacementParts page26 This glass door panel is a complete unit No substitute materials m...

Page 23: ...ot fully open 4 Control valve damaged REMEDY 1 Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Tighten nut holding piezo ignitor Nut is located...

Page 24: ...for a minute 2 Operate burner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local pro pane LP or natural gas company 3 Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 22 or replace burner or...

Page 25: ...per log placement 2 Air holes at burner inlet blocked 3 Burner flame holes blocked OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner system produces unwanted odors Burner system shuts off in use Gas odor even when control knob...

Page 26: ...elallwiresprior to disconnection when servicing controls Wiringerrorscancause improper and dangerous opera tion Verify proper operation af ter servicing Note Use only original replacement parts Thiswi...

Page 27: ...epartment at 1 877 SUNVAL1 for information You canalsowritetotheaddresslistedontheback page of this manual WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT CONTROL KIT GWMT1 Not Shown Allows easy wall access to the operation...

Page 28: ...6706 SUN VALLEY STOVE COMPANY For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MSRBVN MSRBVP LO H I P I L O T OFF ON 4 4 17 18 19 21 23 1 23 4 23 2 23 3 16 4 22 10 5 11 8 1 9 25...

Page 29: ...43 Switch Screw 2 12 105468 01 Valve Bracket 1 13 105489 01 Valve Natural 1 105489 02 Valve Propane LP 1 14 105488 01 Pilot Assembly Natural 1 105488 02 Pilot Assembly Propane LP 1 15 102445 01 Ignito...

Page 30: ...106706 SUN VALLEY STOVE COMPANY For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN SUN VALLEY STOVE MC SERIES Indicates Color Suffix Designation 1R 1C 1L 5 8 8 7 4 6 5 5 7 1 7 2 5...

Page 31: ...lain Enamel Almond 4 Total Per Stove 1 104175 14 One Leg Porcelain Enamel Green 4 Total Per Stove 1 104175 15 One Leg Porcelain Enamel Red 4 Total Per Stove 1 6 104176 01 Leg Leveler bolt M8 x 1 25 55...

Page 32: ...be the responsibility of the owner TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY THE LAW OF THE JURISDICTION THAT GOVERNS THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTIES...

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