background image

     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                           

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

DESA 

2701 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                P/N 109034-01 

P.O. BOX 90024  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                      

REV E

 

BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101-9004 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                         

9/03

 

www.desatech.com

 

SAVE THIS BOOK 

This book is valuable.  In addition to instructing you on
how to install and maintain your appliance, it also
contains information that will enable you to obtain
replacement parts or accessory items when needed.
Keep it with your other important papers. 

This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning fireplace or for
use with a vented gas log approved to ANS Z21.60, Z21.84 or RGA
2-72 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log heater approved to
ANS Z21.11.2 standard.  A DESA hood must be installed when
using a vent-free gas log heater (see Accessories, p. 12). 

WARNING:  Always leave glass doors fully opened or fully closed when operating this fireplace. 

 

(V)B36

 

 

36” smooth face

(V)B36I

  

36” smooth face with insulation

     (V)B36L, 

CWB36C

 

36” circulating

(V)B36LI

 

 

36” circulating with insulation

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

ICBO # ER-3507 

OMNI Test Laboratories

ALL DIMENSIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE IN 
INCHES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

 

Summary of Contents for (V)B36

Page 1: ... burning fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to ANS Z21 60 Z21 84 or RGA 2 72 standards or for use with a vent free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21 11 2 standard A DESA hood must be installed when using a vent free gas log heater see Accessories p 12 WARNING Always leave glass doors fully opened or fully closed when operating this fireplace V B36 36 smooth face V B36I 36 smooth ...

Page 2: ...IDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION PG 3 7 FAN BLOWER KIT ASSEMBLY PG 4 8 CHIMNEY PIPE AND OFFSET INSTALLATION PG 4 5 9 FIRESTOP SPACERS PG 5 10 FLASHING AND TERMINATION PG 6 7 11 FINISHING YOUR FIREPLACE PG 7 12 MANTELS PG 8 13 GLASS DOORS PG 8 14 GAS LINE INSTALLATIONS PG 9 15 DAMPER OPERATION PG 10 16 TECHNICAL SERVICE PG 10 17 ILLUSTRATED PARTS PG 11 11a 18 REPLACEMENT AND ACCESSORY PARTS PG 12 ...

Page 3: ...ll to Opening of unit 14 minimum Top Spacers 0 minimum Mantel Clearances see page 8 Mantels Chimney Outer Pipe Surfaces 1 minimum MINIMUM MAXIMUM CHIMNEY HEIGHT The minimum height of the chimney measured from the base of the fireplace to the flue gas outlet of the termination is 11 5 feet for straight flue or a flue with one elbow set The maximum distance between elbows is 2 feet For systems with ...

Page 4: ...ON A hearth extension projecting a minimum of 16 in front of and a minimum of 8 beyond each side of the fireplace opening is required to protect combustible floor construction in front of the fireplace Fabricate a hearth extension using a material which meets the following specifications a layer of non combustible inorganic material having a thermal conductivity of K 0 84 BTU IN FT HR F or less at...

Page 5: ...and a wire spacer The pipe sections must be assembled independently as the chimney is installed When connecting chimney directly to the fireplace the inner flue pipe section must be installed first with the lanced side up The outer pipe section can then be installed over the flue pipe section with the hemmed end up Press down on each pipe section until the lances securely engage the hem on the fir...

Page 6: ...l pipe passes through a framed opening into an attic space the firestop must be placed into an attic floor as shown in figure 11 PENETRATING THE ROOF OFFSET RISE A B 48 36 24 18 12 4 3 8 16 3 8 9 3 4 25 1 2 1 12 3 4 30 3 4 1 15 34 3 4 1 18 40 1 1 21 1 4 46 1 4 1 23 3 4 49 1 4 1 1 27 3 4 56 3 4 1 30 60 3 4 1 1 33 66 1 1 36 71 1 1 38 1 4 75 2 41 1 4 80 1 4 1 1 1 45 86 3 4 2 46 3 4 89 1 2 1 1 1 51 97...

Page 7: ...LASHING INSTALLATION V6F 8DM or V12F 8DM Determine the flashing to be used with the roof opening chart Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base Secure in position by nailing through shingles see figure 13 DO NOT NAIL THROUGH FLASHING CONE INSTALLING FLASHING ON A METAL ROOF When installing the flashing on a ...

Page 8: ... prevent smoke spillage from one termination to another We suggest that terminations be separated at least 24 inches center to center and stacked at vertical height difference of 18 inches see figure 16 NOTE If a decorative shroud is to be installed contact the manufacturer for specifications 10 FOOT RULE All flue gas outlet of chimney termination must extend a minimum of 3 feet in height above th...

Page 9: ...f the combustion air gate is not completely open The following tips should be followed to assure that both the fireplace and the glass door retain their beauty and function properly Both the flue damper and the glass doors must be fully opened before starting the fire This will provide sufficient combustion air and maintain safe temperatures in the firebox IMPORTANT The glass must be allowed to wa...

Page 10: ... for fitting connection see figure 22 NOTE Secure incoming gas line to wood framing to provide rigidity for threaded end STEP 4 Repack insulation around gas line and into sleeve opening Seal any gaps between gas line and refractory knockout hole with refractory cement or commercial furnace cement Install the gas appliance or cap off gas line if desired NOTE A DESA hood must be installed when using...

Page 11: ... it in place see figure 24 FOR FURTHER OPERATING GUIDELINES INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO YOUR HOMEOWNERS GUIDE OR CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED DEALER TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have questions about installation operations or troubleshooting If so contact the Technical Service Department at 1 866 672 6040 When calling have the model number of the fireplace ready WARNING Risk of f...

Page 12: ...11308 RIVET ALUMINUM 4 15 107495 01 WELDMENT FRONT FACE 1 45 11412 COTTER PIN 1 1 2 x 1 16 2 15a 107495 02 WELDMENT FRONT FACE 1 46 14607 SWITCH ROCKER 1 16 106948 01 DEFLECTOR AIR 1 47 14608 PLUG MALE POLARIZED 1 4 1 17 21198 PLATE BLOWER ACCESS 1 48 15214 LABEL OUTSIDE AIR 1 18 109034 01 MANUAL OWNERS 1 49 15244 LABEL WARNING DO NOT BLOCK 1 19 107001 01 GRATE WOOD BURNING 1 50 15246 LABEL WARNIN...

Page 13: ... 11a For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS ...

Page 14: ... 12 For more information visit www desatech com REPLACEMENT PARTS ACCESSORY PARTS ...

Reviews: