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9. You must keep control compartments,
burners and circulating air passages
clean. More frequent cleaning may be
needed due to excessive lint and dust
from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before
cleaning fireplace.
10. Have venting system inspected annually by
a qualified service person. If needed, have
venting system cleaned or repaired. See
Cleaning and Maintenance
, page 21.
11. Keep the area around your fireplace
clear of combustible materials, gasoline
and other flammable vapor and liquids.
Do not run fireplace where these are
used or stored. Do not place items such
as clothing or decorations on or around
fireplace.
12. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or
burn paper or other objects.
13. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal,
paper, cardboard, etc.) in this fireplace.
Use only the gas type indicated on fire
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place nameplate.
14. This appliance, when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the
National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70
or the
Canadian Electrical
Code, CSA C22.1
.
15. Do not install fireplace directly on carpet
-
ing, vinyl tile or any combustible material
other than wood. The fireplace must set
on a metal or wood panel extending the
full width and depth of the fireplace.
16. Do not use fireplace if any part has been
exposed to or under water. Immediately
call a qualified service person to arrange
for replacement of the unit.
17. Do not operate fireplace if any log is
broken.
18. Do not use a blower insert, heat exchang
-
er insert or other accessory not approved
for use with this fireplace.
19. Provide adequate clearances around
air openings.
SAFETy INFORMATION
Continued
UNPACkING
The following items are packed inside the
firebox. Remove before positioning firebox
into framing.
• Ceramic Log Pack - Shrink wrapped on
cardboard
• 3 plastic bags containing lava rock, pan and
ember materials
• Rear Log (P35/VP35 Models Only).
Remove plastic quick ties from around
burner and grate
• Grate Stand - Lift off of burner pan
Check all items for any shipping damage. If
damaged, promptly inform dealer or distributor
where you bought the product.
Retain these items for later installation.
INTRODUCTION
These fireplace models are vented gas fire
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places that use a millivolt gas control valve
with a millivolt ignition system. P35/VP35
models have a 5" B-vent and P34/VP34
models have a 4" B-vent. A properly sized
B-Type venting system and listed type vent
cap are not supplied but are required for
proper operation. See venting instructions
on page 9.
WARNING: This gas appli-
ance must not be connected to
a chimney flue servicing a solid
fuel burning appliance.
These models are factory equipped for use
with natural gas and must be converted
when intended for use with propane/LP gas.
Conversion kits PCBM-34 and PCBM-35
may be purchased for simple conversion to
propane/LP gas. See
Accessories
, page 25.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Before beginning the installation of your appli-
ance, read these instructions completely.
This DESA appliance and its approved com-
ponents are safe when installed according
to this installation manual and are operated
as recommended by DESA. Using any com-
ponent fon DESA approved and tested for
use with this appliance
MAY CAUSE A FIRE
HAZARD!
