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Install and  use  log  set 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*

.

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY  10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA  02269

ProduCT FeaTure

InsTallaTIon

unPaCkIng

 CAUTION: Do not remove the 

metal data plates from the burner 

pan.  The  data  plates  contain 

important  warranty  and  safety 

information.

1.  Remove logs, hearth kit, pan materials, 

and hardware from carton.

2.  Remove all protective packaging applied 

to logs and base for shipment.

3.  Check heater for any shipping damage. If 

heater is damaged call DESA Heating, LLC 

at 1-866-672-6040 for replacement parts 

before returning to dealer.

REMOTE READY SAFETY VALVE/
PILOT

This unit is provided with a milivolt remote ready 
control valve which may be connected to option

-

al remote accessories for wall switch or wireless 
operation (see 

Accessories

, page 22).

Unit is tested and approved to 

ANSI Z21.60

 

and 

CSA 2.26

 as a vented decorative appli

-

ance. It is supplied with the parts and instruc

-

tions to convert to propane/LP gas use.

  WARNING:  The  Massachu-

setts  State  Board  requires  all 

installations  be  performed  by 

a Licensed Plumber or Gas Fit-

ter.  Massachusetts  state  code 

requires  all  vent  dampers  be 

welded open or removed.

  CAUTION:  Do  not  remove 

the data plates attached to the 

burner  pan.  The  data  plates 

contain important warranty and 

safety information.

 WARNING: Before installing in 

a solid fuel burning fireplace, the 

chimney flue and firebox must be 

cleaned of soot, creosote, ashes 

and  loose  paint  by  a  qualified 

chimney cleaner. Creosote will ig

-

nite if highly heated. A dirty chim

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ney flue may create and distribute 

soot  within  the  house.  Inspect 

chimney flue for damage.

NOTICE: Installation, service, and 

repair of this appliance must be 

performed by a qualified installer, 

service  agency,  company  or 

gas  supplier  experienced  with 

this type of gas appliance. Only 

factory  authorized  components 

listed in these instructions may 

be used in accordance with the 

manufacturer’s instructions and 

all  codes  and  requirements  of 

the authority having jurisdiction. 

Any modifications to this kit, or 

use of unauthorized components 

or accessory items will void the 

manufacturer’s warranty, and may 

result in a hazardous condition.

FLUE OPENING SPECIFICATIONS

Note: This vented appliance must be installed 

only  in  a  solid-fuel  burning  fireplace  with  a 
working flue and constructed of noncombus

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tible material.

Summary of Contents for VVDA30R

Page 1: ...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 o...

Page 2: ...shock and carbon monoxide poisoning DANGER Carbonmonoxide poisoning may lead to death Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu with headaches dizziness or n...

Page 3: ...Continued flamepatterns Ceilingfanscancreatedrafts that alter burner flame patterns Altered burner patterns can increase sooting 9 Do not use a blower insert heat exchang er insert or other accessory...

Page 4: ...to convert to propane LP gas use WARNING The Massachu setts State Board requires all installations be performed by a Licensed Plumber or Gas Fit ter Massachusetts state code requires all vent dampers...

Page 5: ...he flame and remove any obstruc tion until proper venting is achieved Burner Orifice LOG SIZE Natural Propane LP In Num CLR In Num CLR 18 SA DA 0 129 30 Green 0 073 49 Red 24 SA 0 141 28 Yellow 0 086...

Page 6: ...er 5 W C to 10 5 W C Pressure CSA Design Certified Equipment Shutoff Valve With 1 8 NPT Tap Approved Flexible Gas Hose no longer than 36 if required by local codes Damper Damper Clamp Damper Manufactu...

Page 7: ...ose equipment shutoff valve see Figure 5 2 Pressurize supply piping system by either using compressed air or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter 3 Check all joints from gas meter to eq...

Page 8: ...7 Removing Installing Thermocouple Pilot and Piezo Ignitor Cover Figure 8 Remove Burner Inlet Fitting Burner Inlet Fitting for Natural Gas Burner Pan 7 Using thread sealant resistant to the ac tion o...

Page 9: ...e see Figure 12 with pro pane LP pilot orifice with red stripe 3 Replace and tighten pilot line to bracket 4 Reattach pilot and piezo ignitor assembly to valve cover with screws previouly removed see...

Page 10: ...ons included with ac cessory Connect wires as shown in Figure 13 You will need to route wiring away from gas control and log set in a way which prevents direct radiant heat on wires No Optional Access...

Page 11: ...r because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building...

Page 12: ...er by the edge of the burner pan to look for flame If needed keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights O F F P I L O T O N Figure 17 Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location Shown as Supplied No...

Page 13: ...del HRC201 Hold the control button on the hand held remote until burner turns on Hold the control button again until burner turns off To Lock press both buttons on hand held remote control until light...

Page 14: ...clean and clear of debris Occasionally you may use a soft bristle brush to clean logs Periodically inspect the air mixer and burner tube for foreign matter blocking the air inlet and flame holes Once...

Page 15: ...ssage of air gas across irregular surfaces 2 Excessive gas pressure on natural gas units 1 Relieve any tight bends or kinks in gas supply line 2 Have inlet gas pressure checked by a qualified ser vice...

Page 16: ...long enough 3 Equipment shutoff valve not fully open 4 Pilot flame not touching thermocouple which al lows thermocouple to cool causing pilot flame to go out This problem could be caused by one or bo...

Page 17: ...king ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off 1 Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cooling 1 This is normal with most log sets If noise is excessive contact qualified service...

Page 18: ...desatech com 901273 01H 18 Parts Models VVSA18R VVSA24R VVDA18R VVDA24R and VVDA30R FVSA18R FVSA24R FVDA18R FVDA24R and FVDA30R I L 3 15 18 21 16 13 24 6 4 17 22 20 17 14 23 10 7 5 5 9 9 11 12 1 19 2...

Page 19: ...0 01 Grate Steps 2 901431 01 Grate Steps 2 10 901243 01 Log Grate 1 901243 02 Log Grate 1 901246 01 Log Grate 1 901246 02 Log Grate 1 901246 03 Log Grate 1 11 901681 01 Burner STrap 1 12 901078 01 Nut...

Page 20: ...R 13 VC Top Log 1 9 901587 01 901587 01 901587 01 VCR 9 Top Log 1 10 901625 03 901626 03 Bottom Rear 1 11 901583 01 901584 01 Bottom Front 1 12 901541 02 901541 02 CPR 13 VR Top Log 1 13 901580 01 901...

Page 21: ...901614 01 901614 01 FS15 Top Log 1 9 901623 02 FR14 Top Log 1 10 901625 01 901626 01 Bottom Rear Log 1 11 901635 01 901636 01 Bottom Front Log 1 12 901620 01 901620 01 FR12L Top Log 1 13 901622 01 90...

Page 22: ...of this product If they can t supply original replacement part s call DESA Heating LLC at 1 866 672 6040 for referral information A list of authorized dealers can be found by visiting www desatech co...

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Page 24: ...proved by DESA Heating LLC Warranty parts must be obtained through authorized dealers of this prod uct and or DESA Heating LLC who will provide original factory replacement parts Failure to use origin...

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