Desa E32L User's Manual
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1. Figure 30 Removing Control Panel 111076 01F www desatech com 17 MAINTENANCE Continued ACCESSING IMAGING UNIT Imaging unit can be accessed from inside fireplace for servicing as follows 1 Remove glass doors if equipped See Optional Glass Doors on page 8 2 Remove screens grate hearth pan brack ets and brick liners See Figure 31 and instructions under Optional Brick Liners page 9 3 Remove 4 Phillips screws holding hearth pan to fireplace and 2 screws located at lower frame rail see Figure 32 4 Lift rear ends of hearth pan up until front edge clears lower frame rail then slide up on end and angle out of fireplace opening 5 Remove 4 Phillips screws holding face extensions at top refractory clips see Figure 32 6 Remove viewing screen from cabinet face Viewing screen is attached by mag nets see Figure 33 Note Do not scratch viewing screen Place on a nonabrasive surface away from work area When replacing viewing screen painted side must face inside of cabinet with pattern facing up Hearth Pan Bracket Brick Liner x Brick Liner Refractory Brackets Hearth Pan Bracket Figure 31 Accessing Imaging Unit 7 Remove 4 Phillips screws on base cover and lift cover off cabinet base See Figure 34 page 19 Note Only E32 series models have face extensions that require removal to access imaging unit Model E36 series has inner fac2. Locate affected flame pennant Slip hem at base of flame pennant over proper hanger bracket position See Figure 36 page 20 for proper location 2 Pullflame cord up to proper hook location use a slip knot to adjust cord length and attach cord to hook 3 Tie another knot over slip knot and trim away excess cord Blower Mount 1 of 4 Figure 35 Removing Fan Assembly Shown without Firebox for Clarity 111076 01F www desatech com 19 MAINTENANCE Continued Note Flame pennant should not be twisted or tangled and should hang slightly loose to allow free movement If cord is too short or pennant is torn you must obtain a replacement flame assembly see Replacement Parts on page 23 Flame Cord Hook 4 After connecting and adjusting flame cords soak each knot with a drop of white wood glue or clear nail polish to prevent unraveling D 8 35 Flame Pennant Flame Spacer Figure 36 Locating Flame Pennants REPLACING LAMP FIXTURES Lamp fixtures may be replaced as follows 1 Turn off all power to fireplace at circuit breaker or fuse 2 Locate any of 3 defective lamp fixtures and trace wiring to crimp connectors in harness and disconnect 3 Remove 2 crimp connectors in harness and disconnect white and black wires on defective fixture See Wiring Diagram Fig ure 26 on page 15 for proper location
3. Framed E Material e 77 13 3 4 of Cabinet 10 1 2 Min 9 5 8 Ref Y 1 1 Note All Mantel Clearances are Measured from Top of Fireplace Opening Figure 3 Mantel Clearances Edge of Firebox Top View of Fireplace Opening lt Safe Zone 5 Combustible 30 134 Max MaterialMust Not Overlap Front Face lt Minimum 10 from _ Perpendicular Side Wall Figure 4 Mantel Side Clearances 4 www desatech com 111076 01F INSTALLATION Continued BUILT IN INSTALLATION Built in installations require a framed enclo sure constructed of 2 x 4 or heavier lumber and sized in accordance with Figure 5 This allows unit to slide into opening and be nailed to stud at sides and top nailing flanges These flanges accept 5 8 drywall or plywood board to finish unit flush to face Optional trim ac cessories are available that will extend 1 2 over rough edge of wall opening see Acces sories page 25 IMPORTANT If installing a perimeter trim kit you must install shoulder screws before insert ing fireplace into opening See instructions included with trim kit If installing a mantel you must follow clearance instructions see Installation Clearances page 4 A hearth extension is suggested for a more pleasing appearance The fireplace may be raised on a wood or non combustible platform supporting its entire width and depth and extending in
4. 60 Hz TOP E32 161 4 Total Amps 12 5 Amps E32 155 E36 175 s Total Watts 1500 Watts E36 17 Heater Rating 1100 Watts 1 m 17 8 Max Bulb Rating 100 Watts ES Use only 15 amp circuit i A E32 363 E32 297 pur E32 61 2 hi 8 2 8 E36 5 4 E36 35 E36 514 Eee In Zo o MN E36 8 mI Qo 5 OO BS A S 5 2 DA DF AS DTT No ro ma 2 or PO ET a gt No 55 oo ini u u an d LEFT SIDE h E32 345 RIGHT SIDE E36 411 4 I4 E32 353 To E36 42 Location FRONT Figure 1 Unit Dimensions INSTALLATION LOCATING FIREPLACE Plan where to locate and frame fireplace Before installation consider the following 1 Fireplace location must allow for wall and ceiling clearances see nstallation Clear ances page 4 2 Fireplace screen should not be exposed to direct sunlight from windows or doors 3 A 15 amp 120 Volt 60 Hz circuit with proper ground must be available A dedi cated circuit should be provided to avoid circuit breaker trips or blown fuses Flush Installations are recommended where living space is limited or at a premium Since space required to enclose fireplace would be located beyond an outside wall this in stallation would require additional planning and construction Check local codes for any restrictions Projected Inst
5. 1112138 01 Hearth Pan Bracket 1112138 02 Hearth Pan Bracket 9 112288 02 Imager Fireplace Insert Except bulbs parts B not individually available for field replacement UNE 10 112137 01 Refractory Panel 36 i 113662 01 Refractory Panel 32 11 120160 01 Hearth Panel 12 112414 01 Extension Face 112414 02 Extension Face 13 119084 01 Refractory Standoff Panel 14 110445 01 Hearth Bracket 15 110973 01 Junction Box Cover 16 14423 Universal Strain Relief Bushing 17 112075 01 Refractory Retainer Bracket 112075 02 Refractory Retainer Bracket 18 119089 01 Panel Valance 19 110974 01 Junction Box 20 11143 01 Strain Relief Bushing 20 ipi Firebox Outer Wrap 22 111064 01 Heater Standoff Bracket 23 110439 01 Heater Mount 110439 02 Heater Mount 24 111060 01 Heater Assembly 25 107941 02 Fireplace 107941 03 Top Bottom Fireplace 26 1112302 01 Control Panel Assembly 112302 02 Control Panel Assembly 112302 04 Control Panel Assembly 112302 05 Control Panel Assembly 27 112783 01 Magnet Bracket o lt ER EN 5E ES m m mQirir S B S 28 17223 Catch 29 112099 01 Heat Deflector Shield 30 111439 Electrical Bushing 7 8 31 1112305 01 Control Cover 32 111418 Push On nut 33 1106691 01 Screen Rod 36 108701 01 Screen Rod 32 34 12105 Screen Assembly 36 1108440 01 Screen Assembly 32 35 11274
6. folded door tilted and slide upper two pins into guide track below upper facial edge of firebox opening 4 Tiltglass assembly fully vertical until outer pivot pin snaps into mounting hole in up per spring clip 5 Once top and bottom pins are secured unfold door into closed position 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 for opposite door assembly 7T To adjust doors slide partially open Using a Phillips screwdriver loosen hold down screws on spring clips see Figure 13 8 Close both doors until evenly joined at middle and note gap as measured to outer edges of front face 9 Reopen each door one at a time and retighten the hold down screw while pre serving noted gap at each edge 10 Repeat process until both doors are even ly joined spaced and working freely J Spring Clip Depress Spring EE Clip to Release gt Pivot Pin Fold Bifold Door After Releasing Spring Clip to Slide Door Out of Upper Track Remove Pivot Pin From Bottom Face While Sliding Door Out of Upper Track Pivot Pin Figure 12 Installing Removing Glass Doors Side Front Face Spring Clip Partially Opened Door ane Figure 13 Adjust Glass Door 8 www desatech com 111076 01F ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Continued Removing Bifold Glass Doors Bifold doors may be removed for replacing or cleaning 1 Partially open each door and press up on upper spring clip with a screw driver until
7. green wires ac see Figure 8 cordingly using approved connectors Screws _ T and Slot Retaining Notch Flange Mounting Tab Junction Box Figure 8 Removing Shipping Brace Screws and Outer Cover from Other Side Cover with Universal Strain Relief Figure 7 Relocating Junction Box to Left 6 www desatech com 111076 01F INSTALLATION Continued LAMPS AND LAVA ROCK Before operating fireplace lamp bulbs must be inspected and lava rock may be added if desired 1 Liftlog bed off hearth base to gain access to lamp fixtures log bed is attached with contact magnets 2 Turn on power to light circuit and check that all bulbs are operating Bulb place ment front left to right are red yellow and orange see Figure 9 Note If bulbs need replacing see Replac ing Light Bulbs page 16 Be careful not to tear or damage reflective strips If they have come loose ends can be easily reattached or replaced at support brackets See Replacing Reflective Ribbons page 21 3 4 Center log bed over opening between viewing panel screen and grate Cover remaining hearth area with 1 4 of lava rock provided if desired Viewing Panel Screen Figure 9 Bulb Placement FEATURES AND OPERATION This electronic fireplace series features a random flame effect and a realistic log bed with glistening embers that can be ad justed for flame speed and
8. model and serial numbers of your firebox how firebox was malfunctioning type of gas used propane LP or natural gas purchase date Usually we will ask you to return the part to the factory PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product If they can t supply original replacement part s call DESA Heating Products at 1 866 672 6040 for referral information When calling DESA Heating Products have ready model number of your firebox the replacement part number Note The firebox identification label including model number serial number clearances etc is located on the right front edge of the firebox 111076 01F www desatech com 23 PARTS E32LH E32LBH E36L E36LH AND E36LBH E36LB MODELS E32L E32LB 111076 01F www desatech com 24 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual S d NO PARTNO DESCRIPTION 111065 02 Louver Assembly Bottom 111062 04 Louver Assembly Bottom Pt 111065 01 Louver Assembly Pt uy 111065 03 Louver Assembly 110870 01 Refractory Bracket a Face Weldment 112078 01 Hearth Pan 112078 02 Hearth Pan 112076 01 Lower Face Rail 112076 02 Lower Face Rail 20088 Door Stop
9. 8 01 Ember Bed Assembly 36 1112735 01 Grate 37 112743 01 Viewing Panel Screen 36 117755 01 Viewing Panel Screen 32 PARTS AVAILABLE NOT SHOWN ee ANNNNNANANN 211198 Screw 8 x 3 8 Hex 4 11166 Screw 10 x 1 2 Phillips Black Oxide 12 211164 _ Screw 10 x 1 2 Phillips Black Oxide 30 111105 i Screw 10 x 1 2 Hex Zinc 36 11102 Screw 8 x 3 8 Phillips Zinc 5 25487 Lava Rock 1 114266 01 4 8mm Phillips Pan Screw Q 40 Not a field replaceable part 111076 01F www desatech com 25 PARTS CONTROL PANEL FOR MODELS E32L E32LB E32LH E32LBH E36L E36LB E36LH AND E36LBH This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual KEY NO PARTNO DESCRIPTION 1 111066 03 Control Panel Decal 111066 01 Control Panel Decal 2 111067 02 Control Circuit Harness 3 111059 01 4 Black Wire Harness 4 111059 02 4 White Wire Harness 5 111059 03 4 Green Wire Harness 6 111058 01 Flame Control 7 110799 01 Panel Control 8 108394 01 ON OFF Switch 108394 01 ON OFF Switch 9 113042 01 Hole Plug 10 103651 01 Lock Nut 11 103650 01 Control Knob 12 1103646 01 Power Wire Harness 13 099125 13 Terminal Block 14 11102 48 32 x 3 8 Phillips Screw i PARTS AVAILABLE NOT SHOWN 114275 01 4 Wire Tie 111066 01 Cont
10. Control Shield ZEND e Magnet Push Assembly Door 7 Angle and Door Y Back G Slide Out of Housing Figure 27 Removing Replacing Control Door 16 www desatech com 111076 01F MAINTENANCE 9 Angle control panel out through opening Continued see Figure 30 10 Follow these instructions in reverse order to reassemble control panel assembly Note Be certain that all wires harnesses and bushings are returned to their normal position and free of damage before reconnecting sup ply power to the fireplace 5 Rotate control door up into control com partment and slide on end into side of compartment 6 out one end first then pull remaining door assembly through opening 7T Replace door by starting with door upside down pins up and facing unit Follow step A CAUTION Note location of 5 in reverse until pins are firmly set back all wires prior to disconnecting in notches and door will close sure to reconnect wires to 8 Replace discharge deflector and magnet their proper locations If you assemblies gt are unsure about proper wire SERVICING CONTROL PANEL locations follow wiring diagram Control panel can be serviced from inside Figure 26 on page 15 unit by removing rear control cover on inside of firebox Follow steps 2 through 4 under Optional Heater Accessory page 10 If control assembly needs complete replace ment proceed t
11. DESA HEARTH PRODUCTS ELECTRIC FIREPLACE OWNER S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL MODELS E32L E32LB E32LH E32LBH E36L E36LB E36LH AND E36LBH PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING APPLIANCE A WARNING If the information in this manual is not fol lowed exactly an electrical shock or fire may result caus ing property damage personal injury or loss of life FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable va pors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Installation and service must be performed by a quali fied service agency INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appliance CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference For more information visit www desatech com TABLE OF CONTENTS Salely vive ea ice 2 Product 3 Installation enean 3 Features and Operation Accessory Installation Troubleshooting rs 16 Technical 2 22 2 1 1 23 Replacement 23 Paris 24 ACCOSSOT GS ciere reper creda 27 Wiring Diagram itii eicit 15 SAFETY 6 Any repairs to this fireplace should be A WARNING Electrical wiring done by
12. E RIBBONS If reflective ribbons become damaged or loose they may be replaced as follows 1 Turn off all power to fireplace at circuit breaker or fuse 2 Locate defective ribbon there are 3 strips mounted on rear cabinet and 3 mounted in base see Figure 37 Ribbon Support gt Cellophane Tape Figure 37 Replacing Fixtures Shown without Flrebox for Clarity 111076 01F www desatech com 21 MAINTENANCE Continued 3 If upper back cabinet ribbons need re placing remove 4 Phillips screws holding corresponding bottom and top hanger brackets see Figure 37 page 21 4 Remove any loose or damaged ribbon material 5 Cut an 18 strip of reflective ribbon and position top end about an inch above top bracket position see Figure 37 page 21 Note Ribbon material should be ap plied with reflective side up should not be twisted or tangled and should hang slightly loose to allow free movement If additional parts are required see Re placement Parts page 23 6 Replace top hanger bracket using 2 Phil lips screws removed in step 2 and tighten until reflective ribbon is held in place 7 Replace bottom hanger bracket using 2 remaining Phillips screws to secure lower end of reflective ribbon 8 If replacing reflective ribbons located in base remove screws and washers at damaged ends of ribbon 9 Cuta9 long strip of ribbon and apply across each ribbon support bracket with
13. ROL CONTROL BLK BLK WHT HARNESS 24 1 FRONT HARNESS LAMP CIRCUIT REAR HARNESS MOTOR CIRCUIT WHT BLK WHT BLK Pod GRN WHT BLK x BLK RED LAMP YELLOW LAMP ORANGE LAMP FAN MOTOR FLAME PROJECTOR ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM Figure 26 Wiring Diagram 111076 01F www desatech com 15 MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to re duce the risk of fire electrical shock or personal injury A WARNING Any electrical repairs or rewiring of this unit should be carried out by a li censed electrician in accordance with national and local codes AX WARNING Do not exceed 60 watts per bulb when replac ing bulbs Use of higher rated bulbs may result in a fire caus ing property damage personal injury or loss of life REPLACING LIGHT BULBS There are 3 colored lamps rated at 120V 60 Watts for use in a medium sized socket These bulbs are located under the log bed and can be replaced as follows 1 If you are unsure which bulb needs re placement defective bulbs may be visually located as any of 3 bulbs colored Red Yellow and Orange starting from the left see Figure 9 page 7 Defective bulbs can be replaced individually or for convenience you may want to replace all bulbs at the same time even if only one is defective 2 Disconnect power to unit at main breaker or fuse panel 3 Liftl
14. a qualified service person must comply with local build 7 Do not use outdoors ing codes and other applicable 8 This fireplace is approved for installation regulations to reduce the risk of in bedrooms fire electrical shock and injury 9 Under no circumstances should this to persons fireplace be modified Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating this fireplace A WARNING Do not use this 10 This fireplace is not intended for use in fireplace if any part of it has bathrooms laundry areas and similar been under water Immediately locations where it would be subject to call a qualified service techni cian to inspect fireplace and 11 This fireplace may not be installed out rt of the electrical doors or in an unenclosed space where replace any parto e electrica exposed to the elements system 12 To disconnect this fireplace turn off at circuit breaker or fuse panel A CAUTION Extreme caution 13 This appliance must be electrically is necessary when any heater is grounded in accordance with local codes d the National Electric Code ANSI used by or near children orinva a NFPA No 70 or in Canada with CSA lids and whenever the heater is C22 1 Canadian Electrical code left operating and unattended 14 Do not insert or allow foreign objects to 1 Read all instructions before using this enter any ventilation or exhaust openings fireplace This may cause an elect
15. aker or fuse panel is turned ON The three most common causes of a malfunctioning electric fireplace are 1 Tripped circuit breaker or blown fuse 2 Loose or burned out light bulb 3 Obstructed or clogged fan blower OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No operation or indicator light at power heater switch 1 No power to fireplace 2 Defective switch lamp 3 Defective wiring 1 2 Check circuit breaker or fuse Replace defective switch See Servicing Control Pan el page 17 Check connections from main power harnesses to terminals on control panel See Servicing Control Pan el page 17 Poor flame motion flame pat tern is sporadic or uneven in viewing area Dull flame appearance or inac tive ember bed effect 1 Tangled or loose flame pennants 2 Obstructed or clogged fan blower 3 Damaged or dislodged fan blower wheel 1 Burned out or loose light bulb 2 Broken lamp fixture 3 Loose or missing reflective ribbons 1 2 3 1 2 3 Inspectflame pennants Un tangle or replace if neces sary See Servicing Flame Pennants page 19 Check fan blower for de bris Vacuum areas around blower wheel and remove any obstructions See Main taining Motors page 16 Remove and inspect fan blower housing See Servic ing Fan Blower page 19 Inspect light bulbs tighten or replace light bulbs as necessary See Replacing Light Bulbs page 16 R
16. allations can extend any dis tance into room A projection may be ideal for a new addition on an existing finished wall Corner Installations make use of space that may not normally be used and provides a wider and more efficient viewing angle and heat distribution Internal Wall Installations provide a discrete option for room separation and can also be an ideal addition to an existing wall Internal Wall Corner Installation Installation EN Full Projection Installation Flush Installation Figure 2 Possible Installation Locations 111076 01F www desatech com 3 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustible construction are Top Back and Sides of Recessed ang 07 Mins e 0 Min Drywall to Sides of Front Face 0 Min 36 Min Framing at Nailing Flanges O Min Perpendicular Side Wall 10 Min Ceiling to Opening 36 Min Mantel Clearances For mantel clearances see Figures 3 and 4 Facing Material May Be Noncombustible Wall Treatments or 12 Ref Combustible Wood 10 Combustible Wood DRE Mantels and Trims May Extend Above 1 1 2 da a Profile Shown when i 1 Maintained within i 30 Parameter Shown 15
17. ate Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty We make no other warranty expressed or implied LIMITED 1 YEAR WARRANTY DESA Heating LLC warrants this product to be free from defects for one 1 year from the date of first purchase provided that the product has been properly installed operated and maintained in accor dance with all applicable instructions To make a claim under this warranty the Bill of Sale or cancelled check must be presented This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser This warranty covers the cost of part s required to restore this heater to proper operating condition and an allowance for labor when provided by a DESA Heating LLC Authorized Service Center Warranty part s MUST be obtained through authorized dealers of this product and or DESA Heating LLC who will provide original factory replacement parts Failure to use original factory replacement parts voids this warranty The product MUST be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with all local codes and instructions furnished with the unit This warranty does not apply to parts that are not in original condition because of normal wear and tear or parts that fail or become damaged as a result of misuse accidents lack of proper maintenance or defects caused by improper installation Travel diagnostic cost labor transportatio
18. creen pocket Once inserted pull free end of rod forward until it lines up over farthest mount ing hole respectively so rods overlap Replace log bed over hearth opening and center between grate and viewing screen Replace glass doors if removed See Optional Glass Doors page 8 Models E36L and E36LH Only Figure 16 Removing Refractory Bracket and Hearth Pan Bracket Refractory Bracket roh Pan Refractory Retainer Bracket Bracket p Figure 17 Installing Brick Panels and Brackets OPTIONAL HEATER ACCESSORY WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to re duce the risk of fire electrical shock or personal injury Blower heater kit model BHKE is available for models E36 32L and E36 32LB Either b 1 f 2 types of blower heater assemblies can installed Open upper control door see Figure 10 on page 7 and remove 2 Phillips screws below heater grill on control panel see Figure 18 page 11 Remove 2 Phillips screws holding control cover to control panel inside firebox see Figure 14 page 9 Slide control cover to the right and swing out locking tabs from notched openings on top see Figure 18 page 11 Let control cover hang down off har nesses Be careful not to damage any wiring If necessary unscrew harness strap at blower mount to gain slack Remove 2 hex screws at rear o
19. e panels that also require removal to access imaging unit Refractory Clip Hearth Pan Face Extensions Figure 32 Removing Hearth Pan and Face Extensions Extensions for E32 Series Only Viewing Screen Figure 33 Removing Viewing Screen 18 www desatech com 111076 01F MAINTENANCE Continued Figure 34 Removing Base Cover SERVICING FAN BLOWER To remove fan blower 1 2 Follow instructions under Accessing Imag ing Unit page 18 Remove 3 light bulbs from lamp fixtures see Replacing Light Bulbs page 16 Disconnect two 1 4 blade connectors at from posts on motor unit Remove 4 hex nuts and washers located on blower mounts at base of cabinet see Figure 35 Hex Nut me Washer Hex Washer 4d Nut Spacer 2 E Posts for Blade Connectors Lift entire fan assembly off of mounts and tilt out of unit Remove screws with washers and hex nuts from fan housing Mount new fan to blower mount in reverse order Slide blower assembly with spacers over mounting lugs and replace washer and nut at each lug Do not over tighten Attach blade connectors to posts on motor mount Note Wire connectors for fan motor are non polarized and may be connected to either terminal for proper operation SERVICING FLAME PENNANTS If flame pennants should become tangled or detached reattach or replace 1
20. emove and replace broken lamp fixture See Replacing Lamp Fixtures page 20 Inspect reflective ribbons Reattach or replace as nec essary See Replacing Re flective Ribbons page 20 No heat or intermittent heat output If equipped with a heater 1 Obstructed heater blower or blower fan wiring 1 Burned out heat element 2 Defective heater switch 3 Clear heater fan of debris or blockage vacuum area around blower intake and remove any obstructions in the discharge area See Maintaining Motors page 16 Remove and replace blower heater assembly To access and remove see Optional Heater Accessory page 10 Inspect wiring connections from switch to blower Re place switch if defective See Servicing Control Pan el page 17 www desatech com 111076 01F WIRING DIAGRAM E Se eaa MOTOR CUTOUT HEATER ASSEMBLY ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM CIRCUIT way 4 1 SPLICE CONNECTION x IN MALE CONNECTION o FEMALE CONNECTION RED BLK CAUTION DISCONNECT FIREPLACE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY LI BEFORE REMOVING THIS COVER He I CAUTION USE SUPPLY WIRES SUITABLE FOR 105 C OR EQUIVALENT RED BLK CONTROL PANEL ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM HEATER POWER POWER CONNECTION WWHT ALTERNATE _ HARNESS 4 BLK HARNESS 4 WHT te LL Gb ess TERMINAL FLAME CONT
21. ews Heater Blower Assembly Blower 57 i P n 20 Figure 20 Mounting Alternate Heater Blower Knockout Plug Remove to Install Power Switch Power Switch i Figure 21 Installing Heater Power Switch 111076 01F www desatech com 11 ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Continued 13 Connect white heater wire to neutral con nection marked B or A on terminal block See partial wiring diagram Figure 22 14 Connect black heater wire to terminal marked N 1 on heater power switch see Figure 23 page 13 Note On alternate style heaters white and black wires are connected common to terminal N 1 see Figure 24 page 13 15 Connect red heater wire to terminal marked L 4 on heater power switch see Figure 23 or 24 page 13 16 Connect one end of black jumper lead provided in kit to power connection marked D on terminal block and other end to switch terminal marked L 5 see Figure 25 page 13 17 Replace 2 hex screws on rear flanges of blower mount removed in step 5 page 10 18 Remount harness strap to blower mount 19 Make sure all wires are clear of heater discharge area line up mounting holes on front blower mount holes in control panels and replace the 2 black pan head screws 20 Raise control cover up and position 2 locking tabs through notched openings in firebox top then slide to left until locked into position see Figure 18 page 11 21 T
22. f blower mount see Figure 18 page 11 www desatech com 111076 01F 10 11 12 Notches for Control Cover ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Continued Slide blower mount towards rear of firebox until locking tabs line up with notched openings and lower mount down and away see Figure 18 Remove blower heater assembly with 4 screws from packaging Blower is pre wired for convenience Align blower assembly over hole pattern on blower mount and attach with 4 pan head screws provided see Figures 19 and 20 With discharge pointing towards you guide assembled blower mount into fireplace and center rear mounting flanges between standoff brackets at rear of the fireplace Lift blower mount up and position 4 locking tabs through notched openings in firebox top Slide assembly forward until locked into position Remove control panel knockout plug lo cated in heater switch position by pressing locking tabs and pushing plug out through front of panel see Figure 21 Firmly insert red power switch into open mount location with ON I indicator positioned on top Blower Mount Notch 1 of 4 Control Panel Blower Control Screws Cover Screws Control Cover Figure 18 Disassembling Blower Mount Heater Blower Assembly Harness Strap Blower Mount Mounting Screws X a Figure 19 Mounting Heater Blower a Mounting NN Scr
23. front of the fireplace as long as louvers are not obstructed Note When installing fireplace in cold cli mates against a non insulated exterior wall wall must be fully insulated in accordance with local building code Platform Subflooring VE32 32 s VE36 36 1 4 VE32 15 7 6 VE36 17 1 __ 2 34 56 VE36 41 7 Figure 5 Framing Dimensions These Dimensions Allow for 11 5 3 of Clearance to Side Wall of Fireplace and 10 Clearance to Perpendicular Side Walls VE32 37 VE36 42 3 VE32 26 5 VE36 29 3 5 11 5 5 VE32 52 3 VE36 58 1 Figure 6 Corner Dimensions ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WARNING Any electrical re wiring of this appliance must be done by a qualified electrician This wiring must be done in ac cordance with local codes and or inthe U S A with the current Na tional Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 and in Canada with CSA C22 1 Canadian Electric code This fireplace should be con nected to a dedicated 15 Amp circuit as other appliances may cause the circuit breaker to trip or fuse to blow when fireplace is in operation A junction box with universal strain adaptor is provided to hard wire unit to a 15 amp 120 Volt 60 Hz grounded circuit If necessary junction box may be relocated to route sup ply to left side 1 Remove 2 screws and outer cover
24. igure 39 page 23 Note An additional 3 feet of harness is tucked behind imager to permit removal without dis connecting any control wiring Lower Frame Rail Lower Panel Lower Frame Rail Locking Tab Figure 38 Removing Lower Louver Panel and Frame Rail 22 www desatech com 111076 01F Continued Note If full replacement of imager is neces sary wiring harnesses must be disconnected and new harnesses reconnected at control panel For proper connection follow wiring diagram shown in Figure 26 page 15 Imaging Unit Figure 39 Removing Imaging Unit TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about instal lation operation or troubleshooting If so contact DESA Heating Products Technical Service Department at 1 866 672 6040 When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your firebox ready You can also visit DESA Heating Products technical services web site at www desatech com REPLACEMENT PARTS Note Use only original replacement parts This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product If they can t supply original replacement part s call DESA Heating Products Technical Ser vice Department at 1 866 672 6040 When calling DESA Heating Products have ready your name your address
25. light intensity E36 32LH models have a circulating heater rated at 1100 Watts Models E36 32LB and E36 32LBH include a hand detailed textured red brick lining Access controls by pulling two handle tabs of upper louver until panel releases from magnetic catches and swings down to open position see Figure 10 Figure 11 page 8 shows control layout for heater equipped models with main power Switch to flame controls and heater power Switch when equipped to heating unit This allows independent and efficient operation of both features Once main power is turned on flame speed and brightness may be turned on and adjusted independently Figure 10 Accessing Controls 111076 01F www desatech com FEATURES AND OPERATION Continued ON OFF Switch Flame Speed Heater Switch MAIN POWER LOW FLAME SPEED HEATER Flame Brightness Figure 11 Control Panel ACCESSORY INSTALLATION OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS Models E36L and E32L will accept bifold glass doors that are fully operable or a fixed panel door that limits access to fireplace see Ac cessories page 25 Installing Bifold Glass Doors Follow these steps to install left and right operable panels 1 With handle down completely fold panel on its hinges 2 With handle facing center of firebox open ing insert lower pivot pin on door panel into hole in bottom outer edge of firebox opening see Figure 12 3 Keep
26. n and any and all such other costs related to repairing a defective product will 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 AND LIMITS THE DURATION OF ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF FIRST PURCHASE AND DESAHEATING LLC S LIABILITY IS HEREBY LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND DESA HEATING LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow a limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts or an exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation on implied warranties or exclusion or limitation on damages may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state For information about this warranty write DESA 2701 Industrial Drive P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 www desatech com 1 866 672 6040 111076 01 Rev F NOT A UPC 05 07
27. o remove entire control as sembly as follows 1 Remove glass doors if equipped Follow instructions under Optional Glass Doors Power page 8 Harnesses 2 Remove each retaining screw holding screen rods and pull entire screen and Figure 28 Detaching Power Harnesses rod assembly out from locating hole on inside top edge of fireplace see Figure 18 page 11 3 Remove log bed from hearth pan and place in a safe area Log bed is attached with contact magnets only This step is included to keep logs from being damaged during panel replacement 4 Remove 2 Phillips screws holding control cover to control panel inside firebox see Figure 18 page 11 5 Slide control cover right and swing out locking tabs from notched openings on top See detail Figure 18 page 11 6 Pop out bushings on control cover and slip power harnesses free from control cover see Figure 28 7 Remove magnet assemblies deflector shield and control door See Removing Replacing Control Door page 16 8 Remove 4 screws from control panel see Figure 29 Tilt entire control assembly forward to clear lower flange at upper door rail and slide assembly down through space between front face and firebox mount see detail Figure 30 Bushings Control Cover Panel Screws 2900 NN Figure 29 Panel Screws Location Control Panel
28. og bed off hearth base to gain access to lamp fixtures Log bed is attached with contact magnets only 4 Remove each defective bulb from its socket and replace with appropriate color and size bulb Note Be careful not to tear or damage reflec tive ribbons If they have come loose they can be easily reattached or replaced at the support brackets See Replacing Reflective Ribbons page 21 5 Return powerto circuit and turn main power Switch and lamp power on to check opera tion of bulbs before replacing log set 6 If all bulbs are working properly replace log bed over center opening between rear screen and front grate A CAUTION Make sure power is turned off at supply prior to disassembling this unit MAINTAINING MOTORS Motors used on fan and heater assembly are permanently lubricated and do not require lubrication Annual cleaning and or vacuuming around heater and fan unit is recommended REMOVING REPLACING CONTROL DOOR Upper control door may be removed for ser vice or replacement when necessary 1 Open upper control door see Figure 10 page 7 2 Remove 4 Phillips screws from deflector shield Angle deflector shield out of open ing see Figure 27 3 Remove 4 Phillips screws from magnet assemblies 4 Lift up on inner control door and push in each end until pivot pins are free of notches located on each side of access opening see Figure 27 Deflector
29. on inside top edge of firebox see Figure 15 3 Remove log bed from hearth pan and place in a safe area Log bed is attached with contact magnets only 4 Remove two screws holding each refrac tory bracket to firebox Pull up and lift out of positioning slot at bottom of hearth pan see Figure 16 page 10 Note E36L and E36LH models require removal of additional hearth brackets and face panels which are held in place by 2 screws on hearth pan and one screw at top retainer bracket see Figure 16 page 10 Mounting Holes Figure 15 Removing Screen Rod Assembly 111076 01F www desatech com 9 10 11 Face Panel Models E36L and E36LH Only Refractory Hearth Pan Bracket Bracket ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Continued Insert brick panel beveled edge first through firebox opening Tilt and angle top edge into brick retainer until beveled edge contacts imager and panel is flat against firebox see Figure 17 Align hearth pan bracket over holes near lower edge of brick panel and secure with 2 pan screws provided Replace refractory bracket using 2 screws removed in step 4 page 9 Repeat steps 5 through 7 for opposite panel assembly Replace each screen assembly by po sitioning screen rod into locating holes under top edge of firebox and securing with 2 Phillips screws removed in step 2 page 9 Note Rods may have to be angled into locating holes at the top of each s
30. on right side see Figure 7 page 6 2 Remove inner screw securing junction box 3 Slide junction box up until mounting tab is lined up to notch in outer cabinet 4 Swing box out and slip retaining flange out through slot in outer cabinet 5 Remove 2 screws and outer cover on left side and reattach on right side of outer cabinet 111076 01F www desatech com 5 INSTALLATION Continued 6 Swing junction box with harness to left 11 Tuck tailing wires into junction box and side while pulling sufficient length of har replace cover using 2 remaining screws ness out through control panel cover 12 Tighten down strain adjustment on uni reach mounting location on left side versal bushing until Romex sheathing is 7 Reinsert retaining flange through slot and secured swing screw mounting tab back through IMPORTANT Inspect components and wir notch as before ing for damage before connecting power to 8 Slide junction box down until mounting unit If any components are found damaged holes line up and replace inner retaining contact an authorized dealer for original DESA cover Heating Products replacement part s or call 9 Pull end of 3 wire Romex supply line DESA Heating Products at 1 866 872 6040 through universal strain relief bushing in for referral remaining cover IMPORTANT Prior to operation remove foam 10 Strip back outer Romex to about 4 and Shipping brace located under motor mount connect black white and
31. outer top pivot pin is free of the clip 2 Fully fold frame assembly and slide upper edge towards center of firebox opening until the guide pins are free of the frame rail see Figure 12 page 8 Installing Series Fixed Glass Doors 1 Hold glass door firmly at both handles and insert top pins into clips located below up per facial edge of firebox opening Make sure top pins snap securely into holes on spring clips see Figure 14 2 Push up on glass against tension of spring clips Swing lower door into face until lower pins clear bottom rail and set into locating holes on each end see Figure 14 Note If pins do not align into spring clips slightly loosen retaining screws on each clip see Figure 13 page 8 Reinsert panel into each spring clip and align panel into lower locating holes Remove panel finish tighten screws and reinsert panel Spring Clip Locating Hole Figure 14 Installing Fixed Glass Doors OPTIONAL BRICK LINERS Installing or Removing Brick Liner Kits Brick liner kits are available for Models E36 32 L H see Accessories page 25 These brick panels may be installed anytime after fireplace installation is complete Follow these steps to install left and right brick panels 1 Remove glass doors if equipped Follow instructions under Optional Glass Doors page 8 2 Remove each retaining screw holding screen rods and pull entire screen and rod assembly out of locating hole
32. rical shock fire to fireplace 2 This fireplace is hot when in use To avoid TEE e burns not let bare skin touch hot sur 15 To prevent a possible fire do not block air faces If provided use handles when ac Intakes as cessing fireplace controls Keep combus 16 This fireplace has hot and arcing or tible materials such as furniture pillows sparking parts inside Do not use in areas bedding papers clothes and curtains at where gasoline paint or flammable liquids least 3 feet from front of fireplace are used or stored This fireplace should 3 Extreme caution is necessary when any nat be used to dry clothing or for hanging heater is used by or near children or inva decorations lids and whenever heater is left operating 17 Use this fireplace only as described Any and unattended other use not recommended by the manu 4 Always place main power switch in OFF facturer may cause fire electric shock or position when not in use injury to persons 18 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 Do not operate fireplace if any part has been damaged or is malfunctioning 2 www desatech com 111076 01F PRODUCT SPECIFICATION E32 221 4 E36 241 4 ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage 120 VAC
33. rol Panel Decal 111066 03 Control Panel Decal 112469 01 Lamp Bulb Red 112469 02 Lamp Bulb Yellow 112469 03 Lamp Bulb Orange Not a field replaceable part E E 26 www desatech com 111076 01F ACCESSORIES Purchase these firebox accessories from your local dealer If they can not supply these ac cessories call DESA Heating Products Sales Department at 1 866 672 6040 for informa tion You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual PERIMETER TRIM KITS PT32 32 Black PT32B 32 Brushed Brass PT32PB 32 Polished Brass PT32P 32 Platinum PT36 36 Black PT36B 36 Brushed Brass PT36PB 36 Polished Brass PT36P 36 Platinum BIFOLD GLASS DOOR KITS BD32 32 Black BD32B 32 Brushed Brass BD32PB 32 Polished Brass BD32P 32 Platinum BD36 36 Black BD36B 36 Brushed Brass BD36PB 36 Polished Brass BD36P 36 Platinum FIXED GLASS DOOR KITS FD32 32 Black 20328 32 Brushed Brass FD32PB 32 Polished Brass FD32P 32 Platinum FD36 36 Black FD36B 36 Brushed Brass FD36PB 36 Polished Brass FD36P 36 Platinum TEXTURED BRICK REFRACTORY LINER KITS BL32E 32 Red BL32EW 32 White BL36E 36 Red BL36EW 36 White ELECTRIC BLOWER HEATER KIT BHKE 1100 Watt Electric Heater Kit 111076 01F www desatech com 27 KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No D
34. s 4 Remove 2 Phillips screws at base of de fective fixture see Figure 37 page 21 5 Remove old fixture and mount new fixture with 2 Phillips screws removed prior 6 Twist bare ends of white and black wires to corresponding wires in main harness and secure them with 2 crimp connectors provided Note There should be no exposed bare wire at any connection Wiring should be secured with wire ties as short as possible and kept away from fan blades If additional parts are required see Replacement Parts on page 23 20 www desatech com 111076 01F MAINTENANCE Continued 7 Replace each light bulb with proper color see Replacing Light Bulbs page 16 8 Restore power and check lamp circuit operation before reassembling imaging unit 9 Reassemble imager See Accessing Imaging Unit page 18 A Make sure power is turned off at supply priorto disassembling this unit U Screws and ende ger Washers Bracket Hanger Screws Reflective Ribbon Bottom Hanger Bracket e 2 5 Fixture Connectors Reflective Ribbon IMPORTANT Be sure to inspect compo nents and wiring for damage before con necting power to unit If any components are found damaged contact an authorized dealer for original DESA Heating Products replacement part s or call DESA Heating Products at 1 866 872 6040 for referral REPLACING REFLECTIV
35. shiny side facing up see Figure 37 page 21 10 Secure ribbon to brackets by replacing each washer at end of the ribbon and re threading screws through the ribbon into each hole located on support brackets 11 If replacing top reflective ribbons on base cover cut a 3 section of ribbon and split down the middle With shiny side up attach with cellophane tape into rear edge of base cover opening see Figure 37 page 21 12 Readjust flame pennants if removed See Servicing Flame Pennants page 19 13 Reassemble imager See Accessing Imaging Unit page 18 14 Center log bed over opening between viewing panel screen and grate 15 Cover remaining hearth area with 1 4 of lava rock provided if desired CLEANING VIEWING SCREEN Clean viewing screen with an alcohol based nonabrasive residue free cleaner premoist ened hand wipes are ideal Do not use glass cleaners with ammonium abrasive scrubs or degreaser solvents of any kind ACCESSING IMAGING UNIT FOR REPLACEMENT The imaging unit can be removed from inside the firebox for servicing or replacement 1 Follow steps under Accessing Imaging Unit on page 18 2 Remove 4 hex screws on lower louver panel and detach louver assembly from front face see Figure 38 3 Rotate top edge of lower frame rail inward and lift upward until locking tabs detach from front face see Figure 38 4 Slide entire imaging unit forward and lift out through front opening see F
36. uck any excess slack in harnesses into control cover Swing cover down to line up mounting holes on control panel and replace 2 Phillips screws removed in step 2 page 10 22 Restore power to unit and check operation of the heater IMPORTANT Be sure to inspect components and wiring for damage before connecting power to unit If any components are found damaged contact an authorized dealer for original DESA Heating Products replacement if removed parts s or call DESA Heating Products at 1 866 872 6040 for referral ee xxm 1 9 wur CUTOUT MOTOR Al pcs eT WHT D B r I TERMINAL WHT pu HARNESS BLK x WHT ALTERNATE i 1 T SUPPLY NE BLK id CONNECTION 1 HEATER 5 na POWER 1 BLK HEATER Bod u BLK COIL Figure 22 Heater Circuit Diagrams 12 www desatech com 111076 01F ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Continued Terminal Me White A B q Heater Blower Red L 4 Figure 23 Connecting Heater Wires Terminal Block White A B Heater Blower White N 1 Figure 24 Connecting Alternate Heater Wires lt gt AK Switch gt Jumper p Terminal 1 5 Lead Figure 25 Connecting Jumper Lead 111076 01F www desatech com TROUBLESHOOTING Note Before troubleshooting system make sure power to circuit from bre
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