Desa VGL18NRA - Manual (Page 16)

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3. Check all joints from propane/LP supply tank
to equipment shutoff valve for propane/LP gas
(see Figure 16) or from gas meter to equipment
shutoff valve for natural gas (see Figure 17).
Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to gas
joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.
4. Correct all leaks at once.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 15 - Equipment Shutoff Valve
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints
Propane/LP Tank
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Valve Location
Figure 17 - Checking Gas Joints
Gas Meter
Open
Closed
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Valve Location
INSTALLING OPTIONAL REMOTE
ACCESSORIES
Installing Remote Receiver
Remote control accessories are available sepa-
rately (see Accessories, page 29).
1. If unit is already installed in fireplace, continue
with these instructions. If unit has not been
installed in fireplace, go to step 6 and continue
installation of remote accessory.
WARNING: Turn off heater
and let cool before handling any
part of heater. Make sure gas is
turned of to unit.
2. Carefully remove logs and set aside.
3. Locate mounting screws on sides of heater
base assembly and remove screws. Set screws
aside for reinstallation.
4. Disconnect gas line from heater base as shown
in Figure 11, page 13.
WARNING: A qualified ser-
vice person must connect and
disconnect gas to heater. Follow
all local codes.
5. Remove heater base from fireplace.
6. Install receiver bracket to base with phillips
screws provided in hardware kit as shown in
Figure 18.
7. Disconnect jumper wire from control valve at
TPTH and TH locations (see Figure 19).
Figure 19 - Disconnecting Jumper Wire
from Control Valve
Jumper
Wire
Control
Valve
Figure 18 - Installing Remote Receiver
Bracket
Remote
Receiver
Bracket
Phillips Screws