Safety information – Desa (V)CB36N(E) User Manual
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WARNING: Improper in-
stallation, adjustment, 
alteration, service or 
maintenance can cause 
injury or property dam-
age. Refer to this manual 
for correct installation 
and operational proce-
dures. For assistance or 
additional information 
consult a qualified in-
staller, service agency or 
the gas supplier.
This appliance may be in-
stalled in an aftermarket,* 
permanently located, 
manufactured (mobile) 
home, where not prohib-
ited by local codes.
This appliance is only for 
use with the type of gas 
indicated on the rating 
plate. This appliance is 
not convertible for use 
with other gases.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for 
purpose of resale, from the manufacturer 
WARNING: This product
contains and/or generates
chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer or
birth defects or other reproduc-
tive harm.
IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s
manual carefully and completely
before trying to assemble, op-
erate or service this fireplace.
Improper use of this fireplace
can cause serious injury or death
from burns, fire, explosion,
electrical shock and carbon
monoxide poisoning.
DANGER: Carbon monoxide
poisoning may lead to death!
SAFETy INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Information ............................................... 
Product Identification ........................................... 4
Local Codes......................................................... 4
Product Features ................................................. 5
Pre-Installation Preparation ................................. 5
Installation Precautions ....................................... 8
Venting Installation .............................................. 8
Installing Optional Controls.................................11
Fireplace Installation.......................................... 14
Operating Fireplace ........................................... 19
Inspecting Burners............................................. 
Cleaning and Maintenance ................................ 3
Specifications .................................................... 4
Troubleshooting ................................................. 5
Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List........ 30
Replacement Parts ............................................ 34
Service Hints ..................................................... 34
Technical Services ............................................. 34
Accessories ....................................................... 34
Warranty Information ...........................Back Cover
State of Massachusetts: 
The installation must 
be made by a licensed 
plumber or gas fitter in 
the Commonwealth of 
Massachusetts.
