Desa C36EMW Manual Do Utilizador

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BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION OF THE 
FIREPLACE, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THROUGH, 
COMPLETELY. 

♦  This DESA fireplace and its components are safe 

when installed according to this installation manual. 
Unless you use DESA components, which has been 
designed and tested for the fireplace system, you may 
cause a fire hazard. 

♦  The DESA warranty will be voided by and DESA 

disclaims any responsibility for the following actions: 

a) Modification of the fireplace, components, doors, 

blower, fans, air inlet system and damper control.  
b) Use of any component part not manufactured or 
approved by DESA in combination with a DESA 
fireplace system. 

PROPER INSTALLATION is the most important step in 
ensuring safe and continuous operation of the fireplace.  
Consult the local building codes as to the particular 
requirements concerned with the installation of all factory 
built fireplaces.  Although grounding may not be required by 
code the manufacturer recommends it. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This fireplace is not intended to be used as a substitute for 
a furnace to heat an entire home.  Use for supplemental 
heat only. 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SELECTING LOCATION 
To determine the safest and most efficient location for the 
fireplace, you must take into consideration the following 
guidelines: 

1.)  The location must allow for proper clearances (see 

figures 1 & 2). 

2.)  Consider a location were the fireplace would not be 

affected by drafts, air conditioning ducts, windows or 
doors. 

3.)  A location that avoids the cutting of joists or roof 

rafters will make installation easier. 

4.)  An outside air kit is included with this fireplace.  For 

more details refer to section on outside air kit 
installation on page 4. 

 
 
 
 
MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES 

•  Back and side of fireplace --------------     ¾”   minimum 
Note: The ¾” clearance is not required at the nailing flanges 

•  Floor* -------------------------------------    0”    minimum 
*See step 2 of  “Installing the Fireplace” on page 3 
•  Perpendicular Wall to Opening of unit -   12” minimum 

•  Top Spacers ------------------------------   0”    minimum 

•  Mantel Clearances --------------    see page 8    “Mantels” 

•  Chimney Outer Pipe Surfaces ---------   1”     minimum 
 

 
 
 

MINIMUM / MAXIMUM CHIMNEY HEIGHT 
The minimum height of the chimney, measured from the base 
of the fireplace to the flue gas outlet of the termination, is 11.5 
feet for straight flue or a flue with one elbow set.  The 
maximum distance between elbows is 2 feet.  For systems 
with 2 elbow sets, minimum height is 22 feet.  The maximum 
height of any system is 28 feet.  This measurement includes 
the fireplace, chimney sections and the height of the 
termination assembly at the level of the flue gas outlet (see 
page 6, figure 15). 

STEP 1: Frame the opening for the fireplace using the 
dimensions shown in figures 1 & 2. 
STEP 2: If the fireplace is to be installed directly on carpeting, 
tile (other than ceramic), or any combustible material other 
than wood flooring, the fireplace must be installed upon a 
metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the 
fireplace. 

•  Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable

vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance. 

•  Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be

located out of traffic and away from furniture and
draperies. 

•  Do not place clothing or other flammable materials on

or near the appliance. 

•  NEVER leave children unattended when a fire is

burning in the fireplace. 

CHECK HUD REQUIREMENTS BEFORE
INSTALLING THIS FIREPLACE. 

This wood burning fireplace complies with UL 127
standard as a FACTORY BUILT FIREPLACE. 

This Model fireplace C36EMW meets the construction
and safety standards of HUD for application in mobile
homes when installed according to these instructions. 

CAUTION: The structural integrity of the mobile home
floor, and ceiling/roof must be maintained. 

WARNING:  When processed wood fuel fire logs

are used, do not poke or stir the logs while they are
burning.  Use only fire logs that have been evaluated for
the application in fireplace and refer to fire log warnings
and caution markings on packaging prior to use.