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Desa SMS18 - page 1
Sav e this manual for future reference. For more information, visit www .desatech.com W ARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol- lowed 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 or any ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 2
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 2 W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer , service agency or the gas supplier . W ARN ING ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 3
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 3 SAFETY INFORMA TION W ARN ING : Th is pro duc t co n- ta ins an d/o r gen era tes c he mic als kno wn t o the Sta te o f Cal ifo rni a to cause c anc er or b irt h def ect s or oth er rep rod uct ive ha rm. W ARNING: Keep flue open when operating unit. I M P O RT AN T : Re ad th is o w n e r’ s m a n u al c ar e f ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 4
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 4 1. If you smell gas • shut off gas supply • do not try to light any appliance • do not touch any electrica l switch ; do not use any phone in your building • immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor ʼ s phone. Follow the gas supplier ʼ s instructions • if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 5
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 5 INST ALLA TION W ARNING: Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace, the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of soot, creo - sote, ashes and loose paint by a quali fied ch imney cleaner . Creo - sote will ignite if highly heated. A dirty chimney flue may create and distribute soot within the house. ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 6
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 6 INST ALLING DAMPER CLAMP Se cu re the da mp er st op cl amp pr ov ide d to th e le ad in g e dg e o f th e da mp er as sh ow n in Fi g ur e 3 . If fo r a n y r ea - so n th is cl am p do es n' t wo rk o n yo ur fir ep la ce , an oth er su it ab le cl amp or per ma ne nt st op mu st be in st al le d, or th e da ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 7
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 7 CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS W ARN ING: T e st all gas pip ing and conn ecti ons , in ter nal and ext ern al to uni t, for le aks after ins tal lin g or ser vic ing . Cor rec t all le aks at on ce. W A R NI NG : N ev e r us e an o pe n fla me to ch ec k f or a le ak . Ap pl y a no nc or ro si ve le ak de te c ti on flu ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 8
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 8 INST ALLA TION Continued OPTIONAL GA9200 SERIES ON/OFF SAFETY V AL VE/PILOT KIT Fo r add iti on al con ve nie nc e an d saf et y an op ti on al ON /OF F sa fe ty va lv e/p il ot ki t is a va il abl e. See A c- ce ss ori es , p ag e 1 3. Pa rt s are ava il ab le in th is ki t fo r pr op an e/L P c onv er - si on. See ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 9
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 9 INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 9 - Placement of T op Logs Ember Chunks OPERA TING APPLIANCE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING: Keep flue open when operating unit. W ARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury or l ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 10
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE • Keep the area around the log set clean and clear of debris. • Occasionally , you may use a soft bristle brush to clean logs. • Once every year a qualified agency or certified chimney sweep should examine and clean the venting system of the fireplace. SERVICE HINTS When Gas Pressur ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 11
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 1 1 TROUBLESHOO TING W ARNING: T urn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair log set. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Poor fuel quality 2. Fireplace venting system not drafting properly 3. Exc essi ve flam ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 12
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 12 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Me tal exp an di ng wh il e he at ing or c ont ract ing whil e c ooli ng 1. Log set burning vapors from paint, hair spray , glues, clean - ers, chemicals, new carpet, etc. (See IMPOR T ANT state- ment above) 2 . Gas leak. See Warning statement at top of page 1 . Gas leak. See Warning statement at t ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 13
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 13 ACCESSORIES Purchase these log set accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA at 1-866-672-6040 for referral infor - mation. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. EQUIPMENT SHUTOFF V AL VE GA5010 For all models. Equipment shutoff valve ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 14
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 14 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS SMS18 AND SMS24 1 8 9 10 23 13 1 1 17 16 15 22 21 20 3 2 4 5 6 7 12 14 18 19 ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 15
www .desatech.com 1 17536-01B 15 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 10 of this manual. KEY NO. P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY . SMS18 SMS24 1 901056-01 901056-01 3/8 FLR x 1/2 FPT Adapter 1 2 901059-01 901059-01 3/8 FLR x 3/8 FPT Ad ...
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Desa SMS18 - page 16
2701 Industrial Drive P .O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 www .desatech.com NOT A UPC 1 17536-01 Rev . B 07/05 117536 01 WARRANTY INFORMA TION KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory . W e reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time with ...
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