Desa FGHS30LPB installation manual Maintenance

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit

1.

Burner orifice is clogged

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

 

2.

Burner orifice diameter is too small

2.

Replace burner orifice

 

3.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

3.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of burner

1.

Manifold pressure is too low

1.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

2.

Burner orifice is clogged

2.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring during combustion

1.

Burner orifice is clogged or damaged

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

 

2.

Burner damaged

2.

Replace burner

 

3.

Gas regulator defective

3.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow flame during burner combustion

1.

Not enough air

1.

Check burner for dirt and debris. If

 

 

 

 

found, clean burner (see Cleaning and

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, page 13)

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

2.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during initial operation

1.

Residues from manufacturing processes

1.

Problem will stop after a few hours of

 

 

 

 

operation

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a whistling noise when

1.

Turning control knob to HI position

1.

Turn control knob to LO position and

burner is lit

 

when burner is cold

 

let warm up for a minute

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Operate burner until air is removed from

 

 

 

 

line. Have gas line checked by local pro-

 

 

 

 

pane/LP gas company

 

3.

Air passageways on heater blocked

3.

Observe minimum installation clear-

 

 

 

 

ances (see Figure 4, page 7)

 

4.

Dirty or partially clogged burner orifice

4.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

White powder residue forming within de- flector unit or on adjacent walls or furniture

1.When heated, vapors from furniture pol- ish, wax, carpet cleaners, etc. turn into white powder residue

1.Turn heater off when using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar products

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual FGHS30LPBBlue Flame PROPANE/LP GAS Heater Safety InformationUnpacking Product FeaturesProduct Identification Local CodesConfined and Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Unusually Tight ConstructionAIR for Combustion Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Locating Heater InstallationInstallation Items Check GAS TypeInstalling Thermostat Sensing Bulb Installing Heater to WallInstalling Bottom Mounting Screws Attaching Mounting Bracket To WallPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Propane/LP supply Connecting to GAS SupplyOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsThermostat Control Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceInspecting Burner Cleaning and MaintenanceObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Remedy Observed Problem Possible CauseSpecifications Parts CentralsFBD ODS/Pilot Assembly Illustrated Parts BreakdownThermostat Model FGHS30LPB KEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListService Hints Replacement PartsTechnical Service Service Publications Accessories107341 International Limited Warranty VENT-FREE Residential GAS Heaters

FGHS30LPB specifications

The Desa FGHS30LPB is a premium gas fireplace heater that combines style, efficiency, and modern technology to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in any space. Designed with the contemporary homeowner in mind, this fireplace unit offers a unique blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal.

One of the standout features of the FGHS30LPB is its heating capacity. With a powerful output of up to 30,000 BTUs, this gas heater is capable of warming an area of approximately 1,200 square feet. This makes it an ideal choice for both large rooms and open-concept living spaces, ensuring that comfort is always within reach, even on the coldest days.

The FGHS30LPB showcases a sleek glass front that enhances its modern design while allowing for an unobstructed view of the beautiful flames. This glass is not only visually appealing but also contributes to the unit's efficient heating performance. The large viewing area allows for maximum heat transfer and real-time enjoyment of the dancing flames, making it the perfect focal point in any room.

Another key characteristic of the FGHS30LPB is its ceramic fiber logs, which mimic the look of real wood, providing an authentic fireplace experience without the hassle of traditional wood-burning stoves. Complemented by realistic glowing embers, this design results in a visually stunning display that brings warmth and charm to any interior space.

Technologically, the FGHS30LPB excels with its electronic ignition system. This feature allows for easy start-up with the simple push of a button, eliminating the need for matches or lighters. In addition, the unit is equipped with a built-in thermostat control that helps maintain the desired temperature, ensuring consistent comfort while optimizing fuel consumption.

Safety is also a priority for the FGHS30LPB, which includes features such as automatic shut-off and a protective screen. These aspects ensure that users can enjoy the warmth and ambiance of the fireplace without concern.

Overall, the Desa FGHS30LPB is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking an efficient and stylish gas fireplace heater. With its impressive heating capabilities, realistic flame appearance, and modern technology, it is designed to enhance both comfort and aesthetics in your home. Whether for daily use or special occasions, this fireplace unit offers a blend of performance and elegance, making it an outstanding addition to any household.
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