Desa CGN10RL installation manual Safety Information, Local Codes, Unpacking, Product Features

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GAS RESIDENTIAL HEATERS

SAFETY

INFORMATION

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this heater. Im- proper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, and car- bon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Natural Gas: Natural gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to natural gas. The odor helps you detect a natural gas leak. However, the odor added to natural gas can fade. Natural gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dan- gerous.

1.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.

2.If you smell gas

•shut off gas supply

•do not try to light any appliance

•do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building

•immediately call your gas supplier

from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions

•if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department

3.This heater shall not be installed in a bathroom.

4.Never install the heater

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

5.Always run heater with control knob at LOW or HIGH locked positions. Never set control knob between locked positions. Poor combustion and higher levels of carbon monoxide may result.

6.This heater needs fresh, outside air ventilation to run properly. This heater has an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) pilot light safety system. The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 3 through 5.

7.Keep all air openings in front and bottom of heater clear and free of debris. This will insure enough air for proper combustion.

8.If heater shuts off, do not relight until you provide fresh, outside air. If heater keeps shutting off, have it serviced.

9.Do not run heater

•where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

•under dusty conditions

10.Never place any objects on the heater.

11.Surface of heater becomes very hot when running heater. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Heater will remain hot for a time after shut-down. Allow surface to cool before touching.

12.Carefully supervise young children when they are in same room with heater.

13.Make sure grill guard is in place before running heater.

14.Do not use heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect

the room heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

15.Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater.

16.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

UNPACKING

1.Remove heater from carton.

2.Remove all protective packaging applied to heater for shipment.

3.Check heater for any shipping damage. If heater is damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought heater.

PRODUCT

FEATURES

Safety Pilot

This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensor Shutoff System (ODS). The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent- free room heaters. The ODS/pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough fresh air.

Piezo Ignition System

This heater has a piezo ignitor. This system requires no matches, batteries, or other sources to light heater.

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Contents Infrared VENT-FREE Natural GAS Heater What to do if YOU Smell GASLocal Codes Safety InformationProduct Features UnpackingUnusually Tight Construction Product IdentificationAIR for Combustion and Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining AIR Flow for Heater Location Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Check GAS Type Installing to WallInstallation Items Locating HeaterInstalling Heater to Wall Connecting to GAS Supply NPT Plug TapChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Heater GAS ConnectionsPressure Testing GAS Supply Piping System PsigFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating HeaterPilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnerBurner Flame Pattern Shutting Off HeaterTroubleshooting SpecificationsAccessory Observed Problem Possible CauseTurn control knob until it locks at desired Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy Technical ServiceService Hints When gas pressure is too low When gas quality is badService Publications Parts Centrals Cleaning and MaintenanceReplacement Parts Illustrated Parts Breakdown CGN10R CGN10RL Parts List CGN10R CGN10RL KEY Part Number Description QTYGAS Residential Heaters 103549 Warranty Information

CGN10RL specifications

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