Desa RN30B, CGN18B installation manual Safety Information

Page 3

SAFETY INFORMATION

Continued

WARNINGS Continued

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.

1.Use only natural gas. Do not convert heater to use different fuel type.

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 bedroom or 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.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 Fresh Air for Combus- tion and Ventilation, pages 5 through 8.

6.Never run heater in small, closed room.

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

8.Do not run heater

where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

under dusty conditions

9.Never place any objects on the heater.

10.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.

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

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

13.Do not use heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a quali- fied 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.

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

15.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet may cause pilot outage.

3

100096

Image 3
Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualContents Safety Information Safety Information Piezo Ignition System Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesSafety Device Product IdentificationUnconfined Space Fresh AIR for Combustion and VentilationProducing Adequate Ventilation Unusually Tight ConstructionDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRInstallation Items Check GAS TypeLocating Heater 16 3/ 4 RN30B CeilingFloor RightMethods For Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Installing Heater to WallMounting Bracket Removing Front Panel Of HeaterAttaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Marking Screw LocationsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsConnecting to GAS Supply Checking GAS Connections Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemManual Shutoff Valve Pressure Testing Heater GAS ConnectionsOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingGRH/OV 007G Shutting Off Burner Only pilot stays lit Operating Heater Inspecting BurnerPilot Flame Pattern Shutting Off HeaterBurner Flame Pattern Correct Flame Pattern AT High PositionIncorrect Flame Pattern AT High Position Cabinet Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingObserved Possible Problem Cause Remedy ODS/PILOT and BurnerTROUBLE- Shooting Maintenance,From Top Ing statement atTechnical Service Service HintsRN30B CGN18B Replacement Parts Centrals Parts Under WarrantyParts Not Under Warranty Accessories Manual ShutoffFloor Mounting Stand GA4000B ODS/Pilot KEY Part Number Description QTY RN30B Parts List12-2 12-1 CGN18B Parts List Limited Warranty VENT-FREE Heaters Warranty Information

RN30B, CGN18B specifications

Desa CGN18B and RN30B are innovative indoor heating solutions that cater to both residential and commercial needs, offering efficient heating capabilities with advanced features. Both models have carved a niche for themselves in the market, owing to their reliable performance, user-friendly interfaces, and modern design.

The Desa CGN18B is a gas-fired vent-free heater that has garnered attention due to its sleek design and compact size, making it an excellent choice for smaller spaces. With a heating capacity of 18,000 BTUs, it can effectively warm up areas up to 700 square feet, which is ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, or even office settings. One of the standout features of the CGN18B is its thermostat, which allows users to maintain their desired room temperature, enhancing comfort while optimizing energy consumption. The model operates without the need for external venting, which simplifies installation and reduces overall costs. Additionally, the CGN18B boasts safety features such as an oxygen depletion sensor, which automatically shuts the heater off if oxygen levels fall below a safe threshold, ensuring peace of mind for users.

On the other hand, the Desa RN30B is a dual-fuel heater that offers versatility by accommodating both liquid propane and natural gas. This flexibility makes it a preferred option for homeowners who may want to switch fuel sources based on availability or preference. With a robust heating capacity of 30,000 BTUs, the RN30B can comfortably heat larger spaces, up to 1,000 square feet. This model is particularly designed for heavy-duty use, making it suitable for workshops or larger living areas. The RN30B comes equipped with an electronic ignition system that simplifies startup, eliminating the need for matches or lighters. Moreover, its sleek design allows it to blend seamlessly with various interior styles, while the easy-to-use control panel enhances user experience.

Both models showcase advanced heating technologies, such as radiant heat distribution, which ensures warmth is spread evenly throughout the room. Furthermore, the efficient combustion technology employed in both units maximizes fuel utilization, thereby minimizing environmental impact while lowering energy expenses.

In conclusion, Desa CGN18B and RN30B are exemplary choices in the realm of indoor heaters. Their unique features, enhanced safety measures, and efficiency render them highly suitable options for those seeking dependable and effective heating solutions. Whether for a cozy home environment or a larger workspace, these models are designed to meet diverse heating needs effectively.