Technical Service, Service Hints, Accessory

10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER

TROUBLESHOOTING

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WARNING: 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.

IMPORTANT: Operating heater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors.

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Heater produces unwanted odors	1.	Heater burning vapors from paint, hair
		spray, glues, etc. (See IMPORTANT
		statement above)
	2.	Low fuel supply
	3.	Gas leak. See Warning statement at
		top of page

1.Ventilate room. Stop using odor-causing products while heater is running

2.Refill supply tank

3.Locate and correct all leaks (see Check- ing Gas Connections, page 9)

1.	Not enough fresh air is available	1.	Open window and/or door for ventila-
Heater shuts off in use (ODS operates)			tion
2.	Low line pressure	2.	Contact local propane/LP gas company
3.	ODS/pilot is partially clogged	3.	Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and
			Maintenance, page 11)

Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF 1.	Gas leak. See Warning statement at	1.	Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-
position	top of page		ing Gas Connections, page 9)
2.	Control valve defective	2.	Replace control valve

Gas odor during combustion	1.	Foreign matter between control valve
		and burner
	2.	Gas leak. See Warning statement at
		top of page

1.Take apart gas tubing and remove for- eign matter

2.Locate and correct all leaks (see Check- ing Gas Connections, page 9)

Moisture/condensation noticed on windows 1. Not enough combustion/ventilation air. 1. Refer to Fresh Air for Combustion and Venti-lationrequirements (page 3)

TECHNICAL

SERVICE

You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting.

If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-323-5190.

SERVICE HINTS

When gas pressure is too low

•pilot will not stay lit

•burner will have delayed ignition

•heater will not produce specified heat

•propane/LP gas supply may be low

When gas quality is bad

•pilot will not stay lit

•burner will produce flames and soot

•heater will backfire when lit

You may feel your gas pressure is too low or gas quality is bad. If so, contact your local propane/LP gas supplier.

ACCESSORY

Purchase this heater accessory from your local dealer. If they cannot supply this ac- cessory, either contact your nearest Parts Central (see page 15) or call DESA International’s Parts Department at 1-800- 972-7879 for referral information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual.

MANUAL SHUTOFF

VALVE - GA5010

Manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap.

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