Desa CGP11A Installing To Wall, Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Heater

INSTALLING	NOTICE
TO WALL
	A qualified service person must install heater. Follow all local codes.
	CHECK GAS TYPE
	Use only propane gas. If your gas supply is not propane, do not install heater. Call
	dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.

INSTALLATION ITEMS

Before installing heater, make sure you have the items below:

• external regulator (supplied by		• manual shutoff valve *		• sediment trap
	installer, see page 13)	•	ground joint union	•	tee joint
•	piping (check local codes)	•	test gauge connection *	•	pipe wrench
•	sealant (resistant to propane gas)		(see Figure 13, page 14)

*An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. The optional A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve can be purchased from your dealer. See Accessory, page 26.

LOCATING HEATER

This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.

WARNING

Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 4 (page 10). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.

WARNING

Never install the heater

•in a bedroom or bathroom

•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

CAUTION

This heater creates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist, may discolor walls.

IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, in- stalling heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Fresh Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 5 through 8.

CAUTION

If you install the heater in a home garage

•heater pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches above floor

•locate heater where moving vehicle will not hit it

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