Desa UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE GAS LOG HEATER Trouble, Shooting, Cleaning, Maintenance

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CLEANING

CLEANING

 

WARNING

AND

WARNING ICONG 001

Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.

MAINTENANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING ICONG 001

CAUTION

You must keep control areas, burners, and circulating air passage- ways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person. Heater may need more frequent cleaning due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc.

ODS/PILOT AND BURNERS

• Use a vacuum cleaner or small, soft bristled brush to clean.

LOGS

If you remove logs for cleaning, refer to Installing Logs, page 19, to properly replace logs.

Replace log(s) if broken or chipped (dime-sized or larger).

TROUBLE-

 

 

 

WARNING ICONG 001WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

SHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a

 

Note: All troubleshooting

 

qualified service person should service and repair heater.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

items are listed in order of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING ICONG 001CAUTION

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This

 

 

 

can damage ODS/pilot unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When ignitor button

1.

Ignitor electrode not

1.

Reconnect ignitor cable

 

is pressed, there is no

 

connected to ignitor cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

spark at ODS/pilot

2.

Ignitor cable pinched or

2.

Free ignitor cable if

 

 

 

 

wet

 

pinched by any metal or

 

 

 

 

 

 

tubing. Keep ignitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable dry

 

 

 

3.

Piezo ignitor nut is loose

3.

Tighten nut holding

 

 

 

 

 

 

piezo ignitor to base

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel of log set. Nut is

 

 

 

 

 

 

located behind base

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

4.

Broken ignitor cable

4.

Replace ignitor cable

 

 

 

5.

Bad piezo ignitor

5.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

 

 

6.

Ignitor electrode posi-

6.

Replace ignitor

 

 

 

 

tioned wrong

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Ignitor electrode broken

7.

Replace ignitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 18, 24, and 30 Log Sets OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUALThermostat and Manually-ControlledModels UNVENTED VENT-FREE PROPANE GAS LOG HEATERWARNINGS CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATIONDANGER Safety Information continues on next pageINFORMATION SAFETYContinued PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES UNPACKING PRODUCT FEATURESVENTILATION AIR FORCOMBUSTION Continued AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATIONDETERMINING AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION Example 51,200VENTILATION AIR FORCOMBUSTION ContinuedINSTALLING TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ContinuedLOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS ances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wallIf Not Using Mantel INSTALLINGSafe Installation ContinuedSafe Installation If Using MantelContinued Non CombustibleContinued INSTALLINGraise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR Continued INSTALLING3.You prefer vented operation INSTALLING HEATER BASE ASSEMBLY INSTALLINGInstallation Items Needed ContinuedCONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY INSTALLINGContinued Continued INSTALLINGPropane Supply Tank External Regulator Vent Pointing DownContinued INSTALLINGCHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS Continued INSTALLINGTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG Figure 15 - Manual Shutoff ValveINSTALLING LOGS INSTALLINGContinued OPERATING HEATER FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGLIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Thermostat- Controlled ModelsOPERATING MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDUREHEATER ThermostatFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING Manually-ControlledModelsOPERATING HEATER LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONSManually-Controlled ModelsMANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE see Manual Lighting Procedure, belowPILOT FLAME PATTERN INSPECTING BURNERSFRONT BURNER FLAME PATTERN SHOOTING TROUBLECLEANING MAINTENANCEContinued TROUBLE- SHOOTINGSHOOTING TROUBLEContinued One or both burnersContinued TROUBLE- SHOOTINGIf you smell gas Shut off gas supply POSITIONING OPTIONALSENSING BULB OF THERMOSTATFor Masonry and Factory-built Metal Fireplace OPTIONAL POSITIONING OF THERMOSTAT SENSING BULBContinued TECHNICAL SERVICEHINTS SERVICEParts Under Warranty REPLACEMENT PARTSParts Not Under Warranty MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE - GA5010 ACCESSORIESBLACK FIREPLACE HOOD - GA6050 BRASS FIREPLACE HOOD - GA6052PARTS ILLUSTRATEDBREAKDOWN Manually-ControlledPART NUMBER FOR PARTS LISTVL18P/CF18P VL24P/CF24PPARTS ILLUSTRATEDBREAKDOWN ThermostatPART NUMBER FOR PARTS LISTVL18PT/CF18PT VL24PT/CF24PT101309 101309 LIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREEPROPANE GAS LOG HEATERS WARRANTY INFORMATIONKEEP THIS WARRANTY