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TROUBLE- SHOOTING

TROUBLE- SHOOTING

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

Continued

When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no ignition

1.Gas supply turned off or manual shutoff valve closed

2.Control knob not in PILOT position

3.Control knob not pressed in while in PILOT position

4.Air in gas lines when installed

5.Depleted gas supply

6.ODS/pilot is clogged

7.Gas regulator setting is not correct

1.Turn on gas supply or open manual shutoff valve

2.Turn control knob to PILOT position

3.Press in control knob while in PILOT position

4.Continue holding down control knob. Repeat igniting operation until air is removed

5.Contact local propane gas company

6.Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 25) or replace ODS/pilot assembly

7.Replace gas regulator

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ODS/pilot lights but

1.

Control knob not fully

1.

Press in control knob

flame goes out when

 

pressed in

 

fully

control knob is

2.

Control knob not

2.

After ODS/pilot lights,

released

 

pressed in long enough

 

keep control knob

 

 

 

 

pressed in 30 seconds

 

3.

Safety interlock system

3.

Wait one minute for

 

 

has been triggered

 

safety interlock system

 

 

 

 

to reset. Repeat ignition

 

 

 

 

operation

 

4.

Manual shutoff valve

4.

Fully open manual shut-

 

 

not fully open

 

off valve

 

5.

Pilot flame not touching

5.

A) Contact local propane

 

 

thermocouple, which

 

gas company

 

 

allows thermocouple to

 

 

 

 

cool, causing pilot flame

 

B) Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

to go out. This problem

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

could be caused by one

 

nance, page 25) or

 

 

or both of the following:

 

replace ODS/pilot

 

 

A) Low gas pressure

 

assembly

 

 

B) Dirty or partially

 

 

 

 

clogged ODS/pilot

 

 

 

6.

Thermocouple connec-

6.

Hand tighten until snug,

 

 

tion loose at control

 

then tighten 1/4 turn

 

 

valve

 

more

 

7.

Thermocouple damaged

7.

Replace thermocouple

 

8.

Control valve damaged

8.

Replace control valve

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Contents Thermostat and Manually-ControlledModels OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL18, 24, and 30 Log Sets UNVENTED VENT-FREE PROPANE GAS LOG HEATERDANGER CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNINGS Safety Information continues on next pageContinued SAFETYINFORMATION LOCAL CODES UNPACKING PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT IDENTIFICATIONCOMBUSTION AIR FORVENTILATION DETERMINING AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATIONContinued Example 51,200COMBUSTION AIR FORVENTILATION ContinuedINSTALLING LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS ContinuedTO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wallSafe Installation INSTALLINGIf Not Using Mantel ContinuedContinued If Using MantelSafe Installation Non Combustibleraise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR INSTALLINGContinued 3.You prefer vented operation INSTALLINGContinued Installation Items Needed INSTALLINGINSTALLING HEATER BASE ASSEMBLY ContinuedContinued INSTALLINGCONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY Propane Supply Tank External Regulator INSTALLINGContinued Vent Pointing DownCHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS INSTALLINGContinued Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG INSTALLINGContinued Figure 15 - Manual Shutoff ValveContinued INSTALLINGINSTALLING LOGS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGOPERATING HEATER Thermostat- Controlled ModelsHEATER MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDUREOPERATING ThermostatOPERATING HEATER Manually-ControlledModelsFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONSMANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE ModelsManually-Controlled see Manual Lighting Procedure, belowFRONT BURNER FLAME PATTERN INSPECTING BURNERSPILOT FLAME PATTERN CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCETROUBLE- SHOOTING ContinuedContinued TROUBLESHOOTING One or both burnersIf you smell gas Shut off gas supply TROUBLE- SHOOTINGContinued SENSING BULB OPTIONALPOSITIONING OF THERMOSTATContinued OPTIONAL POSITIONING OF THERMOSTAT SENSING BULBFor Masonry and Factory-built Metal Fireplace HINTS SERVICETECHNICAL SERVICEParts Not Under Warranty REPLACEMENT PARTSParts Under Warranty BLACK FIREPLACE HOOD - GA6050 ACCESSORIESMANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE - GA5010 BRASS FIREPLACE HOOD - GA6052BREAKDOWN ILLUSTRATEDPARTS Manually-ControlledVL18P/CF18P PARTS LISTPART NUMBER FOR VL24P/CF24PBREAKDOWN ILLUSTRATEDPARTS ThermostatVL18PT/CF18PT PARTS LISTPART NUMBER FOR VL24PT/CF24PT101309 101309 KEEP THIS WARRANTY WARRANTY INFORMATIONLIMITED WARRANTY VENT-FREEPROPANE GAS LOG HEATERS