Desa CGD3018P installation manual Operating Heater, Variable Control Operation

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C-clockwise

OPERATING HEATER

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5. Slightly depress and turn control knob counterclockwise

C-clockwise

to the PILOT

 

position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds (see Page 20).

Note: You may be running this heater for the first time after hooking up to gas supply. If so, the control knob may need to be pressed in for 30 seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.

6.With control knob pressed in, press and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.

Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. To light pilot with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure, page 22.

7.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7.

Thermocouple

Ignitor Electrode

 

Pilot Burner

Figure 22 - Pilot

•If control knob does not pop out when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs.

8. Slightly depress and turn control knob counterclockwise to desired heating level. The burner should light. Set control knob to any heat level between HI and LO.

WARNING

Do not operate heater between PILOT and HIGH positions.

VARIABLE CONTROL OPERATION

The variable control valve can be set to any heat setting and flame height desired, by simply turning the control knob until that setting is attained. Even the lowest setting provides realistic, dancing yellow flames. Selecting higher settings produces greater heat output. This results in increased heating comfort.

CAUTION

Do not try to adjust heating levels by using the manual shutoff valve.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Heater

 

 

 

 

1.

Press in and turn control knob clockwise

Clockwise

to the HIGH position.

2.

Turn control knob clockwise

Clockwise

to the pilot position.

3.

Press in control knob and turn clockwise

Clockwise

to the OFF position.

Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot stays lit)

 

 

1.

Turn control knob clockwise

Clockwise

to the HIGH position.

2.

Press in and turn control knob clockwise

Clockwise

to the pilot position.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualContents Safety Information 001 Safety Device Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesOperation Piezo Ignition SystemProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Unconfined SpaceDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Determining AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Installing Check GAS TypeHigh traffic areas Windy or drafty areas Minimum Fireplace Clearance LOG Sizing RequirementsMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Minimum Non Combustible Material Clearances If Using Mantel Floor Clearances Attaching Damper Clamp Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationInstallation Items Needed Installing Heater Base AssemblyAttaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor Connecting to GAS SupplyExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Checking GAS Connections Pressure Testing gas Supply Piping systemTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig Installing Back Log #1 Installing LogsOperating Heater Variable Control Operation Operating HeaterPilot Flame Pattern Operating Heater Inspecting BurnersTurn off heater and let cool before cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingODS/PILOT and Burner LogsTROUBLE- Shooting Cleaning and MainteRefer to Air for Com Statement at top Trouble ShootingTechnical Service Service HintsModel Parts Under Warranty Parts Not Under WarrantyParts Central Valve GA5010 AccessoriesHood GA6050 Hood GA6052Illustrated Parts Breakdown CGD3018P CGD3924P CGD3930P Parts ListKeep this Warranty Warranty Information

CGD3018P specifications

The Desa CGD3018P is an innovative gas-fired heater designed to enhance comfort and efficiency in your home. This model combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features to deliver a reliable heating solution ideal for various spaces, including living rooms, basements, and workshops.

One of the standout features of the CGD3018P is its powerful heating capacity. With an output of up to 30,000 BTU per hour, this heater can quickly warm up a sizable area, making it perfect for those colder months when temperatures drop significantly. Its efficient heating design ensures that energy consumption remains manageable while providing heartwarming comfort.

This unit employs a modern, design-friendly aesthetic that complements a range of interior styles. The contemporary appearance is often characterized by clean lines and a sleek finish, making it an attractive addition to any room. The heater is also equipped with a built-in fan, enhancing air circulation and ensuring even heat distribution throughout the area.

The Desa CGD3018P features a thermocouple safety mechanism, which automatically shuts off the gas supply if the pilot light goes out, ensuring that safety is a top priority. Moreover, the piezo ignition system allows for quick and easy start-up, eliminating the need for matches or external ignition sources.

Adaptability is another key characteristic of this model. It can be operated using an LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) or natural gas source, making it suitable for diverse applications and user preferences. This versatility provides homeowners with the flexibility to choose their gas type based on availability and convenience.

Additionally, the heater includes adjustable heat settings, allowing users to customize their comfort levels. Whether you prefer a gentle warmth or robust heat output, the Desa CGD3018P can accommodate a range of heating needs.

Finally, the ease of installation sets this model apart. With straightforward assembly and minimal maintenance requirements, it provides hassle-free operation for homeowners looking to enhance their heating solutions. The Desa CGD3018P is undoubtedly an excellent enhancement for any space, offering both style and functionality with modern proactive safety technologies, ensuring peace of mind while keeping you warm.
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