Desa CGD3018P installation manual Operating Heater Inspecting Burners, Pilot Flame Pattern

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OPERATING HEATER

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INSPECTING BURNERS

MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE

1.Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, pages 20 and 21.

2.Depress control knob and light pilot with match.

3.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Now follow step 8 on page 21.

Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often.

PILOT FLAME PATTERN

Figure 23 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 24 shows an incorrect pilot flame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the thermocouple to cool. When the thermocouple cools, the heater will shut down.

Thermocouple	Pilot Burner	Thermocouple	Pilot Burner

Figure 23 - Correct Pilot	Figure 24 - Incorrect Pilot
Flame Pattern	Flame Pattern

If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 24

•turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 21)

•see Troubleshooting, pages 23 through 26

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Safety Information 001 Operation Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesSafety Device Piezo Ignition SystemUnusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Unconfined SpaceDetermining AIR Flow for Heater Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallingHigh traffic areas Windy or drafty areas LOG Sizing Requirements Minimum Fireplace ClearanceMinimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Minimum Non Combustible Material Clearances If Using Mantel Floor Clearances Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation Attaching Damper ClampInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installation Items NeededConnecting to GAS Supply Attaching Base Assembly to Fireplace FloorExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Pressure Testing gas Supply Piping system Checking GAS ConnectionsTest Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig Installing Logs Installing Back Log #1Operating Heater Operating Heater Variable Control OperationOperating Heater Inspecting Burners Pilot Flame PatternODS/PILOT and Burner Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingTurn off heater and let cool before cleaning LogsCleaning and Mainte TROUBLE- ShootingRefer to Air for Com Trouble Shooting Statement at topService Hints Technical ServiceModel Parts Not Under Warranty Parts Under WarrantyParts Central Hood GA6050 AccessoriesValve GA5010 Hood GA6052Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List CGD3018P CGD3924P CGD3930PWarranty Information Keep this Warranty

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.