Desa CGD3018P Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble Shooting, ODS/PILOT and Burner, Logs

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

TROUBLE-

SHOOTING

Note: All trouble- shooting items are listed in order of operation.

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.

CAUTION

WARNING ICON

G 001

You must keep control areas, burner, 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 BURNER

• 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).

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater.

CAUTION

WARNING ICON

G 001

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 con-

1.

Reconnect ignitor cable

is pressed, there is no

 

nected 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 broken

6.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

7.

Ignitor electrode posi-

7.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

 

tioned wrong

 

 

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualContents Safety Information 001 Piezo Ignition System Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesSafety Device OperationUnconfined Space AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Unusually Tight ConstructionDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Determining AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building High traffic areas Windy or drafty areas InstallingCheck GAS Type Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Minimum Fireplace ClearanceLOG Sizing Requirements 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 BurnersLogs Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingTurn off heater and let cool before cleaning ODS/PILOT and BurnerTROUBLE- Shooting Cleaning and MainteRefer to Air for Com Statement at top Trouble ShootingModel Technical ServiceService Hints Parts Central Parts Under WarrantyParts Not Under Warranty Hood GA6052 AccessoriesValve GA5010 Hood GA6050Illustrated 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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