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TROUBLE- SHOOTING

Continued

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Burner does light

1.

Burner orifice clogged

1.

Clean burner (see

after ODS/pilot is lit

 

 

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 23) or

 

2.

Inlet gas pressure is

 

replace burner orifice

 

2.

Contact local propane

 

 

too low

 

gas company

 

3.

Burner orifice diameter

3.

Replace burner orifice

 

 

is too small

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of

1.

Manifold pressure is

1.

Contact local natural gas

burner

 

too low

 

company

 

2.

Burner orifice clogged

2.

Clean burner (see

 

 

 

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 23) or

 

 

 

 

replace burner orifice

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring

1.

Burner orifice is

1.

Clean burner (see

during combustion

 

clogged or damaged

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 23) or

 

2.

Damaged burner

 

replace burner orifice

 

2.

Replace damaged burner

 

3.

Gas regulator defective

3.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or

1. Not enough air

1.

Check burner for dirt

odor during initial

 

 

 

and debris. If found,

operation

 

 

 

clean burner (see

 

 

 

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

 

nance, page 23)

 

2.

Replace gas regulator

 

3.

Residues from manu-

3.

Problem will stop after a

 

 

facturing processes

 

few hours of operation

 

 

and logs curing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture/condensa-

1. Not enough combus-

1.

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tion noticed on

 

tion/ventilation air

 

bustion and Ventilation

windows

 

 

 

requirements (page 5)

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a

1. Turning control knob

1.

Turn control knob to LO

whistling noise

 

to HI position when

 

position and let warm up

when burner is lit

 

burner is cold

 

for a minute

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Operate burner until air

 

 

 

 

is removed from line.

 

 

 

 

Have gas line checked

 

 

 

 

by local natural gas

 

3.

Air passageways on

 

company

 

3.

Observe minimum

 

 

heater blocked

 

installation clearances

 

4.

Dirty or partially

 

(see pages 9-12)

 

4.

Clean burner (see

 

 

clogged burner orifice

 

Cleaning and Maintenance,

 

 

 

 

page 23) or replace

 

 

 

 

burner orifice

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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 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 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 ShootingService Hints Technical ServiceModel Parts Not Under Warranty Parts 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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