Desa CGD3018P installation manual Trouble Shooting, Statement at top

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TROUBLE-

SHOOTING

Continued

26

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

If you smell gas

•Shut off gas supply.

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

IMPORTANT: Operating heater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors will disappear over time.

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a

1.

Metal expanding while

1.

This is common with

clicking/ticking noise

 

heating or contracting

 

most heaters. If noise is

just after burner is lit

 

while cooling

 

excessive, contact

or shut off

 

 

 

qualified service person

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces

1.

Heater burning vapors

1.

Open window to ventilate

unwanted odors

 

from paint, hair spray,

 

room. Stop using odor

 

 

glues, cleaners, chemi-

 

causing products while

 

 

cals, new carpet, etc.

 

heater is running

 

 

(See IMPORTANT

 

 

 

 

statement above)

 

 

 

2.

Low fuel supply

2.

Refill supply tank

 

3.

Gas leak. See Warning

3.

Locate and correct all leaks

 

 

statement at top of

 

(see Checking Gas Con-

 

 

page

 

nections, page 17)

 

 

 

 

 

Heater shuts off in use

1.

Not enough fresh air is

1.

Open window and/or door

(ODS operates)

 

available

 

for ventilation

 

2.

Low line pressure

2.

Contact local propane gas

 

 

 

 

company

 

3.

ODS/pilot is partially

3.

Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

clogged

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 23)

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when

1.

Gas leak. See Warning

1.

Locate and correct all leaks

control knob is in OFF

 

statement at top of

 

(see Checking Gas Con-

position

 

page

 

nections, page 17)

 

2.

Control valve defective

2.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor during

1.

Foreign matter between

1.

Take apart gas tubing and

combustion

 

control valve and burner

 

remove foreign matter

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warning

2.

Locate and correct all leaks

 

 

statement at top of

 

(see Checking Gas Con-

 

 

page

 

nections, page 17)

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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 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 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 topModel Technical ServiceService Hints Parts Central Parts Under WarrantyParts Not Under Warranty 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.
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