Desa GVC35PA, GVC50PA, GVC65PA installation manual Statement at top, Connections

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TROUBLE-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you smell gas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continued

 

 

• 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

REMEDY

 

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 quali-

 

 

 

or shut off.

 

 

 

 

 

fied service person.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces

1. Heater burning vapors

1. Ventilate room. Stop us-

 

 

 

unwanted odors.

from paint, hair spray,

ing odor causing products

 

 

 

 

 

glues, etc.

while heater is running.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Low fuel supply.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Refill supply tank.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Gas leak. See Warning

 

 

 

 

 

3. Find and correct all

 

 

 

 

 

statement at top of

 

 

 

 

 

leaks (see Checking Gas

 

 

 

 

 

page.

 

 

 

 

 

Connections, page 13).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heater shuts off in

1. Heater not venting

1. Check venting system. If

 

 

 

use.

correctly. Vent safety

damaged or blocked,

 

 

 

 

 

switch shuts off heater.

repair. If venting system

 

 

 

 

 

 

is OK, have qualified

 

 

 

 

 

 

service person replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

vent safety switch, wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

harness, or thermocouple

 

 

 

 

 

 

interrupter.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Low line pressure.

2. Contact local propane

 

 

 

 

 

3. Pilot partially clogged.

gas company.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Clean pilot (see Clean-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing and Maintenance,

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 23).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when

1. Gas leak. See Warning

1. Find and correct all leaks

 

 

 

control knob is in

statement at top of

(see Checking Gas

 

 

 

OFF position.

page.

Connections, page 13).

 

 

 

 

 

2. Control valve damaged.

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. Find and correct all leaks

 

 

 

 

 

statement at top of

 

 

 

 

 

(see Checking Gas

 

 

 

 

 

page.

 

 

 

 

 

Connections, page 13).

 

 

 

 

 

3. Foreign fumes in area of

 

 

 

 

 

3. Ventilate area around

 

 

 

 

 

heater being drawn

 

 

 

 

 

through burner combus-

heater to remove any

 

 

 

 

 

tion.

foreign fumes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual For Your SafetyWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Contents Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death SafetyInformation Electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoningSafety Information Identification ProductUnpacking FeaturesInstalling Heater Local CodesLocating Heater Installing HeaterVenting Heater Do not vent heater in any of the following ways see Figure Venting HeaterVenting Heater Proper Size Vent Supply. Follow all local codes InstallingConnecting to GAS Supply Qualified service person must connect heater to gasGas Connection Test all gas piping and connections for leaks after install Checking GAS ConnectionsIng or servicing. Correct all leaks at once Fresh AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Draft Hood Spillage Test CombustionVentilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation Air from Outdoors Fresh AIR for15 to make sure fresh air ventilation is adequate Confined area has an air volume of less than 50 cubicFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating HeaterLighting Instructions Viewing Pilot Shutting Off Heater Manual Lighting ProcedureBlower Operation To Turn OFF GAS to ApplianceInspecting Pilot and Burner Flame Pilot Flame PatternBurner Flame Pattern Correct Burner Flame Pattern Maintenance CleaningTurn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing Trouble ShootingUnless you need gas supply for testing, shut off manual Shutoff valve before servicing. Only a qualified serviceTrouble Problem CauseTROUBLE- Shooting Observed Possible Problem Cause RemedyConnections, Statement at topRemoving Control Valve and Burner Tube Service ProceduresRemoving Burner Changing Burner Orifice WiringDiagram BlowerHints ServiceAccessories TechnicalParts Ordering ReplacementParts Under Warranty Parts Not Under WarrantyCabinet Assembly Illustrated Parts ListBurner Assembly Parts List Limited Warranty Vanguard Vented Propane GAS Heaters Warranty Information

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