Desa VP1600ITB, VP2200ITB installation manual Gas leak. See Warning statement at

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OWNER’S MANUAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

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WARNING: 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.

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Heater produces unwanted odors

1.

Heater burning vapors from paint, hair

 

 

spray, glues, etc. See IMPORTANT

 

 

statement above

 

2.

Low fuel supply

 

3.

Gas leak. See Warning statement at

 

 

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1.Ventilate room. Stop using odor caus- ing products while heater is running

2.Refill supply tank

3.Locate and correct all leaks (see Check- ing Gas Connections, page 11)

Heater shuts off in use (ODS operates)

1.

Not enough fresh air is available

1.

Open window and/or door for ventilation

 

2.

Low line pressure

2.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

3.

ODS/pilot is partially clogged

3.

Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, page 14)

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF

1.

Gas leak. See Warning statement at

1.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

position

 

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ing Gas Connections, page 11)

 

2.

Control valve defective

2.

Replace control valve

Gas odor during combustion

1.

Foreign matter between control valve

 

 

and burner

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warning statement at

 

 

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1.Take apart gas tubing and remove for- eign matter

2.Locate and correct all leaks (see Check- ing Gas Connections, page 11)

Moisture/condensation noticed on windows 1. Not enough combustion/ventilation air

1. Refer to Fresh Air for Combustion and

 

Ventilation requirements (page 4)

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualVENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS Heater Safety InformationProduct Identification Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Installation Items InstallationLocating Heater Check GAS TypeThermostat Sensing Bulb Installing Heater to WallPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsAttaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters Connecting to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Lighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Heater To Select Heating Level Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat OperationInspecting Burner Cleaning and MaintenanceObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingVice person Gas leak. See Warning statement at Illustrated Parts Breakdown VP1600ITB Parts ListVP2200ITB Control Position Label Replacement Parts SpecificationsTechnical Service Service HintsEquipment Shutoff Valve GA5010 AccessoriesFloor Mounting Stand Model VP1600ITB GA4000B Model VP2200ITB GA4010BWarranty Information

VP1600ITB, VP2200ITB specifications

The Desa VP2200ITB and VP1600ITB are advanced portable heaters designed for efficient heating solutions in a variety of settings. Both models showcase innovative features and technologies that make them standout choices for residential and commercial use.

The VP2200ITB is a powerful unit designed to provide substantial heating output, making it suitable for larger spaces. With a robust heating capacity, it ensures rapid warmth in cold conditions. On the other hand, the VP1600ITB is a slightly smaller model, ideal for medium-sized rooms or personal areas. This makes both units versatile, catering to different space heating needs.

One of the most notable features of both models is their digital thermostat, which provides precise temperature control. Users can easily set their desired heating levels, ensuring optimal comfort and reducing energy wastage. The adjustable heat settings, ranging from low to high, allow consumers to tailor the heat intensity according to specific requirements.

Both the VP2200ITB and VP1600ITB incorporate advanced safety technologies. These include a tip-over switch that automatically shuts off the heater if it is knocked over, and an overheat protection feature that prevents the unit from reaching unsafe temperatures. These safety mechanisms make them suitable for use in homes with children or pets.

Energy efficiency is another significant characteristic of these heaters. They are designed to provide maximum heat output with minimal energy consumption, resulting in reduced electricity bills. The environmentally friendly design is complemented by quiet operation, making them perfect for use in bedrooms, offices, or any space where noise levels should be kept to a minimum.

The heaters also feature compact and portable designs, equipped with handle grips for easy transportation. This means they can be effortlessly relocated from one room to another, providing flexibility according to changing heating needs.

Additionally, their sleek aesthetics allow them to blend seamlessly into various decors, ensuring that functionality does not come at the expense of style. With a range of features and practical technologies, the Desa VP2200ITB and VP1600ITB models are ideal solutions for effective heating, delivering warmth, safety, and efficiency in one package.
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