Desa VP10T installation manual Troubleshooting

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OWNER’S MANUAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Burner plaques do not light after ODS/pilot

1.

Burner orifice(s) is clogged

1.

Clean burner orifice(s) (see Cleaning

is lit

 

 

 

and Maintenance, page 11) or replace

 

 

 

 

burner orifice(s)

 

2.

Burner orifice(s) diameter is too small

2.

Replace burner orifice(s)

 

3.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

3.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of burner plaques

1.

Manifold pressure is too low

1.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

2.

Burner orifice(s) is clogged

2.

Clean burner orifice(s) (see Cleaning

 

 

 

 

and Maintenance, page 11) or replace

 

 

 

 

burner orifice(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring during combustion

1.

Burner orifice(s) is clogged or damaged

1.

Clean burner orifice(s) (see Cleaning

 

 

 

 

and Maintenance, page 11) or replace

 

 

 

 

burner orifice(s)

 

2.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

2.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

3.

Burner damaged

3.

Replace burner

 

4.

Gas regulator defective

4.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Burner plaques do not glow

1.

Plaque damaged

1.

Replace burner

 

2.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

2.

Contact local propane/LP gas company

 

3.

Control knob set too low

3.

Turn control knob to higher setting

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during initial opera-

1.

Residues from manufacturing processes

1.

Problem will stop after a few hours of

tion

 

 

 

operation

Heater produces a clicking/ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off

1.Metal expanding while heating or con- tracting while cooling

1.This is common with most heaters. If noise is excessive, contact qualified ser- vice person

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Contents Infrared VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS Heater OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualModel VP10T Vanguard VP10T PROPANE/LP GAS Heater Safety InformationProduct Product FeaturesAIR for Combustion and Ventilation Local CodesDetermining AIR Flow for Heater Location Unusually Tight ConstructionConfined and Unconfined Space Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Wall Installing toInstalling Two Mounting Screws Installing to WallInstalling Bottom Mounting Screw Placing Heater On Mounting ScrewsSediment Trap Connecting to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Heater GAS Connections Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Checking GAS ConnectionsLighting Instructions Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationInspecting Burner Cleaning and MaintenanceObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Gas leak. See Warning statement at Technical Service Publications SpecificationsReplacement Parts Service HintsVP10T ODS/PILOT Illustrated Parts ListParts Available not Shown Vanguard VP10T PROPANE/LP GAS Heater 102489 Limited Warranty Vanguard VENT-FREE Residential GAS Heaters Warranty Information

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