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BLUE FLAME PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER

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 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

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 13)

 

 

 

 

 

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 Air for Combustion and Venti-

 

lation requirements (page 4)

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASSafety Information Blue Flame PROPANE/LP GAS HeaterProduct Features Product IdentificationLocal Codes UnpackingAIR for Combustion and Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Installation ItemsCheck GAS Type Locating HeaterInstalling Heater to Wall Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Connecting to GAS Supply Typical Inlet Pipe DiametersFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Operating HeaterManual Lighting Procedure Lighting InstructionsTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationCleaning and Maintenance Inspecting BurnerTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible CauseObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Gas leak. See Warning statement at Specifications Replacement PartsAccessories Technical ServiceIllustrated Parts Breakdown ODS/Pilot AssemblyVP2000BTD VP2800BTD Parts List KEY Part Number for VP2000BTD VP2800BTD Description QTYWarranty Information

VP2800BTD, VP2000BTD specifications

The Vanguard Heating VP2800BTD and VP2000BTD are two innovative heating solutions designed to meet the demands of homeowners seeking efficient and reliable comfort during cold weather. These models combine advanced technology with user-friendly features to provide effective warmth while promoting energy savings.

One of the standout features of both the VP2800BTD and VP2000BTD is their high heating efficiency. The units utilize a powerful heating element that ensures rapid warm-up times, allowing homeowners to enjoy the benefits of immediate heat. This efficiency translates into reduced energy consumption, making these heaters an economical choice for many households, especially during the colder months.

Both models come equipped with adjustable thermostats, allowing users to set their desired temperature with precision. This feature ensures that the heating system operates only as needed, further enhancing energy efficiency and comfort. Moreover, the digital display on each model makes it easy to monitor and adjust settings, contributing to an effortless user experience.

In terms of safety, Vanguard Heating has incorporated multiple protective features into both the VP2800BTD and VP2000BTD. These heaters are equipped with overheat protection, which automatically shuts off the unit if it reaches a dangerously high temperature. Additionally, a safety tip-over switch ensures that if the unit is accidentally knocked over, it will immediately turn off, providing peace of mind for households with pets or young children.

The design of the VP2800BTD and VP2000BTD models also contributes to their appeal. Both units feature a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into various styles of home décor. They are compact, making them easy to place in different rooms without taking up too much space.

Furthermore, these heaters operate quietly, allowing users to maintain a comfortable atmosphere without the distraction of noisy machinery. This is particularly important for bedrooms, offices, or areas where tranquility is desired.

In summary, Vanguard Heating's VP2800BTD and VP2000BTD models stand out for their efficiency, user-friendly features, robust safety protocols, and appealing design. These units represent a harmonious blend of technology and functionality, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their indoor comfort during the winter months.
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