Desa CGN18RA, CGN30D Installing To Wall, Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Heater

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INSTALLING

NOTICE

TO WALL

 

A qualified service person must install heater. Follow all local codes.

 

 

 

CHECK GAS TYPE

 

Use only natural gas. If your gas supply is not natural, do not install heater. Call

 

dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.

INSTALLATION ITEMS

Before installing heater, make sure you have the items listed below.

• piping (check local codes)

• test gauge connection * (see

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sealant (resistant to propane gas)

 

Figure 12, page 15)

• manual shutoff valve *

• sediment trap

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ground joint union

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tee joint

 

 

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pipe wrench

*An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 27.

LOCATING HEATER

This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.

WARNING

Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 4 (page 10). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and join- ing wall.

You can locate heater on floor, away from a wall. An optional floor mounting stand is needed. Purchase the floor mounting stand from your dealer. See Accesso- ries, page 27.

WARNING

Never install the heater

•in a bedroom or bathroom

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

CAUTION

WARNING ICONG 001

This heater creates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist, may discolor walls.

IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form

from too much moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 5 through

 

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualSafety Information ContentsSafety Information Local Codes Unpacking Product Features Safety DevicePiezo Ignition System AIR for Combustion VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Determining AIR Flow for Heater LocationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation AIR AIR forVentilation Air From Inside Building Appliances in both spacesVentilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRInstallation Items Installing To WallCheck GAS Type Locating HeaterInstalling to Wall Mounting Bracket Installing Heater to WallRemoving Front Panel Of Heater Methods For Attaching Mounting Bracket To WallAttaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Marking Screw LocationsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsCGN30D Connecting to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemConnections Servicing. Correct all leaks at onceChecking Pressure Testing Heater GAS ConnectionsWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS HeaterPilot Operating HeaterTo Select Heating Level Pilot Flame Pattern Operating Heater Inspecting BurnerShutting Off Heater Shutting Off Burner Only pilot stays litGRH/OV 019A Maintenance CleaningTrouble Shooting ODS/PILOT and Burner OrificeTROUBLE- Shooting See CleaningSee Cleaning and Main Technical ServiceParts Under Warranty Replacement PartsParts Not Under Warranty HintsCentrals AccessoriesFAN Kits GA3100, GA3100A, and GA3200TA Valve GA5010Model CGN18RA Illustrated Parts BreakdownKEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListModel CGN30D Control Position Label Hardware Assembly Keep this Warranty Warranty Information

CGN30D, CGN18RA specifications

Desa CGN18RA and CGN30D are two advanced space heaters designed for both residential and commercial use. These models are well-regarded for their innovative features, technologies, and exceptional performance, making them suitable choices for various heating needs, particularly in larger spaces.

The CGN18RA is equipped with several key features that enhance its functionality. It boasts a reliable heat output of approximately 18,000 BTUs, ensuring effective warmth during cold months. This model utilizes infrared technology, which enables it to heat objects and people directly rather than just the air. This not only makes the heating experience more comfortable but also reduces energy consumption. Furthermore, the CGN18RA is designed with an adjustable thermostat to provide precise temperature control, allowing users to set their desired warmth levels easily.

On the other hand, the CGN30D offers a more robust heating solution with an output of up to 30,000 BTUs. This model is particularly suited for larger spaces, effectively warming garages, workshops, or open-plan living areas. Like the CGN18RA, the CGN30D utilizes direct infrared heating technology, ensuring efficient and consistent temperatures are maintained. Users appreciate the dual-fuel capability of the CGN30D, allowing it to operate on both natural gas and propane, which adds to its versatility and convenience.

Both models prioritize safety, featuring built-in mechanisms such as tip-over shut-off systems and automatic shut-off valves to prevent potential hazards. Furthermore, the units are constructed with durable materials that withstand regular use while maintaining sleek designs. Portability is another advantage, with easy-to-move structures allowing users to reposition heaters according to their heating requirements.

In summary, Desa CGN18RA and CGN30D are impressive space heaters characterized by their powerful heating capabilities, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features. Their advanced technology, safety mechanisms, and versatility in fuel options make them outstanding choices for anyone looking to maintain a comfortable environment, whether at home or in a commercial space. With these models, users can enjoy reliable warmth and comfort during the colder months.
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