Desa VP2600TB, VP1600TB installation manual Gas leak. See Warning statement at

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INFRARED PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER

TROUBLESHOOTING

Continued

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

 

 

top of page

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

 

top of page

 

ing Gas Connections, page 11)

 

2.

Control valve defective

2.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor during combustion

1.

Foreign matter between control valve

1.

Take apart gas tubing and remove for-

 

 

and burner

 

eign matter

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warning statement at

2.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

 

 

top of page

 

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 Infrared VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS Heater What to do if YOU Smell GASSafety Information Infrared PROPANE/LP GAS HeaterProduct Features Safety DeviceProduct Identification Local Codes UnpackingFresh AIR 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 AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation Air From OutdoorsInstallation Installation ItemsLocating Heater Check GAS TypeInstalling Heater to Wall Mounting BracketRemoving Front Panel Of Heater Methods For Attaching Mounting Bracket To WallAttaching 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 Heater Gas ConnectionsPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Operating HeaterLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceThermostat Control Operation Shutting Off HeaterCleaning and Maintenance Inspecting BurnerTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyObserved Problem Possible Cause Gas leak. See Warning statement at Specifications Replacement PartsService Publications Technical Service HintsIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List KEY Part Number Description QTYVP2600TB Parts List Accessories Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010Floor Mounting Stand Models VP1600TB GA4000B Models VP2600TB GA4010B104821 Warranty Information

VP1600TB, VP2600TB specifications

The Desa VP2600TB and VP1600TB are advanced ventilation and heating products designed to enhance indoor air quality and provide comfort through efficient temperature management. These models are particularly suitable for residential and commercial spaces that require reliable heating solutions without compromising on energy efficiency.

One of the standout features of both the VP2600TB and VP1600TB is their innovative heating technology. These units utilize a high-efficiency heating element that significantly reduces energy consumption while delivering consistent warmth. The VP2600TB is designed for larger spaces, offering a powerful output for effective heating, while the VP1600TB caters to smaller areas, making it an ideal choice for localized heating needs.

The thermostatic control feature allows users to set and maintain their desired temperature easily. With an integrated digital thermostat, both models ensure that users can monitor and adjust heating levels with precision, minimizing waste and optimizing comfort. This feature is particularly appealing in fluctuating weather conditions where a reliable temperature regulation system is essential.

In terms of design, both models feature a sleek and modern aesthetic that can seamlessly blend into various interior decors. The compact design of the VP1600TB makes it perfect for smaller rooms, while the robust structure of the VP2600TB ensures durability and longevity for heavy-duty use.

Another key characteristic of the Desa VP series is their safety features. Both models come equipped with a safety shut-off mechanism that activates in the event of overheating, providing peace of mind for users. Moreover, the burnished steel construction and cool-touch housing are engineered to reduce the risk of accidental burns and enhance the overall safety profile.

The VP2600TB and VP1600TB also incorporate advanced filtration systems that help improve indoor air quality. These units utilize high-capacity filters to capture dust, allergens, and other airborne particles, ensuring that the air circulated within the space is clean and healthy.

In summary, the Desa VP2600TB and VP1600TB offer a comprehensive solution for heating and ventilation needs, combining efficiency, safety, and advanced technology in one package. Their ability to adapt to various environments while maintaining energy efficiency makes them an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance comfort within their space.