Desa Tech CGN20TA installation manual Gas leak. See Warning statement at

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CGN20TA

Blue Flame Vent-Free Natural 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.

Gas leak. See Warning statement at

 

 

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

2.Locate and correct all leaks (see Check- ing Gas Csonnections, 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 17)

 

 

 

 

 

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 Blue Flame VENT-FREE Natural GAS Heater What to do if YOU Smell GASSafety Information CGN20TAProduct Features Product IdentificationLocal Codes UnpackingFresh AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Installation ItemsCheck GAS Type Locating HeaterInstalling Heater to Wall Thermostat Sensing BulbAttaching Mounting Bracket To Wall Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Connecting to GAS Supply Typical Inlet Pipe DiametersPressure Testing GAS Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Heater GAS ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating HeaterLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceManual Lighting Procedure Inspecting BurnerThermostat Control Operation Pilot Flame PatternTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement at Cleaning and Maintenance Specifications Service Publications Replacement PartsTechnical Service Service HintsParts Centrals FBDFAN Kits GA3100A and GA3200TA AccessoriesManual Shutoff Illustrated Parts Breakdown CGN20TAParts List KEY Part Number Description QTYCGN20TA 104190 Warranty Information