Desa SMS18, SMS24 installation manual Gas leak. See Warning

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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. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

IMPORTANT: Operating log set 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. These odors will disappear over time.

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Log set produces a clicking/tick-

1.

Metal expanding while heating

1.

This is common with most log

ing noise just after burner is lit

 

or contracting while cooling

 

sets. If noise is excessive, con-

or shut off

 

 

 

tact qualified service person

 

 

 

 

 

Log set produces unwanted

1.

Log set burning vapors from

1.

Open flue to maximum. Stop

odors

 

paint, hair spray, glues, clean-

 

using odor causing products

 

 

ers, chemicals, new carpet,

 

while log set is running

 

 

etc. (See IMPORTANT state-

 

 

 

 

ment above)

 

 

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warning

2.

Locate and correct all leaks

 

 

statement at top of page

 

(see Checking Gas Connec-

 

 

 

 

tions, page 7)

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when control knob

1.

Gas leak. See Warning

1.

Locate and correct all leaks

is in OFF position

 

statement at top of page

 

(see Checking Gas Connec-

 

2.

Control valve defective

 

tions, page 7)

 

2.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor during combustion

1.

Gas leak. See Warning

1.

Locate and correct all leaks

 

 

statement at top of page

 

(see Checking Gas Connec-

 

 

 

 

tions, page 7)

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Models SMS18 and SMS24Table of Contents Safety Information Product Identification Local CodesUnpacking Installation Flue Opening SpecificationsVenting Specifications for Installation Check GAS TypeInstalling Damper Clamp Connecting to GAS SupplyInstallation Items Needed Masonry FireplaceHearth KIT Assembly and Installation Kit Assembly Ramp Pan BurnerChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaOptional GA9200 Series ON/OFF Safety VALVE/PILOT KIT Testing Burner for LeaksInstalling the Grate and Logs Adding PAN MaterialFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating ApplianceLighting Instructions GAS Shutoff Valve OperationCleaning Maintenance Service HintsTechnical Service Replacement PartsTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyGas leak. See Warning Accessories Manual Control ON/OFF Safety VALVE/PILOT KIT GA9200Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty Vented GAS Logs