Desa PROPANE GAS LOG HEATER installation manual TROUBLE- Shooting, Cleaning and Mainte

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TROUBLE- SHOOTING

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

Continued

When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no ignition

1.Gas supply turned off or manual shutoff valve closed

2.Control knob not in PILOT position

3.Control knob not pressed in while in PILOT position

4.Air in gas lines when installed

5.Depleted gas supply

6.ODS/pilot is clogged

7.Gas regulator setting is not correct

1.Turn on gas supply or open manual shutoff valve

2.Turn control knob to PILOT position

3.Press in control knob while in PILOT position

4.Continue holding down control knob. Repeat igniting operation until air is removed

5.Contact local propane gas company

6.Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 25) or replace ODS/pilot assembly

7.Replace gas regulator

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ODS/pilot lights but

1.

Control knob not fully

1.

Press in control knob

flame goes out when

 

pressed in

 

fully

control knob is

2.

Control knob not

2.

After ODS/pilot lights,

released

 

pressed in long enough

 

keep control knob

 

 

 

 

pressed in 30 seconds

 

3.

Manual shutoff valve

3.

Fully open manual shut-

 

 

not fully open

 

off valve

 

4.

Pilot flame not touching

4.

A) Contact local propane

 

 

thermocouple, which

 

gas company

 

 

allows thermocouple to

 

 

 

 

cool, causing pilot flame

 

B) Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

to go out. This problem

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

could be caused by one

 

nance, page 25) or

 

 

or both of the following:

 

replace ODS/pilot

 

 

A) Low gas pressure

 

assembly

 

 

B) Dirty or partially

 

 

 

 

clogged ODS/pilot

 

 

 

5.

Thermocouple connec-

5.

Hand tighten until snug,

 

 

tion loose at control

 

then tighten 1/4 turn

 

 

valve

 

more

 

6.

Thermocouple damaged

6.

Replace thermocouple

 

7.

Control valve damaged

7.

Replace control valve

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Image 26 Contents
OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Safety Information 001 Operation Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesSafety Device Piezo Ignition SystemUnusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Unconfined SpaceDetermining AIR Flow for Heater Location Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building High traffic areas Windy or drafty areas InstallingCheck GAS Type Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure Minimum Fireplace Clearance To Combustible MaterialsLOG Sizing Requirements Minimum Non Combustible Material Clearances If Using Mantel Floor Clearances Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation Attaching Damper ClampInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installation Items NeededConnecting to GAS Supply Attaching Mounting Brackets to HeaterExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Pressure Testing gas Supply Piping system Checking GAS ConnectionsPressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PsigInstalling Logs Notch Front Log #1R Grate Prongs Metal Grate BarInstalling Rear Log #3 Installing Crossover Log #5 Operating Heater Operating Heater To Turn OFF GAS to ApplianceFront Burner Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnersPilot Flame Pattern ODS/PILOT and Burners Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingTurn off heater and let cool before cleaning LogsCleaning and Mainte TROUBLE- ShootingRefer to Air for Com Trouble Shooting Statement at topTechnical Service Service HintsParts Not Under Warranty Replacement PartsParts Under Warranty Hood GA6050 AccessoriesValve GA5010 Hood GA6052Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List KEY Part Number Description QTY102318 102318 Warranty Information Keep this Warranty