Desa CB36P, CB36N operation manual Gas leak. See Warning, Statement above

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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. Fol- low 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 sup- plies, 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
Fireplace produces unwanted	1.	Gas leak. See Warning	1.	Locate and correct all leaks
odors		statement above		(see Checking Gas Con-
				nections, page 16)
Gas odor when control knob	1.	Gas leak. See Warning	1.	Locate and correct all leaks
is in OFF position or during		statement above		(see Checking Gas Con-
combustion				nections, page 16)
	2.	Control valve defective	2.	Replace gas control valve
Dark residue on logs or inside	1.	Improper log placement	1.	Properly locate logs (see
of fireplace				Installing Logs, Lava Rock
				and Glowing Embers, page
				19)
	2.	Air holes at burner inlet	2.	Clean out air holes at burn-
		blocked		er inlets. Periodically repeat
				as needed
	3.	B u r n e r f l a m e h o l e s	3.	Remove blockage or re-
		blocked		place burner
	4.	Improper venting or exces-	4.	Have the vent system in-
		sive blockage		spected, including the ter-
				mination cap. Remove any
				restrictions or blockage
	5.	Excessive amounts of	5.	Clear excess embers from
		embers and pan material		around rear main ports.
				Use a minimum one layer
				of smaller ember pieces to
				achieve best glowing effect
				over visible areas

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