TROUBLESHOOTING

Continued

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture/condensation noticed

1.

Not enough combustion/ven-

1.

Refer to Air for Combustion

on windows

 

tilation air

 

and Ventilation requirements

 

 

 

 

(page 5)

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a whistling

1.

Turning control knob to HI po-

1. Turn control knob to LO position

noise when burners are lit

 

sition when burners are cold

 

and let warm up for a minute

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Operate burners until air is

 

 

 

 

removed from line. Have gas

 

 

 

 

line checked by local natural

 

 

 

 

or propane/LP gas company

 

3.

Air passageways on heater

3.

Observe minimum installation

 

 

blocked

 

clearances (see page 9)

 

4.

Dirty or partially clogged

4.

Clean burners (see Cleaning

 

 

burner orifice(s)

 

and Maintenance, page 23)

 

 

 

 

or replace burner orifice

 

 

 

 

 

White powder residue forming

1.

When heated, vapors from

1.

Turn heater off when using

within burner box or on adjacent

 

furniture polish, wax, carpet

 

furniture polish, wax, carpet

walls or furniture

 

cleaners, etc. may turn into

 

cleaners, or similar products

 

 

white powder residue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote does not function

1.

Battery is not installed. Bat-

1.

Replace 9-volt batteries in

 

 

tery power is low

 

receiver and hand held-remote

 

 

 

 

control

Heater produces a clicking/tick- ing noise just after burners are lit or shut off

1.Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cooling

1.This is common with most heaters. If noise is excessive, contact qualified service person

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Desa CF26NRA, CF26PRA installation manual On windows Tilation air

CF26NRA, CF26PRA specifications

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