CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

TROUBLE-

SHOOTING

Note: All trouble- shooting items are listed in order of operation.

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.

CAUTION

WARNING ICON

G 001

You must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passage- ways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person. Heater may need more frequent cleaning due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc.

ODS/PILOT AND BURNER

• Use a vacuum cleaner or small, soft bristled brush to clean.

LOGS

If you remove logs for cleaning, refer to Installing Logs, page 19, to properly replace logs.

Replace log(s) if broken or chipped (dime-sized or larger).

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater.

CAUTION

WARNING ICON

G 001

Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit.

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

When ignitor button

1.

Ignitor electrode not con-

1.

Reconnect ignitor cable

is pressed, there is no

 

nected to ignitor cable

 

 

spark at ODS/pilot

2.

Ignitor cable pinched or

2.

Free ignitor cable if

 

 

wet

 

pinched by any metal or

 

 

 

 

tubing. Keep ignitor

 

 

 

 

cable dry

 

3.

Piezo ignitor nut is loose

3.

Tighten nut holding

 

 

 

 

piezo ignitor to base

 

 

 

 

panel of log set. Nut is

 

 

 

 

located behind base

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

4.

Broken ignitor cable

4.

Replace ignitor cable

 

5.

Bad piezo ignitor

5.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

6.

Ignitor electrode broken

6.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

7.

Ignitor electrode posi-

7.

Replace piezo ignitor

 

 

tioned wrong

 

 

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Desa CGD3018P installation manual Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble Shooting, ODS/PILOT and Burner, Logs

CGD3018P specifications

The Desa CGD3018P is an innovative gas-fired heater designed to enhance comfort and efficiency in your home. This model combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features to deliver a reliable heating solution ideal for various spaces, including living rooms, basements, and workshops.

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