CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION

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SECTION

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Safety Information

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Product Identification

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Local Codes

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Unpacking

4

Product Features

4

Air for Combustion and Ventilation

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Installing

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Check Gas Type

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Installation and Clearances (Vent-Free Operation Only)

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Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation

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Installing Heater Base Assembly

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Connecting to Gas Supply

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Checking Gas Connections

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Installing Logs

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Operating Heater (Manually-Controlled Models)

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Operating Heater (Thermostatically-Controlled Model)

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Inspecting Burners

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Cleaning and Maintenance

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Troubleshooting

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Optional Positioning of Thermostat Sensing Bulb

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Technical Service

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Specifications

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Service Hints

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Replacement Parts

32

Parts Central

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Accessories

33

Illustrated Parts Lists

34

Warranty Information

Back Cover

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER

Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Natural Gas: Natural gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all Warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

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Desa CGD3930N, CGD3018N installation manual Contents Safety Information

CGD3018N, CGD3930N specifications

The Desa CGD3930N and CGD3018N are innovative gas heaters that exemplify cutting-edge technology and design in the heating industry. Both models are designed to provide efficient heating solutions for residential spaces, ensuring comfort during colder months while being environmentally conscious.

The CGD3930N is a powerful unit featuring a heating capacity of up to 30,000 BTUs, making it suitable for larger areas. It combines radiant and convection heating methods to ensure even heat distribution throughout the space. This model is equipped with a thermostat for precise temperature control, allowing users to set their desired comfort level easily. One of its standout features is the built-in oxygen depletion sensor, which enhances safety by monitoring the air quality to prevent hazardous conditions.

On the other hand, the CGD3018N, with a heating capacity of 18,000 BTUs, is perfect for smaller rooms or spaces that require consistent heating without excessive energy consumption. Its compact design makes it adaptable for various room layouts. Like the CGD3930N, it also features an adjustable thermostat, ensuring users can maintain the preferred level of warmth. The heater's flameless design provides a safe alternative to traditional heating methods, reducing the risk of accidents.

Both models utilize advanced ceramic burner technology, which enhances combustion efficiency and reduces emissions. This is particularly important as households increasingly seek to minimize their environmental footprint. This technology also ensures that both heaters operate quietly, providing warmth without the disruption of noisy mechanisms.

A significant aspect of the Desa CGD3930N and CGD3018N is their versatility. They can be installed as wall-mounted units or freestanding options, giving homeowners the flexibility to choose the best configuration for their space. The modern aesthetic of both models complements a wide range of interior designs, making them not only functional but stylish additions to any home.

In conclusion, the Desa CGD3930N and CGD3018N are excellent choices for those seeking reliable and efficient heating solutions. With their advanced features, safety measures, and stylish designs, these gas heaters provide warmth and comfort in any residential environment while promoting energy efficiency.