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TROUBLE- SHOOTING

Continued

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

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. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

IMPORTANT: Operating fireplace where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, 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

POSSIBLE

 

 

REMEDY

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fireplace produces a

1. Metal expanding while

1.

This is common with most

 

clicking/ticking noise

 

heating or contracting

 

fireplaces. If noise is

 

just after burners are

 

while cooling

 

 

excessive, contact quali-

 

lit or shut off

 

 

 

 

 

fied service person

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fireplace produces

1. Fireplace

burning

va-

1.

Open window and venti-

 

unwanted odors

 

pors from

paint,

hair

 

late room. Stop using odor

 

 

 

spray, glues, cleaners,

 

causing products while

 

 

 

chemicals, new carpet,

 

fireplace is running

 

 

 

etc. (See IMPORTANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

statement above)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warn-

2.

Locate and correct all

 

 

 

ing statement above

 

leaks (see Checking Gas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections, page 18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fireplace shuts off in

1. Not enough fresh air is

1.

Open window and/or door

 

 

available

 

 

 

for ventilation

 

use (ODS operates)

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Low line pressure

 

2.

Contact local natural gas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

company

 

 

3.

ODS/pilot is partially

3.

Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

 

clogged

 

 

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 27)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when

1.

Gas leak. See Warn-

1.

Locate and correct all

 

 

ing statement above

 

leaks (see Checking Gas

 

control knob is in OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections, page 18)

 

position

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Control valve defective

2.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor during

1.

Foreign matter be-

 

1.

Take apart gas tubing and

 

 

tween control valve

 

remove foreign matter

 

combustion

 

 

 

 

and burner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Gas leak. See Warn-

2.

Locate and correct all

 

 

 

ing statement above

 

leaks (see Checking Gas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections, page 18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture/condensation

1. Not enough combus-

1.

Refer to Air for Combus-

 

 

tion/ventilation air

 

 

tion and Ventilation

 

noticed on windows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

requirements (page 6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CGF265PVA, CGF280PT specifications

Desa CGF280PT and CGF265PVA are advanced gas-powered heating appliances known for their efficiency and innovative features. Ideal for both residential and commercial spaces, these products demonstrate a sophisticated balance of power, performance, and user-friendly design.

The CGF280PT model boasts a robust output of 28,000 BTUs, making it suitable for larger areas that require significant heating capacity. Its high-efficiency system is designed to maximize heat distribution while minimizing energy consumption, allowing users to maintain a comfortable environment without incurring excessive utility costs. Built with a focus on reliable performance, it employs a direct venting system, ensuring optimal combustion and safe, clean operation.

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Both models utilize innovative ceramic technology for their burners. This design not only boosts efficiency by facilitating quicker heat production but also ensures a more even heat distribution within the space. The appliances come equipped with a sleek design that fits seamlessly into modern interiors, featuring a choice of finishes that enhance any decor.

Additionally, the Desa CGF series is engineered with safety in mind. They incorporate high-quality safety measures, including flame sensors and automatic shut-off features, which provide peace of mind during operation. The igniting systems are designed for ease of use, often featuring electronic ignition that eliminates the hassle of manual lighting.

In summary, the Desa CGF280PT and CGF265PVA stand out in the market for their combination of power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology. Whether for a cozy living room or a larger commercial setting, these heating solutions offer not just warmth, but also energy-efficient operation, ensuring users enjoy both comfort and value. As versatile heating options, they remain a popular choice among homeowners and business owners alike, reflecting modern needs in heating appliances.
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