CGFP28N and CGFP28NT

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) NATURAL GAS FIREPLACE

TROUBLESHOOTING

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

One or both burners do not light after ODS/

1.

Burner orifice(s) clogged

1.

Clean burner(s) (see Cleaning and

pilot is lit

 

 

 

Maintenance, page 20) or replace burner

 

2.

Burner orifice(s) diameter is too small

 

orifice(s)

 

2.

Replace burner orifice(s)

 

3.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

3.

Contact local natural gas company

 

4.

Mislocated crossover tube

4.

Contact qualified service person

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of one or both burners

1.

Manifold pressure is too low

1.

Contact local natural gas company

 

2.

Burner orifice(s) clogged

2.

Clean burner(s) (see Cleaning and

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, page 20) or replace burner

 

3.

Mislocated crossover tube

 

orifice(s)

 

3.

Contact qualified service person

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring during combustion

1.

Burner orifice is clogged or damaged

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Main-

 

 

 

 

tenance, page 20) or replace burner

 

2.

Damaged burner

 

orifice

 

2.

Replace damaged burner

 

3.

Gas regulator defective

3.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow flame in front burner during burner

1.

Not enough air

1.

Check burner(s) for dirt and debris. If

combustion

 

 

 

found, clean burner(s) (see Cleaning

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

 

and Maintenance, page 20)

 

2.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during initial operation

1.

Residues from manufacturing processes

1.

Problem will stop after a few hours of

 

 

and logs curing

 

operation

 

 

 

 

 

Fireplace produces a whistling noise when

1.

Turning control knob to HI position

1.

Turn control knob to LO position and

burners are lit

 

when burners are cold

 

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

 

3.

Air passageways on fireplace blocked

 

local natural gas company

 

3.

Observe minimum installation clear-

 

4.

Dirty or partially clogged burner

 

ances (see pages 12 through 14)

 

4.

Clean burners (see Cleaning and Main-

 

 

orifice(s)

 

tenance, page 20) or replace burner

 

 

 

 

orifice(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture/condensation noticed on windows

1.

Not enough combustion/ventilation air

1.

Refer to Air for Combustion and Venti-

 

 

 

 

lation requirements (page 4)

 

 

 

 

 

White powder residue forming within burner

1.

When heated, vapors from furniture

1.

Turn heater off when using furniture

box or on adjacent walls or furniture

 

polish, wax, carpet cleaner, etc. turn

 

polish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar

 

 

into white powder residue

 

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CGFP28NT, CGFP28N specifications

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