CGN10A AND CGN6

NATURAL GAS HEATER

SAFETY

INFORMATION

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this heater. Im- proper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, and car- bon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re- semble 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 natural gas. The odor helps you detect a natural gas leak. However, the odor added to natural gas can fade. Natural 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.

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dan- gerous.

1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

2.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 build- ing

•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

3.Heater model CGN10A shall not be installed in a bathroom.

4.Never install the heater

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

5.This heater needs fresh, outside air ven- tilation to run properly. This heater has an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) pi- lot light safety system. The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available. See Fresh Air for Combus- tion and Ventilation, pages 3 through 5.

6.Keep all air openings in front and bot- tom of heater clear and free of debris. This will insure enough air for proper combustion.

7.If heater shuts off, do not relight until you provide fresh, outside air. If heater keeps shutting off, have it serviced.

8.Do not run heater

•where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

•under dusty conditions

9.Never place any objects on the heater.

10.Surface of heater becomes very hot when running heater. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Heater will remain hot for a time after shut-down. Allow surface to cool before touching.

11.Carefully supervise young children when they are in same room with heater.

12.Make sure grill guard is in place be- fore running heater.

13.Do not use heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a quali- fied service technician to inspect the room heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

14.Turn off heater and let cool before ser- vicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater.

15.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.

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CGN6, CGN10A specifications

Desa CGN10A and CGN6 are two innovative models in the Desa line of heating appliances, combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features designed to enhance the heating experience in a variety of settings. These appliances are particularly noted for their versatility and efficiency, making them suitable for both residential and commercial applications.

The Desa CGN10A stands out with its impressive heating capacity, providing an excellent solution for larger spaces. It is engineered with advanced venting technology that ensures optimal airflow, allowing the unit to quickly and evenly distribute heat throughout the room. This model features an adjustable thermostat and fan settings, enabling users to customize their heating experience according to their specific needs. The eco-friendly design reduces energy consumption while maintaining superior performance, making it a smart choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

On the other hand, the Desa CGN6 is perfect for smaller areas or more limited spaces. Despite its compact size, it does not compromise on heating power or efficiency. This model utilizes a highly efficient combustion system that maximizes fuel usage, translating into lower operational costs for users. Additionally, its lightweight and portable design makes it suitable for various settings, whether it's in a workshop, garage, or even outdoor gatherings.

Both models are equipped with safety features that ensure peace of mind during operation. They include automatic shut-off functions and safety sensors that detect issues such as overheating or improper venting. Furthermore, the appliances are designed with user accessibility in mind, featuring intuitive controls and easy-to-read displays that simplify the operating process.

In terms of aesthetics, both the CGN10A and CGN6 boast sleek designs that can seamlessly integrate into a range of interior styles. The durable construction ensures longevity, making these models a reliable investment for years to come.

In conclusion, Desa CGN10A and CGN6 models exemplify the perfect blend of efficiency, technology, and design. With their responsive heating capabilities, user-friendly features, and emphasis on safety, they stand out as leaders in the heating appliance market, catering to diverse user needs while prioritizing sustainability.
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