INSTALLING

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3.Pressurize supply piping system by either using compressed air or opening propane supply tank valve.

4.Check all joints of gas supply piping system. Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.

5.Correct all leaks at once.

6.Re-connect heater and manual shutoff valve to gas supply. Check re-connected fittings for leaks.

Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG

1.Close manual shutoff valve (see Figure 15).

2.Pressurize supply piping system by either using compressed air or opening propane supply tank valve.

3.Check all joints from propane supply tank to manual shutoff valve (see Figure 16). Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.

4.Correct all leaks at once.

Pressure Testing Heater Gas Connections

1.Open manual shutoff valve (see Figure 15).

2.Open propane supply tank valve.

3.Make sure control knob of heater is in the OFF position.

4.Check all joints from manual shutoff valve to control valve (see Figure 16). Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.

5.Correct all leaks at once.

6.Light heater (see Operating Heater, pages 20 through 22). Check all other internal joints for leaks.

7.Turn off heater (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 21).

Open

Manual

Shutoff

Valve

Closed

Figure 15 - Manual Shutoff Valve

Propane Supply Tank

Manual

 

Shutoff

Control Valve Location

Valve

 

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Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints

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CGS2718P specifications

The Desa CGS2718P is a modern gas log set that combines state-of-the-art technology with aesthetically pleasing design, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking both functionality and beauty in their heating solutions. This model stands out for its efficiency and ease of use, providing effective heating while also offering a stylish centerpiece for any living space.

One of the main features of the Desa CGS2718P is its realistic flames and logs, designed to mimic the look of real wood-burning fireplaces. This is achieved through advanced ceramic fiber logs and a unique flame presentation that exudes warmth and authenticity, creating a cozy ambiance in any room. The logs are intricately designed to replicate the natural features found in real wood, providing a visually stunning experience.

The CGS2718P operates on natural gas, offering convenience and reliability compared to traditional wood-burning alternatives. This means less mess, lower maintenance, and the ability to control the heat output with greater precision. The unit is equipped with an easy-to-use manual control that allows homeowners to adjust their heating settings effortlessly.

In terms of technology, the Desa CGS2718P boasts an efficient heating system that maximizes warmth while minimizing energy consumption. The unit is designed with an innovative vent-free system, which means that no external venting is necessary. This makes it an excellent option for spaces where traditional chimneys would be impractical. Additionally, the vent-free design allows for higher heat retention, making the unit more efficient and eco-friendly compared to other systems.

Another notable characteristic of the CGS2718P is its safety features. It includes a built-in oxygen depletion sensor that automatically shuts off the gas supply if carbon dioxide levels become unsafe. This is vital for ensuring the safety of occupants in any home. Furthermore, the unit is designed for simple installation, making it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

In summary, the Desa CGS2718P is an impressive gas log set that offers a perfect blend of aesthetics, technology, and safety. With its realistic flame presentation, efficient heating capability, and modern safety features, it presents a compelling option for anyone looking to enhance their home heating experience. Whether for cozy evenings or as a decorative feature in your living space, the CGS2718P is sure to deliver warmth and beauty for years to come.