Desa GVC50PA, GVC35PA, GVC65PA Service Procedures, Removing Control Valve and Burner Tube

Models: GVC50PA GVC35PA GVC65PA

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SERVICE PROCEDURES

Removing Control Valve and Burner Tube

WARNING

Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Unless you need gas supply for testing, shut off manual shutoff valve before servicing. Only a qualified service per- son should service and repair heater and venting system.

1.

Shut off gas supply to

 

heater.

2.

Remove lower front

 

access panel on heater.

3.

Disconnect burner tube

 

from orifice holder (see

 

Figure 18).

4.

Remove pilot gas line

 

from control valve (see

 

Figure 18).

5.

Disconnect wire connec-

 

tors from thermocouple

 

interrupter (see Figure

 

18).

6.

Remove thermocouple

 

and thermocouple inter-

 

rupter from control valve.

7.

Remove cotter pin from

 

control valve. This

 

releases the control rod

 

from valve (see Figure

 

18).

8.

Remove the two mounting

 

screws from control valve

 

mounting bracket (see

 

Figure 18).

9.

Remove assembly from

 

the rear of heater. Pull

 

burner tube through hole

 

in combustion chamber.

10. To reinstall, reverse above

 

steps. Turn on gas to

Control Rod

Control Valve

Control Valve

Bracket

 

Burner

Tube

Orifice

Holder

Thermocouple

Interrupter

Thermocouple

Cotter Pin

Mounting

Screw

Wire Connector

Pilot Gas Line

heater and check for gas

leaks. Apply a mixture of

liquid soap and water to

all joints. Bubbles forming

show a leak. Correct all

leaks at once.

11. Replace lower front

access panel.

Wire Connector

Figure 18 - Removing Control Valve and Burner Tube

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Desa GVC50PA, GVC35PA, GVC65PA installation manual Service Procedures, Removing Control Valve and Burner Tube