Desa RLP100 Service Procedures, Continued, Removing Ignitor Mounting, Screw and Ignitor

Models: RLP100

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IGNITOR

SERVICE PROCEDURES

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IGNITOR

1.Remove motor, motor mount and fan guard (see Motor, page 8, steps 1 through 6) .

2.Remove orange ignitor wire from ignitor.

3.Remove ignitor mounting screw from rear head using nut-driver or standard screwdriver (see Figure 11).

4.Remove ignitor from rear head.

5.Install new ignitor. Attach ignitor to rear head with ignitor mounting screw.

6.Attach ignitor wire.

7.Check gap between ignitor electrode and nozzle to .13"/.15" (3.3/3.8 mm) (see Fig- ure 12).

8.Test for spark.

Figure 11 - Removing Ignitor Mounting WARNING: Make sure heater is disconnected from propane supply. Heater could ignite caus- ing severe burns.

Plug into extension cord and watch for spark between ignitor electrode and nozzle.

9.Place motor, motor mount and fan guard into rear of heater shell (see Motor, page 8, steps 14 through 18).

 

Ignitor

Ignitor

 

Mounting

Rear

Screw

Head

Figure 11 - Removing Ignitor Mounting

Screw and Ignitor

Burner

Nozzle

Ignitor

Electrode

Gap

Area

Figure 12 - Clearance between Ignitor Electrode and Target Plate

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Desa RLP100 owner manual Service Procedures, Continued, Removing Ignitor Mounting, Screw and Ignitor