Desa VP10T Inspecting Burner, Cleaning And Maintenance, Pilot Flame Pattern, Burner Flame Pattern

Models: VP10T

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INSPECTING

OWNER’S MANUAL

INSPECTING

BURNER

Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often.

PILOT FLAME PATTERN

Figure 18 shows a correct pilot flame pat- tern. Figure 19 shows an incorrect pilot flame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the thermocouple to cool. When the thermocouple cools, the heater will shut down.

BURNER FLAME PATTERN

Figure 20 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 21 shows an incorrect burner flame pattern.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

PILOT FLAME PATTERN WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.

BURNER FLAME PATTERN CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner, and circu- lating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a quali- fied service person. Heater may

Pilot Burner

Figure 20 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern

 

Thermocouple

GOOD PILOT/LP

GRH/OV 007

Figure 18 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern

Pilot Burner

Thermocouple

Figure 21 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern

need more frequent cleaning due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc.

ODS/PILOT AND BURNER ORIFICE

Use a vacuum cleaner, pressurized air, or small, soft bristled brush to clean.

CABINET

Air Passageways

Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized air to clean.

BAD PILOT/LP

GRH/OV 008

Figure 19 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern

If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 19

turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 10)

see Troubleshooting, pages 12 through 14

If burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 21

turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 10)

see Troubleshooting, pages 12 through 14

Exterior

Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and water mixture. Wipe the cabinet to remove dust.

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Desa VP10T Inspecting Burner, Cleaning And Maintenance, Pilot Flame Pattern, Burner Flame Pattern, Cabinet, Exterior