Desa VP2600C, VP1600IT, VP1600C, VP2200IT installation manual Inspecting Burner, Pilot Flame Pattern

Models: VP1600C VP2200IT VP1600IT VP2600C

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OPERATING HEATER

Models VP1600C and VP2600C

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INSPECTING BURNER

 

 

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutting Off Heater

1.

Turn control knob clockwise Clockwise to the OFF position.

2.

Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)

1.

Turn control knob clockwise Clockwise to the PILOT position.

MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE

1.Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, pages 21 and 22.

2.With control knob pressed in, strike match. Hold match to pilot until pilot lights.

3.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often.

PILOT FLAME PATTERN

Figure 23 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 24 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.

Pilot Burner

Thermocouple

GOOD PILOT/LP

GRH/OV 007

Figure 23 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern

Thermocouple

Pilot Burner

 

BAD PILOT/LP

GRH/OV 008

Figure 24 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern

If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 24

turn heater off (see To TurnOff Gas to Appliance, page 20 [models VP1600IT and VP2200IT] or page 24 [models VP1600C and VP2600C])

see Troubleshooting, pages 26 through 29

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Desa VP2600C, VP1600IT, VP1600C, VP2200IT installation manual Inspecting Burner, Pilot Flame Pattern