Desa VSGF33NRC, VSGF33PRC installation manual Troubleshooting, Diagram

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

ODS/pilot lights but flame goes

1. Control knob not fully

1.

Press in control knob fully

out when control knob is re-

 

pressed in

2.

After ODS/pilot lights, keep con-

leased

2. Control knob not pressed in

 

3.

long enough

3.

trol knob pressed in 30 seconds

 

Equipment shutoff valve not

Fully open equipment shutoff

 

4.

fully open

4.

valve

 

Pilot flame not touching

A) Contact local natural or

 

 

thermocouple, which allows

 

propane/LP gas company

 

 

thermocouple to cool, caus-

 

B) Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

ing pilot flame to go out. This

 

 

 

problem could be caused by

 

Cleaning and Maintenance,

 

 

one or both of the following:

 

page 21) or replace ODS/pilot

 

 

A) Low gas pressure

 

assembly

 

 

B) Dirty or partially clogged

 

 

 

 

5.

ODS/pilot

5.

Hand tighten until snug, then

 

Thermocouple connection

 

6.

loose at control valve

6.

tighten 1/4 turn more

 

Thermocouple damaged

Replace pilot assembly

 

7.

Control valve damaged

7.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

Burner does not light after ODS/

1. Inlet gas pressure is too low

1.

Contact local natural or pro-

pilot is lit

2.

Burner orifice(s) clogged

2.

pane/LP gas company

 

Clean burner(s) (see Cleaning

 

 

 

 

and Maintenance, page 21) or

 

3.

Thermopile leads disconnected

3.

replace burner orifice(s)

 

Reconnect leads (see Wiring

 

4.

or improperly connected

4.

Diagram, page 22)

 

Burner will not come on in

Replace battery in transmitter

 

 

remote position

 

and receiver

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of one or both

1. Manifold pressure is too

1.

Contact local natural or pro-

burners

2.

low

2.

pane/LP gas company

 

Burner orifice(s) clogged

Clean burner(s) (see Cleaning

 

 

 

 

and Maintenance, page 21) or

 

 

 

 

replace burner orifice(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring during

1. Burner orifice is clogged or

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning

combustion

 

damaged

 

and Maintenance, page 21) or

 

2.

Damaged burner

2.

replace burner orifice(s)

 

Replace damaged burner

 

3.

Gas regulator defective

3.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during initial

1. Not enough air

1.

Check burner for dirt and

operation

 

 

 

debris. If found, clean burner

 

 

 

 

(see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

2.

nance, page 21)

 

Replace gas control

 

3.

Residues from manufacturing

3.

Problem will stop after a few

 

 

processes and logs curing

 

hours of operation

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Desa VSGF33NRC, VSGF33PRC installation manual Troubleshooting, Diagram