INSTALLING

 

NOTICE

 

TO WALL

 

 

A qualified service person must install heater. Follow all local codes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK GAS TYPE

 

 

 

 

Use only propane gas. If your gas supply is not propane, do not install heater. Call

 

dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.

 

INSTALLATION ITEMS

 

 

 

 

Before installing heater, make sure you have the items listed below.

 

external regulator (supplied by

ground joint union

 

 

installer, see page 13)

test gauge connection * (see

 

• piping (check local codes)

 

Figure 13, page 14)

 

sealant (resistant to propane gas)

sediment trap

 

• manual shutoff valve *

• tee joint

 

 

 

• pipe wrench

 

* An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable

 

alternative to test gauge connection. The optional A.G.A. design-certified manual

 

shutoff valve can be purchased from your dealer. See Accessory, page 25.

LOCATING HEATER

This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.

WARNING

Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 4 (page 10). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.

WARNING

Never install the heater

in a bathroom

in a recreational vehicle

where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater

as a fireplace insert

in high traffic areas

in windy or drafty areas

CAUTION

This heater creates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist, may discolor walls.

IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, in- stalling heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Fresh Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 5 through 8.

WARNING ICONG 001CAUTION

If you install the heater in a home garage

• heater pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches above floor

• locate heater where moving vehicle will not hit it

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Desa Tech CGP10 installation manual Installing To Wall, Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Heater