Desa CGP10A manual

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    Save this manual for future reference. BLUE FLAME VENT -FREE PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL MODELS: CGP10A AND CGP6 ® WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline [...]

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    2 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not con vertible for use with other gases. 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/ LP supply tank(s) outdoors. 3. If you smell gas • shut of f gas supply ?[...]

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    3 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway New York, NY 10018 National Fire P[...]

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    4 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than that defined as an unconfined space, provide ad- equate combustion and ventila- tion air by one of the methods described in the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, 1992, Section 5.3 or applicable local codes. FRESH AIR FOR COMB[...]

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    5 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL FRESH AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued Or Remove Door into Adjoining Room, Option 3 Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Room, Option 2 12" 12" Ventilation Grills into Adjoining Room, Option 1 VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined spa[...]

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    6 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 For convenience and efficiency, install heater • where there is easy access for opera- tion, inspection, and service • in coldest part of room Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Heater INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL Marking Screw Locations 1. Determine where y ou will locate heater[...]

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    7 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL Installing Two Mounting Screws Note: Wall anchors and mounting screws are in hardware package. The hardware package is provided with heater. Attaching to wall stud method For attaching mounting screw to wall stud 1. Drill hole at marked location using 9/64" drill bit. 2. Insert mounting scre w into wall stud. 3. T igh[...]

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    8 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 IMPORTANT: Hold pressure regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas piping and/ or fittings. Figure 13 - Gas Connection Tee Joint Reducer Bushing to 1/8" NPT 1/8" NPT Plug Tap Test Gauge Connection * Tee Joint Pipe Nipple Cap Pressure Regulator Heater Cabinet 3/8" NPT Pipe Nipple [...]

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    9 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installation or servicing. Correct all leaks at once. WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at once. CAUTION: Make su[...]

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    10 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Remove fr ont panel (see Figure 10, page 12). 2. Follow steps 1 thr ough 5 under Light- ing Instructions . 3. With contr ol knob pr essed in, str ike match. Hold match to pilot until pi- lot lights. 4. Keep contr ol knob pressed in f or 30 seconds after pilot is lit. [...]

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    11 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 20 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 21 shows an incorrect burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping of the flame. It also shows the flame higher than 1/2 the glass panel height. NOTICE: Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping. Dust or oth[...]

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    12 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 Continued Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 2. Ignitor electrode brok en 3. I[...]

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    13 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Yellow flame during burner combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial opera- tion Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Heater produces a clicking/ticking noise just after burner [...]

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    14 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instruction[...]

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    15 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE - GA5010 Manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap. ACCESSOR Y Purchase this heater accessory from your local dealer. If they cannot supply this ac- cessory, either contact your nearest Parts Central (see page 18) or call DESA International’s Parts Department at 1-800- 972-7879 for referral inform[...]

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    16 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 12-2 12-1 ODS/PILOT 10 12 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 GRHpv014C CGP10 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 23 24 27 22 26 25 19 20 28 29 HEATER EXPLODED VIEW ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS LIST[...]

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    17 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 15 of this manual. PART NUMBER FOR CGP6 CGP10A KEY NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 098304-01 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 2 2 099467-02 099467-02 Front Panel Assembly 1 3 099[...]

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    18 101871 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER CGP10A AND CGP6 These Parts Centrals are privately owned businesses. They have agreed to support our customer’s needs by providing original replacement parts and accessories. Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden, CT 06514 1-800-397-7553 203-248-7553 Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N. County Rd[...]

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    19 101871 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________[...]

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    KEEP THIS WARRANTY W ARRANTY INFORMA TION Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. Model Serial No. Date Purchased LIMITED [...]