Desa CGP10L manual

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    Save this manual for future reference. BLUE FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL 10,000 and 6,000 Btu/Hr Manually Controlled Models: CGP10L and CGP6L ® WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury, or loss o[...]

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    2 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR SAFETY INFORMA TION WARNINGS IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this heater. Im- proper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, and car- bon monoxide poisoning. Carbon Monoxi[...]

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    3 103547 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Figure 1 - Vent-Free Propane/LP Gas Heater (Model CGP10L Shown) Control Knob Heater Cabinet Grill Guard Glass Panel Front Panel Ignitor Button FRESH AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space unless provisions are pro- vided for adequate combu[...]

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    4 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR 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. VENTILATIO[...]

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    5 103547 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 Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Outlet Air Ventilated [...]

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    6 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR For convenience and efficiency, install heater • where there is easy access for operation, 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 [...]

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    7 103547 OWNER’S MANUAL Installing Two Mounting Screws Note: Wall anchors and mounting screws are in hardware package. The hardware pack- age 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 screw into wall stud. 3. T ig[...]

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    8 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR IMPORTANT: Hold pressure regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas pip- ing 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 Pip[...]

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    9 103547 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 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR GRH/OV 008 BAD PILOT/LP TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Remove fr ont panel (see F igur e 10, page 7). 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 o[...]

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    11 103547 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 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR 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 broken 3. Igni[...]

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    13 103547 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 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-323-5190. TECHNICAL SER VICE SERVICE HINTS When gas pressure is too low • pilot will not stay lit • burner will have delayed i[...]

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    15 103547 OWNER’S MANUAL CGP6L CGP10L Btu (Variable) 4,400/6,000 5,000/10,000 Type Gas Propane/LP Only Propane/LP Only Ignition Piezo Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 8" W.C. 8" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (inches of water) Maximum 14" 14" Minimum 11" 11" Dimensions, Inches (H x W x D) Heater 20 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 5 20 1/2 x[...]

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    16 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR 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 CGP10L CGP6L 12-2 12-1 ODS/PILOT ILLUSTRA TED P AR TS LIST[...]

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    17 103547 OWNER’S MANUAL P AR TS 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 CGP6L CGP10L KEY NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 098304-01 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 2 2 099467-05 099467-05 Front Panel (Ivory) 1 3 09[...]

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    18 103547 PROP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER 10,000 AND 6,000 BTU/HR NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________[...]

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    19 103547 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 [...]