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Desa CGP10R manual

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  • Page 1

    INFRARED VENT -FREE PR OP ANE/LP GAS HEA TER O WNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANU AL Models: CGP10R and CGP10RL ® Save this manual for future reference. 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 gasol[...]

  • Page 2

    2 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS SAFETY INFORMA TION W ARNINGS IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, and carbon monoxide poisoning. DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lea[...]

  • Page 3

    3 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL Heater Cabinet Grill Guard Burners Front Panel Figure 1 - Vent-Free Propane/LP Gas Heater Control Knob Piezo Ignitor Button PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Continued AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space unless provisions are pro- vided for adequate combustion and venti[...]

  • Page 4

    4 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS DETERMINING AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install heater plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the r[...]

  • Page 5

    5 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL 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 Continued AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION Continued Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors Outlet Air Ventila[...]

  • Page 6

    6 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS 36" 3" FLOOR CEILING Minimum Minimum To Top Surface Of Carpeting, Tile Or Other Combustible Material 8" Minimum From Sides Of Heater Right Side Left Side Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Heater INST ALLING TO W ALL NOTICE: A qualified service per- son must install heater. Follow[...]

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    7 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL Mounting Screw Locations 10 7/8" Minimum To Maintain 6" Clearance From Wall 7 3/4" 20 1/4" Minimum To Maintain 3" Clearance From Floor FLOOR JOINING WALL INST ALLING TO W ALL Continued INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL Marking Screw Locations 1. Determine where you will locate heater . WARNING: Maintain mi[...]

  • Page 8

    8 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS IMPORTANT: Hold pressure regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas piping and/ or fittings. Figure 13 - Gas Connection * An A.G.A. design certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design certified manual shutoff va[...]

  • Page 9

    9 103548 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 sur[...]

  • Page 10

    10 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS OFF PILOT IGNITOR LOW HIGH T O SELECT HEA TING LEVEL 1. Slightly press in control knob and turn counter clockwise o the LO W or HIGH positions. IMPORT ANT : Release downward pressur e while turning contr ol knob . Control knob will lock at the desir ed position. Pilot Burner Thermocouple Figure 17 - Pilot 7. Keep [...]

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    11 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL LOW OFF PILOT HIGH OFF PILOT OFF Control Knobs Burners Figure 18 - Burner Patterns OPERA TING HEA TER Continued T O TURN OFF GAS T O APPLIANCE Shutting Off Heater 1. T ur n control knob clockwise to the OFF position. Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit) 1. T urn contr ol knob clockwise to the PILO T position. MANUAL[...]

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    12 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All Trouble Shooting items are listed in order of operation. WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/ pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. OBSE[...]

  • Page 13

    13 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING Continued Continued REMEDY 1. Press in control knob fully 2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep control knob pressed in 10 seconds 3. Fully open manual shut-of f valve 4. Hand tighten until snug, then tighten 1/4 turn more 5 . A ) Contact local propane/LP gas company B) Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and Maintena[...]

  • Page 14

    14 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS When gas pressure is too low • pilot will not stay lit • burner(s) will ha ve delayed ignition • heater will not produce specif ied heat • propane/LP gas supply may be lo w TROUBLESHOOTING Continued TECHNICAL SER VICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or Trouble Shooting. If s[...]

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    15 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning. CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person. Heater may need more frequent cleaning du[...]

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    16 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN CGP10R CGP10RL 23 GRH VP11A GRH VP11A 21 20 19 18 17 14 15 16 13 10 12 9 9 11 22 7 8 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 A B 23 24 25 GRH VP11A GRH VP11A GRHpv013.U 25 7-2 7-1 ODS/PILOT HEATER EXPLODED VIEW[...]

  • Page 17

    17 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST CGP10R CGP10RL 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. KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 2 2 099467-04 Front Panel Assembly, Earth Tone (CGP10R) 1 09946[...]

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    18 103548 GAS RESIDENTIAL HEA TERS NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________[...]

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    19 103548 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________[...]

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    KEEP THIS WARRANTY W ARRANTY INFORMA TION 103548-01 REV. A 03/97 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintai[...]