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- informations concerning technical data of Desa PG15EA
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Desa PG15EA item
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- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Desa PG15EA alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Desa PG15EA, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Desa service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Desa PG15EA.
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IMPORT ANT : Read and understand this manual be fo re a ss em bl in g, s ta rt in g or s er vi ci ng t hi s product. When using electrical products, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons. Keep this manual for future reference. Sav e this manual for future reference. For [...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 2 SAFETY INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT : Read this manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate or se rvi ce th is pro du ct. When us in g el ect ri ca l prod uc ts, the foll owin g basic safety precautions should alway s be follow ed to redu ce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons. W[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 3 SAFETY INFORMA TION Continued 29. Use only in accordance with the local ordi- nances and codes. 30. Thi s p rodu ct is no t to be us ed as th e s ole support for an umbrella. Umbrella must be supported by a table. 31. Do not use or install umbrella into product at temperatures below freezing. A damaged product could [...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 4 PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION GENERAL INFORMA TION ARRANGEMENT OF MANUAL This manual contains information and service procedures to assist the service technician in understanding and correcting problems on DESA Heating Products Umbrella Stand and Electric Foot Warmer. The first section of the manual contains basic informa[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 5 INST ALLA TION 1. Locate product under outdoor patio table on hard, level, dry sur face. Post of tip over switch must be on solid surface for product to work. Listen for the “click”. See Figure 3 for switch location. 2. Slowly lower umbrella pole into product. Do not drop pole, it may damage product. 3. T ighte n[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 6 CA UTIONS 1. Before servicing, disconnect the heater from the electrical power source by removing the electrical plug from the wall receptacle. N ot e: W h en ce rt ai n te st s r eq ui re el ec tr ic al p ow er to b e a pp lied , c on nect el ec tric al po wer onl y for th e ti me n ece ss ar y to c ompl ete t he t [...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 7 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued 7. Replace removed plug in hole. Perform a trial operation. 8. If repeat ed re set tin g of the the rma l lim it switch is required, have the product serviced by an authorized service center . OBSERVED F AUL T T ubular hea ting ele ment he ats up b ut no r ush of warm air is fel t at out le[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 8 REASSEMBL Y POINTS Because this is an outdoor product where the control of water is important, the following steps for assembly must be followed. 1. The closed cell foam gasket must seal the hex shaped pan to the inside of the plastic housing (see Figure 8). The seal is to be completely even in the corners of joined [...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 9 7. T ubular heatin g element must be flush agains t bracket (see Figure 14). This centers the ele - ment to the center hole in metal pan. 8. Fan must be located with set screw at back of and on flat of shaft (see Figure 15). 9. Heater is equipped with heat reflective tape. If loose or damaged, replace tape as show[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 10 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDO WN 19 1 7 28 14 16 9 8 2 17 18 27 26 15 Requires Loctite Thread Locker Blue 6 3 22 23 20 13 1 1 10 21 2 12 24 25 Steel Nut Brass Washer Rubber Seal Bottom View 5 4[...]
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www .desatech.com 1 15423-01A 1 1 P ARTS LIST This list cont ains replac eabl e parts used in your product. When orde ring parts, be sure to provid e the corr ect mode l and s eria l num ber s (fr om the identification decal), then the part number and description of the desired part. KEY P ART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 1 13560-01 Galvanized S[...]
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