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Desa REM10PT Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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BlUe FlaMe VenT-FRee PRoPane/lP Gas HeaTeR
oWneR's oPeRaTIon and InsTallaTIon ManUal
10,000 Btu/Hr Thermostatically-Controlled Heater
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• 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 instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Models ReM10PT and RH10PT
For more information, visit www.desatech.com

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  • Page 1 BlUe FlaMe VenT-FRee PRoPane/lP Gas HeaTeR oWneR’s oPeRaTIon and InsTallaTIon ManUal Models ReM10PT and RH10PT 10,000 Btu/Hr Thermostatically-Controlled Heater WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol- lowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TaBle oF ConTenTs Safety Information .......... Troubleshooting ..........14 Local Codes............4 Storage .............. 17 Unpacking............4 Specifications ............ 17 Product Features ..........4 Service Hints ............. 17 Product Identification ........... 5 Technical Service..........17 Propane/LP Supply ..........5 Service Publications ..........

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    saFeTy InFoRMaTIon Do not place clothing or other Continued flammable material on or near Propane/LP gas is a fuel gas. the appliance. Never place any Propane/LP Gas: Fuel gases are odorless. An odor-making agent objects on the heater. is added to fuel gases. The odor helps you detect a fuel gas leak.

  • Page 4: Local Codes

    saFeTy InFoRMaTIon loCal Codes Install and use heater with care. Follow all lo- Continued cal codes. In the absence of local codes, use the 5. Inspect the hose before each use of the heater. latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or Z223.1/NFPA 54*.

  • Page 5: Product Identification

    PRodUCT InsTallaTIon IdenTIFICaTIon CHECK GAS TYPE Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not Ignitor Button Control propane/LP, do not install heater. Call dealer where Knob you bought heater for proper type heater. Heater Cabinet WARNING: This appliance is equipped for propane/LP gas.

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    InsTallaTIon " " Minimum To Continued Maintain " Clearance CAUTION: If you install the From Wall heater in a home garage " Mounting • heater pilot and burner must Minimum To Screw be at least 18" above floor. Maintain 3" Locations •...

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    InsTallaTIon Installing Bottom Mounting Screw 1. Locate bottom mounting hole. This hole is Continued near bottom on back panel of heater (see 5. Tighten two screws until 1/16" space (thick- Figure 9). ness of penny) is between screwheads and wall 2.

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    places the regulator vent in the proper position InsTallaTIon to protect it from the weather. Continued 6. Connect hose to heater inlet. Tighten firmly using a wrench. You must use the regulator CONNECTING TO PORTABLE supplied with heater. CYLINDER GAS SUPPLY 7.

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    InsTallaTIon CAUTION: Use only new, Continued black iron or steel pipe. Inter- nally-tinned copper tubing may CAUTION: Never connect heater be used in certain areas. Check directly to the propane/LP supply. your local codes. Use pipe of This heater requires an external large enough diameter to allow regulator (not supplied).

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    InsTallaTIon Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) Continued 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 14). CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS 2. Pressurize supply piping system by either opening propane/LP supply tank valve or FOR PERMANENT GAS SUPPLY using compressed air.

  • Page 11: Operating Heater

    6. Turn control knob counterclockwise oPeRaTInG HeaTeR to the PILOT position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds. FOR YOUR SAFETY READ 7. With control knob pressed in, push down and BEFORE LIGHTING release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of burner.

  • Page 12: Inspecting Heater

    oPeRaTInG HeaTeR InsPeCTInG HeaTeR Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pat- Continued tern often. TO TURN OFF GAS PILOT FLAME PATTERN TO APPLIANCE Figure 18 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Shutting Off Heater Figure 19 shows an incorrect pilot flame pattern. 1.

  • Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance

    We also recommend that you keep the burner InsPeCTInG HeaTeR tube and pilot assembly clean and free of dust and Continued dirt. To clean these parts we recommend using compressed air no greater than 30 PSI. Your local computer store, hardware store or home center may carry compressed air in a can.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    TRoUBlesHooTInG WARNING: Turn off and unplug 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. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY...
  • Page 15 TRoUBlesHooTInG Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after ODS/ 1. Burner orifice is clogged 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning pilot is lit and Maintenance, page 13) or replace burner orifice 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 2.
  • Page 16 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. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.

  • Page 17: Storage

    When the propane/LP supply cylinder is not dis- You can also visit DESA Heating Products’ techni- connected from the heater, the heater and the cyl- cal service web site at www.desatech.com.

  • Page 18: Illustrated Parts Breakdown And Parts List

    IllUsTRaTed PaRTs BReakdoWn MODELS REM10PT AND RH10PT Pilot www.desatech.com 110373-01F...
  • Page 19 PaRTs lIsT This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 17 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 08304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" • • 047-0 Front Panel Assembly •...

  • Page 20: Warranty Information

    This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser. This warranty covers the cost of part(s) required to restore this heater to proper operating condition and an allowance for labor when provided by a DESA Heating Products Authorized Service Center. Warranty part(s) MUST be obtained through authorized dealers of this product and/or DESA Heating Products who will provide original factory replacement parts.

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