Comfort Glow CGP10LA Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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BLUE FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
CGP10LA
and
CGP6LA
10,000 and 6,000 Btu/Hr
Manually-Controlled
Models
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 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
qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
Save this manual for future reference.
WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational pro-
cedures. For assistance or ad-
ditional information consult a
qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This is an unvented
gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy-
gen) from the room in which it
is installed. Provisions for ad-
equate combustion and venti-
lation air must be provided.
Refer to Air For Combustion
and Ventilation on page 4 of
this manual.

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  • Page 1 BLUE FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL CGP10LA CGP6LA 10,000 and 6,000 Btu/Hr Manually-Controlled Models WARNING: Improper installa- WARNING: If the information in this manual is not tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- vice, or maintenance can cause ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    100 lbs. capacity. LP supply tank(s) outdoors. this heater. 14. Do not install model CGP10LA in a 3. If you smell gas bathroom. • shut off gas supply WARNING: Any change to •...
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    Panel Heater Front Cabinet Panel Figure 1 - Vent-Free Propane/LP Gas Heater (Model CGP10LA Shown) LOCAL CODES UNPACKING Install and use heater with care. Follow all 1. Remove heater from carton. local codes. In the absence of local codes, use 2.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER AIR FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE Confined and Unconfined Space VENTILATION COMBUSTION AND The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1 defines a confined space as a space whose The following are excerpts from National VENTILATION volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Fuel Gas Code.
  • Page 5: Determining Fresh-Air Flow For Heater Location

    OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-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 rooms.
  • Page 6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND 12" VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Room, Ventilation Air From Inside Ventilation Option 2 Grills Building into Adjoining Remove Room, Door into This fresh air would come from an adjoining Option 1 Adjoining unconfined space.
  • Page 7: Check Gas Type

    WARNING: Never install the Heater house. In the event of a power heater outage, you can use this heater • in a bathroom (Model CGP10LA Right as your primary heating source. only. CGP6LA is allowed in Side Left Side bathroom.
  • Page 8 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER INSTALLATION Thin or Installing Bottom Mounting Thick Wall Screw Continued (thick wall Locate bottom mounting hole. This shown) Installing Two Mounting Screws hole is near bottom on back panel of 1/16" Space Note: Wall anchors and mounting screws heater (see Figure 11).
  • Page 9: Connecting To Gas Supply

    OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Install an equipment shutoff going into heater controls. If sediment trap valve in an accessible location. The equip- is not installed or is installed wrong, heater Continued ment shutoff valve is for turning on or may not run properly. shutting off the gas to the appliance.
  • Page 10: Checking Gas Connections

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER INSTALLATION OPERATING Test Pressures Equal To Or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) Continued HEATER 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 14). CHECKING GAS FOR YOUR SAFETY 2. Pressurize supply piping system by ei- CONNECTIONS READ BEFORE ther using compressed air or opening LIGHTING...
  • Page 11: Lighting Instructions

    OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATING Keep control knob pressed in for 30 TO TURN OFF GAS seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 TO APPLIANCE HEATER seconds, release control knob. Shutting Off Heater Continued Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps Turn control knob clockwise 3 through 7.
  • Page 12: Inspecting Burner

    • turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to (Model CGP10LA shown. Model CGP6LA Appliance, page 11) Shut off the unit, including the pilot. will be lower due to lower input rating) Allow the unit to cool for at least thirty •...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: Never use a wire, WARNING: Turn off heater needle, or similar object to clean and let cool before servicing. Only Note: For additional help, visit DESA ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/ a qualified service person should International’s technical service web site pilot unit.
  • Page 14 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit 1. Burner orifice is clogged 1. Clean burner orifice (see Cleaning and Maintenance, page 12) or replace burner orifice 2. Burner orifice diameter is too small 2.
  • Page 15 OWNER’S MANUAL 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 instructions.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER SPECIFICATIONS REPLACEMENT CGP6LA CGP10LA PARTS Btu (Variable) 4,400/6,000 5,000/10,000 Note: Use only original replacement parts. Type Gas Propane/LP Only Propane/LP Only This will protect your warranty coverage for Ignition Piezo Piezo parts replaced under warranty. Pressure Regulator Setting 8"...
  • Page 17: Parts Centrals

    OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS CENTRALS 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 Washer Equipment Co. Dayton Hardware 1348 Dixwell Avenue 1715 Main Street P.O. Box 275 Hamden, CT 06514-0322 Kansas City, MO 64108-2195 North Dayton Station...
  • Page 18: Illustrated Parts List

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST CGP10LA CGP6LA 12-1 12-2 104270...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 16 of this manual. CGP10LA CGP6LA PART NUMBER FOR DESCRIPTION QTY. CGP6LA CGP10LA 098304-01 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8"...
  • Page 20: Warranty Information

    We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENT-FREE RESIDENTIAL GAS HEATERS 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 maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.

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