Empire Comfort Systems DVLXG75BP90N-1 Installer's Manual page 59

Direct vent zero clearance gas fireplace heater
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Problem Observed
Gas odor during setup
Gas odor before first ignition
Fireplace is 'on' but no flame
and pilot is not trying to light
Pilot continues to spark when
pilot is lit
Pilot will not ignite or will not
stay lit
Burner takes too long to
fully light
Burner does not light but
pilot remains on
Burner lights but does not
stay lit while pilot remains on
CONTROL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause
Gas leak
Gas leak
Gas line valve turned 'off'
Control module in 'lockout'
Not enough gas to pilot
Low gas pressure
Pilot igniter/sensor is dirty
Pilot not grounded well
Draft in firebox
Pilot sensor has been bent
Pilot igniter/sensor is dirty
Pilot not grounded well
Sensor wire loose
Gas pressure incorrect
Pilot gas line bent or kinked
Faulty pilot, sensor bent
Faulty valve
Low gas pressure
Clogged or dirty carryover/burner ports
Blocked orifice
Faulty valve
Low gas pressure
Clogged or dirty burner ports
Blocked orifice
Loose wire connections
Faulty pilot
Faulty valve
Low gas pressure
Loose sensor wire
Faulty valve
Faulty pilot or thermocouple
Clogged or dirty burner ports
Room temperature higher than the
thermostat setting.
Remote control batteries failing
Corrective Measure
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. Leave the building immediately and call
your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone or a cell
phone well away from the building. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions. If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
Turn shutoff valve to 'open' position
Turn fireplace 'off' and then back 'on'
Wait for pilot flame to strengthen
Check pressures
Clean pilot
Check ground connections
Vent restricter not installed
Replace pilot
Clean flame sensor and pilot igniter
Check ground connections
Check sensor wire terminals
Adjust gas pressure
Replace pilot tube
Replace pilot
Replace valve
Check gas supply pressure
Clean ports
Check orifice opening
Replace valve
Check gas supply pressure
Clean burner ports
Check orifice opening
Check valve/control module connections
Replace pilot
Replace valve
Check gas supply pressure
Check wire connection
Replace valve
Replace safety pilot
Clean burner ports
Move remote away from fireplace or set a higher
temperature on the remote/thermostat
Replace batteries in remote transmitter
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