Desa Comfort Glow S26PT Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS FREESTANDING
PEDESTAL STOVE SYSTEM
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
S26PT
20,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr
Thermostatically-
Controlled
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 installation,
adjustment, alteration, service,
or maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation
and operational procedures. For
assistance or additional infor-
mation consult a qualified in-
staller, 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 ventila-
tion air must be provided. Refer
to Air for Combustion and Ven-
tilation section on page 4 of this
manual.

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  • Page 1 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS FREESTANDING PEDESTAL STOVE SYSTEM OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL S26PT 20,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr Thermostatically- Controlled 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.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this heater. Im- proper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    SAFETY INFORMATION Continued 15. Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified ser- vice person should service and repair heater. 16. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage. 17. Do not operate heater if any log is bro- ken.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and ven- tilation air. Read the following in- structions to insure proper fresh air for this and other fuel-burning appliances in your home.
  • Page 5: Determining Fresh-Air Flow For Heater Location

    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 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space, you must pro- vide two permanent openings: one within 12"...
  • Page 7: Installation

    INSTALLATION NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your pri- mary heating system. Do not in- stall this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater.
  • Page 8: Connecting To Gas Supply

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified service person must connect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. CAUTION: Never connect heater directly to the propane/LP supply. This heater requires an ex- ternal regulator (not supplied). In- stall the external regulator between the heater and propane/LP supply.
  • Page 9: Checking Gas Connections

    INSTALLATION Continued CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Cor- rect 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.
  • Page 10: Installing Logs

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. CAUTION: After installation and periodically thereafter, check to en- sure that no flame comes in contact with any log.
  • Page 11: Operating Heater

    INSTALLATION Continued 13. Install plastic control knob onto output shaft of speed control housing (see Fig- ure 16). Place speed control housing just inside control compartment door in front of stove (see Figure 17). 14. Using two screws provided in blower kit, mount blower speed control hous- ing to mounting tab in left side of lower control compartment (see Figure 17).
  • Page 12: Inspecting Burners

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE OPERATING HEATER Continued LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE: During initial operation of new heater, burning logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Orange flame will also be present. Open a window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours. 1.
  • Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance

    INSPECTING BURNERS Continued BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 22 shows a correct burner flame pat- tern. Figure 23 shows an incorrect burner flame pattern. If burner flame pattern is incorrect, • turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 12) •...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service web site at www.desatech.com. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/pilot When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no ignition ODS/pilot lights but flame goes out when...
  • Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Moisture/condensation noticed on windows Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Dark residue on logs or inside of fireplace White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture 105684...
  • Page 16 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE 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 17: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Btu (Variable) 20,000/26,000 Type Gas Propane/LP Only Ignition Piezo Manifold Pressure 8" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water) * Maximum 14" Minimum 11" Dimensions, Inches (H x W x D) Stove 24 x 27 x 17 Carton 22 x 31 x 31 Weight, pounds Stove 66 lbs.
  • Page 18: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN S26PT For more information, visit www.desatech.com 105684...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    PARTS LIST S26PT 105684 OWNER’S MANUAL This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 106039-01 Log Set 104286-01 ODS Pilot (LP)
  • Page 20 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN S26PT For more information, visit www.desatech.com 105684...
  • Page 21 PARTS LIST S26PT PART NO. 105666-01 105656-01 105655-01 105654-01 105653-01 105657-01 105658-01 105659-01 105660-01 105661-01 105970-01 101382-01 105672-01 105673-01 106754-01 105971-01 099230-02 106020-01 101054-01 100563-01 104310-10 104108-06 105684 This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual.
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP PEDESTAL STOVE REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s) call DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-323-5190 for referral information.
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  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied.

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