Cleaning And Maintenance; Service Hints; Technical Service; Replacement Parts - Desa VVSR18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

OPERATING APPLIANCE
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7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3
through 7, page 14.
8. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to the ON position. Burner should
light. If burner does not light, call a quali-
fied service person.
Pilot
Burner
Figure 20 - Thermocouple and Pilot
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Appliance
1. Turn control knob clockwise
PILOT position.
2. Press in and turn control clockwise
to the OFF position.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)
Turn control knob clockwise
PILOT position.
CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
• Keep the area around the log set clean and clear
of debris.
• Occasionally, you may use a soft bristle brush
to clean logs.
• Once every year a qualified agency or certified
chimney sweep should examine and clean the
venting system of the fireplace.
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SERVICE HINTS

When Gas Pressure is Too Low
• pilot will not stay lit
• burners will have delayed ignition
• heater will not produce specified heat
• propane/LP gas supply may be low
You may feel your gas pressure is too low. If
so, contact your local propane/LP or natural gas
supplier.

TECHNICAL SERVICE

You may have further questions about instal-
lation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so,
contact DESAʼs Technical Service Department
at 1-866-672-6040. When calling please have
your model and serial numbers of your heater
ready.
You can also visit DESAʼs technical services web
site at www.desatech.com.

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 canʼt supply original replacement part(s),
call DESAʼs Technical Service Department at
1-866-672-6040. When calling DESA, have
ready
• your name and address
• model and serial numbers of your log set
• how log set was malfunctioning
• type of gas used (propane/LP or natural gas)
• purchase date
Usually, we will ask you to return the part to the
factory.
PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY
Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they
canʼt supply original replacement part(s), call
DESA at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information.
When calling DESA, have ready
• model number of your log set
• the replacement part number
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