Desa HGC23TON Owner's Manual page 22

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.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
IMPORTANT: Operating fireplace where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning
supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles,
etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors
will.disappear.over.time.
ObSERVED PRObLEM
Fireplace.produces.a.clicking/
ticking.noise.just.after.burners.
are.lit.or.shut.off
Fireplace.produces.unwanted.
odors
Fireplace.shuts.off.in.use.(ODS.
operates)
Gas. odor. even. when. control.
knob.is.in.OFF.position
Gas.odor.during.combustion
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Continued
POSSIbLE CAUSE
1..Metal. expanding. while.
heating. or. contracting.
while.cooling
1..Fireplace. burning. vapors.
from paint, hair spray,
glues, cleaners, chemi-
cals, new carpet, etc. (See
IMPORTANT statement.
above)
2..Low.fuel.supply.(propane/
LP.only)
3..Gas. leak.. See Warning
statement at top of page
1..Not. enough. fresh. air. is.
available
2..Low.line.pressure
3..ODS/pilot. is. partially.
clogged
1..Gas. leak.. See Warning
statement at top of page
2..Control.valve.defective
1..Foreign. matter. between.
control.valve.and.burner
2..Gas. leak.. See Warning
statement at top of page
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REMEDY
1..This. is. normal. with. most.
fireplaces. If noise is ex-
cessive, contact qualified
service.person
1..Open. window. to. venti-
late.room..Stop.using.odor.
causing. products. while.
fireplace is running
2. Refill supply tank (propane/
LP.only)
3..Locate.and.correct.all.leaks.
(see. Checking Gas Con-
nections,.page.14)
1..Open. window. and/or. door.
for.ventilation
2..Contact. local. natural. or.
propane/LP.gas.company
3..C l e a n . O D S / p i l o t . ( s e e.
Cleaning, page 18)
1..Locate.and.correct.all.leaks.
(see. Checking Gas Con-
nections, page 14)
2..Replace.control.valve
1..Take.apart.gas.tubing.and.
remove.foreign.matter
2..Locate.and.correct.all.leaks.
(see. Checking Gas Con-
nections, page 14)
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