Desa Comfort Glow CG10P Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Desa Comfort Glow CG10P Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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BLUE FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
CG6P
CG10P
CGS10P
10,000 and 6,000 Btu/Hr
Thermostat and
Non-Thermostat Models
WARNING: If the information in this manual is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal in-
jury, 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, manufac-
tured (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,
service, or maintenance can
cause injury or property dam-
age. Refer to this manual for
correct installation and opera-
tional procedures. For assis-
tance or additional informa-
tion 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 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 CG6P CG10P CGS10P 10,000 and 6,000 Btu/Hr Thermostat and Non-Thermostat Models WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury, or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    11. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage. 12. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity. 13. Do not install models CG10P and CGS10P in a bathroom. 107295...
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Front Panel Figure 1 - Vent-Free Propane/LP Gas Heater (Model CGS10P Shown) LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER 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 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 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: Locating Heater

    4. If you can, provide greater clear- ances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall. WARNING: Never install the heater • in a bathroom (Models CG10P and CGS10P only. CG6P is al- lowed in bathroom. Check lo- cal codes.) • in a recreational vehicle •...
  • Page 8 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER INSTALLATION Continued Removing Front Panel Of Heater 1. Remove two screws near bottom cor- ners of front panel. 2. Lift straight up on grill guard until it stops. Grill guard will slide up about 1/4". 3. Pull bottom of front panel forward, then down.
  • Page 9: Connecting To Gas Supply

    INSTALLATION Continued If installing bottom mounting screw into hollow or solid wall, install wall anchor. Follow steps 1 through 4 under Attach- ing To Wall Anchor Method, page 8. If installing bottom mounting screw into wall stud, drill holes at marked loca- tions using 9/64"...
  • Page 10: Checking Gas Connections

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER INSTALLATION Continued CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installation or servicing. Correct 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 11: Operating Heater

    OPERATING HEATER NON-THERMOSTAT MODELS CG10P AND CG6P FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.
  • Page 12 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER OPERATING HEATER Continued THERMOSTAT MODEL CGS10P FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A.
  • Page 13: Inspecting Burner

    Appliance, page 11 for non-thermostat models or page 12 for thermostat model) • see Troubleshooting, pages 14 through 16 1/2 GLASS HEIGHT Models CG10P and CGS10P (Model CG6P will be lower due to lower input rating) Figure 23 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER 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...
  • Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Yellow flame during burner combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Heater produces a clicking/ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off White powder residue forming within the...
  • Page 16 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER 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

    Carton Weight (pounds) Heater Shipping TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about in- stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Techni- cal Service Department at 1-800-323-5190. You can also visit DESA International’s technical service site www.desatech.com. 107295...
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts

    PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealer from whom you purchased this product. If they cannot sup- ply original replacement part(s), either con- tact your nearest Parts Central or call DESA International’s Technical Service Depart- ment at 1-800-323-5190 for referral infor- mation.
  • Page 19: Parts Centrals

    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 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden, CT 06514-0322 1-800-397-7553 203-248-7553 Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N. County Rd. 400 East Valparaiso, IN 46383-9704 All States 219-462-7441...
  • Page 20: Illustrated Parts List

    PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST CG10P 25-1 25-2 ODS Pilot Assembly 107295...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    PARTS LIST CG10P 25-1 25-2 107295 This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 18 of this manual. PART NO. CG10P DESCRIPTION L98409-11 Cabinet Assembly L98006-04 Front Panel Assembly...
  • Page 22 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST CG6P 25-1 25-2 ODS Pilot Assembly 107295...
  • Page 23 PARTS LIST CG6P 25-1 25-2 107295 This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 18 of this manual. PART NO. CG6P DESCRIPTION L98409-11 Cabinet Assembly L98006-04 Front Panel Assembly L98410-08 Reflector Unit L98501-03...
  • Page 24 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST CGS10P 27-1 27-2 ODS Pilot Assembly 107295...
  • Page 25 PARTS LIST CGS10P 27-1 27-2 107295 This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 18 of this manual. PART NO. CGS10P DESCRIPTION L98409-12 Cabinet Assembly L98006-04 Front Panel Assembly L98410-08 Reflector Unit L98501-03...
  • Page 26: Warranty Information

    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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