Cleaning And Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Desa UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE/LP GAS FIREPLACE Owner's Operating & Installation Manual

CLEANING
AND
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLE-
SHOOTING
Note: All troubleshooting
items are listed in order of
operation.
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Turn off fireplace and let cool before cleaning.
You must keep control areas, burners, and circulating air passageways of fireplace
clean. Inspect these areas of fireplace before each use. Have fireplace inspected
yearly by a qualified service person. Fireplace may need more frequent cleaning
due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
ODS/PILOT AND BURNERS
• Use a vacuum cleaner or small, soft bristled brush to clean.
LOGS
• If you remove logs for cleaning, refer to Installing Logs, pages 20 and 21, to properly replace
logs.
• Replace log(s) if broken or chipped (dime-sized or larger).
Turn off fireplace and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person
should service and repair fireplace.
Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage
ODS/pilot unit.
OBSERVED POSSIBLE
PROBLEM CAUSE
When ignitor button is 1. Ignitor electrode not con-
pressed, there is no
spark at ODS/pilot 2. Piezo ignitor nut is loose
3. Ignitor cable pinched or
4. Broken ignitor cable
5. Bad piezo ignitor
6. Ignitor electrode broken
7. Ignitor electrode posi-
WARNING
WARNING ICON G 001
CAUTION
WARNING ICON G 001
WARNING
WARNING ICON G 001
CAUTION
WARNING ICON G 001
nected to ignitor cable
wet
tioned wrong
REMEDY
1. Reconnect ignitor cable
2. Tighten nut holding piezo
ignitor to base panel of log set.
Nut is located behind base
panel.
3. Free ignitor cable if pinched by
any metal or tubing. Keep
ignitor cable dry
4. Replace ignitor cable
5. Replace piezo ignitor
6. Replace ignitor
7. Replace ignitor
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