Cleaning And Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Desa Variable Manually-Controlled Models Owner's Operation And 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 pas-
sageways 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 1. Ignitor electrode not con-
is 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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