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BLUE FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS
HEATER
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
®
MODELS: CGP10A AND CGP6
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury, 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 us
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER 1. This appliance is only for use with the 11. Surface of heater becomes very hot SAFETY type of gas indicated on the rating plate. when running heater. Keep children and INFORMATION This appliance is not convertible for use adults away from hot surface to avoid with other gases. burns and clothing ignition. Heater will WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 remain hot for a time after shut-down. 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) Allow surface to cool before t
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OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT FRESH AIR FOR IDENTIFICATION COMBUSTION AND Ignitor Button VENTILATION Control Knob WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a confined space unless provisions are pro- vided for adequate combustion and ventilation air. Read the fol- lowing instructions to insure proper fresh air for this and other Grill fuel-burning appliances in your Guard home. Today’s homes are built more energy effi- Glass cient than ever. New materials, increased Panel insulation, and new cons
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER the space in which the appliances are in- Example: Gas water heater FRESH AIR FOR stalled*, through openings not furnished 44,000 Btu/Hr COMBUSTION AND with doors, are considered a part of the Vent-free heater + 6,000 Btu/Hr unconfined space. VENTILATION Total = 50,000 Btu/Hr * Adjoining rooms are communicating only Continued * Do not include direct-vent gas appli- if there are doorless passageways or ventila- ances. Direct-vent draws combustio
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OWNER’S MANUAL FRESH AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND 12" VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Room, Building Ventilation Option 2 Grills This fresh air would come from an adjoining Or into Adjoining Remove unconfined space. When ventilating to an Room, Door into adjoining unconfined space, you must pro- Option 1 Adjoining vide two permanent openings: one within Room, 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the Option 3 floor on the wal
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER LOCATING HEATER CEILING INSTALLING TO This heater is designed to be mounted on a WALL wall. 36" NOTICE: A qualified service per- Minimum son must install heater. Follow WARNING: Maintain the mini- 6" Minimum all local codes. mum clearances shown in Figure From 4. If you can, provide greater clear- Sides Of ances from floor, ceiling, and Heater CHECK GAS TYPE joining wall. Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply Right is not propane/LP, do not install he
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OWNER’S MANUAL 5. Tighten two screws until 1/16" space Installing Bottom Mounting INSTALLING TO (thickness of penny) is between Screw WALL screwheads and wall (see Figure 8). 1. Locate bottom mounting hole. This Continued hole is near bottom on back panel of Thin or heater (see Figure 11). Thick Wall Installing Two Mounting Screws (thick wall 2. Mark screw location on wall. Note: Wall anchors and mounting screws shown) 3. Remove heater from wall. are in hardware package. The hardware 1/16" packa
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER Installation must include a manual shutoff Install sediment trap in supply line as shown CONNECTING TO valve, ground joint union, and plugged 1/8" in Figure 13. Locate sediment trap where it GAS SUPPLY NPT tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for is within reach for cleaning. Locate sedi- test gauge hook up. NPT tap must be up- ment trap where trapped matter is not likely stream from heater (see Figure 13). to freeze. A sediment trap traps moisture NOTICE: A qu
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OWNER’S MANUAL 3. Check all joints from propane/LP sup- CHECKING GAS OPERATING ply tank to manual shutoff valve (see CONNECTIONS Figure 15). Apply mixture of liquid HEATER soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles FOR YOUR SAFETY forming show a leak. WARNING: Test all gas pip- READ BEFORE 4. Correct all leaks at once. ing and connections for leaks LIGHTING after installation or servicing. PRESSURE TESTING Correct all leaks at once. HEATER GAS WARNING: If you do not fol- CONNECTIONS low these inst
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer MANUAL LIGHTING OPERATING to Troubleshooting, pages 12 through PROCEDURE HEATER 14. Also contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. 1. Remove front panel (see Figure 10, Continued Until repairs are made, light pilot page 12). LIGHTING with match. To light pilot with match, 2. Follow steps 1 through 5 under Light- INSTRUCTIONS see Manual Lighting Procedure. ing Instructions. 7. Keep control knob pre
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OWNER’S MANUAL BURNER FLAME PATTERN INSPECTING CLEANING AND Figure 20 shows a correct burner flame BURNER MAINTENANCE pattern. Figure 21 shows an incorrect burner Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern often. WARNING: Turn off heater pattern shows yellow tipping of the flame. It and let cool before cleaning. also shows the flame higher than 1/2 the PILOT FLAME PATTERN glass panel height. Figure 18 shows a correct pilot flame pat- CAUTION: Y
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater CAUTION: Never use a wire, and let cool before servicing. Only Note: All troubleshooting items are listed needle, or similar object to clean a qualified service person should in order of operation. ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/ service and repair heater. pilot unit. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, there is no 1. Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 1. Replace ignitor spark at
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OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit 1. Burner orifice is clogged 1. Clean burner orifice (see Cleaning and Maintenance, page 11) or replace burner orifice 2. Burner orifice diameter is too small 2. Replace burner orifice 3. Inlet gas pressure is too low 3. Contact local propane/LP gas company Delayed ignition of burner 1. Manifold pressure is too low 1. Contact local propane/LP gas company 2. Burner orifice
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: If you smell gas Continued • 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. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. IMPORTANT: Operating heater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, p
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OWNER’S MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS REPLACEMENT CGP6 CGP10A PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. Btu (Variable) 4,400/6,000 5,000/10,000 This will protect your warranty coverage for Type Gas Propane/LP Only Propane/LP Only parts replaced under warranty. Ignition Piezo Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 8" W.C. 8" W.C. Parts Under Warranty Inlet Gas Pressure (inches of water) Contact authorized dealer from whom you Maximum 14" 14" purchased this product. If they cannot sup- Minimum 11" 11" pl
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER ILLUSTRATED 24 25 23 PARTS LIST 26 29 22 10 21 20 27 13 14 12 15 HEATER EXPLODED VIEW 10 16 4 28 11 18 7 9 19 6 3 5 17 8 2 12-1 GRHpv014C CGP10 12-2 1 ODS/PILOT 101871 16
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OWNER’S MANUAL This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions PARTS LIST listed under Replacement Parts on page 15 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER FOR CGP6 CGP10A NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 098304-01 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 2 2 099467-02 099467-02 Front Panel Assembly 1 3 099318-04 099318-04 Grill Guard 1 4 098342-01 098342-01 Grill Guard Clip 2 5 102018-01AA 102018-01AA Bottom Glass Retainer 1 6 098260-03 098260-03 Glass Panel 1 7 098532-0
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CGP10A AND CGP6 PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER 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 Master Service Center Dayton Hardware 1348 Dixwell Avenue 1184 Wilson NW P.O. Box 275 Hamden, CT 06514 Walker, MI 49504 North Dayton Station 1-800-397-7553 616-791-4760 Dayton, OH 45404 203-248-7553 1-800-446-1446 All States Parts Department 513-258-3721 Washer Equipme
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WARRANTY INFORMATION KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENT-FREE RESIDENTIAL GAS HEATERS DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for
