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POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Manifold pressure is too low
2. Burner orifice(s) clogged
1. Burner orifice is clogged or
damaged
2. Damaged burner
3. Gas regulator defective
1. Not enough air
2. Gas regulator defective
3. Residues from manufacturing
processes and logs curing
1. Not enough combustion/ven
-
tilation air
1. Turning control knob to HI po
-
sition when burners are cold
2. Air in gas line
3. Air passageways on heater
blocked
4. Dirty or partially clogged
burner orifice(s)
1. When heated, vapors from
furniture polish, wax, carpet
cleaners, etc. may turn into
white powder residue
1. Metal expanding while heating
or contracting while cooling
REMEDY
1. Contact local natural or pro
-
pane/LP gas company
2. Clean burner(s) (see
Cleaning
and Maintenance
, page 21) or
replace burner orifice
1. Clean burner (see
Cleaning
and Maintenance
, page 21)
or replace burner orifice
2. Replace damaged burner
3. Replace gas control
1. Check burner for dirt and
debris. If found, clean burner
(see
Cleaning and Mainte-
nance
, page 21)
2. Replace gas control
3. Problem will stop after a few
hours of operation
1. Refer to
Air for Combustion
and Ventilation
requirements
(page 5)
1. Turn control knob to LO position
and let warm up for a minute
2. Operate burners until air is
removed from line. Have gas
line checked by local natural
or propane/LP gas company
3. Observe minimum installation
clearances (see page 9)
4. Clean burners (see
Cleaning
and Maintenance
, page 21)
or replace burner orifice
1. Turn heater off when using
furniture polish, wax, carpet
cleaners or similar products
1.
This is normal with most
heaters. If noise is excessive,
contact qualified service
person
OBSERVED PROBLEM
Delayed ignition of burner
Burner backfiring during com
-
bustion
Slight smoke or odor during
initial operation
Moisture/condensation noticed
on windows
Heater produces a whistling
noise when burners are lit
White powder residue forming
within burner box or on adjacent
walls or furniture
Heater produces a clicking/tick
-
ing noise just after burners are
lit or shut off
TROUBLESHOOTING
Continued
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