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OWNER’S MANUAL

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit

Delayed ignition burner

Burner backfiring during combustion

Slight smoke or odor during initial operation

Moisture/condensation noticed on windows

Heater produces a whistling noise when
burner is lit

Dark residue on logs or inside of fireplace

White powder residue forming within burner
box or on adjacent walls or furniture

REMEDY

1. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

2. Contact local propane/LP gas company
3. Replace burner orifice
4. Reconnect leads (see wiring diagram)

5. Replace battery in transmitter and receiver

1. Contact local propane/LP gas company
2. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

1. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

nance, page 13) 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 13)

2. Replace gas control
3. Problem will stop after a few hours of

operation

1. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventila-

tion requirements (page 4)

1. Turn control knob to LO position and let

warm up for a minute

2. Operate burner until air is removed from

line. Have gas line checked by local pro-
pane/LP gas company

3. Observe minimum installation clearances

(see pages 7 through 9)

4. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice

1. Properly locate logs (see Installing Logs,

page 10)

2. Eliminate source of drafts around heater

3. Clean out air holes at burner inlet. Peri-

odically repeat as needed

4. Remove blockage or replace burner

1. Turn heater off when using furniture pol-

ish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar
products

POSSIBLE CAUSE

1. Burner orifice clogged

2. Inlet gas pressure is too low
3. Burner orifice diameter is too small
4. Thermopile leads disconnected or im-

properly connected

5. Burners will not come on in remote position

1. Manifold pressure is too low
2. Burner orifice 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/ventilation air

1. Turning control knob to HI position when

burner is cold

2. Air in gas line

3. Air passageways on heater blocked

4. Dirty or partially clogged burner orifice

1. Improper log placement

2. Drafts or other air currents affecting

flame pattern

3. Air holes at burner inlet blocked

4. Burner flame holes blocked

1. When heated, vapors from furniture pol-

ish, wax, carpet cleaners, etc. turn into
white powder residue

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Summary of Contents for Comfort Glow S26PT

Page 1: ...d service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING Improperinstallation adjustment alteration service ormaintenancecancauseinjury orpropertydamage Refertot...

Page 2: ...ake sure heater screen is in place before running heater 8 This heater is designed to be smoke less If logs ever appear to smoke turn off heater and call a qualified service person Note During initial...

Page 3: ...move log set by cutting plastic ties 8 Carefully unwrap log 9 Check for any shipping damage If stove or log is damaged promptly in form dealer where you bought stove PRODUCT FEATURES SAFETY PILOT This...

Page 4: ...herearedoorlesspassagewaysorventila tion grills between them WARNING This heater shall notbeinstalledinaconfinedspace or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided foradequatecombusti...

Page 5: ...iances Direct vent draws combustion air from the outdoors and vents to the outdoors 4 Compare the maximum Btu Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu Hr used _________________ Btu Hr ma...

Page 6: ...igure 2 Ventilation Air from Inside Building VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building Thisfreshairwouldcomefromanadjoining unconfined space When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined spac...

Page 7: ...reater clearances from floor ceiling and adjoining side and back walls Carefullyfollowtheinstructionsbelow This stove is a freestanding unit designed to set directly on the floor IMPORTANT You must ma...

Page 8: ...ap in supply line as shown in Figure 7 Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning Install in piping system betweenfuelsupplyandheater Locatesedi ment trap where trapped matter is not l...

Page 9: ...nected fittings for leaks CAUTION Make sure exter nal regulator has been installed between propane LP supply and heater SeeguidelinesunderCon necting to Gas Supply page 8 Test Pressures Equal To or Le...

Page 10: ...connectpowercordwiresfromblower motor if connected see Figure 13 4 Disconnect green ground wire from blower housing if connected by re moving screw holding wire terminal see Figure 13 Figure 12 Removi...

Page 11: ...4 Using two screws provided in blower kit mount blower speed control hous ing to mounting tab in left side of lower control compartment see Figure 17 15 Checktomakesurethatthepowercordis completelycle...

Page 12: ...Figure 20 shows a correct pilot flame pat tern Figure21showsanincorrectpilotflame pattern Theincorrectpilotflameisnottouch ing the thermocouple This will cause the thermocouple to cool When the thermo...

Page 13: ...cleanandfreeofdust and dirt To clean these parts we recommend using compressed air no greater than 30 PSI Yourlocalcomputerstore hardwarestore or home center may carry compressed air in a can You can...

Page 14: ...ntrol valve damaged REMEDY 1 Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Tighten nut holding piezo ignitor to base panel of log set Nut is l...

Page 15: ...nute 2 Operate burner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local pro pane LP gas company 3 Observe minimum installation clearances see pages 7 through 9 4 Clean burner see Cleaning...

Page 16: ...er produces unwanted odors Heater shuts off in use ODS operates Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Gas odor during combustion Burner flame is excessively large and is very near or touc...

Page 17: ...tove 24 x 27 1 4 x 17 1 4 Carton 22 x 31 x 31 1 2 Weight pounds Stove 66 lbs Shipping 80 lbs For purposes of input adjustment Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden CT 06514 0322 1 800 397 7553...

Page 18: ...18 105684 VENT FREE PROPANE LP PEDESTAL STOVE For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN S26PT 5 7 6 9 4 10 3 2 1 13 14 12 11 10 8...

Page 19: ...6039 01 Log Set 1 2 104286 01 ODS Pilot LP 1 3 098249 01 ODS Nut 2 4 105973 01 Burner Outlet Tube 1 5 105737 02 Injector Holder 1 6 102843 01 Burner Clip 1 7 099056 28 Burner Orifice Injector 1 8 1013...

Page 20: ...20 105684 VENT FREE PROPANE LP PEDESTAL STOVE For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN S26PT 1 4 13 3 2 14 7 16 15 11 18 10 5 6 9 8 17 12...

Page 21: ...10 105661 01 Firebox Top Assembly 1 11 105970 01 Screen Assembly 1 12 101382 01 Valve Bracket 1 13 105672 01 Brass Trim Bottom 1 14 105673 01 Brass Trim Firebox 1 15 106754 01 Knob 1 16 105971 01 Door...

Page 22: ...arts Central see page 17 If they can t supply original replacement part s call DESA International s Parts Department at 1 800 972 7879 for referral information WhencallingDESAInternational haveready m...

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Page 24: ...ts caused by improper installation Travel diagnostic cost labor transportation and any and all such other costs related to repairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner TO THE F...

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