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Heater produces unwanted odors.
1. Heater burning vapors from paint,
hair spray, glues, cleaners, chemi-
cals, new carpet, etc. (See IMPOR-
TANT, page 20).
2. Gas leak. See “Warning” statement,
page 20.
1. Open widow and ventilate room. Stop
using.
2. Locate and correct all leaks (see
“Checking Gas Connections” page14).
Heater shuts off in use (ODS oper-
ates).
1. Open window and/or door for ventila-
tion.
2. Contact local natural or propane/LP
gas company.
3. Clean ODS/pilot (see
Care and Main-
tenance
page 19).
1. Not enough fresh air is available.
2. Low line pressure.
3. ODS/pilot is partially clogged.
Gas odor even when control knob
is in OFF position.
1. Locate and correct all leaks(see
“Checking Gas Connections” page14.
2. Replace control valve.
1. Gas leak. See Warning statement,
page 20.
2. Control valve defective.
Gas odor during combustion.
1. Gas leak. See Warning statement
page 20.
1. Locate and correct all leaks (see
“
Checking Gas Connections
“page
14.
White powder residue forming within
burner box or on adjacent walls or
furniture.
1. When heated, vapors from furniture
polish, wax, carpet cleaners, etc., turn
into white powder residue.
1. Turn heater off when using furniture
polish, wax, carpet cleaner or similar
products.
Heater produces a clicking/ticking
noise just after burner is lit or shut
off.
1. Metal expanding while heating or
contracting while cooling.
1. This is common with most heaters. if
noise is excessive, contact qualified
service technician.
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