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Problem
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
Burner(s) does not light
after ODS/pilot is lit
1. Burner orifice is clogged.
2. Inlet gas pressure is too low.
3. Burner orifice diameter is too
small.
1. Clean burner orifice (see
Care and Maintenance
,
page 20).
2. Contact local gas supplier.
3. Replace gas train.
Delayed ignition of
burner(s).
1. Manifold pressure is too low.
2. Burner orifice is clogged.
1. Contact local gas supplier.
2. Clean burner (see
Care and
Maintenance
, page 20).
Burner backfiring during
combustion
1. Burner orifice is clogged or
damaged.
2. Burner is damaged.
3. Gas regulator is damaged.
1. Clean burner orifice (see
Care and Maintenance
,
page 20).
2. Contact dealer or customer
service.
3. Replace gas train.
High yellow flame during
burner combustion
1. Not enough air.
2. Inlet gas pressure is too low.
3. Gas regulator is damaged.
1. Check burner for dirt and
debris. If found, clean burner
(see
Care and Maintenance
,
page 20).
2. Contact local gas supplier.
3. Replace gas train.
Slight smoke or odor dur-
ing initial operation
1. Residues from manufactur-
ing process.
1. Problem will stop after a few
hours of operation.
Gas odor during com-
bustion.
1. Foreign matter between
control valve and burner.
2. Gas leak. (See
Warning
Statement
at top of page 22).
1. Take apart gas tubing and
remove foreign matter.
2. Locate and correct all leaks
(see
Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 14).
Heater produces un-
wanted odors.
1. Heater is burning vapors from
paint, hair spray, glues, etc.
See IMPORTANT statement,
page 22.
2. Gas leak. See
Warning State-
ment
at the top of page 22.
3 Low fuel supply.
1. Ventilate room. Stop using
odor causing products while
heater is running.
2. Locate and correct all leaks
(see
Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 14).
3. Refill supply tank (Propane
models).
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