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VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS

RADIANT FLAME

®

 HEATER

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

15,000 to 28,000 Btu/Hr

with Thermostat

Shown with Optional

Mantel featuring

Built-in Base

WARNING: If the information in this manual
is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, per-
sonal 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

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.

— Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.

WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational
procedures. For assistance or
additional information consult a
qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This is an unvented
gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in
which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion must
be provided. Refer to 

Air For

Combustion and Ventilation
section on page 5 of this
manual.

RFN28TD

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohib-
ited by state or local codes.

* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate.
This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

Содержание RADIANT FLAME RFN28TD

Страница 1: ...t Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING Improper installa tion adjustment alteration ser vice or maintenance can cause injury o...

Страница 2: ...le are more affected by carbon monoxide than others These include pregnant women people with heart or lung disease or anemia those under the influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes Natural Ga...

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Страница 4: ...ts from inside of front panel Tighten with wrench Truss Head Screw Nut Front Panel Figure 5 Attaching Brass Front Trim to Front Panel Brass Front Trim ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING HEATER Tools Required Phillip...

Страница 5: ...ally Tight Construction 2 Unconfined Space 3 Confined Space The information on pages 5 through 7 will help you classify your space and provide adequate ventilation Unusually Tight Construction The air...

Страница 6: ...of all fuel burning appliances in the space Vent free heater ___________________ Btu Hr Gas water heater ___________________ Btu Hr Gas furnace ___________________ Btu Hr Vented gas heater __________...

Страница 7: ...d size of ventilation grills or ducts WARNING Rework work sheet adding the space of the adjoining unconfined space The combined spaces must have enough fresh air to supply all appliances in both space...

Страница 8: ...ate heater on floor The optional hearth base is needed You can also install the optional decorative mantel on the heater some mantels require hearth base IMPORTANT Only use optional mantel and hearth...

Страница 9: ...of heater It has been taped there for shipping Remove mounting bracket from back panel 20 3 4 Min 11 Min 16 Adjoining Wall Only Insert Mounting Screws Through Last Hole On Each End Floor Figure13 Moun...

Страница 10: ...s are in hardware package The hard ware package is provided with heater Attaching to wall stud method Forattachingmountingbrackettowallstuds 1 Drill holes at marked locations using 9 64 drill bit 2 Pl...

Страница 11: ...hearth base as shown in Figure 19 7 Assemble brass trim see steps 1 through 7 under Assembling and At taching Brass Trim page 5 8 Slide base trim on heater base Attach brass trim to base with two bras...

Страница 12: ...ly Follow all local codes IMPORTANT Check gas line pressure be fore connecting heater to gas line Gas line pressure must be no greater than 14 inches of water If gas line pressure is higher heater reg...

Страница 13: ...g ure 22 Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints Bubbles form ing show a leak 5 Correct all leaks at once 6 Light heater see Operating Heater Check all other internal joints for leaks 7 T...

Страница 14: ...anual Lighting Procedure 7 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot After 30 seconds release control knob If control knob does not pop up when released contact a qualified serv...

Страница 15: ...low for approximately one hour until the log cures NOTICE Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping Dirt or other fine particles enter the heater and burn causing brief patches of orange flame...

Страница 16: ...off valve not fully open 5 Thermocouple connection loose at con trol valve 6 Pilot flame not touching thermocouple which allows thermocouple to cool causing pilot flame to go out This prob lem could b...

Страница 17: ...oblem will stop after a few hours of operation 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 natural ga...

Страница 18: ...ons page 13 1 Refer to Air for Combustion and Venti lation requirements page 5 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Metal expanding while heating or con tracting while cooling 1 Heater burning vapors from paint hair spra...

Страница 19: ...ional s Technical Service Depart ment at 1 800 323 5190 When calling DESA International have ready your name your address model number of your heater how heater was malfunctioning typeofgasused propan...

Страница 20: ...N Route 9 Cape May Court NJ 08210 609 624 0678 Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden CT 06514 1 800 397 7553 203 248 7553 Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N County Rd 400 East Valpar...

Страница 21: ...cluded PRESTIGE MANTEL WITH BUILT IN BASE Unfinished GMC27U Series Finished GMC26F Series Finished Oak GMC28F For use with heater Features built in base sturdy hardwood construction with classic styli...

Страница 22: ...22 104779 VENT FREE NATURAL GAS HEATER 15 000 TO 28 000 BTU HR 12 1 12 2 1 2 9 10 11 12 17 18 19 21 22 23 8 20 7 1 3 5 16 4 25 24 1 6 13 14 15 26 10 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN RFN28TD...

Страница 23: ...099440 05 ODS Pilot Assembly 1 12 1 098514 01 Thermocouple 1 12 2 098594 01 Ignitor Electrode 1 13 103447 01 Burner 1 14 098517 01 3 16 Pilot Tubing 1 15 103845 07 Injector 1 16 103408 01 Burner Brack...

Страница 24: ...doesnotapplytopartsthatarenotinoriginalconditionbecauseofnormalwearandtear orpartsthatfailorbecome damaged as a result of misuse accidents lack of proper maintenance or defects caused by improper inst...

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