Operating fireplace – Desa CGFP28PT User Manual

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UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS FIREPLACE

CGFP28P and CGFP28PT

CAUTION: Do not try to adjust

heating levels by using the
manual shutoff valve.

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Fireplace

Turn control knob clockwise

to

the OFF position.

Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot
stays lit)

Turn control knob clockwise

to

the PILOT position.

Figure 42 - Pilot

Figure 41 - Control Knob and Ignitor But-
ton Location

LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: You must operate

this fireplace with the fireplace
screen in place. Make sure fire-
place screen is installed before
running fireplace.

NOTICE: During initial operation
of new fireplace, burning logs
will give off a paper-burning
smell. Orange flame will also be
present. Open window to vent
smell. Operate fireplace on HI
position to burn off odor. This
will only last a few hours.

Thermocouple

Ignitor Electrode

Pilot Burner

1.

STOP! Read the safety information
in previous column.

2.

Make sure manual shutoff valve is
fully open.

3.

Turn control knob clockwise

Clockwise

to the OFF position.

4.

Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. Then smell for gas, including
near the floor. If you smell gas,
STOP! Follow “B” in the safety in-
formation above. If you don’t smell
gas, go to the next step.

5.

Turn control knob counterclockwise

C-clockwise

to the PILOT position.

Press in control knob for five (5) sec-
onds (see Figure 41).

Note:

If running fireplace for first

time, there will be air in gas line. You
may need to press in control knob for
30 seconds or longer. This will allow
air to bleed from the gas system.

6.

Continue pressing control knob in.
Press and release ignitor button. This
will light pilot. The pilot is attached
to the front burner. If needed, keep
pressing ignitor button until pilot
lights.

A. This appliance has a pilot which must

be lighted by hand. When lighting the
pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all

around the appliance area for gas. Be
sure to smell next to the floor because
some gas is heavier than air and will
settle on the floor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL
GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric 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 sup-

plier, call the fire department.

C. Use only your hand to push in or turn

the gas control knob. Never use tools.
If the knob will not push in or turn
by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a
qualified service technician or gas
supplier. Force or attempted repair
may result in a fire or explosion.

D. Do not use this appliance if any part

has been under water. Immediately
call a qualified service technician to
inspect the appliance and to replace
any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been un-
der water.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ BEFORE

LIGHTING

OPERATING
FIREPLACE

Thermostat-Controlled Model
CGFP28PT

WARNING: If you do not fol-

low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.

Ignitor Button

Control Knob

• If control knob does not pop out

when released, contact a qualified
service person or gas supplier for
repairs.

7.

Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob.

Note:

If pilot goes out, repeat steps

3 through 7. This fireplace has a
safety interlock system. Wait one (1)
minute for system to reset before
lighting pilot again.

Note:

If pilot does not stay lit, con-

tact a qualified service person or gas
supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. To light
pilot with match, see Manual Light-
ing Procedure
, page 19.

8.

Turn control knob counterclockwise

to desired heating level. The

burners should light. Set control
knob to any heat level between HI
and LO.

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