Owner’s manual, Cleaning and maintenance, Inspecting burner – Desa VN10T User Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL

BURNER FLAME PATTERN

Figure 19 shows a correct burner flame
pattern. Figure 20 shows an incorrect burner
flame pattern.

Figure 19 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern

Figure 20 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern

If burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown
in Figure 20

• turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas

to Appliance, page 10)

• see Troubleshooting, pages 12

through 14

CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE

ODS/PILOT AND BURNER
ORIFICE

• Use a vacuum cleaner, pressurized

air, or small, soft bristled brush to
clean.

CABINET

Air Passageways

• Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized

air to clean.

Exterior

• Use a soft cloth dampened with a

mild soap and water mixture. Wipe
the cabinet to remove dust.

WARNING: Turn off heater

and let cool before cleaning.

CAUTION: You must keep

control areas, burner, and circu-
lating air passageways of heater
clean. Inspect these areas of
heater before each use. Have
heater inspected yearly by a quali-
fied service person. Heater may
need more frequent cleaning due
to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc.

GRH/OV 009

GOOD PILOT

GRH/OV 010

BAD PILOT

If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown
in Figure 18

• turn heater off (see To Turn Off Gas

to Appliance, page 10)

• see Troubleshooting, pages 12

through 14

Pilot Burner

Thermocouple

Thermocouple

Pilot Burner

Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame
pattern often.

PILOT FLAME PATTERN

Figure 17 shows a correct pilot flame pat-
tern. Figure 18 shows an incorrect pilot
flame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is
not touching the thermocouple. This will
cause the thermocouple to cool. When the
thermocouple cools, the heater will shut
down.

INSPECTING
BURNER

Figure 18 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern

Figure 17 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern

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