Trouble- shooting, Warning – Desa B50G User Manual

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Wrong pump pressure

Dirty air output, air intake
and lint filters

Dirty fuel filter

Dirt in nozzle

Dirty or bad photocell lens

Bad flame-out control

Heater ignites, but
flame-out control
shuts off heater after
a short period of
time.

WARNING

!

TROUBLE-

SHOOTING

Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or
hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.

See Pump Pressure
Adjustment,
page 10.

See Air Output, Air Intake
and Lint Filters,
page 9.

See Fuel Filter, page 10.

See Nozzle, page 11.

Clean or replace photocell
lens.

Replace flame-out control.

OBSERVED FAULT

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Heater will not
ignite, but motor runs
for a short period of
time.

Wrong pump pressure

Carbon deposits on spark
plug and/or improper gap

Dirty fuel filter

Dirt in nozzle

Water in fuel tank

Electronic ignitor not

grounded

Bad electronic ignitor

Motor does not start
when heater is plugged
in, fan rotates slowly
or does not turn.

Flame-out control not reset

Solid state relay not

allowed to reset

Binding pump rotor

See Pump Pressure
Adjustment,
page 10.

See Spark Plug, pages 10
and 11.

See Fuel Filter, page 10.

See Nozzle, page 11.

Drain and flush fuel
tank with clean kerosene.
See Storing, Transport-
ing, or Shipping,
page 7.

Make sure electronic ig-
nitor mounting is tight.

Replace electronic ignitor.

Press flame-out control
reset button.

Wait two minutes
before trying to restart
heater.

If fan is hard to turn, see
Pump Rotor, page 12.

WARNING: High voltage!

!

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