Troubleshooting, Continued – Desa VANGUARD VDLCR24 User Manual

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WARNING: If you smell gas

• Shut off gas supply.
• 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.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

1. Metal expanding while heating or con-

tracting while cooling

1. Log set burning vapors from paint, hair spray,

glues, cleaners, chemicals, new carpet, etc.
(See

IMPORTANT

statement above)

2. Gas leak.

See Warning statement

above

1. Gas leak.

See Warning statement at

above

2. Control valve defective

1. Gas leak.

See Warning statement at

above

OBSERVED PROBLEM

Log set produces a clicking/ticking noise
just after burner is lit or shut off

Log set produces unwanted odors

Gas odor even when control knob is in
OFF position

Gas odor during combustion

REMEDY

1. This is common with most log sets. If noise

is excessive, contact qualified service person

1. Open flue to maximum. Stop using odor

causing products while log set is running

2. Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

ing Gas Connections, page 6)

1. Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

ing Gas Connections, page 6)

2. Replace control valve

1. Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

ing Gas Connections, page 6)

IMPORTANT:

Operating log set where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint,

paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, etc., create fumes. These fumes
may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors will disappear over time.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Continued

TROUBLESHOOTING

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