Trouble- shooting – Desa CGR50NA User Manual

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OBSERVED
PROBLEM

Burner fails to
respond to thermo-
stat.

Heater produces a
whistling noise when
burner is lit.

Heater produces a
clicking/ticking noise
just after burner is lit
or shut off.

REMEDY

1. Light pilot burner (see

Lighting Instructions,
page 32).

2. Pilot flame needs

adjusting. Contact a
qualified service person.

3. Clean pilot burner (see

Cleaning and Mainte-
nance
, page 26).

4. Replace control valve.

1. Operate burner until air

is removed from line.
Have gas line checked
by local natural gas
company.

2. Observe minimum

installation clearances
(see Figure 3, page 7).

3. Clean burner (see

Cleaning and Mainte-
nance
, page 26) or
replace burner orifice.

1. This is common with

most heaters. If noise is
excessive, contact
qualified service person.

POSSIBLE
CAUSE

1. Pilot flame not lit.

2. Pilot flame not prop-

erly heating end of
thermocouple.

3. Pilot burner orifice

clogged or damaged.

4. Control valve defec-

tive.

5. Temperature at ther-

mostat bulb satisfied.

1. Air in gas line.

2. Air passageways on

heater blocked.

3. Dirty or partially

clogged burner orifice.

1. Metal expanding while

heating or contracting
while cooling.

TROUBLE-

SHOOTING

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