Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VP10A. VN10TA Desa
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VENT -FREE GAS HEA TER OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANU AL VN600BA, VP600B A, VN1000BT A, VP1000BT A VN10A, VP10A. VN10T A, VP10T A, VN6D, VP5D W ARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol- lowed exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury , or loss of life.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 2 W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service, or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer , service agency , or the gas supplier .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 3 SAFETY INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT : Read this owner ’ s man ual caref ull y and co mple tel y before trying to assemble, op - erate, or service this heater . Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 4 6. Al wa ys run he at e r wit h co nt ro l kn ob at LO W or H IG H l oc k e d po s i ti o n s (V P 1 0A ) o r O N po s i ti o n (V P 5D ) . Ne ve r se t co n tr o l kn ob be tw ee n lo c ke d po si ti o ns . Po or c om bu st io n m ay r es ul t.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 5 LOCAL CODES Instal l a nd use h eater with care. Follow all lo- cal codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54 *. *A vailable from: American National Standards Institute, Inc.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 6 AIR FOR COMB USTION AND VENTILA TION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREPLACE LOCA TION Determining if Y ou Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 7 V entilation Air From Outdoors Prov ide extra fre sh air by using ventil ation grills or ducts. Y ou must prov ide two perman ent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor . Connect these items directly to the outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 8 LOCA TING HEA TER This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall. W ARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 4. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor , ceiling, and joining wall. W ARNING: Never install the heater • in a bathroom (10,000 Btu/hr only .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 9 INST ALLING HEA TER T O W ALL Marking Screw Locations 1. Determine where you will locate heater . W ARNING: Maintain mini- mu m c le ar an ce s s ho wn in Fi gu re 5. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor and join- ing wall.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 10 INST ALLA TION Continued Removing Front Panel Of Heater 1. Remove two screws near bottom corners of front panel. 2. Lift straight up on grill guard until it stops. Grill guard will slide up about 1/4". 3. Pu ll b o tt om o f fr on t pa ne l f or wa rd , th en d ow n.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 1 1 Install ation must include eq uipment shutof f valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT tap must be upstream from heater (see Figure 13). IMPORT ANT : Install an equipment shutoff valve in an accessible location.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 12 T est Pressures Equal T o or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Cl os e e qu ip me nt s hu to f f va lv e ( se e Fi gu re 1 4) .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 13 OFF PILOT IGNITOR LOW HIGH INST ALLA TION Continued OPERA TING HEA TER MANU AL CONTROL BL UE FLAME MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury or loss of life.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 14 6. With control knob pressed in, push down and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of burner . If needed, keep pr essing ignitor button until pilot lights. Note: If pi lo t doe s no t sta y l it , ref er to T roubleshooting , page 20.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 15 OFF PILOT IGNITOR LOW HIGH Figure 20 - Pilot, Infrared Heaters Figure 19 - Control Knob In The OFF Position LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information page 14, column 2. 2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 16 TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE Shutting Off Heater T urn control knob clockwise to the OFF position. Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit) Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position. MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE 1.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 17 6. With control knob pressed in, push down and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of burner . The pilot can be seen through the glass panel. If need ed, keep pr essin g ignitor button until pilot lights.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 18 INSPECTING B URNER Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pat- tern often. PILOT FLAME P A TTERN Fi gu re 24 sh ow s a co rr ec t pil ot fla me pa tt er n. Fi gu re 25 sh ow s an inc or r ec t pi lo t flam e pat te r n.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 19 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE W ARNING: T urn off heater and let cool before cleaning. CAUTION: Y ou must keep control areas, burner , and circu- lating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 20 TROUBLESHOO TING W ARNING: T urn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater . CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 21 OBSERVED PROBLEM ODS/pilot lights but flame goes ou t w h e n co n t ro l k n o b is re - leased Burner does not light after ODS/ pilot is lit Delayed ignition of bur.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 22 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Heater produces a clicking/tick - ing noise just after burner is lit or shut off White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture REMEDY 1.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 23 W ARNING: 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.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 24 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VN600BA AND VP600BA 10 12 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 27 10 13 14 15 17 18 21 22 25 20 24 23 19 26 16 Pilot.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 25 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater . When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 34 of this manual. KEY P ART NUMBER FOR NO. VP600BA VN600BA DESCRIPTION QTY .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 26 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 10 12 9 9 11 20 7 8 6 24 5 4 3 2 1 21 22 23 23 A B ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VP10A AND VN10A 7-2 7-1 ODS/PILOT.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 27 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater . When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 34 of this manual. KEY P ART NUMBER NO. VP10A VN10A DESCRIPTION QTY .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 28 12 A B 16 7 8 4 20 5 3 2 1 11 14 13 19 18 6 17 15 16 10 9 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VP10T A AND VN10T A 7-2 7-1 ODS/PILOT.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 29 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater . When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 34 of this manual. KEY P ART NUMBER NO. VP10T A VN10T A DESCRIPTION QTY .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 30 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 9 11 19 22 7 6 23 5 4 3 2 1 8 20 21 22 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VP5D AND VN6D 7-2 7-1 ODS/PILOT.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 31 P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater . When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 34 of this manual. KEY P ART NUMBER NO. VP5D VN6D DESCRIPTION QTY .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 32 ILL USTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS VP1000BT A AND VN1000BT A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 24 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 14 20 19 10 12 11 Pilot.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 33 KEY P ART NUMBER NO. VP1000BT A VN1000BT A DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 098304-01 098304-01 Screw , #10 x 3/8” 2 2 099467-03 099467-03 Front Panel Assembly 1 3 099318-04 0993.
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 34 SPECIFICA TIONS VP600BA VP5D VP10A VP10T A VP1000BT A Btu (V ariable) 4,400/6,000 5,500 5,500/10,000 10,000 5,000/10,000 T ype Gas -------------------------------Propane/LP----------------------------------------- Ignition Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 8" W .
www .desatech.com 1 10720-01G 35 TECHNICAL SERVICE Y ou may have furt her questio ns about insta llatio n, opera tion, or troubl eshootin g. If so, contact DESA Heating Productsʼ T echnical Service Department at 1-866- 672- 6040 . When cal ling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready .
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