Page 2 - Early signs; WARNINGS; DANGER: Carbon monoxide
2 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME Carbon Monoxide Poisoning : Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble theflu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. Ifyou have these signs, the heater may not beworking properly. Get fresh air at once!Have heater serviced. Some people are m...
Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; SAFETY DEVICE; UNPACKING; Remove heater from carton.; LOCAL CODES; American National Standards Institute, Inc.
3 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION Figure 1 - Vent-Free Propane/LP Gas Heater PRODUCTFEATURES SAFETY DEVICE This heater has a pilot with an OxygenDepletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoffsystem. The ODS/pilot is a required featurefor vent-free heaters. The ODS/pilot shutsoff the heater if th...
Page 4 - Unusually Tight Construction; per
4 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION Today’s homes are built more energy effi-cient than ever. New materials, increasedinsulation, and new construction methodshelp reduce heat loss in homes. Home ownersweather strip and caulk around windows anddoors to...
Page 5 - Continued; Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space
5 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL Continued WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than that defined as an unconfined space or if the building is of unusually tight construction, provide adequate combustion and ventilation air by one ofthe methods described in the National Fuel Ga...
Page 6 - Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Do not provide openings for; VENTILATION AIR
6 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building Or Remove Door into Adjoining Room, Option 3 Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Room, Option 2 12" 12" Ventilation Grills into Adjoining Room, Option 1 AIR FORCOMBUSTION ANDVENTILATION Continue...
Page 7 - CAUTION: If you install the; For convenience and efficiency, install heater; INSTALLATION; CHECK GAS TYPE; WARNING: Never install the
7 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL CAUTION: If you install the heater in a home garage• heater pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches abovefloor • locate heater where moving vehicle will not hit it For convenience and efficiency, install heater • where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and s...
Page 8 - Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Attaching to wall stud; This method; Marking Screw Locations; WARNING: Maintain minimum; Only mark last hole on each end; Mounting Bracket
8 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME INSTALLING HEATER TOWALL Figure 5 - Mounting Bracket Location Removing Front Panel Of Heater 1. Remove two screws near bottom cor-ners of front panel. 2. Lift straight up on grill guard until itstops. Grill guard will slide up about1/4". 3. Pul...
Page 9 - Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 8.
9 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL Continued F i g u r e 1 0 - M o u n t i n g H e a t e r O n t oMounting Bracket Figure 11 - Installing Bottom MountingScrews INSTALLATION Continued Figure 8 - Folding Anchor Figure 9 - Popping Open Anchor WingsFor Thin Walls Stand-Out Tab Mounting Bracket(attached to wall) Ho...
Page 10 - Hold pressure regulator; Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters
10 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME Figure 13 - Gas Connection * A CSA/AGA design-certified equipment shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptablealternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional CSA/AGA design-certifiedequipment shutoff valve from your dealer. See...
Page 11 - WARNING: Never use an open; Correct all leaks at once.; FOR YOUR SAFETY
11 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL ON POSITION OFF POSITION INSTALLATION Continued CHECKING GASCONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaksafter installing or servicing. Cor-rect all leaks at once. WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply amixture of liquid soap and ...
Page 12 - Shutting Off Heater
12 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE Shutting Off Heater 1. Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position. 2. Press in control knob and turn clock-wise to the OFF position. 3. Turn off all electric power to the ap-pliance if service is to be performed...
Page 13 - PILOT FLAME PATTERN; BURNER FLAME PATTERN; WARNING: If yellow tipping; CABINET; Air Passageways
13 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL INSPECTINGBURNER Check pilot flame pattern and burner flamepattern often. PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 18 shows a correct pilot flame pat-tern. Figure 19 shows an incorrect pilotflame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame isnot touching the thermocouple. This willcause the thermo...
Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING: Turn off and; OBSERVED PROBLEM; nance, page 13) or replace burner orifice
14 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off and unplug heater and let cool be-fore servicing. Only a qualifiedservice person should serviceand repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to cleanODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot u...
Page 16 - POSSIBLE CAUSE; IMPORTANT; OBSERVED PROBLEM
16 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING ICON G 001 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...
Page 17 - PARTS UNDER WARRANTY; SPECIFICATIONS; When Gas Pressure Is Too Low; SERVICE HINTS
17 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL REPLACEMENTPARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage forparts replaced under warranty. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product.If they can’t supply original replacementpart(s), either contact your neares...
Page 19 - PARTS LIST
19 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST RP30E This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listedunder Replacement Parts on page 17 of this manual. KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 098304-01 Screw, #10 x 3/8" 2 2 098345-01AC Front Panel...
Page 22 - ACCESSORIES; FLOOR MOUNTING STAND
22 104412 VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS HEATER BLUE-FLAME ACCESSORIES Purchase these heater accessories from yourlocal dealer. If they can not supply theseaccessories, either contact your nearest PartsCentral or call DESA International’s PartsDepartment at 1-800-972-7879 for referralinformation. You can ...
Page 23 - PARTS CENTRALS
23 104412 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS CENTRALS These Parts Centrals are privately owned businesses. They have agreed to support ourcustomer’s needs by providing original replacement parts and accessories. When calling aParts Central, ask for the Parts Department. Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell AvenueHamde...
Page 24 - KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Model; LIMITED WARRANTY; INTERNATIONAL
KEEP THIS WARRANTY WARRANTY INFORMATION Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty.We make no other warranty, expressed or im...