Desa VP11A - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – CONTENTS; SECTION; Safety Information continued on next page; SAFETY; WARNINGS; Read this Owner’s Manual carefully and completely; DANGER; Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!; Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning
- Page 3 – Continued
- Page 4 – American National Standards Institute, Inc.
- Page 5 – WARNING; PRODUCING ADEQUATE VENTILATION; Unusually Tight Construction; and; Unconfined Space
- Page 6 – You must provide additional ventilation air in a confined space.; DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION; Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space
- Page 7 – Ventilation Air From Inside Building; Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building
- Page 8 – Ventilation Air From Outdoors; Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors
- Page 9 – NOTICE; CHECK GAS TYPE; • external regulator (supplied by; If you install the heater in a home garage; LOCATING HEATER; This heater is designed to be mounted on a wall.; Never install the heater; CAUTION
- Page 10 – INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL; Marking Screw Locations; Determine where you will locate heater.; JOINING WALL; INSTALLING; For convenience and efficiency, install heater
- Page 11 – Installing Two Mounting Screws; package is provided with heater.; Attaching to wall stud method
- Page 12 – Placing Heater On Mounting Screws; are in small portion of slots.; Figure 11 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screw; Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Figure 10 - Removing Front Panel Of Heater; Installing Bottom Mounting Screw
- Page 13 – Figure 12 - External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down
- Page 14 – Figure 13 - Gas Connection; PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM; Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG; Test all gas piping and connections for leaks after installing or; Connecting to Gas Sup-
- Page 15 – Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG; propane supply tank valve.; PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS CONNECTIONS; internal joints for leaks.; Figure 15 - Checking Gas Joints; CONNECTING; Figure 14 - Manual Shutoff Valve
- Page 16 – FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING; Figure 16 - Control Knob In The OFF Position (Model VP11A Shown); LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
- Page 18 – TO SELECT HEATING LEVEL; Slightly press in control knob and turn counterclockwise; OPERATING
- Page 19 – TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE; INSPECTING; Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often.; PILOT FLAME PATTERN; Shutting Off Heater; to the OFF position.; to the PILOT position.; MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE; Figure 20 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern; If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 20
- Page 20 – BURNER FLAME PATTERN; Figure 22 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern (Model VP11A Shown); If burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 22; CLEANING; ODS/PILOT AND BURNER ORIFICE; Air Passageways; • Use a vacuum cleaner or pressurized air to clean.; Exterior; cabinet to remove dust.; Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning.
- Page 21 – SHOOTING; REMEDY
- Page 23 – If you smell gas
- Page 24 – TECHNICAL; SPECIFICATIONS
- Page 25 – for parts replaced under warranty.; Parts Under Warranty; When contacting your dealer or DESA International, have ready:; Parts Not Under Warranty; When calling DESA International, have ready:
- Page 26 – PARTS LIST; ILLUSTRATED; Model VP5B; HEATER EXPLODED VIEW
- Page 28 – KEEP THIS WARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; LIMITED WARRANTY
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VENT-FREE PROPANE GAS HEATER
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Models: VP5B and VP11A
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• 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.
— Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.
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Summary
2 100844 CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Safety Information ......................................................................... 2Product Identification .................................................................... 4Local Codes .........................................................................
3 100844 SAFETY INFORMATION Continued WARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGS Continued WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous. 1. Use only propane gas. Do not convert heater to use different fuel type. 2. Do not place propane supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane supp...
4 100844 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION PRODUCT FEATURES Safety Device This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensor Shutoff System (ODS).The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent-free room heaters. The ODS/pilot shutsoff the heater if there is not enough fresh air. Piezo Ignition System This h...
