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TROUBLESHOOTING
Continued
WARNING: If you smell gas
l Shut off gas supply.
l Do not try to light any appliance.
l Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
l Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
l If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
IMPORTANT: Operating beater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Clean-
ing 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.
REMEDY
1. Ventilate room. Stop using odor
causing products while heater
is running.
2. Locate and correct all leaks(see
Checking Gas Connections,
page 10).
1. Open window and/or door for
ventilation.
2. Contact local natural gas
company.
3. Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning
page 12).
1. Locate and correct all leaks(see
Checking Gas Connections,
page 10).
2. Replace control valve.
1. Take apart gas tubing and
remove foreign matter.
2. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Connections,
page 10).
1. Refer to Air for Combustion and
Ventilation requirements, page
4.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Heater is burning vapors from
paint, hair spray, glues, etc.
(See IMPORTANT statement
above).
2. Gas leak. See Warning
Statement at top of page.
1. Not enough fresh air is available.
2. Low line pressure.
3. ODS/pilot is partially clogged.
1. Gas leak. See Warning
Statement at top of page.
2. Control valve is defective.
1. Foreign matter between control
valve and burner.
2. Gas leak. See Warning
Statement at top of page.
1. Not enough combustion/ventilation
air.
OBSERVED PROBLEM
Heater produces unwanted odors.
Heater shuts off in use (ODS operates).
Gas odor exists even when control
knob is in OFF position.
Gas odor during combustion.
Moisture/condensation noticed on
windows.