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FLAMMABLE
WARNING:
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
BEFORE LIGHTING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES
A.
C.
D.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electric 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.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TOP KNOB
FIGURE 'A'
"OFF" POSITION
OFF
ON
PILOT
FIGURE 'B'
"PILOT" POSITION
OFF
ON
PILOT
FIGURE 'C'
"ON" POSITION
OFF
ON
PILOT
1.
2.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
S e t t h e t h e r m o s t a t t o l o w e s t s e t t i n g .
Push gas control knob down slightly and turn clock-
wise to 'OFF'. Do not force. SEE FIGURE 'A'.
1.
10.
11.
12.
13.
2.
3.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
STOP!
Read the safety information
above on this label.
Push the gas control knob down slightly and turn
clockwise to "OFF". SEE FIGURE 'A'.
NOTE: Knob cannot be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF"
unless knob is pushed down slightly. Do not force.
Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you
then smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in the
safety information
above on this label. If
you do not smell gas,
go to next step.
This unit is equipped with a push button pilot ignitor,
on the gas control.
Continue to hold the gas control knob down for about
one (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release the gas
control knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should
remain lit. If it goes out , repeat step (3) through (9).
It may take several minutes for air to clear the lines
before the pilot will light.
If knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call your service technician or gas
supplier.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries,
turn the gas control knob clockwise to 'OFF' and
call your service technician or gas supplier.
SEE FIGURE 'A'
DANGER:
Hotter water increases the risk
of scald injury. Consult the instruction
manual before changing temperature.
At arm's length away, turn gas control knob
counterclockwise to 'ON'. SEE FIGURE 'C'.
Set thermostat to desired setting.
Remove the outer door located below
the gas control unit.
4.
which is used to light the pilot. Locate the ignitor
Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to "PILOT". SEE FIGURE 'B'.
Replace the outer door.
DIAL
KNOB
GAS CONTROL
THERMOSTAT
GAS CONTROL
PIEZO
IGNITOR
GENERATOR
The pilot is located on the left front corner of the burner.
It can be located by looking through the sight glass to
the left while pressing the piezo ignitor button
several times. Look for a spark at the pilot location .
Once the pilot has been found, push the gas knob
all the way down. Immediately press the pilot ignitor
button rapidly (4) to (5) times. If the pilot does not
light, repeat step (3) through (9).
This appliance has a pilot which is lit by a piezo-
electric spark gas ignition system. When lighting
the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
B.
BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the
appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next
to the floor because some gas is heavier than
air and will settle on the floor.
Use only your hand to push down or turn the gas
control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will
not push down or turn by hand, don't try to repair
it, call a qualified service technician. Force or
attempted repair may result in fire or explosion.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been
under water. Immediately contact a qualified
installer or service agency to replace a flooded
water heater. Do not attempt to repair the unit!
It must be replaced!
Set the thermostat to the lowest setting by turning
thermostat dial fully clockwise until it stops.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
FIGURE "D"
PILOT
MAIN BURNER
THERMOCOUPLE &
BURNER TUBE
