C. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.
When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
D. 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.
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.
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• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
A. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control
knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn
by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service
technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or
explosion.
B. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect
the appliance and to replace any part of the control system
and any gas control which has been under water.
ROBERT SHAW
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
7. Turn gas control knob counter-clockwise to
“PILOT” position.
8a.
For Gas Natural:
Light match and hold to pilot. While
holding lighted match to pilot, depress reset button all the
way; hold until pilot lights. Continue to hold the button for
one (1) minute after the pilot was lighted. Release the reset
button and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If
it goes out, repeat steps 3 through 8.
8b.
For Gas LP:
Light match and hold to pilot. While
holding lighted match to pilot, depress the gas control knob
all the way; hold until pilot lights. Continue to hold the
knob for one (1) minute after the pilot was lighted. Release
the gas control knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should
remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 3 through 8.
• If reset button/gas control knob does not pop up when
released, stop and immediately shut off gas ahead of control
at line valve or tank. Call your service technician or gas
supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas
cock clockwise
to “OFF” position and call your
service technician or gas supplier.
9. Replace the inner door.
10. Turn gas control knob counter-clockwise
to “ON”
position.
11. Set temperature dial to desired setting.
12. Replace outer door.
1. STOP! It is imperative that you read all the safety warnings
before lighting the pilot.
2. Remove outer and inner doors.
3. Turn temperature dial counter-clockwise
to lowest
settings.
4. Turn gas control knob clockwise to “OFF” position.
5 .
To clear any gas that may have accumulated wait ten (10)
minutes. If you then smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the
safety warning above on this label. If you don’t smell gas go
to the next step.
6. Find pilot ___ Follow the smaller metal tube from the
thermostat to the pilot.
1. Turn temperature dial counter-clockwise to
lowest setting.
2. Turn cock clockwise to “OFF” position.
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
WARNING
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