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107902-01L
Thermocouple
Pilot Burner
Figure 18 - Pilot
Ignitor Electrode
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information,
page 12.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Turn off any electric power to the appli-
ance if service is to be performed.
4. Turn control knob clockwise
to the
OFF position.
5. Wait five minutes to clear out any gas.
Then smell for gas, including near the
floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B”
in the safety information, page 12. If you
don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
6. Press in and turn control knob counter-
clockwise
to the PILOT position.
Keep control knob pressed in for five (5)
seconds.
7. With control knob pressed in, push down
and release ignitor button. This will light
pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of
burner.
Note:
You may be running this
heater for the first time after hooking up to
gas supply. If so, you may need to press
in control knob for 30 seconds or more.
This will allow air to bleed from the gas
system. If needed, keep pressing ignitor
button until pilot lights. If ignitor does not
light pilot, refer to
Troubleshooting
,
page
16 or contact a qualified service person
or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs
are made, light pilot with match. To light
pilot with match, see
Manual Lighting
Procedure
, page 14.
8. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release control knob.
• If control knob does not pop up when
released, contact a qualified service
person or gas supplier for repairs.
Note:
If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4 thru 7.
9. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to desired heating level. The main burner
should light. Manual control heaters
should be used in locked positions.
10. To leave pilot lit and shut off burners only,
turn control knob clockwise
to the
PILOT position.
Figure 17 - Control Knob In The OFF
Position
OPERATION
Continued
TO SELECT
HEATING LEvEL
WARNING: When running
heater, set control knob at LOW
or HIGH locked positions. Never
set control knob between locked
positions. Poor combustion and
higher levels of carbon monox
-
ide may result.
Slightly press in control knob and turn counter-
clockwise
to the LOW or HI positions.
IMPORTANT:
Release downward pressure
while turning control knob. Control knob will
lock at the desired position.
Ignitor Button
Control
Knob
WARNING: Always operate
manual control heaters at the
locked positions. Operation
between these positions may
create a possible health hazard
if used in a poorly ventilated
room. Read owner’s manual for
complete instructions.
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.