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Ignitor Button
Control Knob
Figure 19 - Ignitor Button and Control
Knob Locations
1. STOP! Read the safety information on
page 16.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Push in control knob slightly and turn
clockwise
to the OFF position.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas.
Then smell for gas around heater and
near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP!
Follow "B" in the safety information on
page 16. If you do not smell gas, go to
the next step.
5. Push in control knob slightly and turn coun-
terclockwise
to the PILOT position.
Press in control knob for five (5) seconds.
Note: The first time that the heater is oper-
ated after connecting the gas supply, the
control knob should be pressed for about
thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to
bleed from the gas system. If pilot does not
stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 20
though 22. Also contact a qualified service
technician or gas supplier for repairs. Until
repairs are made, light pilot with match.
• If control knob does not pop up when
released, contact a qualified service
technician or gas supplier for repairs.
6. With control knob pressed in, push
down and release ignitor button. This
will light pilot. The pilot is attached to
the rear of the burner. If needed, keep
pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer to
Troubleshooting, pages 20 though 22.
Also contact a qualified service technician
or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. To light pilot
with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure.
7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release control knob.
OPERATION
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 7
through 10. This heater has a safety in-
terlock system. Wait one (1) minute before
lighting pilot again.
8. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to the ON position. The main burner
should light. Set control knob to the de-
sired heating level.
Note: Please wait one minute after shut-
ting off heater to allow the control valve
to reset before starting again.
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.
Shutting Off Heater
Turn control knob clockwise
to the
OFF position.
Shutting Off Burner Only
(pilot stays lit)
Turn control knob clockwise
to the
PILOT position.
1. Follow steps 1 through 7 under
Lighting
Instructions
, above.
2. With control knob in PILOT position,
strike match, and hold near pilot. Press
in control knob; pilot should light.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release control knob.
4. Make sure the heater screen is in place
before operating heater.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE
Figure 20 - Pilot Assembly
Gas Burner
Thermocouple Ignitor
Electrode
