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FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING:
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may re
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sult causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
A. this appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.
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.
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.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
C. 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.
d. 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.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. stOp! Read the safety information above.
2. set the thermostat to lowest setting (if applicable).
3. Remove floor register.
NOtE: the gas control rod is attached to the gas control
knob.
4. push in gas control rod slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF."
NOtE: Rod cannot be turned from "pILOt" to "OFF" un-
less rod is pushed in slightly. do not force.
5. Remove the pilot access cover located on the combustion
chamber.
6. Wait ten (10) 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 above. If you don't
smell gas, go to the next step.
7. Find pilot - the pilot is adjacent to the center portion of
the main burner in the area directly below the pilot access
opening.
8. turn gas control rod
c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e
to "pILOt."
9. push and hold control
rod in and repeatedly
push the ignitor but-
ton until pilot is lit (or
use match and lighter rod to light.) Continue to hold the
control rod in for about one (1) minute after the pilot is lit.
Release rod and it will pop back up. pilot should remain
lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 4 through 9.
• If rod does not pop up when released, stop and im-
mediately call a qualified service technician or gas
supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn
the gas control rod to "OFF" and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
10. Replace pilot access cover.
11. turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to
"ON."
12. Replace floor register.
13. set thermostat to desired setting (if applicable).
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. set the thermostat to lowest setting (if applicable).
2. Remove floor register.
3. push in gas control rod slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." do not force.
4. Replace floor register.
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