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Placing Unit Into Operation
WARNING
Danger of explosion and fire. Can cause
injury or product or property damage.
You must follow these instructions ex
actly.
Gas Valve Operation for White Rodgers 36H54 and
Honeywell VR8205Q/VR8305Q (figure 1 and 2)
WHITE RODGERS 36H54 GAS VALVE
Two-Stage
FIGURE 1
LOW FIRE
ADJUSTMENT
HIGH FIRE
ADJUSTMENT
INLET
PRESSURE
TAP
MANIFOLD
PRESSURE
TAP
GAS VALVE SWITCH SHOWN IN
ON
POSITION.
HONEYWELL VR8205Q/VR8305Q SERIES GAS VALVE
GAS VALVE KNOB IS SHOWN IN
OFF
POSITION
FIGURE 2
LOW FIRE
ADJUSTMENT
HIGH FIRE
ADJUSTMENT
INLET
PRESSURE
TAP
MANIFOLD
PRESSURE
TAP
1- Set thermostat to lowest setting.
2- Turn off all electrical power to appliance.
3- This appliance is equipped with an ignition device
which automatically lights the burner. Do
not
try to
light the burner by hand.
4- Open or remove the heat section access panel.
5- Turn gas valve switch to
OFF
. See figure 1. On
Honeywell VR8305Q gas valves, turn knob on gas
valve clockwise
to
OFF
. Do not force. See
figure 2.
6- Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then
smell gas,
STOP!
Immediately call your
gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions. If you do not smell gas, go to
the next step.
7- Turn gas valve switch to
ON
. See figure 1. On
Honeywell VR8305Q gas valves, turn the knob on
the gas valve counterclockwise
to
“ON”
. Do not
force. See figure 2.
8- Close or replace the heat section access panel.
9- Turn on all electrical power to appliance.
10- Set thermostat to desired setting.
11- The ignition sequence will start.
12- If the appliance does not light the first time (gas line
not fully purged), it will attempt up to two more
ignitions before locking out.
13- If lockout occurs, repeat steps 1 through 10.
14- If the appliance will not operate, follow the
instructions “Turning Off Gas to Appliance” and call
your service technician or gas supplier.
Turning Off Gas to Unit
1- If using an electromechanical thermostat, set to the
lowest setting.
2- Before performing any service, turn off all electrical
power to the appliance.
3- Open or remove the heat section access panel.
4- Turn the knob on the gas valve clockwise
to
“OFF”
. Do not force.
5- Close or replace the heat section access panel.
WARNING
Danger of explosion. Can cause injury or
death. Do not attempt to light manually.
Unit has a direct spark ignition system.
