SPECTRUM INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING
A.
If this appliance is equipped with an
electronic
ignition device,
this automatically lights the burner. Do
not try to light the burner by hand.
B.
BEFORE OPERATING 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.
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 re-
sult 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 that has been under
water.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is
to be performed.
3.
Remove control access panel.
1.
STOP! Read the safety information above.
2.
Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
3.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4.
This appliance is equipped with an ignition device, which
automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot
by hand!
5.
Remove control access panel.
6.
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to “OFF”.
7.
Wait five (5) 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 (to the left) on
this label. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
8.
Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise
to
“ON”.
9.
Replace control access panel.
10. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
11. Set thermostat to desired setting.
12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions
“TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE” and call your
service technician or gas supplier.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
4.
Push in gas control knob slightly and tur n
clockwise
to “OFF”. Do not force.
5.
Replace control access panel.
OFF
ON
GAS CONTROL KNOB
PRESSURE REGULATOR
ADJUSTMENT (UNDER
CAP SCREW)
OUTLET PRESS. TAP
GAS INLET
GAS OUTLET
GROUND
TERMINALS (2)
DANGER: Propane gas may not always be detected
by smell. Propane gas is heavier than air and can
collect in low areas.
Propane gas can ignite or explode if an ignition
source is present and result in death, serious injury
and property damage!
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
• Have only qualified licensed professionals install,
service and maintain this appliance and your gas
system in accordance with all applicable codes.
• Install a nationally listed combustible gas detector(s)
in your home.
• If you suspect a leak:
1. Have everyone leave the building immediately.
2. Do not attempt to light any appliance.
3. Do not touch any electrical or electronic switches
in the building.
4. Do not use any phone in the building.
5. Call your gas supplier from a phone outside of
the building.
6. If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire
department.
