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ARNING
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O NOT USE FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS
Check burner flame for proper appearance. The flame should be light blue with no
yellow at the tip.
See Figure #6
The LP gas pressure should be checked and the main regulator readjusted if
pressure is incorrect. The correct operating pressure is 11” W.C. (water column).
Inspect the flue baffle, it should be clean and free of soot. Any soot formation
indicates improper functioning of the burner. The flue and burner both require
cleaning in the following manner:
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Remove cover from the burner housing.
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Disconnect the wire from the spark electrode.
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Remove the burner.
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Remove the wire and flue baffle from the top of flue tube. Clean the flue
from the top using a flue brush and
be sure to cover the burner if
remaining intact
to eliminate dirt falling into burner. Blowing
compressed air into the flue should clean out soot and scale. Replace the
flue baffle.
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Clean burner tube with compressed air, and check for fluff or spider
webs.
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Before removing burner orifice, clean burner area of any soot, scale or
dirt. Remove the orifice and soak it in alcohol (isopropyl alcohol or
Fig#6
