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34613 Rev F
NOVUS SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE OPERATING
A. This gas appliance has a manual ignition device that lights the pilot. 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 electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone. Follow the suppliers 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 to light the pilot. Never use tools. If the knob will
not push in or turn by hand, dont try to repair it - call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted
repair may result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use the 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
STOP! READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION ABOVE ON THIS LABEL!
2. STANDING PILOT IGNITION
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Turn wall switch to the OFF position.
2
Open control access panel.
3
Turn gas line to CLOSED. Wait five 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 on this label. If you dont smell
gas, go to the next step.
4
Turn gas line to OPEN.
5
Turn pilot knob clockwise to OFF. (Knob may have
to be depressed to pass the PILOT position.)
6
Locate pilot assembly inside the appliance.
7
Locate red ignitor button.
8
Turn pilot knob to PILOT and push in.
9. Continue to hold in pilot knob and push the red
ignitor button 12-15 times until small blue pilot flame
appears.
10. Continue to hold in pilot knob for approximately one
minute. Pilot should remain lit. If pilot goes out, wait
five minutes and repeat Steps 4-9.
11
Release and turn the knob counterclockwise to ON.
To light main burner, turn wall switch to ON. Do not
light by hand.
12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the
instructions To Turn Off Gas To Appliance and call
your service technician or gas supplier.
1. Turn off the wall switch.
2. Open the control access panel.
3. Turn the manual shutoff valve to the CLOSED
position. Do not force.
4. Close the control access panel.
WARNING!
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing prop-
erty damage, personal injury or loss of life.