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TROUbLESHOOTING
Continued
ODS/pilot lights but ame goes
out when control knob is re-
leased
Burner does not light after ODS/
pilot is lit
Delayed ignition of burner
Burner backring during com-
bustion
1. Control knob not fully pressed
in
2. Control knob not pressed in
long enough
3. Safety interlock system has been
triggered
4. Equipment shutoff valve not
fully open
5. Thermocouple connection
loose at control valve
6. Pilot ame not touching ther-
mocouple, which allows ther-
mocouple to cool, causing
pilot flame to go out. This
problem could be caused by
one or both of the following:
A) Low gas pressure
B) Dirty or partially clogged
ODS/pilot
7. Thermocouple damaged
8. Control valve damaged
1. Burner orice is clogged
2. Inlet gas pressure is too low
1. Manifold pressure is too low
2. Burner orice is clogged
1. Burner orice is clogged or
damaged
2. Burner damaged
3. Low inlet gas pressure
4. Gas regulator defective
REMEDY
1. Press in control knob fully
2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep
control knob pressed in 30
seconds
3. Wait one minute for safety in-
terlock system to reset. Repeat
ignition operation
4. Fully open equipment shutoff
valve
5. Hand tighten until snug, then
tighten 1/4 turn more
6. A) Contact local propane/LP or
natural gas company
B) Clean ODS/pilot (see
Cleaning and Maintenance,
page 20) or replace ODS/pilot
assembly
7. Replace pilot assembly
8. Replace control valve
1. Clean burner (see Cleaning
and Maintenance, page 20)
or replace burner orice
2. Contact local propane/LP or
natural gas company
1. Contact local propane/LP or
natural gas company
2. Clean burner (see Cleaning
and Maintenance, page 20)
or replace burner orice
1. Clean burner (see Cleaning
and Maintenance, page 20)
or replace burner orice
2. Replace burner pressure
3. Contact local propane/LP or
natural gas company
4. Replace gas regulator