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103549
GAS RESIDENTIAL HEATERS
TO SELECT
HEATING LEVEL
Pilot Burner
Thermocouple
Figure 16 - Pilot
7. Keep control knob pressed in for 10
seconds after lighting pilot. After 10
seconds, release control knob.
Note:
If pilot goes out, repeat steps
3 through 7.
OPERATING
HEATER
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 15 - Control Knob In The OFF
Position
OFF
PILOT
IGNITOR
LOW
HIGH
Control Knob
Piezo Ignitor Button
1. STOP! Read the safety information
above.
2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is
fully open.
3. Turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position.
4. 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. If you don’t smell gas,
go to the next step.
5. Press in control knob, and turn
counterclockwise to pilot
position. Keep control knob pressed
for five seconds.
Note:
You may be running this
heater for the first time after
hooking up to gas supply. If so, the
control knob may need to be
pressed in for 30 seconds. This will
allow air to bleed from the gas
system.
• If control knob does not pop up
when released, contact a qualified
service person or gas supplier for
repairs.
6. With control knob pressed in, push
down and release ignitor button. This
will light pilot. The pilot is attached
to the front of burner. If needed, keep
pressing ignitor button until pilot
lights.
Note:
If pilot does not light, refer
to Trouble Shooting, pages 12
through 14. Also contact a
qualified service person or gas
supplier for repairs. Until repairs
are made, light pilot with match,
see Manual Lighting Procedure,
page 11.
Ignitor Electrode
WARNING: When running
heater, set control knob at LOW
or HIGH locked positions. Never
set control knob between locked
positions. Poor combustion and
higher levels of carbon monox-
ide may result.
CAUTION: Do not try to adjust
heating levels by using the
manual shutoff valve.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE
LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must
be lighted by hand. 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 neighbor’s phone. Follow
the gas supplier’s 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. 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 or gas
supplier. Force or attempted repair
may result 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 which has been under
water.
1. Slightly press in control knob and
turn counterclockwise to the
LOW or HIGH positions.
IMPORTANT:
Release downward
pressure while turning control knob.
Control knob will lock at the desired
position.