Hobart IB57 ML-110898 Water Heater User Manual


 
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Hot Surface Ignition Using the Robertshaw Gas Valve
1. STOP! Read the safety information.
2. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.
3. Remove the left side panel.
4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition
device which automatically lights the
burners. DO NOT try to light the burners
by hand.
5. Turn the gas control knob clockwise
to
the "OFF" position.
6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas.
If you then smell gas, stop and follow the
instructions
What To Do If You Smell Gas
(page 14). If you do not smell gas, go to
the next step.
7. Turn the gas control lever counter-
clockwise
to the "ON" position.
8. Replace the left side panel.
9. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
10. If the appliance will not operate, follow the
instructions
To Turn Off Gas To Heater
(below) and call your service technician or
gas supplier.
To Turn Off Gas To Heater
1. Turn off all the electric power to the heater
if service is to be performed.
2. Remove the left side panel.
3. Push in and turn the gas control lever
clockwise
to the "OFF" position.
4. Replace the left side panel.
WARNING: SHOULD OVERHEATING OCCUR OR THE GAS SUPPLY FAIL TO SHUT OFF, DO NOT
TURN OFF OR DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY TO THE PUMP. SHUT OFF THE GAS
SUPPLY AT THE MANUAL GAS CONTROL VALVE.
Models IB140 and IB235
Model IB290
Fig. 8
Model IB57
PL-53290
Gas Control Knob
Gas Control Knob
Gas Control Knob
Gas Valve
Gas Valve
Gas Valve
NO OFF
NO
OFF