APPEARANCE |
| CAUSE |
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SMALL BLUE FLAME | Check for lack of gas from: | |
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| ∙ | Clogged orifice filter |
| ∙ | Clogged pilot filter |
| ∙ Low gas supply pressure | |
| ∙ Pilot adjustment at minimum | |
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LAZY YELLOW FLAME | Check for lack of air from: | |
| ∙ | Large orifice |
| ∙ Dirty lint screen, if used | |
| ∙ Dirty primary air opening, if there is one | |
| ∙ Pilot adjustment at minimum | |
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WAVING BLUE FLAME | Check for : | |
| ∙ Excessive draft at pilot locations | |
| ∙ Recirculating products of combustion | |
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NOISY LIFTING BLOWING FLAME | Check for: | |
| ∙ | High gas pressure |
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HARD SHARP FLAME | This flame is characteristic of manufactured gas | |
| Check for: | |
| ∙ | High gas pressure |
| ∙ | Orifice too small |
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SECTION 3: - ACCESS OF FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS
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