OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

When control knob is pressed in and turned to the PILOT/IGN po- sition, there is spark at ODS/pilot but no igni- tion

1.Gas supply turned off or manual shutoff valve closed

2.Control knob not pressed in while being turned to PILOT/IGN position

3.Air in gas lines when installed

4.ODS/pilot is clogged

5.Gas regulator setting is not correct

1.Turn on gas supply or open manual shutoff valve

2.Press in control knob while turning to PILOT/ IGN position

3.Continue holding down control knob. Repeat ig- niting operation until air is removed

4.Clean ODS/pilot (see

C L E A N I N G A N D M A I N T E N A N C E , page 17) or replace ODS/pilot assembly

5.Replace gas regulator

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ODS/pilot lights but

1.

Control knob not fully

1.

Press

in control

knob

flame goes out when

 

pressed in

 

 

 

fully

 

 

control knob is

2.

Control

knob

not

2.

After ODS/pilot lights,

released

 

pressed in long enough

 

keep

control

knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed in 10 seconds

 

3.

Manual shutoff

valve

3.

Fully open manual shut-

 

 

not fully open

 

 

off valve

 

 

4.

Thermocouple connec-

4.

Hand tighten until snug,

 

 

tion

loose at control

 

then

tighten 1/4

turn

 

 

valve

 

 

 

 

more

 

 

 

5.

Pilot flame not touching

5.

A) Contact local natural

 

 

thermocouple,

which

 

gas company

 

 

 

allows thermocouple to

 

 

 

 

 

 

cool,

causing

pilot

 

B) Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

flame to go out. This

 

C L E A N I N G A N D

 

 

problem

could be

 

M A I N T E N A N C E ,

 

 

caused by one or both of

 

page

17) or replace

 

 

the following:

 

 

ODS/pilot assembly

 

 

A) Low gas pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

B) Dirty

or partially

 

 

 

 

 

 

clogged ODS/pilot

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Thermocouple

dam-

6.

Replace thermocouple

 

 

aged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Control valve damaged

7.

Replace control valve

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