To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance, Shutting Off Heater

OPERATING HEATER (MANUAL CONTROL MODELS)

To Turn Off Gas To Appliance

Manual Lighting Procedure

OPERATING HEATER (THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED MODELS)

For Your Safety Read Before Lighting

Lighting Instructions

OPERATING HEATER

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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Heater

1.Press in and turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

2.Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.

3.Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

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 techni- cian 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.

Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)

Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE

1.Remove front panel (see Figure 7, page 8).

2.Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, page 13.

3.With control knob pressed in, strike match. Hold match to pilot until pilot lights.

4.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Now follow step 8, under Lighting Instructions, page 13.

5.Replace front panel.

THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED MODELS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ

BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing prop- erty 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 de- partment.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

1.STOP! Read the safety information, column 1.

2.Make sure equipment 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! Fol- low “B” in the safety information, column 1. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

5.Turn control knob counterclockwise to the PI- LOT position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds (see Figure 21, page 15).

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 or more. This will al- low 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 igni- tor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of burner. The pilot is attached to the front of the burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.

Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 17 through 19. Also contact a qualified service per- son or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. To light pilot with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure, page 15.

7.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

•If control knob does not pop up when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7. This heater has a safety interlock system. Wait one (1) minute before lighting pilot again.

8.Turn control knob counterclockwise to desired heating level. The main burner should light. Set control knob to any heat level between HI and LO.