Kenmore 153.336361, 336801 HA, 336901 HA, 761 What to do if YOU Smell GAS, Topknob GAS Control

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

I WARNING=,fyoudenotfo"owthese=nstructexact=yons f reor

explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES.

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'sinstructions.

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 wili not push in or turn by hand, don't try to repair it. call a qualified service

technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

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 underwater

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

GAS CONTROL KNOB

FIGURE "A" FIGURE "B" FIGURE "C"

MAIN BURNER

TH ERMOCOUpLE

GENERATOR

_PIE2'O

"OFF POSITION "PILOT" POSITION "ON" F=O_ITION

THERMOSTAT

DEAL

TOPKNOB

GAS CONTROL

1._'l_ STOP! Read the safety information above on this label

2.Set the thermostat to lowest setting (PILOT LIGHTING). Turn thermostat dial fully clockwise _ until it stops.

3.Push the gas control knob down slightly and turn clockwise

to"OFF", SEE FIGURE "A".

NOTE: Knob CANNOT be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless it is pushed down slightly. Do not force.

4.Remove the outer burner door located below the gas control.

5.Wait five (5) minutes to clear oat any gas. If you then

smell gas. (_) STOP! Follow"B" in the safety information above on this label. It you don'tsmell gas, go to next step.

6.This unit is equipped with a push button pilot igniter, which is used to light the pilot. Locate the igniter on the gas control.

7.Turn gascontrol knob counterclockwise _ to"PILOT", SEE FIGURE "B".

8.The pilot is located on the right side of the burner. It can be located by looking through the glass view port while pressing the piezo igniter button several times. Look for a spark at the pilot location, FIGURE"D'.

FIGURE"D"

9.Once the pilot has been found, push the gas knob al! the way down. Immediately press the pilot igniter button rapidly

(4)to (5) times, if the pilot will not light, repeat step (3)

through (9).

10Continue to hold the gas control knob down for about one

(1)minute after the pilot is lit. Release the gas control knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out. repeat step (3) through (9). It may take several minutes for air to clear the lines before the pilot will light.

It knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately call your service technician or gas supplier.

If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas

control knob cieckwise _ to "OFF" and call your service technician or gas supplier. SEE FIGURE "A".

11.Once the pilot flame is established replace the outer burner door.

12 At arms length away, turn gas control knob counterclockwise t_"_ to"ON". SEE FIGURE "C".

13 Set thermostat to desired setting

scald injury. Consult the instruction manual DANGER: Hotter water increases the risk of before changing temperature,

/_to "OFF". Do not force. SEE FIGURE "A".

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