GAS KNOB

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6.0 OPERATION

!WARNING

IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT

CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RUN OUT WITH

THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED.

Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner before installing the door. When lit for the first time, the appliance will emit an odor for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condition caused by the "burn-in" of paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process and will not occur again.

After extended periods of non-operation such as following a vacation or a warm weather season, the appliance may emit a slight odor for a few hours. This is caused by dust particles in the heat exchanger burning off. In both cases, open a window to sufficiently ventilate the room.

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING:

A.This appliance is equipped with a pilot which must be lit by hand while following these instructions exactly.

B.Before operating smell all around the appliance area for gas and next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

C.Use only your hand to turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not turn by hand, do not try to repair it. Call a qualified service technician. Forced 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 replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

•Turn off all gas to the appliance.

•Open windows.

•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 department.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:

WARNING: The gas valve has an interlock device which will not allow the pilot burner to be lit until the thermo- couple has cooled. Allow approximately 60 seconds for the thermocouple to cool.

When lighting and re-lighting, the gas knob cannot be turned from pilot to off unless the knob is depressed slightly.

1.Stop! Read the above safety information on this label.

2.Turn off all electric power to the appliance.

3.Turn the gas knob clockwise to off.

4.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you smell gas including near the floor. Stop! Follow "B" in the above safety information on this label. If you don't smell gas go the next step.

5.Turn gas knob counter-clockwise to pilot.

6.Depress slightly and hold gas knob while lighting the pilot with the push button igniter. Keep knob depressed for one minute, then release. If pilot does not continue to burn, repeat steps 3 through 5.

7.With pilot lit, depress and turn gas knob counter-clockwise to on.

8.If equipped with remote on-off switch / thermostat, main burner may not come on when you turn valve to on. Remote switch must be in the on position to ignite burner.

9.Turn on all electric power to the appliance.

TO TURN OFF GAS

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

2.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to off. Do not force.

TURN THE CONTROL VALVE TO THE OFF POSITION WHEN HEATER IS NOT IN USE.

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GDI30 specifications

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