Raypak C-R185A Electronic Ignitions Systems, What to do if YOU Smell GAS, Operating Instructions

CAUTION: Propane gas is heavier than air and will settle on the ground. Since propane can accumulate in confined areas, extra care should be exercised when lighting propane heaters.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SHUT-OFF PROCEDURES

AUTOMATICALLY LIGHTED PILOTS

ELECTRONIC IGNITIONS SYSTEMS

A.	This appliance is equipped with an ignition			*If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
	device which automatically lights the pilot. Do			department.
	not try to light the pilot by hand.
B.	BEFORE OPERATING, smell all around the			C. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas
					control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will
	appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next				not push in or turn by hand, don't try to repair
	to the floor because some gas is heavier than				it; call a qualified service technician. Force or
	air and will settle on the floor.				attempted repair may result in fire or explo-
	WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:				sion.
	*Do not try to light any appliance.			D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been
	*Do not touch any electric switch; do not use				underwater. Immediately call a qualified serv-
	any phone in your building				ice technician to inspect the appliance and to
	*Immediately call your gas supplier from a				replace any part of the control system and any
	neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's				gas control which has been underwater.
	instructions.
		OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
	1. STOP! Read the safety information above.		GAS CONTROL KNOB SHOWN IN "ON" POSITION
	2. Set the thermostat to the lowest setting.
	3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.					HONEYWELL
	4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition		GAS
	device which automatically lights the pilot.					VR 8300 GAS
			INLET
						VALVE IID
	Do not try to light the pilot by hand.

5.Remove heater door panel.

6.For Honeywell Valve: Turn gas control

knob clockwise to "Off".

For Robertshaw valve: Turn gas control

knob clockwise			to "Off".(Models		ROBERTSHAW 7000
265-405) Push i	n and	move gas control			GAS VALVE IID
lever counter-clockwise				to "Off"	MODEL 265-405
position. (Model 185)

7.Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell gas STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information previously stated. If you

	don't smell gas, go to the next step.			Fig. # 8080.0
8.	Turn gas control knob counter-clockwise		GAS CONTROL
		to "On". (Honeywell VR 8300 and	LEVER SHOWN
			IN "OFF"
	Robertshaw 7000)
			POSITION	ROBERTSHAW
9.	Replace heater door panel.
				7200 GAS VALVE
10.	Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
				IID MODEL 185
11.	Set thermostat to desired setting.		GAS
12.	If the appliance will not operate, follow the
			INLET
	instructions "To Turn Off Gas To Appliance"

and call your service technician or gas		Fig. # 8934.1
supplier.
	TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Set the thermostat at the lowest setting.

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

3.Remove heater door panel.

4.For Honeywell VR 8300 and Robertshaw 7000 gas valve.

Turn gas control knob clockwise

to "Off". Make sure knob rest against stop.

For Robertshaw 7200 gas valve.

Push in and move gas control lever counter-

clockwise to "Off" position.

5. Replace heater door panel.

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