Intermittent Pilot Lighting Instructions - Empire Comfort Systems VFPC20in33N-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

INTERMITTENT PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property 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 electrical 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.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn OFF electric power to the appliance.
3. Remove barrier screen assembly.
4. Turn gas shut-off counterclockwise
5. Wait ten (10) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas,
including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in
the safety information above on this page. If you do not smell
gas, go to the next step.
6. Turn ON electric power to the appliance.
7. Find pilot - Follow metal tube from gas control. The pilot is
behind the burner on the right side.
8. Turn main flame to on. If the pilot does not light within 60
seconds, stop and go to Step 5.
PILOT
FLAME
SENSOR
1. Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be
performed (if applicable).
3. Replace the barrier assembly.
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
to "On" position.
ELECTRODE
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
WARNING
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 technician. 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.
9. NOTE: There is a CPI/IPI switch behind the right side panel that
allows for a continuous standing pilot mode or an intermittent
pilot mode. See appliance manual for location of this switch. If
the pilot or burner does not stay lit (in the standing pilot mode),
stop and immediately call a qualified service technician or gas
supplier.
10. If the burner or pilot does not operate properly after several
tries, turn the gas shut-off clockwise
call your service technician or gas supplier.
11. Replace barrier screen assembly.
12. Operation of the gas valve is controlled by a manual on/
off switch or a hand held remote control. Refer to remote
instructions for detailed operation information.
GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE
OFF
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." Do not force.
5. Replace the barrier assembly.
to "OFF" and
ON
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