Lighting And Shutdown Instructions - Bard WG Series Installation Instructions Manual

27. LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with
an ignition device which automatically lights the burner.
Do NOT try to light the burner by hand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING 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 supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.
2. Set the thermostat to lowest setting
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which
automatically lights the burner.
the burner by hand.
GAS CONTROL
KNOB SHOWN
IN "OFF" POSITION
GAS
INLET
1. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service
is to be performed.
3. Remove control access panel.
Lighting and Shutdown Instruction Label
BEND & PEEL "HERE" TO REMOVE LABEL LINER
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Do NOT try to light
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
FIGURE 15
* If you cannot reach your gas supplier; call the fire
department.
C. Use only your hand to push in or move the gas control
lever. Never use tools. If the lever will not push in or
turn by hand, don't try to repair it, call a qualified ser-
vice 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 sys-
tem and any gas control which has been under water.
5. Remove control access panel.
6. Push in gas
clockwise
NOTE: Knob cannot be turned to "OFF" unless knob is
pushed in slightly. Do not force.
7. Wait five (5) 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 label.
If you don't smell gas, go to the next step.
8. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
9. Replace control access panel.
10. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
11. Set thermostat to desired setting.
12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions
"To Turn Off Gas To Appliance" and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
4. Push in gas control lever slightly and move to "OFF".
Do not force.
5. Replace control access panel.
control knob slightly
to "OFF".
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and turn
to "ON".
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