Rheem Stellar 8A0 330 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 43

CLOSE DOWN PROCEDURE
1. Remove the access cover.
2. Depress the gas knob slightly and
turn it clockwise so the red star " "
(pilot position) faces the front,
aligning with gas knob position
indicator.
This setting will leave the pilot
flame alight, however the main
burner will not be able to light.
To shut down the gas control
completely, proceed to step 3.
Note: To reinstate the burner (from
the red star " " (pilot) position):
Depress the gas knob slightly and turn it anticlockwise so the red line
"l" (ignition position) faces the front, aligning with gas knob position
indicator, and hold there for 5 seconds.
Release the gas knob (the gas knob will automatically turn to the red
flame " " (on) position) and the burner will ignite when heating is
required and extinguish when the water in the storage cylinder has
been heated to the set temperature.
If the main burner does not light at the selected setting, the water may
already be at the selected temperature.
Depress the gas knob slightly and turn it to the white dot "" (off) position
3.
(faces the front), aligning with gas knob position indicator.
This setting shuts the gas control down completely.
Note: To relight the water heater, follow the
page 41.
4. Replace the access cover.
Note: When turned back on from the red star " " (pilot) position or white dot
"" (off) position, the water heater may take up to an hour to reheat if the water
has lost temperature.
LIGHTING THE WATER HEATER
"Lighting Instructions"
43
gas control
on