For Your Safety Read Before Operating; To Turn Off Gas To The Appliance - Williamson-Thermoflo GWA 3 Series User's Information Manual

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GWA & GWI Series 3 Gas-Fired Water Boilers – User's Information Manual
Operating Instructions
Gas valve — Honeywell VR8204 or VR8304 — White-Rodgers 36C or 36E

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition
device which automatically lights the pilot. Do
not try to light the pilot 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. See below.
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.
1. Stop! Read the safety information above on this label. Vent damper operations below
apply only to GWA boilers. Find vent damper manufacturer and model on vent damper
nameplate.
2. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
3. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.
4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot.
Do not try to light the pilot by hand.
5. Turn gas control knob clockwise
knob to turn.)
6. When equipped with vent damper, verify damper blade is in full open position.
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. If you don't smell gas,
go to the next step.
8. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
valve knob to turn.)
9. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
10. When equipped with Effikal vent damper, place service switch in Automatic Operation
position.
11. Set thermostat to desired setting.
12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions To Turn Off Gas To The Appliance
and call your service technician or gas supplier.
13. Replace front panel.
1. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to
be performed.
3. Remove front panel.
Part Number 550-142-323/0720
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
C. Use only your hand to depress or move the selector arm. Never use tools.
If the selector arm will not depress or move 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.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
to OFF. (Press down on White-Rodgers 36C valve
to ON. (Press down on White-Rodgers 36C

TO TURN OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE

GWA — Spark-ignited pilot
Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
4. Turn gas control knob clockwise
force. (Press down on 36C valve knob to turn.)
5. Replace front panel.
to OFF. Do not
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