Operation - Procom MG1TIR Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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 electric switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
1. STOP! Read the safety information
above.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Turn control knob clockwise
OFF position.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any air.
Then smell for gas, including near the
floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B"
in the safety information above. If you do
not smell gas, go to the next step.
5. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to the PILOT position. Press in control
knob for five (5) seconds (see Figure 21).
Note: The first time that the heater is oper-
ated after connecting the gas supply,the
control knob should be pressed for about
thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to
bleed from the gas system. If pilot does not
stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 23
though 26. Also contact a qualified service
technician or gas supplier for repairs. Until
repairs are made, light pilot with match.
• If control knob does not pop up when
released, contact a qualified service
technician or gas supplier for repairs.
6. With control knob pressed in, push down and
release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The
pilot is attached to the front of burner. The
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
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• 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.
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.
pilot can be seen through the grill. If needed,
keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer to
Troubleshooting, pages 23 though 26.
Also contact a qualified service technician
or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. To light pilot
with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure,
page 19.
7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob. If control knob does not pop up
when released, contact a qualified service
technician or gas supplier for repairs.
Ignitor Button
Figure 21 - Control Knob in the OFF
Position
Control
Knob
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