Standing Pilot - Lighting Instructions; For Your Safety Read Before Operating; To Turn Off Gas To Appliance - Empire FAW40SPPXLP-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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STANDING PILOT - LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

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 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.
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.
1.
STOP! Read the safety information above.
2.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
3.
Remove control access panel (front panel).
4.
Turn gas control knob clockwise
GAS CONTROL SHOWN IN "OFF" POSITION
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. If you don't
smell gas, go to the next step.
6.
Remove the pilot access cover located on the combustion
chamber.
7.
Find pilot - follow metal tube from gas control. The pilot
is located between the two burner tubes behind the pilot
access cover.
1.
Turn off all electric power to appliance if service is to be
performed .
2.
Remove control access panel (front panel).
3.
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." Do not force.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
to "OFF

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

WARNING
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
C. Use only your hand to slide the gas control knob. Never
use tools. 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.
8.
Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
"PILOT."
9.
Push and hold red reset button down completely and
repeatedly push the ignitor button until the pilot burner
is lit. Pilot may also be lit with a match. Continue to hold
the red reset button down for about one (1) minute after
the pilot is lit. Release button and it will pop back up. Pilot
should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 10.
If button does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call a qualified service technician or gas
supplier.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the
gas control knob to "OFF" and call your service tech-
nician or gas supplier.
10. Replace pilot access cover.
11. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to "ON."
12. Replace control access panel (lower front panel).
13. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
4.
Replace control access panel (front panel).
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