Lighting Instructions - AquaStar 170 VP Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

1. STOP! Read the safety information
above.
2. Push in gas control handle slightly and
turn clockwise
tion.
3. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas.
If you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in
the safety information on previous page.
If you don't smell gas, go to next step.
4. Turn handle on gas control counterclock-
wise to "RED FLAME" position.
5. Check that manual gas valve handle is
on "RED FLAME" position. Push in
center PILOT LIGHTING knob on the
front of the AquaStar and twist
counterclockwise
all the way in and hold it in. While holding
knob in, light the pilot with a match
through pilot viewing opening in front of
heater. Check that the pilot is lighted.
Keep the center knob pressed all the way
in for at least 10 seconds after pilot is
lighted. Release push knob and turn it
clockwise to
If pilot goes out, wait 5 minutes before
relighting.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

to "RED DOT" posi-
to . Push knob
.
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In the United States: The installation must con-
form with local codes or, in the absence of lo-
cal codes, the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223. 1/NFPA 54. In Canada: The installation
should conform with CGA B149 INSTALLATION
CODES and/or local installation codes.
If knob does not pop out when released, stop
and immediately call your service technician or
gas supplier. If the pilot will not stay lighted
after several tries, turn the gas control handle
off to "RED DOT" position and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
Turn gas control shut off handle to the "RED
DOT" symbol. Do not force. See Fig 3 below.
Fig 3. Manual Gas Handle