Vfdm(18,24,30)Lb Lighting Instructions - Empire Comfort Systems FLINT HILL VFDR18LB10N-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

VFDM(18,24,30)LB LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOr yOur SAFeTy reAD BeFOre LIGHTING
wArNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
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 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 on this page.
2. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." Do not force.
GAS CONTROL KNOB SHOWN IN "OFF" POSITION
CONTROL KNOB INDICATOR
3. 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 do not smell gas,
go to the next step.
4. Find pilot - the pilot is located in
front of the rear log.
5. Turn manual gas control knob
counterclockwise
"PILOT."
6. Push in manual gas control knob all the way and hold in.
Repeatedly push the piezo ignitor button until pilot is lit (or
use a match to light). Continue to hold the control knob in
1. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." Do not force.
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causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
LIGHTING INSTrucTIONS
THERMOCOUPLE
(LPG)
PILOT
THERMOCOUPLE
(NAT)
to
TO TurN OFF GAS TO APPLIANce
• 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 tech-
nician. 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.
for about one (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release knob
and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out,
repeat steps 2 through 6.
• If knob does not pop up when released, stop and im-
mediately call your 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 technician
or gas supplier.
7. Three heat settings can be selected by slightly depressing the
manual gas control knob and turning the manual gas control
knob counterclockwise
8. CAUTION! When the manual gas control knob has been
turned to desired heat setting, ensure that the manual gas
control knob is locked into that heat setting and cannot be
turned without being depressed. If the manual gas control
knob is in mid-position, between heat settings, incomplete
combustion will take place, causing odor and may produce
gas leakage or carbon monoxide.
to 1, 2 or 3.
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