Pilot Light Old Wall Heater

The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark.

Pilot light old wall heater.

Turn the gas control to pilot and hold it in while you light the flame with a match or a lighter. The reason that i think it is the thermastat is because i take it off and touch the wires together and each time the heater comes on. That same day when we tried to turn the heat back up. Do not attempt to do this at home in northern california pacific gas electric.

Then press the button again to light up the pilot. This is probably something really simple but i can t figure it out. Gas wall heaters whether vented or unvented can supply enough heat to warm a small or medium sized room and they can operate with propane or natural gas. For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button.

If your old gas furnace has a standing pilot you can follow a standard procedure to relight the pilot light. Each time the heater works for a week or three. When one isn t working properly the. Have a match or long lighter available to light the pilot.

February 2018 in the main wall. The pilot lite is lit. Step 4 press down the red button next to the control valve and keep pressing while you hold a lighted match or lighter next to the pilot orifice. Press inward on the valve.

Recently i had to re light the pilot light on an older model wall heater and decided to capture it on video. You should hear a hissing sound coming from the valve. I have the thermostat turned all the way down but i still feel heat coming from the heater so i just want to turn it off. Keep the knob in for 20 seconds and then release it and turn it to the on position.

All i m trying to do is turn off the pilot light inside our new apartments wall heater. I have changed the thermastat 3 times. After about 30 seconds release the button. When the pilot lights remove the flame but keep pressing the button.

Old gas wall heater. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing. I changed the thermastat and the heater worked for a week or two. We have an old coleman gas wall heater that was in our house when we bought it.