Troubleshooting Gas Logs Pilot Light

Alleyne says to look for and clear out any debris between the igniter and thermocouple.

Troubleshooting gas logs pilot light.

Here s how to start that fire and get your toes toasty. If your pilot light ignites but won t stay lit then the problem is most likely related to your thermocouple a metal sensor about the size and shape of a sharpened pencil that heats up by direct contact with the pilot light s flame telling your gas valve that the pilot light is lit so it s safe to open the valve to let gas flow. Pilot lighting instructions to light pilot. Troubleshooting basic problems of gas fireplaces written.

There are vented gas logs and unvented or vent free logs. Worthen adds that spiders and other insects often lay nests inside pilot tubings in rural areas. Turn the pilot screw clockwise to reduce the pilot flame. Check the main gas valve to make sure the gas is turned on.

In order to find out simply open the vent. Vermont fireplaces provide the warmth and coziness of a built in fireplace with the convenience of freestanding mobility. In this hvac training video i show up close how the thermocouple pilot light and gas valve work on a water heater furnace fireplace as well as other ap. Gas log 101 troubleshooting.

Counterclockwise to increase pilot flame. The pilot light for your gas fireplace is an ignition source. If your fireplace won t turn on it may be a simple matter of the pilot flame having been blown out. You will be able to determine whether or not the small flame is out.

Pilot light systems are the most common reason gas fireplaces fail to light according to justin worthen outside coordinator of alpine fireplaces. The pilot light on your gas fireplace is out and you can t get it going again. If you experience a problem while using the casting radiance model it may be easily fixed be performing a simple troubleshooting routine. Do not turn all the way.

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