Lighting Instructions - Empire Heating Systems SR-6-3 Instrucciones De Instalación Y Manual Del Propietario

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may
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 neigh-
bor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instruc-
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if applica-
ble).
3. Push in manual gas control knob slightly and turn
clockwise
OR SR-30 KNOB SHOWN.
4. 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.
5. Find pilot - the pilot is at-
tached at the bottom of the
burner assembly .
6. Turn manual gas control
knob counterclockwise
to "PILOT."
7. Push in manual gas con-
trol knob all the way and hold in. Repeatedly push
the piezo ignitor button until pilot is lit (or use a match
1. Turn off all electric power to appliance if service is to
be performed (if applicable).
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
to "OFF". Do not force. SR-18
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
tions.
• 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 technician. 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.
to light pilot). Continue to hold the control knob in 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 3 through 7.
• If knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call your service technician or gas sup-
plier.
• 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.
8. Three heat settings can be selected by slightly de-
pressing the manual gas control knob and turning the
manual gas control knob counterclockwise
to:
Position 1 (SR-6, SR-10, SR-18 or SR-30)
Position 2 (SR-18 or SR-30)
Position 3 (SR-18 or SR-30).
9. CAUTION! When the manual gas control knob has
been turned to desired heat setting, ensure 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.
10. Turn on all electric power to appliance (if applicable).
2. Push in manual gas control knob slightly and turn
clockwise to "OFF". Do not force.
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