Pilot Light Old Wall Heater

After about 30 seconds release the button.

Pilot light old wall heater.

When one isn t working properly the. Find the valve located in the heater and turn it to pilot. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing. 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.

For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button. Then press the button again to light up the pilot. Turn the gas control to pilot and hold it in while you light the flame with a match or a lighter. Press inward on the valve.

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. Have a match or long lighter available to light the pilot. When the pilot lights remove the flame but keep pressing the button. Old gas wall heater.

The gas wall heater will not turn on. 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. February 2018 in the main wall. The pilot lite is lit.

We have never had any trouble with it until one day we turned the heat on the thermostat all the way down. Each time the heater works for a week or three. 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. Keep the knob in for 20 seconds and then release it and turn it to the on position.

This is probably something really simple but i can t figure it out. That same day when we tried to turn the heat back up. If your old gas furnace has a standing pilot you can follow a standard procedure to relight the pilot light. 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. You should hear a hissing sound coming from the valve.