Pilot Light Old Wall Heater

For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button.

Pilot light old wall heater.

That same day when we tried to turn the heat back up. I changed the thermastat and the heater worked for a week or two. Each time the heater works for a week or three. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing.

The gas wall heater will not turn on. Keep the knob in for 20 seconds and then release it and turn it to the on position. When the pilot lights remove the flame but keep pressing the button. Do not attempt to do this at home in northern california pacific gas electric.

February 2018 in the main wall. When one isn t working properly the. I have changed the thermastat 3 times. Turn the gas control to pilot and hold it in while you light the flame with a match or a lighter.

This is probably something really simple but i can t figure it out. The pilot lite is lit. We have an old coleman gas wall heater that was in our house when we bought it. After about 30 seconds release the button.

Recently i had to re light the pilot light on an older model wall heater and decided to capture it on video. 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. The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark. Press inward on the valve.

All i m trying to do is turn off the pilot light inside our new apartments wall heater. 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. Have a match or long lighter available to light the pilot.

Old gas wall heater. If your old gas furnace has a standing pilot you can follow a standard procedure to relight the pilot light. Find the valve located in the heater and turn it to pilot. 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.