Relight Pilot Light Wall Heater

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Relight pilot light wall heater.

Schedule your pilot relight now beat the winter rush and avoid long wait times by scheduling heater pilot relight today. We can also perform an appliance operational check during the visit. 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. Unlike older pilot lights which have to be lighted by hand automatic pilot lights now commonly found in most home furnaces are regulated by a thermostat and only ignite when needed.

Recently i had to re light the pilot light on an older model wall heater and decided to capture it on video. In this episode of repair and replace vance shows how to relight the pilot light in a standing pilot furnace. When the pilot lights remove the flame but keep pressing the button. 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.

If your water heater has an ignitor press down simultaneously on the pilot valve and the red ignitor button. If your pilot light goes out all you need to. How to troubleshoot gas wall heaters. Sign in to your account or choose one time access as a visitor.

If your heater s pilot goes out you can relight it yourself. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing. If you choose one time access you ll need to provide either your pg e account number or your last name and zip code and the last four digits of your social security number. For assistance relighting the pilot light consult the water heater or furnace owner s manual or contact southern california gas company socalgas and schedule an appliance appointment.

It is located on the outside of the water heater where the gas pipe enters the unit. Locate the gas regulator valve on the water heater.