How To Turn On Wall Heater Pilot Light

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.

How to turn on wall heater pilot light.

Gas heater pilot light troubleshooting. 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. The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark. If you don t have the manual for your furnace you can probably look it up online or follow the general instructions below.

Wall heaters are common appliances used to heat homes in particular regions of the united states such as the northeast. After about 30 seconds release the button. To turn your furnace back on turn the valve handle parallel to the pipe as shown in the second image above and re light your pilot flame following the furnace manufacturer s instructions. Watch this instructional video on how to light your gas heater.

Re lighting your pilot flame. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing. If this pilot light ever goes out. For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button.

How to troubleshoot gas wall heaters. Then press the button again to light up the pilot.