Hearth and Home Technologies Fireside Burner/Hearth Kits SP18NG - Manual (Page 10)

Hearth & Home Technologies • Fireside Burner/Hearth Kits • 4004-318 • Rev E 2/2013 10
A. Lighting Instructions
A. This appliance has a pilot that 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 neighbor’s phone. Follow their instructions.
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, do not try to repair it. Call a qualified service technician.
Force or attempted repair may result in 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
that has been underwater.
1. STOP! Read the safety information listed above.
2. Turn gas control knob clockwise to the “OFF” Position.
3. Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas. Smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell
gas, STOP! follow B in the safety instructions above. If you do not smell gas, go to next
step.
4. Locate pilot (mounted on the right side of the burner pan).
5. Turn control knob counterclockwise to the “Pilot” position.
6. Place a lit match at the pilot and simultaneously push in on the control knob. This should
ignite the pilot.
7. Once the pilot lights, continue to depress the control knob for 1 minute.
8. After 1 minute, slowly release the control knob and it will pop back out. Pilot should remain
lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 1-7.
If the handle does not pop out when released, stop immediately call your service
technician or gas supplier.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to the “OFF”
position and call your service technician or gas supplier.
9. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to the “ON” position.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: IF THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLO-
SION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
Turn gas control knob clockwise to the “OFF” position. Do not force.
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Operating Instructions