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Lighting instructions – Honeywell RVGP User Manual

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Part Number 550-110-739/0703

Lighting Instructions

If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

Gas valve — Honeywell VR8200/VR8300

GSA-075 through GSA-250

A. This appliance has a pilot, which 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. See below.

C. Use only your hand to push down the reset button or turn the gas control

knob. Never use tools. If the knob or reset button will not operate by hand,
don't try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted
repair may result in a 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 and any gas control, which has been under water.

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in
your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

1. Stop! Read the safety information above on this label.

2. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.

3. When equipped with Effikal vent damper Model RVGP, place

service switch in Hold Damper Open position.

4. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.

5. When equipped with Johnson Controls vent damper Model

M35, manually rotate damper blade in direction of arrow to
Open position indicated on damper assembly.

6. Turn gas control knob clockwise

to OFF.

7. When equipped with vent damper, verify damper blade is in

full open position.

8. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for

gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow
"B" in the safety information above. If you don't smell gas,
go to the next step.

9. Remove access panel located above burners.

10. Find pilot — follow metal tube from gas control.

The pilot is between two burners behind the
access panel.

11. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise

to

PILOT.

12. Push in red reset button and hold. Immediately light the pilot

with a match. Continue to hold reset button in for about one
(1) minute after the pilot is lit.

13. Release reset button. Pilot should remain lit. If pilot goes out,

repeat steps 6 through 13.

If reset button stays depressed after release, stop and
immediately call your service technician or gas supplier.

If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control
knob clockwise

to OFF and call your service technician

or gas supplier.

14. Replace access panel.

15. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise

to ON.

16. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.

17. When equipped with Effikal vent damper, place service switch

in Automatic Operation position.

18. Set thermostat to desired setting.

19. Replace front panel.

1. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.

2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be

performed.

3. Remove front panel.

4. Turn gas control knob clockwise

to OFF.

5. Replace front panel.

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

TO TURN OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS