Pilot Light Old Wall Heater
If your old gas furnace has a standing pilot you can follow a standard procedure to relight the pilot light.
Pilot light old wall heater. Each time the heater works for a week or three. Press inward on the valve. I have changed the thermastat 3 times. After about 30 seconds release the button.
Find the valve located in the heater and turn it to pilot. When the pilot lights remove the flame but keep pressing the button. The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark. The gas wall heater will not turn on.
The pilot lite is lit. You should hear a hissing sound coming from the valve. When one isn t working properly the. This is probably something really simple but i can t figure it out.
All i m trying to do is turn off the pilot light inside our new apartments wall heater. Old gas wall heater. Then press the button again to light up the pilot. 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.
That same day when we tried to turn the heat back up. Turn the control valve on the heater until the marker that says pilot is lined up with the marker on the outside casing. We have an old coleman gas wall heater that was in our house when we bought it. 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.
Keep the knob in for 20 seconds and then release it and turn it to the on position. Turn the gas control to pilot and hold it in while you light the flame with a match or a lighter. I changed the thermastat and the heater worked for a week or two. February 2018 in the main wall.
We have never had any trouble with it until one day we turned the heat on the thermostat all the way down. 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.