Specifications

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XVII TROUBLE SHOOTING
1. PROBLEM: Burner flame does not extend full length of burner.
CAUSE: Burner holes are plugged or restricted with dirt and grease.
SOLUTION: Remove foreign matter from burner holes.
2. PROBLEM: Yellow flame -- low heat.
CAUSE: Improper air mixture.
SOLUTION: Adjust air mixer cover to obtain a blue flame. Excessive air will
raise the flame off the burner opening and cause flame
fluttering.
3. PROBLEM: Flame will not ,travel the length of the burner when lighting.
CAUSE: Air mixer cover opening too large.
SOLUTION: Reduce air intake.
4. PROBLEM: Flash back under instrument panel when shutting off the burner.
CAUSE: Unburned gas escaping through mixer.
SOLUTION: Turn burner valve half way between 'HIGH' and
'OFF' for ten seconds, then to 'OFF' position.
5. PROBLEM: Failure of burner to light with automatic ignitor.
CAUSE: Improper electrode adjustment.
SOLUTION: Adjust electrode approximately 1/8" from the
burner hole to obtain a bright blue spark.
6. PROBLEM: Frozen gas line or regulator.
CAUSE: Liquid petroleum in line.
SOLUTION: Re-orient tank valve handle straight up. Tank
should be level. Filled weight of tank and gas
should not exceed 70 lbs.
SOLUTION: If cylinder appears to be properly oriented and
freezing persists disconnect gas line from cylinder
and bring the tank to a authorized L.P. tank distributor
to bleed off excess gas.