Installation Guide

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Figure 33 - Pilot
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Do not try to adjust heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve.
1. Unscrew ignitor cap and install a AAA type battery with the anode (+) pointing out. Replace cap.
2. STOP! Read the safety information on front and back of the Warnings plate.
3. Make sure manual shotoff valve is fully, open.
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to the OFF position.
5. Wait ve(5) minutes to clear out out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the oor. If you smell gas,
STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information label. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
6. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn counterclockwise to “PILOT” and depress for ve(5)
seconds. NOTE: The rst time the heater is operated after connecting the gas supply, the control knob should
be depressed for about thirty(30) seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.
7. With control knob pushed in, press and hold ignitor button, located on the other side of front panel. This will
light the pilot. If needed, keep ignitor button pressed until pilot lights.
8. Continue pushing the control knob in for a further 60 seconds to allow themocouple to warm up. Release the
control knob.
9. Turn control knob counterclockwise to the ON position. The main burner should light. Set Control
Knob to desired heating level.
10. If the heater will not operate, follow the instructions "To Turn Off Gas To Appliance" and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Turn gas control knob clockwise to “OFF” position. Do not force.
2. If applicable: Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
MATCH LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Remove any items necessary for easy access to the pilot (for example: logs, screens, etc.).
2. Follow appropriate lighting instructions found previously. Instead of pushing the piezo button, light a match
and hold the ame to the end of the pilot and ignite the pilot.
3. After control knob has been released and pilot stays lit, reinstall any items that were removed for pilot
access.
4. Call a qualied service technician for repair or replacement of the piezo ignitor.
THERMOSTATIC CONTROL OPERATION
The thermostatic control used on this model differs from standard
thermostats. Standard thermostats simply turn the burner on and off.
The thermostat used on this heater senses the room temperature.
At times the room may exceed the set temperature. If so, the burner
will shut off. The burner will cycle back on when room temperature
drops below the set temperature. The control knob can be set to
any comfort level.
Note: The thermostat sensing bulb measures the temperature
(depending on housing construction,the thermostatic control
used on this model differs from standard thermostats. Standard
thermostats simply turn the burner on and off. The thermostat used
on this heater senses the room temperature. At times the room
may exceed the set temperature. If so, the burner will shut off. The
burner will cycle back on when room temperature drops below
the set temperature. The control knob can be set to any comfort
level between HIGH (5) and LOW (1).
MODELS: PCD18T& PCD24TD