TROUBLESHOOTING THE MANUAL PILOT SYSTEM PROBLEM

1. Check for drafts that could blow out the pilots.
2. Ensure the pilot has a sharp blue flame. If not, clean pilot orifice. CAUTION: Be careful not to enlarge or distort the pilot orifice when cleaning.
3. Make sure thermocouple is Inflatable Tent properly seated in the safety valve (finger tight plus 1/4” turn with a wrench).
NOTE: DO NOT over-tighten, damage could result to the safety valve.
4. Check pilot adjustment, adjust if necessary.
5. Have a qualified service technician properly test pilot system to determine and correct the problem.
TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE THERMOCOUPLE:
1. Remove all items needed to gain easy access to the pilot head assembly.
2. Unscrew thermocouple lead in pilot head.
3. Unscrew thermocouple lead from safety valve and remove the thermocouple.
4. To replace the thermocouple - reverse the above procedure and test.