PEERLESS SERIES 61 - Constant Burning Pilot Operation; Pilot Lighting Safety and Procedure; Turning Off Gas Supply

BOILERSEQUIPPEDWITHCONSTANTBURNINGPILOT
HONEYWELL GAS VALVELIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE:CHECKWATERLINEOFSTEAMBOILER,ORBECERTAINSYSTEMISFULL
FORWATERBOILER,BEFOREPROCEEDINGWITHTHESEINSTRUCTIONS.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
A, This appliance has a pilot whichmust be lightedby hand.When
lighting thepilot, follow these instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE OPERATINGsmell all around theappliance area for
gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is
heavier thanair and will settleon the floor.
WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
e Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in
your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor'sphone.
Followthe gas supplier'sinstructions.
C,
D,
• Ifyou cannot reachyour gas supplier,callthe fire department.
Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob.
Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand,
don't try to repair it, call a qualifiedservice technician.Force or
attempted repair mayresult in a fireor explosion,
Donot usethis applianceif any part hasbeenunderwater.
Immediatelycall a qualifiedservicetechnicianto inspectthe
applianceandtoreplaceanypartofthecontrolsystemandany
gascontrolwhichhasbeenunderwater.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1.STOP! Read the safety information aboveon this page.
2. Set the thermostatto lowest setting.
3. Turn off all electric powerto the appliance.
4. If the gas valve is not visible, removecontrol access panel.
5. If the gascontrol knobis not inthe "OFF" position,turnthe knob
clockwise _ to"OFF."
6. Wait five (5) minutesto clear out any gas. Then smell for gas,
including near the floor.If you then smell gas, STOP! Follow"B*
in the safety information above on this page. If you don't smell
gas, go to the nextstep.
7. Removethe pilotaccess panel, if supplied, located below and
behind the gas valvedirectly above burner tubes.
10.Pushinredresetbuttonallthewayandholdin.Immediatelylight
thepilotwitha match.Continueto holdthe resetbuttonin for
aboutone(1) minuteafterthepilotis lit.Releasebuttonandit
will popbackup,Pilot shouldremainlit. If it goesout,repeat
steps5 through10.
• If buttondoesnotpop upwhenreleased,stopand immedi-
atelycallyourservicetechnicianorgassupplier.
• If the pilot will notstay lit after severaltries,turn the gas
controlknobto "OFFandcallyourservicetechnicianor gas
supplier.
11.Replacepilotaccesspanel,if applicable.
12.Turnthegascontrolknobcounterclockwise_ to=ON."
13.Replacecontrolaccesspanel,ifapplicable.
8. Findpilot followmetaltube from gas valve.The pilot is
betweentwoburnertubes.
9.Turnthegascontrolknobcounterclockwise_ to "PILOT"
14.Turnonallelectricpowertotheappliance.
15.Setthethermostatto desiredsetting.
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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1.Set the thermostat to lowest setting. 4. Turn the gas control knob clockwise _ to "OFE"
2. Turnoff all electric powertothe applianceif service istobe per-
formed. 5. Replace control access panel,if applicable.
3. If the gas valve is not visible, removecontrol access panel.
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