Lighting A Wall Heater Pilot

Set your thermostat to the lowest setting and unplug your furnace.

Lighting a wall heater pilot. Then press the button again to light up the pilot. Turn the gas valve counterclockwise until it reads Pilot Push the red Reset button and hold it down while you light the pilot burner with a match. Push it in repeatedly until the pilot starts.

Turn the gas knob to the pilot setting press it in and hold it light the pilot while holding. Have a match or long lighter available to light the pilot. If you see one thats a piezoelectric spark igniter.

Turn the knob to the spark symbol hold it down for a few seconds and press the igniter button a few times until the metal arrow on the pilot indicator is in the red. The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark. I know its freezing inside your house or apartment.

Heres some basic info on the components of a wall heater and how to light the pilot light. If you dont see a button light the pilot by holding a lit match or a long-reach lighter next to the pilot orifice and keep it there until the pilot starts. Look for a button usually red next to the gas valve.

Release the valve and light your match. Steps For Safely Lighting a Gas Wall Heater. Turn the knob to Pilot and then push down on the Ignite button.

Press inward on the valve. When you want to turn it off only turn it to pilot as 0 will turn off the pilot light as well. For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards Pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button.