Lighting - Kenmore 153.33525 Owner's Manual

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FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
I WARNING I
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
This appliancehas a pilot whichmust be lightedby
hand.Whenlightingthepilot,followtheseinstructions
exactly.
BEFORE LIGHTING smellall aroundtheappliancearea
for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because
somegasis heavier thanair and willsettleon thefloor.
WHAT TODOIF YOUSMELLGAS
i o nottryto lightanyappliance,
Do not touch any electric switch;do not use any
phonein yourbuilding.
Immediately callyourgassupplier from a neighbor's
phone.Followthegassupplier s instructions.
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• If you cannotreach your gas supplier,cell the fire
department, r
Useonlyyourhandto pushin or turnthe gascontrol
knob.Never use tools,ff the knobwill not pushin or
turn byhand,don'ttry to repair it, cell a qualifiedser-
vice technician. F orceor attempted repair mayresult
In a fire or explosion,
Do not usethis applianceff any part has beenunder
water.Immediately cell a qualifiedservicetechnician
to inspect t he appliance and to replaceanypart of the
controlsystemand any gas controlwhichhasbeen
underwater.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP!Read thesafetyinformation aboveon this label.
2. Remove outerdoor.
3. Set the thermostatto lowest setting by turning the
watertemperature dialclockwise, ( ( _,) to itslowest
temperature setting (witharrowon dial)as shown.DO
NOT FORCE.
4. Turngascontrolknobclockw-- ise _, _ to ",OFF" posi-
tion. Knobcannotbe turned from 'PILOT to "OFF"
unlessknob is depressed slightly. D O NOT FORCE.
(Figure6,page15)
5. Waitfive (5) minutesto clear out any gas. If you then
smellgas, STOP!Follow B in the safety information
aboveon this label.If you don'tsmell gas, go to the
nextstep.
6. Remove(or open)inner door locatedbelowthe gas
control u nit.(Figure 9, page15)
7. Findpilot-follow metaltube fromgas control.The pilot
islocatedontherighthandsideof theburner.
PILOT BURNER _THERMOCOUPLE
8. If youdon'tsmellgas,turnknobon gascontrolcounter
clockwise_ _ (_ to"PILOT"position. ( Figure7, page15)
9. Push in control knob all the way and hold down.
Immediately lightthe pilot with a match.Continue to
hold control knob in for aboutone (1) minuteafter
the pilot is lit. Releaseknoband it will pop backup.
Pilot shouldremainlit. If it goes out, repeatsteps3
through8.
• If knobdoes not pop up whenreleased, s top andl
immediatelycall your service technicianor gasl
supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries,
depress_ _ and turn, t he gascontrolknobclockwise
V to' OFF andcell yourservicetechnician
or gassupplier. ( Figure6, page15)
10. Replace(or close) inner door.Replaceouterdoor if
door does not cover gas controlon/offknobor tem-
perature adjustment k nob.(Figure9, page15)
11. At armslengthaway,turngascontrolknobcounter-
clockwise _ to the full "ON" position.
WARNING Do not use gas control knob to reg.
ulate gas flow, (Figure8, page15)
12. At arms length away,set the thermostatto desired
setting. T he mark( • ) HOTindicative of approximate
120°F is preferredstarting point. Some local laws
may requirea lowerstartingpoint.If hotterwateris
desired,seeinstruction manualand"warning" below.
13.Replace theouterdoorif notreplaced in step10.
l WARNING j
Hotterwaterincreasesthe risk of scald injury.Beforechangingtemperaturesettingsee instructionmanual.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Set the thermostatto lowestsetting by turningthe
watertemperature dial clockwise (F_) to its lowest
temperature setting(witharrowon dial) as shown.DO
NOT FORCE,
2,Turngascontrolknobclockwise _') to "OFF"posi-
tion, Knobcannotbe turnedfrom "PILOT"to "OFF"
unlessknobis depressed slightly. D O NOT FORCE.
(Figure6, page15)
3. Replace outerdoor(if removed),
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