gas floor furnace
#1
02-05-10, 08:10 PM
gas floor furnace
have a gas floor furnace that the pilot will light but when the thermostat is turned up to light the burners the pilot goes out. there was a water leak under the house and the ground is wet around the furnace. it has a generator not a thermo cuppling. where should i start looking for the problem?
Last edited by kedea; 02-05-10 at 10:26 PM. Reason: can anyone offer advise
#2
02-05-10, 11:25 PM
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The usual problem is that the pilot burner needs to be disassembled and the pilot orifice and pilot burner cleaned.
You need to use a 7/16 inch wrench to loosen the pilot tubing compression fitting at the bottom of the pilot burner to get access to the pilot orifice.
You need to use a 7/16 inch wrench to loosen the pilot tubing compression fitting at the bottom of the pilot burner to get access to the pilot orifice.
