This heater runs on 750 milivolts. it is created by the pilot lite. the heat for the flame on the pilot generator makes it all happen. the pilot should be covering the generator 3/8 to 1/2" from the top. the generator is about as big as you small finger. it has the wire going to it next to the pilot gas . a dirty or loose connection will keep it from working also. it connects to the gas valve with a red and white wire.turn your t stat as low as it will go and take a wire,paper clip?, and cross the red to the 3rd screw with out the white wire this should make the burner come on,bypassing the thermostat.if that works clean the wire connection at t stat
Check thermostst setting, and see if it's above the room temperature. Check and make sure the filter in the door, (front cover is clean) , may be cycling on a high limit switch.Make sure door safty switch is made. Check the cover(door) and check and make sure is is latch correctly.Remove the door and push in on the safty switch and see if the heater comes on.
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This heater runs on 750 milivolts. it is created by the pilot lite. the heat for the flame on the pilot generator makes it all happen. the pilot should be covering the generator 3/8 to 1/2" from the top. the generator is about as big as you small finger. it has the wire going to it next to the pilot gas . a dirty or loose connection will keep it from working also. it connects to the gas valve with a red and white wire.turn your t stat as low as it will go and take a wire,paper clip?, and cross the red to the 3rd screw with out the white wire this should make the burner come on,bypassing the thermostat.if that works clean the wire connection at t stat
Check thermostst setting, and see if it's above the room temperature. Check and make sure the filter in the door, (front cover is clean) , may be cycling on a high limit switch.Make sure door safty switch is made. Check the cover(door) and check and make sure is is latch correctly.Remove the door and push in on the safty switch and see if the heater comes on.