How To Turn On Wall Mounted Gas Heaters

Watch this instructional video on how to light your gas heater.

How to turn on wall mounted gas heaters.

The wall heater gas valve and gas line must be connected with hard piping. The hardest part of this job is finding where you have to apply the flame. Go outside of your house to the location of your heater. Gas wall heaters whether vented or unvented can supply enough heat to warm a small or medium sized room and they can operate with propane or natural gas.

Many modern gas heaters have electronic spark mechanisms to light the pilot light but on older ones you have to do this by hand. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Securely mount the wall heater unit to the wall of your home and use fasteners to securely connect the unit so that the vent pipe goes through the wall to the outside. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Step 5 fit the vent termination. In this video we will be installing a vent free gas heater. Then press the button again to light up the pilot. Turn this valve to the off position.

Williams forsaire 40 000 btu counterflow direct vent liquid propane gas wall heater model 4007731 1 098 89 1 098 89. Dyna glo 30 000 btu vent free liquid propane blue flame wall heater model bf30pmdg 4 171 84 171 84. Here are links to two gas heaters one ng and one pl. Also turn off whatever the source of that gas was for example use the shutoff valve on a nearby propane tank and disconnect the gas line from the.

I would un plug or turn off power to the unit if it is connected to electricity and turn off fuel presumably gas then call a repair person. After about 30 seconds release the button. Somewhere on the wall heater the exact location depends on the model will be an on off valve for the gas line that allows your wall heater to operate. But if you follow the pilot tube from the gas supply you should be able to locate the opening buried inside the heater behind a metal plate.

If your wall mounted heater is putting out heat when not in use then it is unsafe because a control that should turn it off is not doing so. The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark. For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button. Williams forsaire 40 000 btu counterflow direct vent liquid propane gas wall heater model 4007731 1 098 89 1 098 89.