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Problem: Burner will not light using igniter
Please review the Helpful Tips for common fixes to this problem.
Possible Cause 1: Electrode and burners are wet.
-Wipe dry with cloth.
Possible Cause 3: Igniter P i n cracked or broken - sparks at crack.
-PLS contact retailer for technical support.
Possible Cause 2: Igniter battery is dead or backwards.
-Check that the AAA battery is inserted correctly in the igniter (see page 10) or
replace the battery. Make sure the plastic wrap on the battery has been removed.
Possible Cause 4: Bad Igniter
-PLS contact retailer for technical support.
Possible Cause 1: No Gas Flow
-Check if the LP gas tank is empty. If empty, replace and refill. If the propane tank is not
empty, refer to “Problem: Sudden drop in gas flow” on the following page.
Possible Cause 2: Coupling nut and regulator not fully connected.
-Turn the coupling nut about one half to three fourths a turn, until y
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feel a solid stop. Do not use tools, tighten by hand only.
Possible Cause 3: Obstruction of gas flow.
- Clean the venturi.
Possible Cause 4: Spider webs or insect nest in the venturi.
Possible Cause 5: Burner ports clogged or blocked.
-Reference “Problem: Irregular flame pattern” on the following page. Clean the burner ports as
described there.
Problem: Burner will not light with match
Problem: The fireplace emits a lot of black smoke when in use
Possible Cause 1: Hose from gas fireplace is pinched.
-Make sure the hose is not pinched between the fire table
and the source of the gas.
Possible Cause 2: Flame is being obstructed at burner ports.
of any lava rocks/fire glass so that the flame can flow naturally.
Possible Cause 3: Mixing chamber of the burn tube is blocked or obstructed.
-Make sure that the gas ports on the burner are free
-Clear out the mixing chamber located before the Venturi.
Troubleshooting
Venturi
- Check for bent or kinked hose. Coupling Nut