Operating instructions
BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces
TROUBLESHOOTING
STANDING PILOT IGNITION
SYMPTOM
park initer
ill not lit pi
lot ater repeat
ed trierin o
pieo
ilot ill not
stay lit ater
careully ol
loin litin
instructions
ilot burnin
valve knob
tuned to
sitc is turned
to or
but burner ill
not inite
reuent pilot
outae prob
lem
e pilot and
main burner
etinuis ile
in operation
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ire disonnected
Deective initer
o as or lo as
pressure
D o ropane in
tank
Deective termocou
ple
Deective valve
Deective sitc all
sitc remote control
or ire
ilot lame too small
Deective or malunc
tionin termopile
D Deective valve
ilot lame may be too
i or too lo caus
in pilot saety to drop
out
Inner vent pipe leakin
eaust ases back
into system
oriontal vent improp
erly pitced
Improper vent cap
installation
ACTION
pen door and ceck to make sure ire is connected to
initer
eck or spark at electrode and pilot I no spark and elec
trode ire is properly connected replace pilot assembly
eck remotemanual suto valve rom ireplace o
pressure can be caused by bent lines restricted lines lo
pressure line pressure onsult it plumber or as supplier
D eck ropane tank eill tank
eck tat termocouple lame impines on termocouple
lean andor adust pilot or maimum lame impinement
nsure tat te termocouple connection at te as valve is
ully inserted and tit
Disconnect te termocouple rom te valve place one mil
livolt lead ire on te tip o te termocouple and te oter
meter lead ire on te termocouple copper lead tart te
pilot and old te valve knob in I te millivolt readin is less
tan m replace pilot assembly
I termocouple is producin more tan m replace aulty
valve
eck sitc and ire or proper connection lace umper
ires across terminals o sitc I burner comes on replace
deective sitc I te sitc is repeat te same proce
dure on remote control I burner comes on replace remote
control lace umper ire across ire at as valves termi
nals marked and I burner comes on ires are
aulty or connections are bad eplace ire
I pilot lame is not close enou to te termopile adust
pilot lame
eck termopile ire connections to make sure all are tit
and tat te termopile is ully inserted into pilot assembly
eck termopile it a millivolt meter onnect leads to
and terminals on te control valve I meter readin is
belo m replace pilot assembly
D urn valve knob to and sitc to ake a readin
at te termopile leads on te valve I te me
ter reads reater tan m and te burner does not lit
replace deective valve
lean and adust te pilot lame or maimum lame impine
ment on termocouple
eck or lue product leak eplace deective pipe section
eck oriontalvent pipin is runnin upard per oot
Do not run te pipe level or donard
eck or proper installation and reedom rom debris or
blockae