Once you've found the pilot light, don't just go ahead and light it; clean it first. If there's any debris at all, it can stop functioning. Use a microfiber cloth and gently clean around it and in the mouth of the pilot light tube. Now it's ready to be lit. Ignition Time To...
Another similar indicator could come from a pilot light that refuses to stay lit. Also examine your appliance for signs of soot or any black or brown scorched areas. Also look out for excessive condensation on the windows, or a musty smell in the air. How to find gas leaks If there’s...
Another similar indicator could come from a pilot light that refuses to stay lit. Also examine your appliance for signs of soot or any black or brown scorched areas. Also look out for excessive condensation on the windows, or a musty smell in the air. How to find gas leaks If there’s...
light and make you appear darker on camera. The same goes for white clothing. It will reflect light and make you appear brighter on camera. The best option is to wear something in between, like a light grey shirt. This way, you won’t be lost in the shadows or blinded by the light...
3. Know How to Test for Gas Leaks in Your Home If you smell gas, you may have a gas leak. If you think you have a problem, extinguish all sources of sparks, including turning off the pilot lights on your gas stove, furnace or water heater. Do not use your cell phone. Open your...
Well, now we know what it takes to get me to write a new blog post: The gentlest threat of legal action I've ever received! I mean, compare and contrast the start of the Firepower debacle, or these guys, with this genteel and civilised missive. From: Andy McCutcheon <Andy.McCutcheon...
Window glass and glass used in light bulbs is too expensive and difficult to recycle. Steel The recycling of scrap steel from cars and old buildings has a long history in the United States. Steel is relatively easy to recycle -- giant machines shred junk cars and construction waste. In ...
Lighting and Adjusting the Pilot Some stove and oven units, such as a Magic Chef gas range, have a single pilot that is located in the oven and feeds both the stove and oven burners. To light a Magic Chef pilot light, open the drawer under the oven and look for a metal prong shaped...
Watch out: Extinguish gas pilot lights - in order to perform pressure-testing methods for LP or natural gas leak detection as discussed above, you will need to extinguish the pilot lights on all gas-fired appliances in the building, and the pilot lights will need to be re-lit again after...
Using a sewing needle, unclog the pilot light hole. Now turn on the gas again and test your oven. If it works, you're all set. If not, the igniter may need to be replaced. Burnt out thermostat or selector switch Whether you have a gas or electric oven, the thermostat and selector...