Comfort Glow Wall Heater Will Not Stay Lit

These ignitors only require pressure to get electricity.

Comfort glow wall heater will not stay lit.

If you are trying to use a vent free gas appliance at a location higher than 4500 feet the pilot will not stay lit as the air is too thin and there is not enough oxygen for proper operation. The room is wrapped in a blanket of comfort as the air is warmed. I have a fairly new 2 or 3 years old comfort glow wall heater vent free. 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.

A partial blockage however may allow the burner to light but will not provide enough fuel to keep it lit. It went out in the middle of the night last week and now the pilot light refuses to stay lit. I know it s frustrating when the heater stops working. Check your gas supply.

Light your comfort glow heater by pressing the ignitor button if you find yourself looking for a way to light the pilot do not try to light the ignitor with matches. I have cleaned it with compressed air and a vaccuum replaced the thermocouple twice. If it will not stay lit this could be a problem with the gas valve the thermocouple it could be a gas pressure problem or control if this model has one. Located in my grate grand parent s basement in louisville ky.

A complete blockage often prevents the burner from lighting at all. The gas line is what provides fuel to the burner to keep it lit. Locate the piezo ignitor button on the front of the heater base assembly. If you have hooked the heater up to the wrong gas type you may have this problem.

Tmbrandish said that the flame i saw was just a pilot light and that it is always on but i saw my grate grandpa go and turn it off. Radiant infrared heaters comfort glow vent free vent less plaque infrared heaters direct heat from radiant plaques that warm like the sun it heats objects in the room before the air. There is no solution for this. In case i screwed it too tight the first time but i cannot figure out the problem.

If your burner lights for a short time but then goes out you may have a blockage in the gas valve. Blue flame heaters comfort glow vent free vent less blue flame convection heaters work much like a central heating system. Thank you for your question. The ignitor works great the flame is blue except.