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To light the pilot on a Hotpoint gas range, first ensure that the oven is turned off and the gas supply is on. Locate the pilot light access, usually found at the bottom of the oven. Use a long lighter or match to ignite the pilot while pressing the pilot light button or knob to release gas. Once lit, continue holding the button for about 30 seconds to ensure the pilot stays lit before releasing it.
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Does the gas keep burning if the pilot light goes off on a gas range?
It is supposed to quit burning.
How do you relight a natural gas pilot light?
How do you relight a natural gas pilot light?
Is it possible that the pilot light is out in your gas appliance?
Yes, it is possible that the pilot light is out in your gas appliance.
Why does the pilot light go out when the gas appliance is turned to the "on" position?
The pilot light goes out when the gas appliance is turned to the "on" position because the flow of gas is redirected from the pilot light to the main burner, causing the pilot light to extinguish.
Will the gas company light my pilot for me?
Yes, the gas company may light your pilot for you upon request.
What causes a pilot light to go out in a gas appliance?
A pilot light in a gas appliance can go out due to issues such as a draft, a dirty or faulty pilot light component, or a lack of gas flow.
How do you re-light pilot on GE Gas Range JGBP30WEA2WW?
To re-light the pilot on a GE Gas Range JGBP30WEA2WW, first ensure the oven is off and cool. Locate the pilot light opening, usually found at the back of the oven. Use a long lighter or match to ignite the pilot while holding down the reset button or the oven knob in the "Pilot" position for about 30 seconds. Once the pilot stays lit, release the button and set the oven to your desired temperature.
What causes the pilot light to go out in a gas appliance?
The pilot light in a gas appliance can go out due to issues like a draft, a dirty pilot light orifice, a faulty thermocouple, or a gas supply problem.
What is the risk of an explosion if pilot light on water heater goes out?
When pilot light goes out, gas flows out of the pilot light nozzle. If out has continued for a long time, a gas cloud can develop around the furnace. When you go to light the pilot light, you'll ignite this gas cloud and make a big fire ball. If your basement is drafty, you might never get a huge cloud of gas hovering around your furnace. When you notice that your pilot light is out, you should shut off the gas to the furnace and allow any stray gas to dissipate before you turn the gas back on and light the pilot light. alliedallcityinc.com
Why won't the gas water heater pilot light stay lit?
The gas water heater pilot light may not stay lit due to a faulty thermocouple, a clogged pilot orifice, insufficient gas flow, or a draft near the pilot light.
How does a thermocouple pilot light work in a gas appliance?
A thermocouple pilot light works by generating a small electric current when heated by the pilot flame in a gas appliance. This current keeps a valve open to allow gas to flow, maintaining the pilot light. If the pilot light goes out, the thermocouple cools down, causing the valve to close and prevent gas leaks.
Why won't the gas logs pilot light stay lit?
The gas logs pilot light may not stay lit due to issues such as a dirty pilot light, a faulty thermocouple, or a gas supply problem. It is important to troubleshoot and address these issues to ensure the pilot light stays lit.
