If you have trouble locating it it s usually located at the front of the water heater.
Turning on pilot light in wall heater.
Some wall heaters are electric and typically are not difficult to turn on.
If this pilot light ever goes out the heater has no way of actually turning on to heat the water or air that your particular type of heater circulates to warm the house or other elements.
This is where we can move on and check the interior door panel for the directions to find out how to turn on gas water heater pilot light.
Do not attempt to do this at home in northern california pacific gas electric.
Lighting the pilot light on a gas heater is simple to do.
The new wall heaters ignite the pilot light with a spark.
Here is how to light the pilot light on a gas heater.
After about 30 seconds release the button.
The gas wall heater will not turn on.
The pilot lite is lit.
First locate the temperature controls.
Turn the thermostat to its lowest setting.
How to troubleshoot gas wall heaters.
I have changed the thermastat 3 times.
How to light a pilot light after gas is shut off.
On some gas powered appliances such as gas ranges water heaters boilers and gas fireplaces the pilot light works to ignite the main flame.
I changed the thermastat and the heater worked for a week or two.
For old wall heaters after turning the dial towards pilot hold down on the pilot gas button instead of the ignite button.
Each time the heater works for a week or three.
We want to put the heat to the minimum.
Now off the regulator valve.
Wall heaters are common appliances used to heat homes in particular regions of the united states such as the northeast.
Natural gas wall heaters require that you start a pilot light and keep it running when the heater is in use.
The reason that i think it is the thermastat is because i take it off and touch the wires together and each time the heater comes on.