...blue flame with some orange flame flares when it is lit. Within ~2 minutes of being lit the burner and pilot goes out suddenly. After going out the pilot light was unable to re-light. check and or ...
Question about Atwood Water Heaters
...blue, not yellow/orange. Small air intake hole on side of fitting just before pilot tube can get spider web, or debris in it as well. Use air to blow that out or a piece of wire like a paper-clip to ...
...blue, or with just a hint of orange/yellow at the tip. Whatever setting that keeps the flame solid from burner tube, and not a big gap between tube and flame. Signs of soot (black) up the cover, or ...
Question about Water Water Heaters
...blue with a slight orange tip? Did you use an exact replacement part? Not all thermocouples produce the same millivolts needed to keep the gas valve open. If you think all of these items are correct, ...
...blue. If pilot flame is weak, or color of flame is yellow-orange: Clean pilot orifice and burner and combustion parts on yearly basis. Clean air intake screen if applicable. Increase air supply to ...
...orange instead of clear blue flame, then combustion parts need cleaning. Pilot and burner problems can be caused by bad thermocouple, thermocouple not sitting in flame, weak pilot flame due to dirty ...
...blue and strong, then next step is check that thermocouple sits in the flame, and then change thermocouple. This is start point. Following step would be reading service manual for exact troubleshoot ...
orange or blue? Look at the tip of the thermocouple where the pilot flame is heating. It should be a smooth round tip. If the tip is partially burn't off or ridgid, replace the thermocouple. After the
Question about American Standard Water Heaters
...Closet? Garage? Is area dirty and dusty? Has air intake been cleaned? What color is pilot flame? Clear blue or yellow-or-orange? Have you inspected inside of combustion chamber for dripping
...blue. If flame is yellow-orange, then burner parts need to be cleaned. If water heater will not light, then combustion parts may need to be cleaned, and air intake cleaned, and 'single use shut ...
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