You light up the pilot to help it light up the burner.
Lighting a wall heater pilot light.
Open the door of the heater to expose the burner.
Find the valve located in the heater and turn it to pilot.
You should hear a hissing sound coming from the valve.
Turn the temperature down.
Locate tube that supplies the pilot light.
This is a 1 4 inch metal tube that originates near the main valve and.
Most water heaters have a small access panel covering the pilot light.
For some heaters you may have to completely remove the cover.
How to light a gas wall heater step 1.
Remove the access panel.
Keep holding the valve until you smell.
Turn the gas regulator valve to off you ll find a small gas regulator valve near the bottom of the water.
Press inward on the valve.
When the gas is turned on the valve releases gas into the burner which ultimately lights up the stove.