How Do You Light A Gas Log Fireplace?
Gas log fireplaces are easy to light, with minimum effort and time necessary. Following these steps can help an inexperienced homeowner become comfortable with the lighting procedure for gas logs. Locate the gas supply valve. If the pilot light has gone out with the gas supply valve open, turn the valve off and wait 10 minutes for any fumes to clear before attempting to relight the pilot. Then turn on the gas supply valve for the logs. Locate the gas and pilot light control knob, most often found on the lower right side of the logs. Locate the pilot tube, which is often several inches behind the control knob and centered on the right side. Light the butane fire lighter or extended-length match. Push in the control knob and turn it to the “Pilot” position. Position the flame of the lighter or match directly over the gas pilot until flame extends from the tube. Remove the lighter or match while continuing to hold in the pilot control knob. Hold the pilot control knob in for 1 minute, the
