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How does the pilot light on a Tempstar furnace work?

How does the pilot light on a Tempstar furnace work?

Tempstar products are manufactured and distributed by International Comfort Products, LLC. Tempstar furnaces ignite the pilot lights and main burners through an automatic process involving an electrical igniter, so relighting the pilot light is fairly easy. Turn off the furnace.

What kind of igniter does a Tempstar furnace use?

Tempstar products are manufactured and distributed by International Comfort Products, LLC. Tempstar furnaces ignite the pilot lights and main burners through an automatic process involving an electrical igniter, so relighting the pilot light is fairly easy.

How do I Turn Off the pilot light on my furnace?

Switch off the gas by turning the gas control valve to the “Off” position. Wait five to ten minutes for ambient gas to clear out of the area. This will minimize the risk of explosion or fire when you reignite the pilot light.

Why does my furnace not ignite when I Turn on the gas?

They are made of a very lightweight metal alloy that gets super-hot when an electric current goes through it and this ignites the gas/air mixture coming into your furnace. Look under your furnace and see if your igniter glows when your furnace tries to start up.

Tempstar products are manufactured and distributed by International Comfort Products, LLC. Tempstar furnaces ignite the pilot lights and main burners through an automatic process involving an electrical igniter, so relighting the pilot light is fairly easy. Turn off the furnace.

Tempstar products are manufactured and distributed by International Comfort Products, LLC. Tempstar furnaces ignite the pilot lights and main burners through an automatic process involving an electrical igniter, so relighting the pilot light is fairly easy.

Why is the glow ignitor not working in my Goodman furnace?

The Goodman furnace may not be receiving an adequate gas supply if the glow ignitor turns on, but the furnace cannot ignite. Find the gas supply valve next to or behind the furnace and rotate the valve to the “Open” position, typically by twisting counterclockwise.

What to do if your gas igniter wont light?

Using a small needle, clean the pilot hole where the gas passes through. Remove any dirt, debris, or gunk that may be blocking the gas flow. Visually inspect your igniter to see if it sparks properly. After verifying that you have disconnected the gas supply, press the ignition button on your stove while looking for sparks coming off the igniter.