Gas Fireplace Shuts Off Intermittently

If you smell burning wires or an odor you suspect is gas shut off the fireplace vent the house and consult a professional.

Gas fireplace shuts off intermittently.

Gas fireplace shuts off and pilot goes out. To start the flame you need to press the trigger that is on the lighter. The ember bed is glowing but there s no flame. I have the same problem with my gas fireplace.

Readers want to know how to troubleshoot gas fireplace problems. After 5 minutes power everything back on. It is turned on using an electric switch. I didn t have a straw but had a can of compressed gas.

Adjust the flame to counter low rumbling noises. So far it has turned out that a water pipe in the street freezes and breaks water gets into the gas line and weakens the gas. The butane lighter is located near the center of the gas logs. Need help troubleshooting or repairing a gas fireplace.

I have a back vented natural gas fireplace that has an intermittent. Any questions feel free to ask. It has a pilot light. I have a back vented natural gas fireplace that has an intermittent problem with staying lit.

Wayne on may 13 2019. Instead i bent the ignition closer and the thermocouple closer to the ignition flame. Turn all switches to the off position and unplug the unit from the wall for 5 minutes. Experts often receive questions about gas fireplaces and related gas fireplace issues.

Repair or replace the blower if your fireplace has one to get rid of grinding or shrieking. There is absolutely no danger in this diy fix. Thanks so much saved me a lot of money. Clean the burners in response to roaring sounds.

Does your gas fireplace work intermittently do the flames go out. Whenever the temperate drops below 20 degrees outside the pilot goes out. Gas fireplace shuts itself off. The first time it happened i thought something was wrong with my fireplace.

The flame is on but no warm air is coming out. My gas log stove would light then run only about 15 second and shut off. After that you need to insert the butane lighter into the gas tube. It worked perfectly as you described.

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