Gas Fireplace Valve Stuck Open

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Gas fireplace valve stuck open.

Keep your gas fireplace safe and easy to use with the correct gas fireplace valve and safety pilot kits from efireplacestore. Turn the key counterclockwise approximately 1 2 turn to release the flow of gas into the fireplace logs. Midwest hearth gas fire pit key valve kit 3 4 npt flat black. The inside of the valve had failed therefore the gas was unable to be supplied into the fireplace area.

See obadiah s selection of gas fireplaces here. Free shipping by amazon. Woody from obadiah s runs you through the basics of replacing a gas valve in a direct vent fireplace. Step 4 insert the end of a long butane lighter near the center of the gas logs where the gas tube is.

The gas port where the tube to the pilot light connects is between the two valves so that gas can flow to the pilot light as long as the first valve or safety valve is open. Get it as soon as thu oct 1. We recently turned our gas fireplace on and had an issue with the valve supplying gas. Gas log valves allow you to turn the gas off and on as needed while the safety pilot kits keep your pilot light burning avoiding the hassle of continually turning it off and on with your gas logs.

A globe valve is able to be adjusted for flow as it takes 5 to 6 turns from fully open to fully closed. Press the trigger on the lighter to produce a flame and ignite the gas logs. We ran some tests and determined that the valve was stuck in the closed position. If the second valve or main valve is open it can also flow to the burner trays.

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