Gas Fireplace Shuts Off After A Few Minutes
If that thermocouple is not getting enough heat or it is old and weak it does not send enough current back to the gas valve and.
Gas fireplace shuts off after a few minutes. Superior fireplace shutting off issue duration. Gas fireplace shuts off after a few minutes bought a new house with a gas vented fireplace. Why does my gas fireplace go out after only a few minutes of running. The second check listed is for low voltage on the thermopile thermocouple.
After about 20 minutes the flame extinguished. When i wait for a minute it will light again and then after a period of time it shuts down. I have replaced the valve the thermopile and over temp sensor. Heat glo escape 42dv natural gas fireplace shuts off after 2 3 minutes.
The last option is to clean the burner but that doesn t sound like it d be a problem that d make your fireplace shut off every so often. Also make sure the other end is threaded in securely at the gasvalve. After an hour or so it will relight and then extinguish again after the same 2 3 minutes. Anyway after lighting the pilot light i get a strong blue flame and turning on full power the fireplace lights nicely.
To make sure the key is in the right position you can jingle it a little until the lock slid into its place in the keyhole. Brandon gordon 7 755. It s a heat sensor by the pilot that checks to make sure it s lit. Will not relight immediately following shut down.
How to fix a gas fireplace pilot light that does not stay lit troubleshooting and repairing duration. The pilot lamp was blue. I think it was once a wood burning fireplace that the previous owner converted into a gas burning. It starts up fine runs for about 5 10 minutes than completely shuts off pilot and all.
After that you should turn the key a half turn. You need to remember to turn it counterclockwise. It shuts down after 20 30 minutes of operation pilot goes off we moved into a new place and we started the fireplace today. The pilot light works fine sparking and then lighting with each attempt.
Lennox natural gas fireplace which is 5 years old lights and then after app. Gas fireplace shuts off and pilot goes out. This action will start the gas flow into the fireplace logs. This in turn makes the gas valve shut off.