Does a Rinnai have a pilot light?

Does a Rinnai Tankless Water Heater have a standing pilot? They do not. Instead, Rinnai tankless gas water heaters have a direct-spark electronic ignition.

Can you manually light a tankless water heater?

No, a tankless gas water heater still requires some electricity to operate. Tankless gas water heaters have an internal PC board, electronic ignition, and an electronic thermostat that requires electricity to operate.

How do you start a Rinnai gas heater?

Turn control Knob to “IGNITION PRESS”: Press the knob firmly, and hold down for about 15 seconds, the electronic ignition system will ignite the pilot, and the spark will continue while the knob is held down. Release the knob.

Do tankless water heaters have a pilot light?

Gas tankless water heaters use a pilot assembly and burners to create heat, which is then transferred to water as it flows through the unit on its way to your tap. When your tankless water heater fails to produce hot water, its burners do not ignite when you open your hot water tap to start the flow of water.

How do you light a hot water heater without an igniter?

Lighting with No Igniter

  1. Take a long lighter to reach the pilot.
  2. Remove the plate attached below the dial box.
  3. Switch Pilot to OFF.
  4. Wait for a while, – 5-10 minutes until there won’t be any gas.
  5. Change the temperature to LOW, and switch to Pilot.
  6. Push ON/OFF dial down, and simultaneously use the lighter.

How do you light the pilot light on a Rinnai Infinity 26?

The Rinnai 26 Touch does not have a pilot light as they have an electric ignition and a sensor switch. So when cold water passes through the hot water heater unit, the heater will automatically fire up and heat the water. The benefits of the Rinnai 26 Touch is you will never run out of hot water.

How do I turn my tankless water heater back on?

Turn the gas shut-off valve counterclockwise to the “On” position. Turn the electric breaker back on or turn on the power switch to start the unit.

How do you test a Rinnai Ignitor?

Verify igniter is working. Turn off gas valve feeding the appliance. Unplug igniter wire; hold the igniter wire with an insulated pair of pliers about a 1/4″ from a piece of metal. Cycle the unit to ensure you see a spark when unit is cycling.

How do you turn on a gas pilot light?

If you have a gas furnace, here are the steps on how to light a pilot light.

  1. First, locate the pilot valve on the furnace.
  2. Find the gas valve and turn it to the “off” position.
  3. Turn the valve to the “pilot” position.
  4. Press and hold the reset button.
  5. If the reset button fails, ignite the lighter.

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