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My pilot light comes on, keeps clicking, but the burners won't fire up. Why?

(glow worm 80FF)

Richard
February 2011
suggest both you and triffid look up flame rectification it will give you all the answers you need

brian
February 2011
Its a flame rectification problem. The pilot flame heats a probe that is sensed by the curcuit board, then the board allows the gas control valve to open fully. Its gonna be the probe and or the curcuit board.

triffid
February 2011
pilot may be dirty or partially blocked the pcb isn't detecting the pilot light also check there are no shorts in the ignition leads

brian
February 2011
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