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Understanding Fireplace Gas Valve Types: SIT, Honeywell, Robertshaw, and Maxitrol
The gas valve is the most critical control component in your gas fireplace. It regulates gas flow to both the pilot burner and the main burner, and it contains the safety mechanisms that shut off gas if the pilot goes out. When a gas valve fails, the fireplace either will...
How to Replace a Gas Fireplace Gas Valve
The gas valve is the heart of your gas fireplace. It controls gas flow to both the pilot and main burner, responds to thermostat and remote control signals, and contains critical safety mechanisms. When a gas valve fails, the fireplace either won't light, won't stay lit, or produces erratic flames...