TOP 10 Reasons Why the Gas Pilot Light Goes Out & Won't Stay Lit!

In This HVAC Training Video, I Show UP CLOSE How the Thermocouple, Pilot Light, and Gas Valve Work on a Water Heater, Furnace, Fireplace, as well as other Appliances. I Explain the Top 10 Reasons Why the Gas Pilot Light Goes out or Won't Stay Lit. I Show How the Thermocouple Works, Troubleshooting, and Replacement. I go over wind or pressurization blowing the pilot light out. I show what a bad thermocouple looks like. I explain how to light the pilot as well as other problems. I use a multimeter to measure the millivolts on a 30 mv thermocouple. I show the dc milli-volts it takes to hold the solenoid open on a combination gas valve. Supervision is needed by a licensed HVACR Tech while doing this as Experience and Apprenticeship garners Wisdom and Safety. Tools Used In The Video UEI DL479 Multimeter With Temp Sensor http://amzn.to/2jtsUbJ Alligator Jumpers- https://amzn.to/2PxqJXn ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Learn More About HVAC by Enrolling in our Online HVAC Academy! https://www.acservicetech.com/academy ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Our Related Playlist Furnace Troubleshooting Playlist:    • Gas Furnace Sequence of Operation! Heater ...   Gas Furnace Ignition Troubleshooting:    • Gas Furnace Smart Valve, Ignitor, and Flam...   Thermocouple Playlist:    • How a Combination Gas Valve and Thermocoup...   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Our HVACR Educational Books, E-Books, Workbooks, Cards, Posters, and PowerPoints: All Our Educational Products on Our Site: https://www.acservicetech.com/store All Our Educational Products on Amazon: https://amzn.to/48pDd82 Mini Split Book and E-Book on Our Site- https://www.acservicetech.com/mini-sp... Mini Split Paperback on Amazon- https://amzn.to/3ytHJSs Mini Split Paperback on TruTech Tools- https://www.trutechtools.com/BooksGui... Refrigerant Charging Book and E-Book: https://www.acservicetech.com/ac-book Refrigerant Charging Paperback on Amazon: https://amzn.to/46xTeHf ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Our HVACR Online Resources! Our HVAC Calculators: https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca... Our Newest Articles: https://www.acservicetech.com/articles Try our HVAC/R Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes Our Other Resources: https://www.acservicetech.com/resources ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Tools Used in Our Videos! Tool Links on Our Site: https://www.acservicetech.com/tools Our Tool List on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice... Support the Channel by purchasing tools through TruTech Tools! Use this link https://www.trutechtools.com/?aff=8 Save 6% at checkout using code "acservicetech" ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Follow Us On Our Social Media & Podcasting Channels! Facebook:   / acservicetech   Instagram:   / acservicetech   X:   / acservicetech   LinkedIn:   / ac-service-tech-llc   Tiktok:   / acservicetech   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/74KXLz5... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⚠️ Disclaimer: Information in this video is intended for educational purposes only. Any work related to the topics in this video should be performed by licensed technicians or by apprentices under the supervision of licensed technicians. AC Service Tech LLC is not responsible for any possible damages or injuries caused by the use or misuse of any information provided. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #hvacr #hvacr #hvactrainingvideos #hvactraining #hvactraining101 #acservice #acservicetech #gasfurnace #pilot #pilotlight #furnace ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Shop through Amazon! Your Purchases through Amazon provide a means for channels such as mine to earn advertising fees from all purchases after clicking through. Prices are the same as normal.