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Almot
Explorer III
Mar 27, 2015

Electronic ignition for stovetop - insulation?

OEM piezo ignitor has been driving me crazy for long time, and eventually the rotating knob came loose, can't make it click anymore. Lighting the oven has been a nightmare anyway, I would love to see ...
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ScottG
Nomad
Mar 28, 2015
spadoctor wrote:
that type of ignition may not work in the oven as you need to apply heat to the thermocouple to start gas flow in mot rv ovens


Good point.
Then there's the possibility of explosion if the process doesn't go just right.
We just leave the pilot on all season. I don't think it uses that much gas.

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