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    Oct 5, 2008, 12:43 PM
    Pilot doesn't stay on
    Heil furnace, new thermostat, new thermal copper, pilot ignites, blower comes on, fan comes, one once unit hit temp, when blower turns off pilot turns completely off, what needs to be done to correct:confused:
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    Oct 5, 2008, 01:12 PM

    Are you sure that your thermal couple is screwed in tight? It is very easy to cross thread the female threads. The thermal couple will tighten but not be making secure contact.
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