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| randytoofast | "any idea?" , posted Mon 6 Oct 23:49  
i have a ruud furnace w/spark ignition when it gets a call 4 heat the ignitor sparks and the gas valve clicks but it wont light the pilot. i have 24 volts on one of the terminals on the valve as soon as it clicks. any ideas? this furnace is equiped with a robertshaw ignition control box part#sp715a. if you can help it would be greatly appreciated!
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| drcool299 | "Re(1):any idea?" , posted Tue 7 Oct 08:08  
have you checked if you have fuel/LPG?
maybe the fuel valve is closed.
Life is short use it wisely GOD Bless !
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| | tom446 
| "Re(2):any idea?" , posted Tue 7 Oct 19:23  
If that spark is lighting a pilot, you may have a dirty pilot orfice which means the pilot would need to be pulled apart and cleaned.
If in doubt call a pro !
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