If your gas fireplace has a thermocouple, it needs to be cleaned regularly to ensure proper operation. Follow these simple steps to clean the thermocouple:

  1. Turn off the gas and remove the cover from the thermocouple.
  2. Remove any debris or soot that may have accumulated on the surface of the thermocouple.
  3. Wet a cloth with warm water and wring it out thoroughly.
  4. Apply the cloth to the surface of the thermocouple and rub it in a circular motion until all of the dirt and soot is removed.
  5. Dry off the thermocouple with a cloth before replacing the cover and turning on your gas fireplace ..