Removing the 1930's Style O'Keefe & Merritt Control Panel

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Removing the 1930's Style O'Keefe & Merritt Control Panel

Shown is a Grayson thermostat


Left - Remove the Burner Valve Knobs. LEAVE the knob on the Thermostat! DO NOT TRY TO REMOVE IT YOURSELF.

Right - Remove Grates & Drip Pan

Location of the left and right screws that should be removed. Be careful not to let the control panel fall when removing the screws.

PLEASE NOTE: There are 3 styles of 30's control panels. Some have the 2 screws shown above and some have 2 nuts on the back of the control panel. Some have both. If you don't see screws on the top rail, look behind the panel for nuts, one on each side. If you remove the screws and it doesn't want to come off, look for the two nuts.
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