Troubleshooting - Vermont Castings 0004050 Installation & Operating Manual

Stardance® Vent-Free Gas Heater

Troubleshooting

Follow these procedures in the order presented.
!
Turn off heater and allow to cool completely before
servicing.
CONDITION
No spark at pilot when Ignitor is
operated.
The Ignitor Electrode sparks, but
Pilot does not light.
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WARNING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
A. Ignition Electrode is disconnected
from ignition wire, broken or
incorrectly positioned.
B. Ignitor wire is broken.
3. Bad Piezo Ignitor.
A. Gas supply is turned off or supply line
shut-off valve is closed.
B. Control Knob is not in PILOT position. Turn Control Knob to PILOT.
C. Control Knob not pressed in while in
PILOT position.
D. Air present in gas lines.
E. Inlet supply pressure is not within
correct settings.
F. Other conditions that should be
identified only by a qualified gas
technician
Vermont Castings • Stardance VF Installation Manual_R12 • 01/17
SOLUTION
Inspect and re-connect, replace or repair
as necessary
Inspect and re-connect, replace or repair
as necessary
Replace Piezo Ignitor
Turn on gas supply or open supply line
shut-off valve.
Press Control Knob in while in the PILOT
position.
Continue holding in Control Knob and
repeat ignition procedure until air is bled
from the lines.
Call local gas supplier. Adjust inlet supply
pressure to specification: NG; 5.5" w.c.-
14.0"w.c. LP; 11.0" w.c.-14.0"w.c.
Call qualified gas technician.
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