Troubleshooting Guide - Quadra-Fire MT. VERNON E2 Series Owner's Manual

MT. VERNON E2-C
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Troubleshooting Guide

With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a prob-
lem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken.
This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician.
Symptom
Plug in appliance - No response.
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Unit will not light
Fire starts but goes out
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Possible Cause
No Power to outlet.
5 amp fuse blown
Snap disc tripped or defective (#3).
No Fuel
Vacuum switch not closing; no
vacuum
Hopper lid open
Defective hopper switch.
Safety snap disc is tripped (#3)
Feed System is jammed
Feed motor not plugged in
Igniter not plugged in
Defective igniter
Fire pot plugged-up / dirty
Dial control is set to "OFF"
Dirty fire pot, exhaust path, and/or
venting plugged
Exhaust sensor cannot read
temperature or is loose
Exhaust plenum is dirty
Exhaust probe is defective (error
code may result)
7080-163D
Corrective Action
Check circuit breaker at service panel.
Replace control board - don't replace fuse
Reset or replace snap disc.
Check hopper; load with wood pellets
Check vacuum switch wires are installed
Check vacuum hose is connected to switch
and feed tube port and is in good condition
Make sure venting system is clean
Make sure front door is closed
Check vacuum tube for blockage or
restrictions/kink
Close hopper lid
Check hopper switch operation
Check hopper switch wires for integrity
Check to make sure convection blower wires
are connected and reset snap disc (located
on RH side of appliance)
Clean & inspect convection blower and
convection air path.
Inspect and remove the jam from the feed
assembly
Reconnect feed motor
Connect the igniter wires
Replace igniter
Clean fire pot and movable floor
Remove ash from the ash pan
Turn dial control (on the appliance) to a
setting other than OFF
Clean fire pot and movable floor
Inspect and clean exhaust path and venting
Clean firebox, exhaust path, and venting
(including behind baffle)
Secure the exhaust probe to exhaust blower
housing – keeping its wire away from hot
surfaces
Clean exhaust path to plenum
Check for probe wire integrity and/or replace
defective exhaust probe
probe to exhaust blower housing – keeping
its wire away from hot surfaces
securing the exhaust
August 3, 2018