Sequence Of Operation - Lochinvar 400 Installation & Operation Manual

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Operating information

Sequence of operation

OPERATION
1. Upon a call for heat, the gas pressure switch(es) must be closed.
2. Once the gas pressure switch(es) are closed, the control turns
on the appropriate pumps (system and boiler pumps for space
heating, DHW
The flow switch and/or LWCO must close.
3. The control turns
The louver proving switch, air pressure switch, and blocked
drain switch must close.
4. The control starts a 15 second prepurge cycle by initiating the
blower.
5. The control starts a 4 second trial for ignition by firing the spark
electrode and opening the gas valve.
6. If flame is not detected within 1 second after the sparking ends,
the control will perform a 10 second post-purge, then start
another prepurge cycle and try to light the burner again. On the
501 and larger models, the control will lock out if this second
attempt also fails. On the 400 model, the control will perform a
total of 4 attempts before locking out.
7. If flame is detected, it holds the firing rate steady for 5 seconds
to let the flame stabilize, then it begins to modulate the firing rate
based on a set point or some other command (such as a 0-10V
BMS signal).
pump for
on power to the louver
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DHW).
relay.
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