Connect Remote Receiver; Check System Operation - Vermont Castings TPB18NV Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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CONNECT REMOTE RECEIVER

1. Set remote receiver. See instructions included in
receiver kit.
. Connect the two () 1/4" female connectors to the TP/TH
and TH terminals on the control valve.
NOTE: Heat reduces battery life.
You can protect the receiver and
extend battery life by mounting
receiver in wall or other location
outside the fireplace.
Figure 17 -
Install Remote Receiver

CHECk SYSTEM OPERATION

The Millivolt system and individual components may be
checked with a Millivolt meter having a 0-1000 mV range.
Conduct each check shown in chart below by connection
meter test leads to terminals as indicated.
A. Complete Millivolt System Check
("A" Reading - Thermostat contacts CLOSED - Con-
trol knob "ON" - Main burner should turn ON)
1. If the reading is more than 175 Millivolts and the
automatic valve still does not come on, replace the
control.
. If the closed circuit reading ("A" reading) is less than
175 Millivolts, determine cause for low reading, pro-
ceed to Section B below.
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Remote Wire
Connectors
Check
Test To Test
A Complete
System
B Thermopile
Output
FP2868
remote receiver
B. Thermopile Output Reading Check
("B" Reading - Thermostat contacts OPEN - Main
burner OFF)
1. Check gas pressure to the unit. If gas pressure is
within minimum and maximum on data plate, then
check pilot voltage, 500 Millivolts minimum. If the
minimum Millivolt reading is not obtainable, replace
pilot.
Connect Switch or
Meter Leads Thermostat
To Terminals Contacts
 & 3 Closed
1 &  Open
ELECTRICAL WIRING - MILLIVOLT
Valve
Meter
Reading
Should Be
Minimum 175
Minimum 500
Remote Wire
Connectors
Remote
Receiver
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