Removal Of Gas Igniter (Gas Models); Removal Of Flame Detector (Gas Models); Removal Of Thermostats; Removal Of Gas Regulator Valve, Pipe And Burner Tube (Gas Models) - Fisher & Paykel DEGX1 Service Manual

7.37

Removal of Gas Igniter (Gas Models)

(a) Follow general servicing instructions for components
within the cabinet. (Refer to Section 7.6)
(b) Using a small screwdriver, prise the connector apart.
(c) Remove the screw securing the igniter bracket to the gas
burner bracket and lift the igniter bracket tabs clear of the
slots in the burner bracket.
(d) Carefully extract the igniter from the chamber.
(e) Bend the tabs on the igniter bracket clear and remove
the igniter.
Reassembly
(a) Refit in reverse manner. Ensure that the igniter is positioned about ¼" (6mm) away from the
burner.
7.38

Removal of Flame Detector (Gas Models)

(a) Follow general servicing instructions for components
within the cabinet. (Refer to Section 7.6)
(b) Remove the push on connectors from the flame detector
terminals.
(c) Remove the screw securing the flame detector to the
bottom combustion housing and lift clear.
Reassembly
(a) Refit in reverse manner.
7.39

Removal of Thermostats

(a) Follow general servicing instructions for components
within the cabinet. (Refer to Section 7.6)
(b) Remove the push on connectors from the appropriate
thermostat terminal.
(c) Remove the screw securing the thermostat to the
combustion housing and lift the thermostat clear.
Reassembly
(a) Refit in reverse manner.
7.40 Removal of Gas Regulator Valve, Pipe and Burner Tube
(Gas Models)
(a) Disconnect the dryer from the gas supply.
(b) Follow instructions for removal of the drum and chassis
assembly. (Refer to Section 7.16)
(c) Remove the push on connectors from the thermostat
attached to the top combustion housing.
(d) Remove the screw securing the top combustion housing
to the bottom combustion housing, hinge up and lift
clear.
(e) Remove the push on connectors from the gas regulator
valve.
(f) Remove the screw securing the gas igniter bracket and
lift the bracket clear.
(g) Slide the gas burner bracket to the left and lift clear of the slots in the base panel. Lift the gas
regulator valve and pipe assembly forward and out.
(h) Remove the two screws securing the gas burner venturi.
(i) Remove the three screws securing the gas regulator valve to the bracket.
Flame detector
Gas regulator valve
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Thermostats