Troubleshooting Guide - Rinnai RHE1S40N Installation And Operation Manual

High-efficiency (he) series infrared gas heater
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28. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

WARNING
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
APPLY 120 VOLTS - GREEN LIGHT
IS ON
SET THERMOSTAT TO CALL FOR HEAT
COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER
STARTS
YES
AIR PROVING SWITCH HAS
CLOSED 24 VOLTS IS PRESENT
AT "PSW" AT DSI CONTROL.
YES
BLOCKED FLUE SWITCH IS
CLOSED
24 VOLTS IS PRESENT AT "TH" AT
DSI CONTROL.
AMBER LIGHT IS ON
YES
SPARK IGNITER / SENSOR
YES
24V TO GAS VALVE - RED LIGHT
IS ON
CONTINUED
Improper adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can
cause property damage, injury or death. This heater must be
installed and serviced only by a trained gas service technician.
NO
REMEDY 120 VOLTS SUPPLY FAULT
CHECK 120V TO DSI AT "L1"
NO
CHECK 120V OUT AT "IND" FROM DSI TO BLOWER
NO
NO
CHECK TUBING TO SWITCH IS CONNECTED
NO
AND NOT BLOCKED OR KINKED
CHECK AIR PRESSURE WITH MANOMETER
CHECK INTEGRITY OF SWITCH
REPLACE DEFECTIVE SWITCH
CHECK FOR AND REMEDY ANY OBSTRUCTION
IN THE VENT / TUBE
NO
CHECK DSI CONTROL FUSE FOR CONTINUITY
VISIBLY CHECK IF IGNITER IS SHORTING OUT
CHECK GROUND WIRING
REMOVE AND INSPECT IGNITER AND LEAD
CHECK BOOT OF THE IGNITION CABLE FOR
SIGNS OF MELTING OR OVERHEATING
IF "YES" ... TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION TO
SHIELD CABLE AND BOOT FROM EXCESSIVE
TEMPERATURE; REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE
COMPONENT
CHECK CERAMIC INSULATOR AND CAP
CHECK SPARK GAP SETTING IS 3/16" (ADJUST
BY MOVING THE GROUND PRONG ONLY)
PERFORM IGNITION LEAD TEST (See SPARK
IGNITION CIRCUIT INSTRUCTIONS—Section 22)
GOOD SPARK.....REPLACE IGNITER
NO SPARK/OR WEAK.....REPLACE CONTROL
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FAULTY RELAY SWITCH IN DSI — RE-
PLACE DSI
CHECK TUBING TO SWITCH IS CONNECTED
AND NOT BLOCKED OR KINKED
CHECK AIR PRESSURE WITH MANOMETER
CHECK FOR OBSTRUCTION IN THE AIR INTAKE
REPLACE DEFECTIVE BLOWER
CHECK INTEGRITY OF SWITCH
REPLACE DEFECTIVE SWITCH
HE Series Infrared Gas Heater Installation and Operation Manual

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