Flame Detector; Ignitor - GE Profile DPVH890EJ Technical Service Manual

Ignitor

WARNING: Sharp edges may be exposed when
servicing the dryer. Use caution to avoid injury.
Wear Kevlar gloves or equivalent protection.
The ignitor is located at the end of the burner
assembly in the combustion chamber opening and
has a maximum rating of 4 amps. The ignitor has an
approximate resistance value of 300 to 500 Ω.
The ignitor is attached to the gas valve bracket
with a Phillips-head screw. To access the ignitor, it is
necessary to remove the burner assembly. (See
, steps 1 through 7.)
Valve
Gas Valve Bracket
Caution: The ignitor is very fragile. To prevent
breaking the ignitor, care must be taken when
installing the burner assembly.

Flame Detector

The fl ame detector is attached to the right side of
the combustion chamber.
To remove the fl ame detector:
1. Remove the drum. (See
2. Remove 3 screws and the vapor shield.
Gas
Vapor Shield
3. Disconnect the 2 wires from the fl ame detector.
4. Remove the Phillips-head screw that holds the
fl ame detector to the combustion chamber.
5. Remove the fl ame detector from the tab at the
bottom.
Note: Upon reassembly, ensure the tab at the
bottom of the fl ame detector is inserted into the slot
located on the combustion chamber.
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Drum