Note :
All
troubleshooting
items are listed in order of
operation.
OBSERVED PROBLEM
When ignitor button is pressed in,
there is no spark at ODS/pilot.
When ignitor button is pressed in,
there is a spark at ODS/pilot but no
ignition.
ODS/pilot lights but flame goes out
when control knob is released.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING: Only a qualified
service person should service and
repair heater.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Ignitor electrode is positioned
wrong.
2. Ignitor electrode is broken.
3. Ignitor electrode is not connected
to ignitor cable.
4. Ignitor cable pinched or wet.
5. Broken ignitor cable.
6. Bad piezo ignitor.
1 . G a s s u p p l y
t u r n e d
equipment shutoff valve is closed.
2. Control knob not fully pressed in
while pressing ignitor button.
3. Air in gas lines when installed.
4. ODS/pilot is clogged.
5. Gas regulator setting is not correct
6. Control knob not in PILOT position.
1. Control knob is not fully pressed
in.
2. Control knob is not pressed in
long enough.
3. Equipment shutoff valve is not
fully open.
4. Thermocouple connection is loose
at control valve.
5 Pilot flame is not touching thermo-
couple,
This allows
thermocouple
to
pilot flame to go out.
This problem could be caused
by one or both of the following:
A) Low gas pressure.
B) Dirty
or
partially clogged
ODS/pilot.
6. Thermocouple damaged.
7. Control valve damaged.
1 4
CAUTION: Never use a wire,
needle, or similar object to clean
ODS/pilot. This can damage
ODS/pilot unit.
1. Replace ignitor.
2. Replace ignitor.
3. Reconnect ignitor cable.
4. Free ignitor cable if pinched by
any
ignitor cable dry.
5. Replace ignitor cable.
6. Replace piezo ignitor.
1. Turn on gas supply or open
o f f
o r
equipment shutoff valve.
2. Fully
while pressing ignitor button.
3. Continue holding down control
knob. Repeat igniting operation
until air is removed.
4. Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning
and Maintenamce, Page 13) or
replace ODS/pilot assembly.
5. Replace gas regulator.
6. Turn control knob to PILOT position.
1. Press in control knob fully.
2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep control
knob pressed in 30 seconds.
3. Fully open equipment shutoff valve.
4. Hand tighten until snug, then
tighten 1/4 turn more.
5. A) Contact
company.
cool, causing
B) Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning
and Maintenance, Page 13) or
replace ODS/pilot assembly.
6. Replace thermocouple.
7. Replace control valve.
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REMEDY
metal
or
tubing. Keep
press
in
control
knob
local natural gas
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