Heatiator owner manual VIII. Trouble Shooting, Electronic Ignition GC150E

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GC150 SERIES DIRECT VENT GAS APPLIANCE

VIII. TROUBLE SHOOTING

ELECTRONIC IGNITION (GC150E)

Problem

1.Spark ignitor will not light burner after repeated attempts.

2.Burner will not stay lit.

3.With valve and wall switch in “ON” position, no gas to burner.

4.Glass doors fog up.

5.Blue flames.

Cause

A.Defective ignitor; loose wire.

B.Misaligned electrode at ignitor.

A.Defective ignitor.

B.No ground.

A. Manual on/off valve(s) shut off.

B.Plugged burner orifice.

C.Wall switch defective.

D.No Power

A.A normal result of gas combustion.

A.A normal result during the first 20 minutes of burning.

Corrective Action

Check for loose connections on electrode and ignitor. Refer to the wiring diagram on page 13 for assistance.

Check for spark. If electrode connection is correct and there is no spark, replace ignitor.

Spark should be extending approx. 3/16" to ground wire. See Figure 42. Adjust gap to give proper spark. Remove hands from electrode before attempting.

Check burner flame. See Figure 41. Adjust ignitor if neces- sary.

Be sure ignitor is secured tight into bracket and bracket is secured tightly to the unit.

Be sure wiring connections are tight throughout system, including high limit switch.

Check that wiring is grounded as shown in Figure 19.

Check all gas valves leading to appliance. Turn to the “ON” position. Check for 24 volt power off secondary on the trans- former.

Check burner orifice; remove blockage.

Check continuity.

Check 110VAC supply (Fuses/Breaker)

No action is necessary. After the fireplace has warmed up, the glass will clear.

No action is necessary. Flames will begin to turn more yel- lowish after about 20 minutes of burning. If blue flames per- sist, check air shutter setting and check log and embers are positioned correctly.

B. Improper air mixture.

Check air shutter setting.

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Contents Models GC150, GC150L, GC150E, GC150LE Table of Contents II. Description of the Fireplace System Listings and Code ApprovalsCatalog Number Description III. Fireplace System ComponentsRoof Flashing Wall ShieldFirestop Spacer Vertical Termination Cap EL45 Vent SectionsFireplace Locations and Clearances IV. PRE-INSTALLATION PreparationFinishing Materials Framing the FireplaceTermination Nailing Flanges Positioning the FireboxGC150 Series Direct Vent GAS Appliance Cm minimum Horizontal Termination Cap Locations Dimension DescriptionsVertical Termination GC150 Series Direct Vent GAS Appliance Venting System Termination Height Gas line installationDouble Checking Gas LineLower Panel Removal Electronic Ignition Wiring DiagramStanding Pilot Ignition Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring DiagramAttaching Hood Hood PlacementFinishing Location of PanelsArranging the Logs Positioning the Logs Positioning the LogsPlacing the Rock Wool Glass Replacement Screen Replacement Glass ReplacementLower Panel Replacement Replacing the PanelsVI. Operating Instructions Standing Pilot Ignition Determining the Ignition TypeLower Panel Removal Standing Pilot Operation Side View of Panel Lower Front Face ReplacementVII. Maintenance Instructions Electronic Ignition GC150E VIII. Trouble ShootingStanding Pilot Electronic Ignition GC150E IX. Replacement PartsAppliance Installer

GC150 specifications

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