Amtrol TD-7ZDW manual Trouble Shooting Checklist, Problem, Cause, Solution, No hot water at faucet

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8. TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECKLIST

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

1. No hot water at faucet.

1.Boiler does not operate.

1.a. Press reset button on boiler.

 

 

b.Check main cut-off switch.

 

 

c. Check fuse.

 

2.Circulator does not operate.

2.a. Check power supply.

 

 

b.Check shaft coupling.

 

 

c. Check impeller for locking.

 

3.Improper BOILER MATE™

3.Set BOILER MATE™ temperature to

 

setting or calibration.

a higher setting. Call boiler service.

 

4.Zone valve does not open.

4.Check power supply.

 

5.Electrical problems (relay, wiring,

5.a. Check fuse and replace.

 

fuse, low voltage, brown-outs, etc.)

b.Check circuit breaker and

 

 

reset (if applicable).

 

 

c. Check power supply.

 

 

d.Low voltage or brown-out conditions

 

 

can make the boiler control inoperative;

 

 

engage the boiler reset button.

 

6.BOILER MATE™ scale

6.If boiler, circulator, and BOILER MATE™

 

build-up.

temperature controls are operating

 

 

satisfactorily, the BOILER MATE™ coil

 

 

may have scale coating. Remove coil and

 

 

clean or keep coil in tank and treat with

 

 

a phosphoric acid product (e.g. NuCalgon -

 

 

1-800-554-5499) (Refer to page 20)

 

7.Clogged filter (if used) or clogged

7.Clean and replace filter.

 

strainer in steam boiler systems.

 

2. Insufficient or runs out of

1.BOILER MATE™

1.Set BOILER MATE™

hot water at faucet.

temperature setting too low.

temperature control to a higher setting.

 

2.Undersized boiler with no

2.Rewire for priority.

 

priority to domestic hot water.

 

 

3.Peak use of hot water is greater

3.Determine peak usage and compare tank

 

than BOILER MATE™ storage.

volume.

 

4.BOILER MATE™ scale

4.Clean coil according to instructions.

 

build-up.

 

 

5.Faulty BOILER MATE™

5.Replace control.

 

temperature control.

 

3. Water at faucet too hot.

1.BOILER MATE™ temperature is

1.Lower BOILER MATE™

 

set too high.

temperature.

 

2.Improper system plumbing.

2.Compare plumbing to installation guide.

 

3.Improper system wiring.

3.Compare wiring to installation guide.

 

4.Probe out of thermostat well.

4.Check to make sure Probe is properly inserted,

 

 

see Figure 2 Page 8.

4. Boiler cycles more than 5

1.Excessive demand.

1.Reduce demand or consider larger

times per day in summer.

 

BOILER MATE™.

Boiler runs for longer

2.Damaged or broken BOILER MATE™

2.Replace BOILER MATE™

Periods of time .

temperature control.

temperature control.

 

3.Boiler hi-limit set too low.

3.Increase boiler hi-limit.

 

4.BOILER MATE™ scale build-up.

4.Clean coil according to instructions.

 

 

 

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Contents MODELS TD-7Z INDIRECT-FIREDWATER HEATERS WITH TOP-MOUNTEDCOILMAINTENANCE INSTALLATION, OPERATIONGENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTSPRE-INSTALLATIONCHECKLIST REQUIRED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES CHECKLIST1. GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 2. PRE-INSTALLATIONCHECKLIST COMPONENTS CHECKLIST 3.REQUIRED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES CHECKLISTTD-7Z, TD-41Z, TD-7ZDW, TD-41ZDW A. General Installation Requirements 4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR1. Do not short circuit the boiler 3. Locating UnitEXTERNAL TANKLESS HEATERS B. PIPINGINTERNAL TANKLESS COILS Step 1 - Locate the BOILER MATE near boilerSEPARATE CIRCULATOR II. BOILER MATE - Priority WiringStep 5 - Connect boiler supply pipe. Figure Step 6 - Connect boiler return pipe. FigureTEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT D. POST-INSTALLATIONand START-UPCHECKLISTZONE VALVES - SCHEMATIC PRIORITY W/CIRCULATORS - SCHEMATICPage AND LOW PRESSURE STEAM BOILER 6. OPERATION/MAINTENANCERESIDENTIAL BOILER MATE CLASSIC 7. REPLACEMENT PARTSTD-7Zand TD-41Z DESCRIPTIONPROBLEM 8. TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECKLISTSOLUTION CAUSESERVICE PERFORMED 9. SERVICE RECORDDATE COMMENTSLIMITED FIVE YEAR TRANSFERRABLE WARRANTY LIMITED FIVE YEAR COMMERCIAL WARRANTYAdditional Warranty Limitations Replacement Product Warranty9040-628REV B 7/04 West Warwick, Rhode Island