Homelite HP275 owner manual Maintenance, Trouble Shooting

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MAINTENANCE

! WARNING

Never attempt to service heater while it is connected to propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns can occur.

1.Keep heater clean.

2.Inspect heater before each use. Check connections for leaks. Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to connections. Bubbles forming show a leak that must be corrected. Correct all leaks at once.

3.Inspect hose/regulator assembly before each use. If hose is highly worn or cut, replace.

4.Have heater inspected yearly by service person.

TROUBLE-

 

 

 

! WARNING

 

 

 

SHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Never attempt to service heater while it is connected to

 

 

 

 

 

propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns can occur.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

Pilot fails

1. Propane supply valve closed

1.

Open propane supply valve

 

to light.

 

on propane tank(s).

 

slowly.

 

 

 

2.

Excess-flow check valve

2.

Close propane supply valve on

 

 

 

 

closed.

 

propane tank and reopen

 

 

 

3.

Air in gas line.

 

slowly.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Allow several minutes to purge

 

 

 

 

 

 

air with automatic control

 

 

 

4.

Blockage in pilot orifice.

 

valve button depressed.

 

 

 

5.

Piezo ignition system not

4.

Replace pilot orifice.

 

 

 

 

sparking.

5.

Adjust ignitor electrode gap to

 

 

 

 

 

 

.120". Check wire lead for

 

 

 

 

 

 

damage. Replace piezo ignitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

and/or ignitor electrode as

 

Pilot lights

1. Not enough warm-up time.

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

but goes

 

 

1.

Relight, hold automatic control

 

out when

2. Low gas pressure.

 

valve button in 45 seconds.

 

automatic

 

 

2.

Check propane tank(s) for

 

control valve

3. Thermocouple loose or

 

proper gas supply.

 

button

 

needs to be replaced.

3.

Tighten connection or replace

 

is released.

4.

Automatic control valve

 

thermocouple.

 

 

 

 

needs to be replaced.

4.

Replace automatic control

 

Burn rate

1. Main burner valve not fully

 

valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is low.

 

open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Fully open main burner valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

by turning the valve handle

 

 

 

2.

Plugged gas orifices.

 

towards ON position until it

 

 

 

3.

Low gas pressure.

 

stops.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Replace gas orifice.

 

 

 

4.

Low fuel supply.

3.

Check gas supply; check

 

 

 

 

 

 

regulator output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Consult propane gas supplier.

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