A.O. Smith DB/DW-720-1810 warranty Pilot Burner Lights but Main Burner does not Light

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PILOT BURNER LIGHTS BUT MAIN BURNER DOES NOT LIGHT

Correct the situation by consulting

 

NO

 

 

the installation or user’s manual

 

 

Does the pilot flame cover 3/8° to 1/2"

on how to adjust pilot flame.

 

 

(10 mm to 12 mm) of igniter/sensor rod?

 

 

 

 

YES

Replace ignition module.

Attach wires firmly.

NO

NO

NO

Is voltage (24 Vac) across terminals MV and MV/PV?

YES

Are the wires securely attached to the main valve operator on the gas control and to terminals MV and MV/PV on ignition module?

Does spark stay on for more than 30 seconds after the pilot is “proven” (lit)?

YES

YES

Replace main gas valve.

Replace cable and/or ground wire.

Replace pilot burner.

NO

NO

Ensure the ground wire and igntion cable are separate from each other (prevents shorting out).

Are they in good condition (not brittle, burnt or cracked?

YES

Is the ceramic insulater surrounding the igniter/sensor rod in good condition (not broken or cracked)?

YES

 

 

 

 

Clean rod or replace

 

NO

Is the igniter/sensor rod in good condition

pilot burner if necessary.

 

 

(not worn, corroded, sooted or damaged)?

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

Replace ignition module.

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