SBD TANK TYPE HEATERS
SERVICE HANDBOOK
TROUBLESHOOTING SBD WATER HEATERS
To troubleshoot a SBD water heater check that:
•120 VAC is supplied to the heater
•the tank is full of water
•gas is supplied to the unit
STEP 1
TEST THE TRANSFORMER
STEP 1 - TO TEST THE TRANSFORMER - Using a multimeter, test for 24 VAC between the secondary transformer terminals.
IF | THEN |
The meter does not read 24 VAC: | • Check that the 120 VAC is supplied |
| from the On/Off Switch – if not, replace |
| switch. |
| • Check that the 120 VAC is supplied |
| from transformer. |
The meter reads 24 VAC: | • Go to step 2. |
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