ULTRAFORCE COMMERCIAL GAS WATER HEATER
SUF 120 thru 400 SERVICE HANDBOOK
VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE – SUF 400
The Ultra Force SUF 400 model has a variable frequency drive (VFD) that controls the rpm of the blower motor. The VFD receives a signal from the central control board that instructs the VFD to transmit the proper frequency to the blower to produce the proper blower speed and proper input.
Three conditions must be met for the frequency drive to start the blower:
1.120VAC must be supplied to the VFD 120VAC input.
2.The ignition control board closes an enable circuit – terminals LI1 and +15V
3.The ignition control board sends a
GROUND HOT NEUTRAL | VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE | |
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G
R/L1
155
N
BLOWER MOTOR WIRES BLACK WHITE RED
U/T1
V/T2
W/T3
NOTE: BE SURE TO MATCH WIRE
COLORS WHEN CONNECTING BLOWER
WIRES OR BLOWER MAY RUN
BACKWARD AND CAUSE A FAULT.
RC | RA | 0V | AI1 | +5V | DO | LI1 | LI2 | LI3 | LI4 | +15V |
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| Enable Disable Circuit |
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State Water Heaters – Technical Training Department 33 | Ashland City, Tennessee © 2009 |
Servicing should only be performed by a Qualified Service Agent |