Bradford-White Corp M4TW60T*F, M2TW50T*F, M4TW50T*F, M2TW65T*F Blower Testing, Pressure tap

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TTW SERVICE PROCEDURE IV

Blower Testing and Replacement

 

WARNING

Blower Testing

115 volt potential exposure. Use caution when

 

 

making voltage checks to avoid personal injury.

Step 1. Position gas control power switch

 

to “ON” position and adjust control to call for heat.

7

Step 2. Remove the three screws (Phillips Screw driver) from control access cover on blower assembly and remove cover (see photo 7).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disconnect

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect

 

Disconnect vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

manometer to

system from top of

 

 

Does blower energize

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

pressure switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure tap of

 

 

 

blower and remove

 

 

Within 2 minutes?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tubing from blower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blower.

 

vent adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see photo 8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see photo 8)

 

(see photo 10)

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure tap

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With blower running, and exhaust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adapter removed from top of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blower, is there a negative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure of -2.15" to -2.30" W.C.?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch tubing

 

 

 

 

 

Determine voltage

 

N

 

Is there 115vac across

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blue and green wires

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem and correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see photo 13)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does blower energize after

 

 

 

Y

 

See pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 minutes, run for 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch testing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

seconds and shut down?

 

 

 

 

 

Page 18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disconnect cord set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown in photo 9. Is

 

 

Y

 

Is there 115VAC

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

there 115VAC across

 

 

 

across terminals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminals shown in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown in photo 12 ?

 

 

 

Reconnect cord set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

photo 11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown in photo 9, is

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

there 115VAC between

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect supply

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blue wire and green

 

 

 

 

Replace blower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ground wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

voltage polarity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see photo 13)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

Green ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Determine

Replace

 

 

N

Does cord set

 

 

 

 

wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there 115 VAC

N

 

 

 

 

power source

 

 

have electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cord set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem and

 

 

 

continuity?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at wall outlet?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check power cord

Y

 

 

 

 

Repair or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power cord

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gas control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

Remove exhaust adapter

10

Y

Blower OK

Replace blower

13

Blue wire

Replace blower

Shown with pressure

switch removed.

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Contents Service Manual Through-The-Wall Gas Water Heaters For Your Safety Introduction How to Use This Manual Specifications Vent Tables Vent Tables Control Timings Sequence of Operation Steady state operation Pressure Switch/Blower Temperature Fault Troubleshooting Eight-one flash, three Vapor Sensor Burner Inspection and Air Shutter Adjustment Burner Cleaning Pilot Inspection, Testing and Replacement Pressure Switch Testing Pressure Switch Replacement Blower Testing Pressure tapRemove exhaust Blower Temperature Switch Testing Blower Temperature Switch Replacement Gas Control Testing Thermal Well TestingDetermine Water Temperature Inside Tank Gas Control & Thermal Well Removal From Water Heater Gas Control Removal From Thermal WellGas Control Assembly to Thermal Well Flammable Vapor Device Testing Safety Circuit Voltage Trace Red wire leading to blower temperature NVAC Circuit Trace Dip Tube Inspection and Replacement Anode Inspection and Replacement Remove blower to gain access to system from exhaust Flue baffleInner Door Removal Procedure Inner Door Gasket Replacement ProcedureInstallation of Inner Door With Gasket Replace outer jacket burner access door ScreenLok Flame Arrestor Cleaning Glossary of Terms Parts List Parts@bradfordwhite.com Techserv@bradfordwhite.com

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