Bradford-White Corp 44219J Troubleshooting Chart, LED Status Control Status Probable Cause

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

LED Status

Control Status

 

Probable Cause

 

 

1. Gas valve is functioning

None (LED not on or

Millivolt power is not

 

normally

flashing)

present. Light pilot.

2.

Gas valve is not powered.

 

 

 

Light pilot

 

If set point knob is in

Gas valve is powered and waiting

 

for the set point knob to be turned

One flash and three

"PILOT" position then pilot

second pause.

flame is detected. (no

to a water temperature setting. If

the set point knob is at desired

 

faults).

 

setting the thermostat is satisfied.

 

 

LED strobe (two quick

Thermostat calling for heat

 

 

flashes) and three second

Water heater operating normally.

(no faults)

pause

 

 

 

 

Set point knob has been

Set point knob was recently turned

 

to "OFF" position. Wait until LED

LED on continuously.

recently turned to the

goes out before attempting to

 

"OFF" position.

 

relight

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two flashes and three

Weak pilot flame detected.

1.

Unstable pilot.

System will reset when

2.

Pilot tube blocked or

second pause.

pilot flame is sufficient.

 

restricted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three flashes and three

Insufficient water heating.

1.

Temperature sensor out of

second pause.

System will reset.

 

calibration.

2.

Possible short.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Four flashes and three

Excessive tank

1.

Temperature sensor out of

temperature. System must

 

calibration.

second pause.

 

be reset.

2.

Faulty gas valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Damage to the temperature

 

 

 

wire.

 

 

2.

Temperature sensor

 

 

 

resistance out of range.

 

 

3.

Replace temperature sensor.

 

 

4.

If temperature sensor

Five flashes and three

 

 

replacement does not correct

Temperature Sensor fault.

 

the problem; Verify control is

second pause.

 

 

 

not wet or physically damaged

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Turn set point knob to "OFF"

 

 

 

position. Turn set point knob

 

 

 

to "PILOT" position and light

 

 

 

pilot.

 

 

6.

Replace gas valve if five flash

 

 

 

error persists.

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