Frymaster FBCR18, FBKR18 Series manual Troubleshooting the Gas Valve

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6.8.1 Troubleshooting the Gas Valve

MAIN GAS SUPPLY

VALVE VERIFIED TO BE

OPEN AND EQUIPMENT

GAS VALVE IN ON

POSITION.

Natural

Is incoming

gas pressure 6-14"

W.C. (1.49-3.49

kPa)?

Yes

Is burner manifold

gas pressure 3.5" W.C.

(0.8 kPa)?

Yes

No

No

Is 24VAC

present on the main coil (PV terminal) of the gas valve?

Yes

What gas is the unit

configured for?

Problem is with gas

supply to fryer.

Adjust pressure to

specification. If gas valve

will not adjust, replace

valve.

 

Problem is with

No

the 24VAC circuit. Refer to

Troubleshooting the

 

 

24VAC Circuit.

LP

(Propane)

Is incoming

No gas pressure 11-14" W.C. (2.74-3.49

kPa)?

Yes

Is burner manifold

No gas pressure 8.25" W.C. (2.5 kPa)?

Yes

Is gas valve vent tube obstructed?

No

Yes

Clear obstruction.

Yes

Is gas valve vent

tube obstructed?

 

 

 

Problem is not

No

with gas valve.

 

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Contents Hour Service Hotline Canada Page FBCR18 & FBKR18 Series GAS Rethermalizers Table of Contents Operator Troubleshooting Parts Ordering and Service Information Applicability and ValidityInstallation, Operating, and Service Personnel Safety InformationEquipment Description Definitions Shipping Damage Claim ProcedureWhat to do if your equipment arrives damaged General Installation Requirements National Code Requirements Caster/Leg Installation Incoming Gas Pressures GAS Connections and Pipe Sizes Converting to Another Gas Type FBCR18 Series Computer FBCR18 Series ComputerProgramming the FBCR18 Series Computer FBKR18 Series Computer Programming the FBKR18 Series Computer Page Operating the FBKR18 Series Rethermalizer FBKR18 Computer Display Messages Honeywell Shutting the Rethermalizer Down Daily Checks and Services Inspect Rethermalizer and Accessories for DamageQuarterly Checks and Services Semi-Annual Checks and ServicesCheck Burner Manifold Pressure Burner Manifold Gas Pressures Page Troubleshooting Guides Water not HEATING. Autofill Worked Properly Burners do Not Light Problem is beyond scope of operator troubleshooting Replacing the Computer or Computer Wiring Harness Functional Description Computers Temperature Probe Checking the Burner Manifold Gas Pressure Cleaning the Gas Valve Vent TubeMeasuring Flame Current Replacing the Temperature Probe Replacing the Interface BoardReplacing the Combustion Air Blower Replacing an Ignitor AssemblyReplacing an Ignition Module Replacing the Gas ValveReplacing a Burner Assembly Troubleshooting and Problem Isolation Replacing the CookpotIgnition Failures Incoming Gas Pressures Improper Burner FunctioningPage Improper Temperature Control Computer-Related ProblemsTroubleshooting the Gas Valve Troubleshooting the 24 VAC Circuit 24VAC Circuit Troubleshooting the Temperature Probe Probe Resistance Chart Simplified Wiring Diagrams FBKR18 onlyInterface Board Computer FBCR18 & FBKR18 Series GAS Rethermalizers Parts List Burner System ComponentsCabinetry and Associated Components Side, Cabinet, CRS for S/S units, useComputer, Component Box Assembly, and Associated Parts Cookpot and Associated Parts Gas Supply Components Plumbing Components Nipple, Close, 1 NPTService Hotline

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