15.0 FAULT FINDING

Fault Finding Solutions Sections A to E

A

Is there 230V at:

1. Main terminals L and N

NO

Check electrical supply

2. Main terminal fuse

YES

Replace fuse

neon

NO

Replace PCB

3. Selector terminals a & b and a & 3. PCB - M1 connector terminals 9 & 10

NO

Check wiring Replace selector

illuminated

B

Is there 230V at:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

1.

 

 

 

 

Pump

 

 

If pump jammed, release

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace pump

2. PCB - M1 connector terminals 8 & 15

YES

Change pump supply cable

NO

Replace PCB

C 1.

CH system pressure 0.5 to 1.5 bar

NO

Re-pressurise system

2.

3.

Check the tap of the

NO

automatic air vent is opened

 

 

 

Primary flow valve diaphragm damaged

NO

YES

Open the automatic air vent

Replace diaphragm

Flow valve rod obstructed

D

1.

 

 

NO

 

 

 

Continuity across flow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microswitch and PCB M2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connector terminals 3 & 4

 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary temperature sensor faulty.

YES

 

 

Cold resistance approx. 11K ohms

 

 

 

 

 

 

(resistance reduces with increase in temp.)

 

 

 

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan connections correct at fan.

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCB - M5 connector, is 230V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

across terminals 28 & 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace microswitch

Replace sensor

Fan jammed or faulty winding

Replace PCB

YES

Replace fan

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Baxi Potterton 24 Eco HE manual Fault Finding Solutions Sections a to E

24 Eco HE specifications

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