No display at solar differential temperature controller

Is the 230/240V~ power

NO

supply correctly wired

 

YES

 

Is the 230/240V~ power

NO

supply switched on

 

YES

 

Has thermal cutout

YES

on cylinder operated

 

(unvented systems only)

 

NO

 

Is the 230/240V~

NO

power supply at the controller

 

terminal block

 

YES

 

Is internal

NO

fuse operational

 

YES

 

Controller fault

Replace controller

Correct any wiring faults

Switch on power supply

Reset thermal cutout.

Investigate cause of operation and rectify

Check wiring and rectify

Replace internal fuse

5.0Fault finding

Resistance table PT1000.

The correct function of temperature sensors can be checked on the basis of the following temperature resistance table with a resistance measuring instrument:

TemperatureinºC

ResistanceinOhm

 

 

-30

882

-20

921

-10

960

0

1000

10

1039

20

1077

30

1116

40

1155

50

1194

60

1232

70

1271

80

1309

90

1347

100

1385

120

1461

140

1535

200

1758

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Baxi Potterton Solar manual Resistance table PT1000, Yes

Solar specifications

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