OWNER’S MANUAL
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FAULT CONDITION | POSSIBLE CAUSE | REMEDY | ||
Motor starts and runs but heater does not | 1. | No fuel in tank | 1. | Fill tank with kerosene |
ignite (ON/OFF switch light remains on) | 2. | Pump pressure incorrect | 2. | See Pump Pressure Adjustment, page 10 |
| 3. | Dirty fuel filter | 3. | See Fuel Filter, page 8 |
| 4. | Obstruction in nozzle assembly | 4. | See Nozzle Assembly, page 11 |
| 5. | Water in fuel tank | 5. | Drain and flush fuel tank with clean |
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WARNING: High voltage!
6.Bad electrical connection between ignitor and ignition control assembly
7.Defective ignitor
8.Defective ignition control assembly
6.Check electrical connections. See Wiring Diagram, page 21
7.Replace ignitor, see page 9
8.Replace ignition control assembly
Heater ignites but ignition control assembly | 1. | Pump pressure incorrect | 1. | See Pump Pressure Adjustment, page 10 | ||
shuts heater off after a short period of time | 2. | Dirty air intake, air output, and/or lint | 2. | See Air Output, Air Intake, and Lint | ||
(ON/OFF switch light remains on) |
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| Filters, page 10 | ||
| 3. | Dirty fuel filter | 3. | See Fuel Filter, page 8 | ||
| 4. | Obstruction in nozzle assembly | 4. | See Nozzle Assembly, page 11 | ||
| 5. | Photocell assembly not properly | 5. | Make sure photocell boot is properly | ||
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| 6. | Dirty photocell lens | 6. | Clean photocell lens | ||
| 7. | Bad electrical connection between | 7. | Check electrical connections. See Wiring | ||
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| Diagram, page 21 | ||
| 8. | Defective photocell | 8. | Replace photocell | ||
| 9. | Defective ignition control assembly | 9. | Replace ignition control assembly | ||
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ON/OFF switch light does not come on | 1. | No power to heater | 1. | Verify that power cord is plugged into | ||
when switch is turned to the ON(I) position |
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and heater does not start |
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| 2. | Bad electrical connections | 2. | Check electrical wiring and connections. | ||
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| 3. | Electrical short in ignitor | 3. | Check ignitor wiring. If no problems are | ||
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ON/OFF switch light comes on when switch 1. Electrical short in motor is turned to the ON(I) Position but turns off
after five seconds
1.Check motor wiring. If no problems are found, replace motor
WARNING: High voltage!
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