Desa VN3000C, VN1800IT Trouble, Shooting, Continued, Observed, Possible, Remedy, Problem, Cause

Models: VN1800C VN3000C VN1800IT VN2550IT

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TROUBLE-

TROUBLE-

 

OBSERVED

POSSIBLE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

SHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When control knob is

1.

Gas supply turned off or

1.

Turn on gas supply or

 

 

 

Continued

 

pressed in and turned

 

manual shutoff valve

 

open manual shutoff

 

 

 

 

to the PILOT/IGN

 

closed.

 

valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position, there is spark

2.

Control knob not fully

2.

Fully

press in control

 

 

 

at ODS/pilot but no

 

pressed in while being

 

knob while turning to PI-

 

 

 

ignition (non-thermo-

 

turned to PILOT/IGN

 

LOT/IGN position (non-

 

 

 

stat model only).

 

position (non-thermostat

 

thermostat models only).

 

 

 

 

 

models only).

 

Fully press in thermostat

 

 

 

When ignitor button is

 

Thermostat control knob

 

control knob while press-

 

 

 

pressed in, there is a

 

not fully pressed in while

 

ing ignitor button (ther-

 

 

 

spark at ODS/pilot but

 

pressing ignitor button

 

mostat models only).

 

 

 

 

 

no ignition (thermo-

 

(thermostat models only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stat models only).

3.

Air in gas lines when

3.

Continue holding down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed.

 

control knob. Repeat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

igniting operation until

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

air is removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

ODS/pilot is clogged.

4.

Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 26) or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace ODS/pilot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assembly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Gas regulator setting is

5.

Replace gas regulator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Thermostat control knob

6.

Turn thermostat control

 

 

 

 

 

not in pilot position

 

knob to pilot position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(thermostat models only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ODS/pilot lights but

1.

Control knob not fully

1.

Press in control knob

 

 

 

 

 

flame goes out when

 

pressed in.

 

fully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control knob is

2.

Control knob not pressed

2.

After ODS/pilot lights,

 

 

 

 

 

released

 

in long enough.

 

keep control knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed in 30 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Manual shutoff valve not

3.

Fully open manual shut-

 

 

 

 

 

fully open.

 

off valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Thermocouple connection

4.

Hand tighten until snug,

 

 

 

 

 

loose at control valve.

 

then tighten 1/4 turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Pilot flame not touching

5.

A) Contact local natural

 

 

 

 

 

thermocouple, which

 

gas company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

allows thermocouple to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cool, causing pilot flame

B) Clean ODS/pilot (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to go out. This problem

 

Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

could be caused by one or

 

nance, page 26) or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

both of the following:

 

replace ODS/pilot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A) Low gas pressure

 

assembly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B) Dirty or partially

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clogged ODS/pilot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Thermocouple damaged.

6.

Replace thermocouple.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Control valve damaged.

7.

Replace control valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Safety interlock system

8.

Wait

one minute for

 

 

 

 

 

has been triggered

 

safety

interlock system

 

 

 

 

 

(thermostat models only).

 

to reset. Repeat ignition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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