Empire Comfort Systems BF-10-2, BF-30-2, BF-20-2 Troubleshooting, How To Order Repair Parts

Models: BF-30-2 BF-10-2 BF-20-2

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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOMS - POSSIBLE CAUSES AND CORRECTIONS

1.Spark electrode does not produce spark.

a.Spark electrode broken - replace.

b.Ignitor wire may not be attached to spark electrode - attach.

c.Ignitor wire damaged - replace.

d.Piezo ignitor defective - replace.

2.Spark electrode produces spark but pilot does not light.

a.No gas to heater - turn on gas.

b.PILOT position not properly aligned - turn gas control knob to PILOT position and depress.

c.Pilot is blocked from spider web or dirt - clean pilot, see Figure 12, Page 12.

3.Pilot flame does not stay "ON" when control knob is released.

a.Control knob in PILOT position not completely depressed or held in long enough.

b.INTERLOCK latching device is operative - see "Lighting Instructions," Page 10, Step 9.

c.Thermocouple lead not tightened into gas control - tighten thermocouple lead.

d.Pilot flame not surrounding thermocouple - clean pilot, see Figure 12, Page 12.

e.Inlet gas pressure too low, contact gas supplier.

f.Thermocouple defective - replace pilot.

g.Gas control defective - replace.

4.Main burner does not ignite.

a.Main burner orifice is blocked - clean, see "Main Burner Flame Characteristics," Page 11.

b.Inlet gas pressure too low, contact gas supplier.

5.Heater keeps shutting "OFF" during normal operation.

a.Pilot is blocked - clean pilot, see Figure 12, Page 12.

b.Inlet gas pressure too low, contact gas supplier

HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS

Parts can be ordered only through your service person or dealer. For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor. Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer.

All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number. When ordering parts, first obtain the Model Number from the name plate on your equipment. Then determine the Part Number (not the Index Number) and the Description of each part from the following appropriate illustration and list. Be sure to give all this information.

Unvented Heater Model Number

 

 

 

Part Description

 

 

Unvented Heater Serial Number

 

 

 

 

Part Number

 

 

 

Type of Gas (Propane or Natural)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not order bolts, screws, washers or nuts. They are standard hardware items and can be purchased at any local hardware store. Shipments contingent upon strikes, fires and all causes beyond our control.

Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. Nine Eighteen Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL 62220-2623

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Empire Comfort Systems BF-10-2, BF-30-2 Troubleshooting, How To Order Repair Parts, Spark electrode does not produce spark