Enviro C-10637, 50-1096 owner manual Trouble Shooting, BV only

Models: C-10637 50-1096

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Trouble Shooting

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Spark will not arc

Defective piezo ignitor

• Check connections to ignitor.

to the pilot after

 

• If ignitor connections are good but no spark, replace

repeatedly pressing

 

ignitor.

the spark ignitor

 

 

Broken spark electrode

• Check for broken ceramic insulation, replace electrode if

 

 

 

broken.

 

 

 

 

Mis-aligned spark electrode

• If spark is not arcing from electrode to pilot, loosen the

 

 

screws on the pilot base, adjust and tighten.

 

 

 

Pilot will not remain

Problem with thermocouple

• Check for proper connection of the thermocouple to the

lit

circuit

rear of the valve. If loose, fully tighten.

 

 

• Check pilot for full flame impingement around

 

 

thermocouple. If flame is too small, check gas pressure,

 

 

adjust pilot rate screw, check pilot head for damage.

 

 

• Check thermocouple voltage at valve. It must be greater

 

 

than 5 mV. If low, replace thermocouple.

 

 

 

 

Air in gas line (pilot dies

• Bleed line.

 

while knob is depressed)

• Check gas line pressure.

 

 

• Contact dealer.

Burners will not

Problem with thermopile

• Check gas line pressure .

remain lit

circuit

• Check for flame impingement on thermopile. If low, see

 

 

“Pilot will not remain lit”.

 

 

• Check thermopile for minimum of 300 mV when burner is

 

 

switched on.

 

 

• Check wiring to thermostat for breaks.

 

 

BV ONLY:

 

 

• Check for spillage at draft hood that may trip spill switch

Flame lifting

Leak in vent pipe

• Check for leaks in vent connections.

 

 

 

 

Improper vent configuration

• Check vent configuration with manual.

 

 

 

 

Terminal may be

• Check to see if terminal is on correctly.

 

recirculating flue gases

• May need to install high wind termination cap.

 

 

• Contact dealer.

 

 

 

Glass fogs up

Normal Condition: after the appliance warms up the glass will clear.

 

**Due to additives in gas, glass may get hazy during operation**

 

Clean as needed

 

 

 

 

Blue Flames

Normal during start up: flames will yellow as the fireplace heats up.

 

May have too many embers on burner.

 

 

 

Flames are burning

Flame impingement

• Check log positioning.

“dirty” or sooting

 

• Increase primary air by opening the venturi shutter and/or

 

 

by opening the vent restrictor.

 

 

See also “Burners will not remain lit.”

 

 

 

Remote control

Problem with the remote

• One or more of the batteries are dead. See remote control

doesn’t work

 

instructions.

 

 

 

 

Problem with fireplace

• The on/off switch is turned to OFF.

 

 

• The gas control valve is turned to PILOT or OFF.

 

 

• The pilot has gone out.

 

 

 

BV ONLY:

• Air tight house.

• Supply make up air to the unit.

Insufficient air for

• A vacuum in room due to

 

combustion

other air-moving device.

 

 

 

 

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