5.2Operator Troubleshooting Guides

Problem

Probable Causes

Corrective Action

 

A. Ignition module lockout (the

A. Turn the controller OFF. Open

 

burners failed to light within 4

the control panel by removing

 

seconds).

the screws in the upper corners.

 

Indicator: Red trouble light on

If there are two ignition mod-

 

ules, check for blown 2-amp

 

control panel is illuminated.

fuses and replace as necessary.

 

 

Close the control panel and press

BURNERS DO NOT

 

the power switch. Wait at least

LIGHT

 

4 minutes.

(Main gas supply

B. Dirty water level sensors. (If the

B. Remove the probe block cover

valve verified to be

computer does not sense sufficient

and clean the sensors using a

open, the gas valve in

water in the cookpot, it will not

Scotchbrite™ or similar pad and

Non-CE units is

allow the burners to fire.)

a solution of detergent and

verified to be ON, and

 

water.

power switch is

C. Failed controller.

C. Order replacement controller

verified to be ON.)

Test: If another controller known

from FASC or distributor.

 

 

 

to be working is available, substi-

 

 

tute the working controller for the

 

 

suspect controller. If the burners

 

 

light, the controller has failed.

 

 

D. Failed ignition module or gas

C. Call FASC.

 

valve, or broken or loose wiring.

 

 

A. Dirty water level sensors. (If the

A. Remove the probe block cover

 

sensors are dirty, they may cause

and clean the sensors using a

 

the controller to “think” the

Scotchbrite™ or similar pad and

ON UNIT WITH

cookpot is full.)

a solution of detergent and

AUTOFILL,

 

water.

COOKPOT DID

B. Failed controller.

B. Order replacement controller

NOT FILL WHEN

Test: If another controller known

from FASC or distributor.

UNIT WAS

 

TURNED ON

to be working is available,

 

(Water supply to unit

substitute the working controller

 

verified to be ON.)

for the suspect controller. If the

 

 

unit begins to fill, the controller

 

 

has failed.

 

 

C. Shorted upper water level sensor,

C. Call FASC.

 

failed water solenoid valve, or

 

 

loose/broken wiring.

 

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