Heartland 3630 Gas Trouble Shooting Chart, P ro b le m, C a u se, R e m ed y, Troubl Shooting

Section 8: Troubl Shooting

Gas Trouble Shooting Chart

Note: Random sparking after burner lights or uneven flame from burner - please refer to page 36 for proper burner assembly (burner rings not properly positioned on burner base). Some ticking is normal from time to time.

P ro b le m	C a u se	R e m ed y
N o sparks w hen
any control knob	N o pow er to spark m odule -	Check electrical supply to spark m odule
is turned to	m odule sw itch faulty	w ith voltm eter - replace m odule
“light”
N o sparks w hen	Re-ignition electrode	Check high voltage w ires carefully for
one or som e
	controlled by knob sw itch is	loose connections or pinches in the
control knob(s) is
	grounded or has a high	w ires; if connections are tight, replace
(are) turned to
	resistance leak	high voltage w ire
“light”
Sparking occurs at
electrodes w hen	D isconnected sw itch lead or	Check all sw itch lead connections for
all control knobs	short in sw itch lead	looseness and w ires for dam age
are turned off
	H igh resistance or open	Push receptacles firm ly onto all
	connection betw een spark
		term inals
	output term inal and H .V. w ire
		Check positioning of shrink sleeving on
	receptacle (spark w ill jum p
		receptacle – should be flush w ith end of
	sm all gap but sensing current
		receptacle – trim if necessary
	w ill not)
A ll burners that
are turned on	D efective m odule	Replace m odule
have lighted but
	G round/Earth lead to m odule
electrodes are still
	disconnected or range chassis
sparking
	not properly connected to
		Check ground/earth connection of range
	ground/earth by ground/earth
		chassis and ground/earth lead
	lead or through third prong of
		connection to m odule
	pow er cord plug, com bined
	w ith reversed pow er supply
	polarity
Flam e jetting off		Reduce size of air shutter opening until
outer head burner	Too m uch air
		flam e is no longer jetting off burner
ring or inner head	Pots too large
		head
burner ring
N uisance sparking		Reduce size of air shutter opening until
w hen one or both	Too m uch air
		flam e is no longer jetting off burner
grill burners are	Pots too large
		head.(Flam e jetting off burner)
on

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