Troubleshooting: Heating Sequence of Operation (Continued)

HEATING SEQUENCE CONTINUED

 

 

NORMAL HEATING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABNORMAL HEATING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15-SECOND COMBUSTION AIR INDUCER PREPURGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INITIATED BY CLOSED PRESSURE SWITCH.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED FLASHES CODE 13 −

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOW LINE VOLTAGE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

IGNITOR WARM-UP −− 20 SECONDS.

 

 

 

 

 

IS VOLTAGE ABOVE 70 VOLTS?

 

 

ONCE VOLTAGE IS ABOVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75 VOLTS, HEATING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

SEQUENCE RESTARTS.

 

 

 

4-SECOND TRIAL FOR IGNITION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS VALVE OPENS. IGNITOR ENERGIZED FOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST 3 SECONDS OF THE TRIAL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS VALVE OFF. COMBUSTION AIR INDUCER ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDOOR BLOWER OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

YES

 

 

 

NO

 

HAS CONTROL FAILED TO SENSE FLAME FOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIVE CONSECUTIVE TRIES DURING A SINGLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLAME STABILIZATION PERIOD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEAT DEMAND?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 SECONDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLAME RECTIFICATION CURRENT

 

 

 

 

 

LED SIGNAL WATCHGUARD FAILURE CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK. CAN FLAME BE PROVEN WITHIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATCHGUARD MODE. GAS VALVE OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 SECONDS AFTER GAS VALVE OPENS?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMBUSTION AIR INDUCER OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(0.5 microamps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDOOR BLOWER OFF WITH DELAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

NO

 

 

IS 60-MINUTE RESET PERIOD COMPLETE?

 

 

YES

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLAME PRESENT?

 

 

 

 

HAS CONTROL RESET IGNITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEQUENCE FOUR TIMES?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED FLASHES CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

LED FLASHES CODE 4 − LOW FLAME

 

 

 

 

7 − PRIMARY LIMIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN. GAS VALVE,

 

 

FLAME SIGNAL 1.5 MICROAMPS OR GREATER?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL.

 

 

 

 

COMB. AIR INDUCER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Does not affect operation of control)

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AND INDOOR BLOW-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ER OFF. LEDs SIG-

 

 

INDOOR BLOWER ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAL LIMIT SWITCH

 

 

AFTER 30−SECOND DELAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED FLASHES CODE 7 − PRIMARY LIMIT OPEN

 

 

OPEN UNTIL MAIN

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER IS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS VALVE DE−ENERGIZED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERRUPTED OR

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

COMBUSTION AIR INDUCER DE−ENERGIZED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T’STAT IS CYCLED

 

 

PRIMARY LIMIT SWITCH CLOSED?

 

INDOOR BLOWER ON UNTIL SWITCH CLOSES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF/ON FOR 1 SEC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIMIT SWITCH CLOSED?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MINIMUM. 60−MINUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATCHGUARD PE-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

RIOD STARTS AT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAS PRIMARY LIMIT RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME LIMIT CLOSES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME EXCEEDED 3 MINUTES?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IS 60−MIN. PERIOD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

COMPLETE?

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED FLASHES CODE 8 − ROLLOT SWITCH OPEN.

 

 

 

 

ROLLOUT SWITCH CLOSED?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS VALVE POWER OFF. COMBUSTION AIR INDUCER POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON. INDOOR BLOWER ON SEQUENCE HOLDS UNTIL ROLLOUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH IS RESET AND MAIN POWER IS INTERRUPTED OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

THERMOSTAT IS CYCLED OFF/ON FOR 1 SEC. MINIMUM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMBUSTION AIR PRESSURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH CLOSED?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

THERMOSTAT DEMAND SATISFIED.

YES

LED SLOW FLASH.

YES

COMB. AIR INDUCER CONTINUES 5-SECOND

POST PURGE AFTER T’STAT DEMAND IS SATISFIED. INDOOR AIR BLOWER COMPLETES SELECTED

DELAY BEFORE SHUTTING OFF.

HAS PRESSURE SWITCH OPENED 5 TIMES

 

 

 

LED FLASHES

 

IN THE SAME HEAT DEMAND?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CODE 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

YES

1 HR PRESSURE

 

GAS VALVE DE−ENERGIZED. COMBUSTION AIR

 

SWITCH

 

 

WATCHGUARD

 

INDUCER ON. INDOOR BLOWER OFF WITH

 

 

 

MODE

 

DELAY. HAS CAB PRESSURE SWITCH CLOSED

 

 

 

 

 

WITHIN 2.5 MINUTES?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5-MINUTE PRESSURE SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

WATCHGUARD MODE.

 

 

 

 

 

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Lenox ML180UHE, Lennox Merit Series Gas Furnace Upflow/Horizontal air discharge installation instructions Heating Sequence

Lennox Merit Series Gas Furnace Upflow/Horizontal air discharge, ML180UHE specifications

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