Service Manual

3Troubleshooting (continued)

Table 3F (continued from previous page) Troubleshooting Chart - Fault Messages Displayed on Water Heater Interface

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

Flame Sequence

 

• Check supply voltage for proper polarity.

 

 

 

 

 

(will require a manual

 

• Check external wiring for voltage feedback.

reset once the condition

 

The flame detector circuit is seeing a flame

 

 

 

 

has been corrected. Press

• Check the flame rod and make sure it is clean.

the RESET button on the

signal while no flame is present.

• Check the internal wiring for bad connections.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

 

 

 

 

 

to reset.)

 

• Replace main control board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Verify that the system is full of water and that all air

 

 

has been properly purged from the system.

 

 

• Verify that the water heater is piped properly into the

 

 

heating system. Refer to Section 6 - Hydronic Piping

 

 

of the Armor Installation and Operation Manual

 

 

for the proper piping methods for the Armor water

 

 

heater.

 

 

• Check 120 vac to water heater pump motor on a call

 

 

for heat. If voltage is not present, check wiring back

 

 

to the main control board.

 

 

• Replace the main control board if necessary.

Auto Reset

The outlet water temperature has exceeded

• If 120 vac is present on a call for heat and the water

the setting of the automatic reset high limit.

heater pump is not operating, replace the pump.

High Limit

 

 

 

 

 

• If the system pump is a variable speed pump, ensure

 

 

 

 

that the system flow is not less than the water heater

 

 

flow.

 

 

• If operating on something other than an outlet sensor,

 

 

check temperature setting of the main control board.

 

 

• If the manual reset high limit has tripped, check

 

 

setting of the device.

 

 

• Check resistance of water sensors and compare to

 

 

Table B on page 26 of this manual. Replace

 

 

sensor if necessary.

 

 

• Replace high limit.

 

 

• Verify that the system is full of water and that all air

 

 

has been properly purged from the system.

 

 

• Verify that the water heater is piped properly into the

 

 

heating system. Refer to Section 6 - System Piping

 

 

of the Armor Water Heater Installation and Operation

Manual Reset

 

Manual for the proper piping methods for the Armor

 

water heater.

High Limit

 

 

• Check 120 VAC to water heater pump motor on a call

(will require a manual

 

 

for heat. If voltage is not present, check wiring back

reset once the condition

The outlet water temperature has exceeded

to the main control board.

has been corrected. Press

the fixed setting of the manual reset high

 

 

 

 

the RESET button on the

limit.

• Replace the main control board if necessary.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

• If 120 VAC is present on a call for heat and the water

to reset.)

 

heater pump is not operating, replace the pump.

 

 

• If the manual reset high limit has tripped, check

 

 

setting of the device.

 

 

• Check resistance of water sensors and compare to

 

 

Table 3C on page 26 of this manual. Replace sensor

 

 

if necessary.

 

 

• Replace high limit.

 

 

 

 

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151 - 801 specifications

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