Service Manual

3Troubleshooting

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

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

• Vent/air intake lengths exceed the maximum allowed

 

The actual fan RPM is 30% lower than what

lengths. Refer to Section 3 - General Venting of the

Fan Low

is being called for.

Armor Water Heater Installation and Operation Manual

 

 

for proper lengths.

OR

 

 

• Check for obstruction or blockage in the vent/air

Fan Speed Low

 

 

intake pipes or at terminations.

(will require a manual

 

 

 

reset once the condition

 

• Check the wiring connections at the fan and at the

has been corrected. Press

 

main control board.

the RESET button on the

 

• Replace the fan.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

• Replace the main control board.

to reset.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Replace fuse F4 on the control board, see page 24 of

 

Blown fuse.

this manual.

 

 

 

GV/Relay

The main control board did not detect the

• Check wiring harness connection at the gas valve and

Fail

gas valve.

at the main control board.

 

 

 

(will require a manual

 

• Replace the gas valve wire harness.

reset once the condition

 

 

 

has been corrected. Press

 

• Replace the gas valve.

the RESET button on the

 

• Replace the main control board.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

to reset.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Vent/air intake lengths exceed the maximum allowed

Fan High

 

lengths. Refer to Section 3 - General Venting of the

 

Armor Water Heater Installation and Operation

OR

 

Manual for proper lengths.

Fan Speed High

 

• Check for obstruction or blockage in the vent/air

(will require a manual

 

 

intake pipes or at terminations.

reset once the condition

The actual fan RPM is 30% higher than what

 

has been corrected. Press

is being called for.

• Check the wiring connections at the fan and at the

the RESET button on the

 

 

main control board.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

 

 

to reset.)

 

• Replace the fan.

 

 

• Replace the main control board.

 

 

 

Sensor Open

Either the inlet water or outlet water

• Check the sensors and their associated wiring.

(will require a manual

temperature sensor has been disconnected.

Repair or replace the sensor or wiring if damaged.

reset once the condition

 

• Measure the resistance of the sensors and compare

has been corrected. Press

 

 

the resistance to the tables on page 26 of this

the RESET button on the

 

 

manual.

SMART SYSTEM display

 

 

 

to reset.)

 

• Replace the sensor if necessary.

 

 

 

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Lochinvar 151 - 801 service manual Fan Low, Fan Speed Low, GV/Relay, Fail, Fan High, Fan Speed High, Sensor Open

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