Lochinvar 151 - 801 service manual 4 Gas Valve Adjustment Model, 5 Gas Valve Adjustment Models

Service Manual

3Troubleshooting

Model 501

Locate the throttle adjustment screw on top of the gas valve, see FIG. 3-4. Using a screwdriver, turn the screw a 1/4 turn counterclockwise to increase CO2 levels or a 1/4 turn clockwise to decrease CO2 levels. After one adjustment on the valve, follow the Combustion Analysis Procedure on page 36 of this manual to measure the combustion.

If combustion is still not within the specified range, repeat the procedure. This procedure SHOULD NOT be performed more than four (4) times. If after four (4) adjustments and the combustion is still not within the specified range, revisit the possible causes in Table 3H on page 36 or replace the gas valve.

Figure 3-4Gas Valve Adjustment: Model 501

Models 601 - 801

Locate the throttle adjustment screw on top of the gas valve, see FIG. 3-4. Using an Allen wrench, turn the screw a 1/4 turn counterclockwise to increase CO2 levels or a 1/4 turn clockwise to decrease CO2 levels. After one adjustment on the valve, follow the Combustion Analysis Procedure on page 36 of this manual to measure the combustion.

If combustion is still not within the specified range, repeat the procedure. This procedure SHOULD NOT be performed more than four (4) times. If after four (4) adjustments and the combustion is still not within the specified range, revisit the possible causes in Table 3H on page 36 or replace the gas valve.

Figure 3-5Gas Valve Adjustment: Models 601 - 801

THROTTLE

ADJUSTMENT

SCREW

(REMOVE BLUE CAP)

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