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Lochinvar 81-286 service manual Troubleshooting

Models: 81-286

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Service Manual

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Table 3-4Troubleshooting Chart - Fault Messages Displayed on Boiler Interface

 

 

 

 

 

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Reset the pressure switches.

 

 

 

 

• Measure the supply gas pressure to determine cause

 

 

 

of failure. Natural gas pressures should be between

 

 

 

4 - 14 inches w.c. and LP gas

pressures

 

- Either the optional manual reset low gas

should be between 8 - 14 inches w.c.

 

Gas Pressure SW

pressure switch or the optional manual reset

• Refer to Section 7 - Gas Connections of the Knight

(will require a manual

high gas pressure switch tripped.

Boiler Installation and Operation Manual for detailed

 

 

information concerning the gas supply.

 

reset once the condition

 

 

 

 

 

• Correct the supply gas pressure if necessary.

has been corrected. Press

 

 

the RESET button on the

 

 

• Check for a loose or misplaced jumper if pressure

SMART SYSTEM display

 

 

switches are not installed.

 

to reset.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check for a loose or misplaced jumper on the Low

 

- The gas pressure switch contacts on the

Voltage Connection Board.

 

 

• Check for the addition of a device wired across the

 

Low Voltage Connection Board are open.

 

gas pressure switch terminals on the Low Voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection Board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check boiler pump operation on a call for heat.

Flow Switch/

 

 

• Check for closed valves or obstructions in the boiler

- Either the optional flow switch or the optional

piping.

 

LWCO

• Verify system is full of water and all air has been

(will require a manual

low water cutoff is not making.

purged from the system.

 

 

 

 

reset once condition has

 

 

• Check for loose or misplaced jumpers if flow switch or

been corrected. Press

 

 

 

 

LWCO is not installed.

 

the RESET button on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMART SYSTEM display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to reset.)

- Blown fuse.

• Replace fuse F3 on the control board, see page 33

 

of this manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blocked Drain SW

 

 

• Check condensate tube from unit to floor drain for

(will require a manual

 

 

proper installation and obstructions.

 

 

 

• Inspect condensate trap for blockage.

Clean if

reset once condition has

The blocked drain switch has detected

been corrected. Press

excessive condensate build up inside the

necessary.

 

the RESET button on the

• Check for loose wiring connection at wire harness

SMART SYSTEM display

unit.

plug.

 

to reset.)

 

 

• Bad blocked drain switch. Replace switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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81-286 specifications

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