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Lochinvar 81-286 Temp Sw, Open, Applies to the 286 Model Only, Anti-cycling, Flame Fail Ign

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Service Manual

3 Troubleshooting

Table 3-4(continued from previous page) Troubleshooting Chart - Fault Messages Displayed on Boiler Interface

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APS:

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the wiring connections to switch. Wires should

 

 

be connected to the common and normally closed

 

 

terminals.

 

 

 

 

 

• Air intake lengths exceed the maximum allowed

 

 

lengths. Refer to Section 3 - General Venting of the

 

 

Knight

Installation and Operation

Manual

for

 

 

proper lengths.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check for obstruction or blockage

in the

air

 

 

intake pipes or at terminations.

 

 

APS / HEX

 

• Check reference hoses connected to the air pressure

 

switch for blockage or obstruction.

 

 

Temp Sw

 

• Inspect the burner. Reference page 31 of this manual

Open

Either the air pressure switch contacts are

for removal and cleaning procedures.

Replace if

(will require a manual

necessary.

 

 

 

reset once the condition

open, or the O-temp heat exchanger switch

• Inspect the heat exchanger.

Reference page 32 of

has been corrected.

has opened.

this manual for removal and cleaning procedures.

Press the RESET button

 

 

Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

on the SMART SYSTEM

 

• Faulty air pressure switch. Replace switch.

 

display to reset.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O-TEMP HEX SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

(Applies to the 286 Model Only):

 

 

 

• Inspect the back of the inner combustion chamber at

 

 

burner level for refractory breakdown / missing.

 

 

Replace heat exchanger if refractory is broken and unit

 

 

has fired.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check continuity across two contacts. Wires should be

 

 

connected at both poles of the normally closed switch.

 

 

• Faulty O-Temp HEX Switch. Replace switch.

 

 

 

 

 

The main control board has received a call

• The control board will release the call for heat after a

Anti-cycling

for heat too quickly after the previous call for

set time period.

 

 

 

heat has ended.

• The control board will release the call for heat if the

 

 

outlet temperature drops too quickly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Inspect spark electrode and associated wiring for

 

 

damage and connection. Reference page 31 of this

Flame Fail Ign

 

manual for removal and cleaning procedures.

(will require a manual

 

Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

• Check for proper electrical grounding of the unit.

 

reset once the condition

The unit has failed to prove main burner

 

has been corrected.

• Check

incoming supply gas

pressure.

Natural

gas

Press the RESET button

ignition after four (4) attempts.

pressures should be between 4 - 14 inches w.c. and

on the SMART SYSTEM

 

 

LP gas pressures should be between 8 - 14 inches w.c.

display to reset.)

 

Refer to Section 7 - Gas Connections of the Knight

 

 

Boiler Installation and Operation Manual for detailed

 

 

information concerning the gas supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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81-286 specifications

Lochinvar 81-286 is a highly efficient and innovative heating solution that represents the latest advancements in boiler technology. This model, part of Lochinvar's prestigious line-up, is designed for commercial applications, delivering superior performance while emphasizing energy efficiency and user-friendly operation.

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