Service Manual

3 Troubleshooting

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

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Inspect the heat exchanger. Reference page 32 of

 

 

this manual for the procedure on how to clean the flue

 

 

side of the heat exchanger.

 

 

 

 

• Inspect the flue sensor and associated wiring.

 

 

Measure the resistance of the flue sensor and

Flue Temp High

The stack temperature has exceeded the set

compare to Table 3-2D on page 35 of this manual.

parameters for the boiler.

Replace the sensor if necessary.

 

 

 

• Verify that the vent/air intake pipes are properly

 

 

installed and that there are no obstructions.

 

 

 

• Replace the 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 boiler is piped properly into the heating

 

 

system. Refer to Section 6 - Hydronic Piping of the

 

 

Knight

Boiler

Installation

and Operation

Manual

 

 

for the proper piping methods for the Knight boiler.

 

 

• Check for 120 vac to the boiler pump motor on a call

Delta T High

The temperature rise across the heat

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

back to the main control board. Replace the main

 

exchanger has exceeded the set parameters

 

control board if necessary.

 

 

 

for the boiler.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

pump is not operating, replace the pump.

 

 

 

• Verify that the boiler pump is set to the proper speed

 

 

or that the pump is the proper size. Reference

 

 

Section

6 -

Hydronic

Piping of the

Knight

 

 

Boiler Installation and Operation Manual for boiler

 

 

pump specifications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

has been properly purged from the system.

 

 

 

• Verify that the boiler is piped properly into the heating

 

 

system. Refer to Section 6 - Hydronic Piping of the

Outlet Temp

 

Knight

Boiler

Installation

and Operation

Manual

 

for the proper piping methods for the Knight boiler.

High

Outlet water temperature has exceeded the

 

 

 

 

 

 

maximum outlet water temperature.

• Check for 120 vac to the boiler 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.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

pump is not operating, replace the pump.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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81-286 specifications

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