TROUBLESHOOTING

CSDV Series Direct Vent Gas Stove

WARNING

Turn appliance OFF and allow to cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair the heater.

NOTE: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation.

OBSERVED PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

REMEDY

Spark ignitor will not light the

1.

Battery needs replacing

1.

Replace battery

pilot after repeated pressing of

2.

Defective ignitor

2.

Check connections to ignitor. Replace

spark ignitor.

 

 

 

ignitor if ignitor connections are good,

 

 

 

 

but there is no spark.

 

3.

Misaligned spark electrode

3.

Check for spark arcing from the electrode

 

 

 

 

to pilot. Adjust by loosening screws on

 

 

 

 

pilot base. Adjust and retighten.

Pilot will not stay lit.

1.

Defective thermocouple. Loose

1.

Check for proper connection of

 

 

thermocouple.

 

thermocouple to rear of valve.

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Bleed line. Contact dealer.

 

3.

No gas

3.

Check shutoff valve and gas supply

 

 

 

 

(LPG tank)

Burner will not light when

1.

Defective switch

1.

Check switch connections. Jump wires

valve and burner switch are

 

 

 

at switch

both on.

2.

Defective thermopile

2.

Check connections to valve. Contact

 

 

 

 

dealer.

 

3.

Thermostat set too low/defec-

3.

Turn up thermostat to start unit. check

 

 

tive

 

thermostat connections.

Glass fogs up

1.

Normal condition

1.

Allow appliance to warm up. Glass will

 

 

 

 

clear. Additives in the gas may dirty

 

 

 

 

glass. Clean glass when cool.

Blue flames

1.

Normal during start up

1.

Flames will yellow as appliance heats

 

 

 

 

up.

Sooting

1.

Flame impingement

1.

Check log position. Open shutters to

 

 

 

 

increase primary air.

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Monessen Hearth CSDV30SNV, CSDV40NDV, CSDV40SNV, CSDV40DLP, CSDV40SLP Troubleshooting, Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy

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