AFTER
Pilot System Checkout Procedure
1.Turn on power to the ignition systems and turn gas supply off.
2.Check ignition module as follows: a.Set the thermostat above pool water
temperature to turn heater on.
b.Watch for continuous spark at the pilot burner. c.Time the spark operation. Time must be within the lockout timing period (15 or 90 seconds).
d.Turn thermostat down to turn off heater and wait 60 seconds on lockout models before beginning step 3.
3.Turn on gas supply.
4.Set thermostat above pool water temperature to turn on heater.
5.Systems should start as follows:
a.Spark will turn on and pilot gas valve will open at once. Pilot burner should ignite after gas reaches the pilot burner.
b.Spark ignition should cut off when pilot flame is established.
c.Main gas valve should open and main burner should ignite after gas reaches the burner port.
INSPECTIONPROCEDURES
BURNERS
Clean main burners and air louvers of dust, lint and debris. Keep boiler area clear and free from com- bustibles and flammable liquids. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilating air. Make visual check of burner and pilot flame. Yellow flame indicates clogging of air openings. Lifting or blowing flame indicates high gas pressure. Low flame indicates low gas pressure.
4" Max
Fig. #8144
MAIN BURNER FLAME
PILOT BURNER FLAME
Feel inlet and outlet pipes. Outlet should be only slightly warmer than inlet. It should not be hot.
WARNING: Should overheating occur or the gas supply fails to shut off, turn off the manual gas control to the appliance.
CONTROLS
Check all controls to see that they are operational. To check electric safety turn off main burner. Observe pilot burner when shutting off pilot gas. Ignition spark should go on. Main gas valve will also drop out.
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