Outer jacket very hot (paint blistered)

Takes long time to heat pool or spa

Liming

Leaking at well.

Leaking at heat exchanger.

Gasket brittle and leaking- (overheated).

*Broken refractory caused by

 

 

 

shipping damage or improper

 

 

 

combustion…………………………..

Replace refractory panels.

Excessive sooting of heat

 

 

 

exchanger…………………………...

Determine cause of sooting &

 

correct.

Calculate temperature in °F/hr……...

Heat rise (°F/hr.) = Htr.output

 

 

 

 

 

Pool gallonage x 8.33

 

or refer to heater sizing chart.

 

This does not take into account heat

Filter not running long enough……....

loss due to weather.

Reset time clock.

Dirty filter……………………………..

Clean filter.

Gas line or meter under-

 

 

 

sized………

Refer to installation instructions.

Bypassing too much water………....

Inspect bypass for movement, if no

U/G not functioning………………

movement, replace.

Replace if no movement when

Overacid…………………………

heated.

Replace well and maintain water

Overacid……………………………...

chemistry properly.

Replace heat exchanger and main-

Heater running after pump

tain chemistry properly.

 

 

 

shuts off……………………………...

See pressure switch adjustment.

Refractory damage………………….

Replace refractory.

Sooted heater………………………..

Determine cause of sooting and cor-

 

rect.

*Usually occurs on initial start-up

 

 

 

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Raypak P-926, P-1826, P-2100, P-4001, 1287-1758, 2100-4001, P926, P1826, P2100, P4001 This does not take into account heat