Remington REMJ70, REMJ150 Trouble- Shooting, Observed Fault Possible Cause, See Pump Pressure

TROUBLE- SHOOTING

WARNING

Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.

OBSERVED FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY

Heater ignites, but flame-out control shuts off heater after a short period of time

Wrong pump pressure	See Pump Pressure
	Adjustment, page 12.
Dirty air output, air intake,	See Air Output, Air Intake
and lint filters	and Lint Filters, page 12.
Dirty fuel filter	See Fuel Filter, pages 10
	and 11.
Dirt in nozzle	See Nozzle, page 13.
Dirty photocell lens	Clean photocell lens.
Bad flame-out control	Replace flame-out control.

Heater will not ignite, but motor runs for a short period of time.

Wrong pump pressure	See Pump Pressure
	Adjustment, page 12.
Carbon deposits on spark	See Spark Plug, page 11.
plug and/or improper gap

Dirty fuel filter

Dirt in nozzle

Water in fuel tank

See Fuel Filter, pages 10 and 11.

See Nozzle, page 13.

Drain and flush fuel tank with clean kerosene. See Storing, Transporting, or Shipping, page 8.

WARNING: High voltage!

Electronic ignitor not	Make sure electronic
grounded (earthed)	ignitor mounting is tight.
Bad electronic ignitor	Replace electronic
	ignitor.

Motor does not start	ON/OFF switch in “OFF”	Switch to “ON” position
when heater is	position
plugged in, fan
rotates slowly or	Flame-out control not reset	Reset flame-out control
does not turn.		button, see Figures 5 and
		6, page 7.
	Binding pump rotor	If fan is hard to turn, see
		Pump Rotor, page 14.
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