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TROUBLE- SHOOTING
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OBSERVED | POSSIBLE |
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PROBLEM | CAUSE | REMEDY | ||
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Burner does not light | 1. | Burner orifice is | 1. | Clean burner (see |
after ODS/pilot is lit |
| clogged |
| Cleaning and Mainte- |
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| nance, page 24) or |
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| replace burner orifice |
| 2. | Burner orifice diameter | 2. | Replace burner orifice |
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| is too small |
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| 3. | Inlet gas pressure is | 3. | Contact local natural gas |
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| too low |
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Delayed ignition of | 1. | Manifold pressure is | 1. | Contact local natural gas |
burner |
| too low |
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| 2. | Burner orifice is | 2. | Clean burner (see |
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| clogged |
| Cleaning and Mainte- |
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| nance, page 24) or |
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| replace burner orifice |
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Burner backfiring | 1. | Burner orifice is | 1. | Clean burner (see |
during combustion |
| clogged or damaged |
| Cleaning and Mainte- |
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| nance, page 24) or |
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| replace burner orifice |
| 2. | Burner damaged | 2. | Replace burner pressure |
| 3. | Low inlet gas pressure | 3. | Contact local natural gas |
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| 4. | Gas regulator defective | 4. | Replace gas regulator |
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Slight smoke or odor | 1. Residues from manu- | 1. | Problem will stop after a | |
during initial operation |
| facturing processes |
| few hours of operation |
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Fireplace produces a | 1. | Air in gas line | 1. | Operate burner until air |
whistling noise when |
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burner is lit |
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| Have gas line checked |
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| by local natural gas |
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| 2. | Air passageways on | 2. | Observe minimum |
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| installation clearances |
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| (see Figure 6 and 7, |
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| page 11) |
| 3. | Dirty or partially | 3. | Clean burner (see |
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| clogged burner orifice |
| Cleaning and Mainte- |
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| nance, page 24) or |
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| replace burner orifice |
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