GOLD CGs Gas-Fired Water Boiler — Boiler Manual

11d Troubleshooting — control module lights (cont.)

CHART 5 FLAME light flashing and POWER light on steady

ALSO — Troubleshooting failure to establish main flame

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical shock hazard — Wherever you see TURN OFF POWER

, follow the instructions. Failure to follow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

instructions could result in severe personal injury, death or substantial property damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Are main manual shutoff valve and boiler gas valve open?

 

 

 

 

 

• Is pilot flame visible through inspection port?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TURN OFF POWER

to boiler at service switch or breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the voltage across

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Open main manual shutoff valve and boiler gas valve (per

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminals "C" and "A" of the

 

 

Make sure ground wire

 

Operating instructions in this manual). Wait at least 45

 

 

 

 

 

 

gas valve (see Table G,

 

 

 

terminal is securely fastened

 

seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to control module mounting

• Turn on power at service switch or breaker. Allow boiler to cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is 24 VAC present there?

 

 

 

screw.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does FLAME light flash now?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the voltage across

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Boiler should be in

 

• Verify inlet gas pressure at gas

 

 

 

 

 

• If the wiring from the

 

 

 

 

terminals "B" and "A" (see

 

 

 

valve:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control module to gas

 

 

 

 

Table G, page 33) of the

 

normal operating

 

 

 

Natural gas — 5.0" w.c. min/14.0"

 

 

 

 

 

 

valve is intact, replace the

 

 

 

 

 

gas valve.

 

 

 

sequence.

 

 

 

w.c. max

 

 

 

 

 

 

control module.

 

 

 

 

 

Is 24 VAC present there?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observe operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Propane — 11.0" w.c. min/14.0"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

Yes

 

until thermostat is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

w.c. max

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

satisfied and blower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has completed its

 

 

Is gas present at gas valve inlet and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

post-purge cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

within above range?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Verify inlet gas pressure at gas valve:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Natural gas — 5.0" w.c. min/14.0" w.c. max

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Propane — 11.0" w.c. min/14.0" w.c. max

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TURN OFF POWER

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is gas present at gas valve inlet and within above range?

 

boiler at service switch or

 

 

 

 

 

• Contact gas supplier to correct

 

 

 

 

breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure or gas supply.

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Remove air inlet box top

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see Figure 27, page 56 for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

location).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TURN OFF POWER to

 

 

TURN OFF POWER to boiler at service switch or breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Verify pilot gas line is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

boiler at service switch or

 

 

• Check flame signal — Detach sense lead from igntion control

 

kinked, obstructed or damaged

 

 

 

 

breaker.

 

 

 

(Figure 25, item 8, page 46).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and is correctly attached to

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove air inlet box cover (see

 

 

• Connect negative lead of MICROAMMETER to control sense

 

pilot and gas valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 27, page 56 for location).

 

 

 

terminal (Figure 25, item 8, page 46). Connect positive lead of

• Verify pilot ignition electrode,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MICROAMMETER to sense wire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

electrode ceramic and spark

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify pilot burner is securely

 

 

• DISCONNECT red wire connected to terminal "B" (see

 

lead wire from control are in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attached to pilot bracket, bracket

 

 

 

Table G, page 33) of the gas valve.

 

 

 

good condition. Spark gap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is securely attached to cross tie,

 

 

• Turn on power to boiler and allow to cycle. As soon as pilot is

 

should be approximately 1/8".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and there is no corrosion on the

 

 

 

burning, the MICROAMMETER should read at least 1.0

• Correct any above problems,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

parts which would affect the

 

 

 

microamp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replacing pilot if burner or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ground path for flame sense.

 

 

 

 

 

Is flame signal at least 1.0 microamp?

 

 

 

wiring is damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify that pilot flame rod, flame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

• Reinstall air box top to operate

 

 

 

 

 

 

rod ceramic and lead wire from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

boiler for retest after any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control module to flame rod are in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changes or corrections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good condition.

 

 

• If none of the previous steps

 

• If the wiring from the

• If none of the above corrects

 

 

 

 

 

Correct any above problems,

 

 

 

(including replacing pilot)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control module to gas

 

problem, then replace the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replacing pilot if burner or wiring

 

 

 

corrects problem, then replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

valve is intact, replace the

 

control module, reinstall air box

 

 

 

 

 

 

is damaged.

 

 

 

the control module, reinstall air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control module and retest.

 

top, and retest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

box cover and retest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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