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Fault
Cause
The heater does
10
The thermostat is defective.
not start.
11
The main motor is overheated.
12
The capacitor of the burner motor
is defective.
13
The room thermostat is in a warm
air stream.
The burner starts,
14
The pump coupling is defective.
but no flame is
15
The pump pressure is not correct,
built.
or the filter in the pump is
blocked.
16
The main fuel filter is blocked.
17
The valve in the fuel filter is
closed.
18
The fuel tank is empty.
19
The vacuum of the fuel pump is
too high.
20
The nozzle is blocked or worn.
21
The electrodes are worn or the
adjustment is incorrect.
22
The magnetic valve does not
open.
23
The photocell is dirty or defective. Check and clean the window.
24
The air inlet valve of the burner
has an incorrect adjustment.
25
The adjustment of the nozzle
holder and/or the swivel disc is
incorrect or dirty.
26
Bad flue or bad flue connections. Connect the heater to a correct
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Solution
Action
Replace the thermostat.
Dealer
Check the air inlet.
User
Test the motor and replace if
Dealer
necessary.
Replace the capacitor.
Dealer
Install the room thermostat out of
User
this warm air stream.
Replace the pump coupling.
Dealer
Clean the pump filter. Adjust the
Dealer
pump pressure with a
manometer.
Clean or replace the fuel filter.
User
Open the valve.
User
Fill the tank.
User
Clean or replace the main fuel
User
filter.
Check the suction line for
Dealer
obstructions.
Check the vacuum with a
vacuummeter.
Replace the nozzle.
User
Clean or replace the electrodes
User
(Fig. 10).
Check the electrical connection.
User
A "click" must be heard when the
magnet valve is activated.
Clean or replace the magnetic
Dealer
valve.
User
Clean the photocell.
Clean the swivel disc.
Test the photocell and replace if
Dealer
necessary.
Check the air inlet valve.
Dealer
Measure CO
and soot.
2
Correct the adjustment of the
Dealer
nozzle holder and the swivel disc.
Clean the nozzle holder and the
swivel disc.
User
flue system.
Correct the connections.
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Fault
Cause
The burner starts,
27
The ignition transformer is
but no flame is
defective.
built.
The burner starts
28
The fresh air supply is not
badly (pulsation).
sufficient.
29
The burner chamber or heat
exchanger has problems.
The heater burns
30
The thermostat is set incorrectly
at short intervals.
(burner thermostat function).
31
The burner
32
produces soot.
The main fan
33
does not start.
The burner starts,
34
The burner relay has a failure.
the flame is built,
but the burner
stops.
The heater
35
The burner relay is defective.
cannot be
The magnetic valve is dirty or
stopped.
defective.
The heater stops
36
There is an overheating problem
completely.
inside the heater.
The heater stops
37
The suction line or main fuel filter
burning. The
has an air leak.
reset button is lit.
38
The protection grill for the air
intake is dirty or blocked.
39
The heat exchanger is clogged.
The heater
40
The fuel system has air.
produces white
smoke.
The heater uses
41
The nozzle is too big or the wrong
too much fuel.
type is used.
42
The pump pressure is too high.
Record the maintenance details in table A in the
appendix at the back of this book.
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Solution
Action
Test the insulation in relation to
Dealer
the burner.
Replace the ignition transformer if
necessary.
Open a door or a window.
User
See faults: 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,
19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27.
Use a fresh air connection for the
User
burner.
Clean, repair or replace the
Dealer
burner chamber and heat
exchanger, if necessary.
Set the burner thermostat
Dealer
according to the specifications of
the manufacturer.
See faults: 3, 12, 13, 30.
See faults: 15, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26,
27, 29.
See faults: 1, 8, 9, 10, 11.
See faults: 3, 16, 20, 24, 28.
Replace the burner relay.
Dealer
Clean or replace the magnetic
Dealer
valve.
Reset the thermostat by pressing
User
the U key for two seconds (Fig.
7).
Reset the burner with the reset
User
button (A) (Fig. 6).
Check and replace if necessary.
User
Clean the grill.
User
Clean the heat exchanger.
User
Check the fuel system.
User
Replace the nozzle with the
User
correct one.
Check the pump pressure.
Dealer
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