Direct Gas Make-Up Air
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Troubleshooting
Direct Gas-Fired Heat
Problem: Heater does not operate (120V commercial pilot: 12-inch burner or greater).
Is fan operating correctly?
Yes
No
Refer to Troubleshooting, Supply Fan.
24 VAC between terminals W1 and C?
Yes
No
Heat switch (S4) off.
Turn heat switch (S4) on.
Heat switch not wired.
Wire heat switch (S4).
If a heat switch is not required and a heating inlet air sensor is
provided, place jumper from R to W1 to allow the heat to enable
based on the heating inlet air sensor.
24 VAC between A2 and A1 on RH
relay?
Yes
No
(Optional) inlet air sensor (TS4) holding
. Adjust TS4 setting.
Reference Supply Fan, Start-Up.
Fan interlock (ST1 or RF) open
. Refer to Troubleshooting, Supply
Fan.
Line voltage at primary side of TR3?
Yes
No
Transformer fuses (FU7) blown
. Check and replace blown fuse(s).
115 VAC between terminals 102 and
101?
Yes
No
Transformer secondary fuses (FU8) blown
. Check and replace
blown fuse(s).
Transformer TR3 wired incorrectly.
Refer to wiring diagram on
transformer and correct wiring.
Transformer TR3 faulty
. Replace transformer.
115 VAC between terminals 103 and
101?
Yes
No
Heat relay (RH) failure.
Check for loose connections or bent relay
pins, repair or replace relay.
115 VAC between terminals 104 and
101?
Yes
No
High limit (HLC1) tripped.
Reset/replace high limit (HLC1).
Investigate cause of high limit trip.
115 VAC between terminals 106 and
101?
Yes
No
(Optional) High/low gas pressure switch(es) (PS3 and PS4)
tripped.
Correct gas pressure and reset. Reference Start-Up: Direct
Gas-Fired Heating.
115 VAC between terminals 107 and
101?
Yes
No
Airflow switch (PS2) holding for proper airflow.
Correct airflow
across burner. Reference Pre-Start: Direct Gas-Fired Heating, All
Units.
Green light flashing or illuminated on
flame safeguard?
Yes
No
Check wiring to flame safeguard.
Correct any wiring issues.
Flame safeguard (FSG) faulty.
Replace flame safeguard.
115 VAC between
terminals 109 and 101?
Yes
No
Check wiring to flame safeguard.
Correct any wiring issues.
Flame safeguard (FSG) faulty.
Replace flame safeguard.
Pilot flame visible through sight glass?
Yes
No
Skip to question that reads,
Steady green light illuminated on
flame safeguard (FSG)?
Inlet gas pressure between the
minimum and maximum values shown
on the direct gas label?
Yes
No
Correct the inlet gas pressure
.
Pressure drop across the burner
between 0.625 - 0.675 in. wg for natural
gas (0.8 - 0.9 in. wg for LP gas)?
Yes
No
Adjust fan speed and/or burner baffles to achieve
0.625 - 0.675 in. wg for natural gas (0.8 - 0.9 in. wg for LP gas)
pressure drop.
Air in the gas line?
No
Yes
Purge the gas line.
Pilot gas valve passing gas pressure to
pilot gas pressure test port?
Yes
No
Check wiring to pilot gas valve (PV).
Correct any wiring issues.
Pilot gas valve (PV) faulty
. Replace pilot gas valve.
Pilot gas pressure set correctly?
Yes
No
Set pilot gas pressure to recommended value.
Is a spark visible or audible during the
trial for ignition?
Yes
No
Spark and flame wires crossed
. Uncross wires and reconnect.
Incorrect spark plug gap.
Set spark plug gap to 0.062 in.
Defective spark plug.
Replace spark plug.
Spark generator faulty.
Replace spark generator.
At this time, the pilot flame should light.
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