Archgard Optima 32-1, User'S Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Optima 32 - 1
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1. Open the lower grills.
2. The pressure test taps are located on the valve. The taps are located in the gas valve front
face. The inlet is marked ‘
IN
’ and the outlet is marked ‘
OUT
’. See Fig.1.
3. Loosen the set screw inside the tap with a ⅛ ” (3 mm) wide flat screw driver.
4. Connect a ¼” (6 mm) rubber tube to the tap post and a manometer.
5. Verify the readings obtained are within specs (as shown on the appliance rating plate)
6. Be sure to tighten the set screw inside the tap after you are finish taking pressure readings.
7. Check for leaks.
CHECKING INLET AND OUTLET GAS PRESSURE
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING PILOT
Fig.1.
CONVERTIBLE PILOT ORIFICE
The pilot assembly is convertible to the type
of gas being used, simply unscrew the body
by using a 7/16” (11 mm) wrench turn a 1/4
open then push the small metal tab across to
the other side of the body and retighten.
Call
your local Authorized Archgard Dealer to
purchase the correct fuel conversion kit
for your gas appliance.
7/16” (11 mm)
WRENCH
(HERE)
The pilot flame should have the character-
istic as shown in the illustration below. The
flame should not have yellow tips but
should engulf the thermocouple and ther-
mopile. It can be adjusted be turning the
screw marked “pilot” on the control valve.
Thermopile
Burner Ports
Electrode
Thermocouple