Clayton Steam Generator model EO-100-1M
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Instruction Manual, doc.nr.: MAN18206 Rev A PSC
7.3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TROUBLE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
Motor fails to start or stops during
operation
- Power failure or thermic
motor
- Shutdown caused by one of
the safety devices
- Wait 2 to 3 minutes to cool
down safety device. Reset
manually and start generator.
look for cause. Check if
motor is not overheated.
- Check which light is burning
and correct cause
Magnetic contactor fails to contact
- Operating coil failure
- Contact failure caused by
poor contact pressure, dirt,
arcing or low voltage
- Replace coil
- Replace contactor
Magnetic contact fails to disconnect
- Welded contacts due to arc or
mechanical binding
- Replace contactor
Motor noisy or running hot
- Motor running single phase
- Insufficient lubrification of
bearing failure
- Check for blown fuse in
feeder lines
- Lubricate bearings and check
for worn bearings
Magnetic contactor noisy
- Poor alignment mechanical
binding
- Disassemble
and
clean
magnetic contactor
7.4
BURNER FAILURE
NOTE :
Before reset and attempting to restart, check position of coded disc, as referred to the
Burner Controller A1
(LAL2 inside electrical panel)
. This information will help to diagnose the
exact cause of burner failure