7 Troubleshooting
There are two main types of fault: internal and external to the boiler.
External faults:
❒
Heating EMERGENCY OFF switch activated
❒
Household fuse (FI circuit breaker) or component fuse blown
Internal faults are shown in the form of error messages on the boiler controller:
7.1 Error message list
Error message
Possible cause
Error resolution
Discharge empty
(level sensor!)
❒
No fuel in the container
❒
Motor defective
❒
Bridge formation in the gravity
shaft
❒
Check the store and refill with fuel if necessary
❒
Check the motor and wiring for damage
❒
Open the inspection cover and check the gravity shaft
for material build-up
Gravity shaft
cover
is open!
❒
Gravity shaft opened manually
❒
Position switch defective
❒
Bridge formation in the gravity
shaft
❒
Wood chips too large for gravity
shaft
❒
Close gravity shaft cover
❒
Check the position switch and wiring for damage
❒
Open the inspection cover and check the gravity shaft
for material build-up
Gravity shaft
empty
(level sensor!)
❒
No fuel in the container
❒
Motor defective
❒
Bridge formation in the gravity
shaft
❒
Discharge screw blocked
❒
Check the store and refill with fuel if necessary
❒
Check the motor and wiring for damage
❒
Open the inspection cover and check the gravity shaft
for material build-up
❒
Free the screw
Gravity shaft does
not fill
❒
Discharge screw blocked
❒
Move the discharge screw backwards and forwards
briefly a few times in test mode/manual mode
If the error message does not disappear:
❒
Check the discharge screw for blockages and free if
necessary
Gravity shaft full
Motor prot.
disch conv!
Motor prot.
fault feed conv.
❒
Feed screw blocked
❒
Move the feed screw backwards and forwards briefly a
few times in test mode/manual mode
If the error message does not disappear:
❒
Check the screw for blockages and free if necessary
Freq. o/current
disch conv.
❒
Revised too often on blockage
❒
Free the discharge screw and clear blockage (foreign
body)
Motor protection
rotary agitator
❒
Blockage of the rotary agitator
head
❒
Change pre-run/run-on time
❒
Bunker full - / bunker empty – check circuit
Frequent
overcurrent rotary
agitator
❒
❒
Check circuit
❒
Change pre-run/run-on time
❒
Bunker full - / bunker empty – check circuit
7
Troubleshooting
Error message list
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