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Technical Training Department
©2003
Ashland City, Tennessee
SBN TANK TYPE COMMERCIAL GAS WATER HEATER
SERVICE HANDBOOK
7 Flashes
8 Flashes
Continuous
Flash
Continuous
ON
Flame sensor reads a
low flame signal for
more than 4.25 sec.
No ignition sensed
Continuous flame
sensed for more than 5
seconds without gas
valve being energized
Internal control board
failure.
Verify that the main
burner flame is in contact
with the flame.
Check wiring and
connection to HSI
assembly.
Clean the flame sensor
rod of soot or metal
flakes.
Check igniter for lack of
voltage, cracks, or lose
connection. [11-20 Ohms
at 77° F (25° C) is “good”]
Check ground
connection.
Check that the gas valve
is not failing to close at
the end of a heating
cycle.
Replace ignition control
board.
LED STATUS
INDICATION
ACTION TO BE TAKEN
LED INDICATORS ON HOT SURFACE IGNITION (HSI)
USING FLASHING RED LED ON HSI (HOT SURFACE IGNITION)