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Troubleshooting
1. Short quick
consecutive beeps
are heard during
the ignition cycle.
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The batteries are almost empty. Replace the batteries with new
ones.
2. There is a
prolonged beep
during the ignition
cycle.
There is a bad contact in the
circuit of the thermocouple.
Restore the contact.
3. There is no gas
to the pilot flame
during the ignition
cycle.
The gas valve is closed.
Open the gas valve.
The pilot nozzle is clogged.
Clean or replace the pilot nozzle.
The pilot adjusting screw is
screwed down.
Loosen the adjusting screw.
There is an internal defect in the
gas valve.
Replace the gas valve.
The controller is defective.
Replace the controller.
There is a bad contact in the
wiring.
Check the wiring and repair it.
4. There is no spark
to the pilot flame
during the ignition
cycle.
The spark plug cable is loose.
Secure the spark plug cable.
The spark plug cable is damaged. Replace the spark plug cable.
The spark plug is cracked.
Replace the spark plug.
The distance between the spark
plug and the pilot flame is too
great.
Bend the spark plug (ideal distance =
3 mm).
The controller is defective.
Replace the controller.
5. The pilot flame
does not ignite.
There is a faulty spark transition. Bend the pilot cup (horizontally or
slightly upward).
There is air in the pipeline (no
gas present).
Vent the gas pipeline.
The pilot flame is contaminated. Clean the pilot burner with
compressed air.
There is a draught on the pilot
flame.
Check the seals and shield the pilot
flame.