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Force 30 Owners Manual
2015
Error
Cause
Solution
The burner has stopped. “Fuel
fault” is on the display.
1. The pellet hopper is empty.
2. An air pocket has developed
in the inlet of the feed auger.
The fuel is cavatating in the
pellet hopper.
3. The auger has been blocked
by waste.
4. The tipping chute is plugged.
1. Fill the pellet hopper with pellets.
Restart the furnace.
2. Agitate the fuel in the pellet hopper.
NOTE: Ensure power to the auger is dis
-
connected before agitating fuel.
3. Clean the feed auger.
4. Decrease the start dose.
The burner stops even though
it ignites.
1. Too heavy of feeding during
the soft start or combustion
phase.
2. Flame guard is dirty or
broken.
1. Adjust the fuel feed rate.
2. Clean or replace the flame guard.
The burner does not ignite.
“Ignition fault” is on the display.
1. Incorrect start dose.
2. Broken ignition element.
3. Stop in tipping chute.
1. Change the start dose.
2. Replace the ignition element.
3. Clean the tipping chute.
The burner stops without
visible reason.
1. Incorrectly adjusted burner.
2. Too much back pressure in
the chimney.
3. Error in the fuel feeding.
1. Adjust the burner.
2. Install a draft fan/controller.
3. Test with O2 Sensor
4. Clean the feed auger.
“Overheated” on display.
1. Too low of draft in the
furnace.
2. Dirty filter in the filter box
3. Safety temp limiter has
tripped
4. There is no power to the
burner
1. Turn off the burner and clean the
furnace, burner and air filter.
2. Check to ensure proper airflow in the
System. Clean the filter.
3. Check to ensure the chimney is not
restricted.
4. Check the power to the furnace and
the burner. Check the breaker.
Troubleshooting