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Maintenance
Inspect ignition and flame sense
electrodes
1. Remove the ignition and flame sense electrodes from the
boiler heat exchanger access cover.
2. Remove any deposits accumulated on the ignition/flame
sense electrode using sandpaper. If the electrodes cannot
be cleaned satisfactorily, replace with new ones.
3. Replace ignition/flame sense electrode, making sure
gasket is in good condition and correctly positioned.
Check ignition ground wiring
1. Inspect boiler ground wire from the heat exchanger
access cover to ground terminal strip.
2. Verify all wiring is in good condition and securely
attached.
3. Check ground continuity of wiring using continuity
meter.
4. Replace ground wires if ground continuity is not
satisfactory.
Check all boiler wiring
1. Inspect all boiler wiring, making sure wires are in good
condition and securely attached.
Check control settings
1. Set the SMART TOUCH control module display to
Parameter Mode and check all settings. See Section
1 of the Knight XL Service Manual. Adjust settings if
necessary. See Section 1 of the Knight XL Service Manual
for adjustment procedures.
2. Check settings of external limit controls (if any) and
adjust if necessary.
Perform start-up and checks
1. Start boiler and perform checks and tests specified in
Section 11 - Start-up.
2. Verify cold fill pressure is correct and that operating
pressure does not go too high.
Check burner flame
1. Inspect flame through observation window.
2. If the flame is unsatisfactory at either high fire or low fire,
turn off boiler and allow boiler to cool down. Remove the
burner and clean it thoroughly using a vacuum cleaner
or compressed air. Do not use compressed air to clean
burner if performed inside a building.
3. Remove the burner, reference FIG.’s 13-2 thru 13-3.
4. When replacing the burner, ensure gasket is in good
condition and positioned correctly (FIG.’s 13-2 thru
13-3).
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BURNER
GASKET
Figure 13-2
Burner Assembly - Model 400 - 1000
Installation & Operation Manual
