Ready To Burn
Ready To Burn: Version 1.0 October 2015
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem.
Possible cause.
Possible solution.
Alarm hot drop
shaft
Cinders in the burner head. More air for combustion.
Back pressure in the boiler. Clean the boiler etc..
No draft in the chimney.
Increase the chimney height.
Clean the burner head regularly.
Switch to a better quality wood pellets.
Smoke in the
hopper.
Ash in the boiler / flue.
Clean the boiler etc..
Smoke setbacks.
No draft in the chimney.
Insolate the smoke pipe.
Increase the chimney height.
Submerge a liner in the chimney.
Increase temperature of the smoke.
Drop shaft sensor
defective.
Change temperature sensor on the burner print.
Unfortunate wind
conditions.
Increase the chimney height.
Close doors, etc..
Make intake on the same side as the chimney.
Alarm ignition.
Defective ignition.
Replace the electrical igniter with a new one.
Ignition is located wrong.
Mount it correctly.
Burner grate is fitted
wrong.
Mount it correctly.
Too high chimney draft.
Install a draft stabilizer in the chimney.
Set electric ignition power up.
Reduce the fan speed during ignition.
Stopped fan.
Check if the fan can run, replace if necessary.
Alarm temperature
boiler.
Defective temperature
sensor.
Change temperature sensor.
Temp sensor fallen off the
boiler.
Mount it correctly; attach the sensor with a cable
tie.
Power too low compared
to the house.
Make a new adjustment of the burner.
Adjust the alarm limit down.
Add more power to the burner if possible.
Alarm motor
output.
Fault current on the
electric grid.
Supply the burner from another protection group.
Relay defective.
Send the controller in for repair.
Alarm no fuel.
Hopper is empty.
Fill hopper with wood pellets and restart.
Flame has gone in
operation.
Make a new adjustment of burner.
Photo sensor is defective.
Change photo sensor with a new one.
Unstable fuel supply.
Empty auger / hopper for sawdust.
Plug is
disconnected.
Burner plug is not fitted.
Insert the plug of the burner.
Dirt inside the plug to
burner.
Clean the plug for pellet dust.
No connection to the
burner print.
Change temperature sensor on the burner print.