Control panel operating procedures – AERCO KC1000 Boiler equipped with Mod-Box Controller User Manual

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CONTROL PANEL OPERATING PROCEDURES

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# CYCLES =

“DATE” “TIME”

The number of times

the controller has

completed it’s start
cycle, and the time

and date

SET DATE:

“DATE” “TIME”

Displays and allows

setting of the date

and time

3.5.2 ANNUNCIATOR FAULT
MESSAGES

The following table lists the Annunciator MAIN
display fault messages and their meanings.

MESSAGE

MEANING

RESET MAIN

POWER

AC power has been

interrupted. Power must

be shut off for 5

seconds to reset the

display.

HIGH WATER

TEMP

The unit has tripped

due to the outlet water

temperature exceeding

the high temperature

limit setting.

LOW GAS

PRESSURE

The unit has tripped

due to low gas

pressure.

LOW WATER

LEVEL

The shell water level is

below the probe level.

REMOTE

DISABLED

The interlock terminals,

in the relay box, are not

closed.

PURGE INTLK

OPEN

The proof of closure, or

the purge switch did not

prove closed during the

start sequence.

LOW AIR FLOW

The airflow switch did

not prove closed during

the start sequence.

SYSTEM FAULT

PURGE

INTERLOCKS

The proof of closure or

purge switch did not

prove closed 45

seconds after the unit

attempted to start.

SYSTEM FAULT

LOW AIR

PRESSURE

The air pressure switch

did not prove closed 45

seconds after the unit

attempted to start.

FLAME FAULT

DURING

IGNITION TRIAL

Flame did not prove at

the end of the trial for

ignition period.

LOCKOUT RUN

AIR FLOW

The air pressure switch
opened after flame was

proven.

LOCKOUT RUN

FLAME

Flame signal was lost

after flame was proven.

LOCKOUT RUN

The combustion

safeguard is locked out.

HI EXHAUST

TEMP

The exhaust gas

temperature has

exceeded 500º F

3.5.3 ANNUNCIATOR START
SEQUENCE MESSAGES

The following table lists the annunciator MAIN
display start sequence messages.

MESSAGE

MEANING

STANDBY

The unit is in standby

mode waiting for a call

for heat

PURGING

The unit is in the 7-sec

purge.

IGNITION TRIAL

The unit is in ignition

position attempting to

light the burner

FLAME PROVEN

The unit has

established flame and

is firing.

3.6 THE COMBUSTION SAFEGUARD

The Combustion Safeguard is responsible for
monitoring the safety components during the
start sequence, and after flame is established. It
is also responsible for the timing the purge and
ignition cycles during the start sequence.

The combustion safeguard is located on the left
side of the control panel as shown in Figure 3.9.
There are five status LED’s that indicate the
status of operation. Along with the annunciator,
these are useful as a double check for proper
system operation and troubleshooting.

The table below defines the function of each
light. The reset button located under the LED’s
is to reset the combustion safeguard a lockout.

DESCRIPTION

FUNCTION

POWER

Lights upon power up of

the unit.

PILOT

Lights when the re is a call

for heat.

FLAME

Lights once flame has

been detected.

MAIN

Lights after flame has

been detected and

stabilized

ALARM

This lights when the

controller is in a

LOCKOUT condition.

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