AERCO RECON 1000 User Manual
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RECON Water Heaters Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual
CHAPTER 3 – OPERATION
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Start Sequence – Continued
4. Next, the blower proof switch on the Air/Fuel Valve (Figure 3-5) closes. The display will
show Purging and indicate the elapsed time of the purge cycle in seconds.
Figure 3-5: Blower Proof Switch
5. Upon completion of the purge cycle, the Control Box initiates an ignition cycle and the
following events occur:
(a)
The Air/Fuel Valve rotates to the low-fire ignition position and closes the ignition
switch. The dial on the Air/Fuel Valve (Figure 3-6) will read between 25 and 35 to
indicate that the valve is in the low-fire position.
(b)
The igniter relay is activated and provides ignition spark.
(c)
The gas Safety Shut-Off Valve (SSOV) is energized (opened) allowing gas to flow into
the Air/Fuel Valve.
BLOWER
PROOF
SWITCH
AIR/FUEL
VALVE
BLOCKED
INLET
SWITCH
AIR IN
TO BLOWER
GAS IN
STEPPER MOTOR
TRANSPARENT COVER