State Industries SANDBLASTER SBD85 500 User Manual

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SBD TANK TYPE HEATERS

SERVICE HANDBOOK

Technical Training Department

Ashland City, TN ©2003

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STEP 14A

PILOT VALVE - OHM TEST

SBD 120 – 400 GAS VALVE

STEP 14A. PILOT VALVE - OHM TEST. If pilot assembly is sparking but no pilot flame

is established, disconnect the pilot valve solenoid leads. Using a multimeter, (set to read

ohms) test for 20* ohms resistance +/- 5 through the solenoid coil.

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The meter dose not read 20 ohms plus or

minus 5:

• Replace gas valve

The meter does read 20 ohms plus or

minus 5:

• Gas valve should work. Also check that

pilot gas is present and pilot tube or

orifice are not blocked

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