Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Schedule – Xylem MM 200G Series 64 Low water Cut-Offs User Manual

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Xylem Inc.

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Morton Grove, Illinois 60053

Phone: (847) 966-3700

Fax: (847) 965-8379

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MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE:

• Blow down weekly during heating season.
• Open up float chamber and clean annually.

More frequent cleaning may be necessary if
there are high make-up water requirements or
poor local water quality.

• Replace control every 10 years.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem:

1. Burner does not shut off on low water.

a.

Cause: Float chamber is loaded with mud or

sediment.

Test: With water level below the control

check if terminals 1 and 2 are open. If

not, remove switch and manually test if

terminals 1 and 2 can be opened.

Solution: Open float chamber and clean. At this

time, check for a build-up of scale or

sediment between corrugations of the

bellows.

b.

Cause: Contacts are fused together.

Test: Remove switch and operate manually to

verify proper switch operation.

Solution: Replace switch. Check electrical load

and make sure it is within the ratings of

the switch.

2. Electric water feeder does not shut off.

a.

Cause: Build-up of scale or sediment between

corrugations of the bellows.

Test: With water level above the control,

check if terminals 3 and 4 are open. If

not, remove switch and manually test

to verify terminals 3 and 4 can be

opened.

Solution: Open float chamber and replace or

clean the bellows.

b.

Cause: Contacts are fused together.

Test: Remove switch and operate manually

to verify proper switch operation.

Solution: Replace switch. Check electrical load

and make sure it is within the ratings of

the switch.

© 2013 Xylem Inc. MM-200G July 2013 Part No. 245632

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