Safety device testing – AERCO BMK 1.5 LN Dual Fuel Jan 2009 User Manual

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SAFETY DEVICE TESTING

6. Open the valve previously closed in step 3

and press the CLEAR button.

7. Restart the unit and allow it to prove flame.

8. Once flame is proven, close the manual gas

valve located between the SSOV and the
Air/Fuel Valve.

9. The unit should shut down and display

FLAME LOSS DURING RUN.

10. Open the valve previously closed in step 8.

11. Press the CLEAR button. The unit should

restart and fire.

AIR INLET

AIR/FUEL

VALVE

BLOCKED

INLET

SWITCH

MANUAL GAS

SHUTOFF

VALVE

BLOWER

PROOF

SWITCH

PARTIAL LEFT SIDE VIEW

Figure 6-3

Manual Gas

ve Location

6.10 AIR FLOW FAULT TESTS

lower

1. Start the unit in the Manual Mode at a firing

e, remove the

Shut-Off Val

These tests check the operation of the B
Proof Switch and Blocked Inlet Switch shown in
Figure 6-3.

8.

rate between 25% and 30%.

2. Once the unit has proved flam

memory stick from the Variable Frequency
Drive (VFD).

3. The Blower Proof Switch will open and the

blower should stop. The unit should shut
down and display AIRFLOW FAULT
DURING RUN
.

4. Replace the memory stick in the VFD.

5.

Press the CLEAR button. The unit should

restart.

6. Next, check the Blocked Inlet Switch by

closing the Iris Air Damper to position 8.

7. .The unit should shut down and again

display AIRFLOW FAULT DURING RUN.

8. Return the Iris Air Damper to its previous

setting.

9. Press the CLEAR button. The unit should

restart.

6.11 SSOV PROOF OF CLOSURE
SWITCH

This test can be performed when the unit is set
up to run on either natural gas or propane fuel.
Both the Natural Gas and Propane SSOVs
contain proof of closure switches which are
wired in series.

1. Set the unit’s ON/OFF switch to the OFF

position.

2. Place the unit in Manual Mode and set the

firing rate between 25% and 30%

3. Refer to Figure 6-1 and locate the Natural

Gas SSOV.

4. Remove the cover from the SSOV by

loosening the screw shown in Figure 6-4. Lift
off the cover to access the terminal wiring
connections.

5. Disconnect wire #148 from the SSOV to

“open” the proof of closure switch circuit.

6. The unit should fault and display SSOV

SWITCH OPEN.

7. Replace wire #148 and press the CLEAR

button.

Set

the

ON/OFF switch to ON to restart the

unit.

9. Remove the wire again when the unit

reaches the purge cycle and PURGING is
displayed.

10. The unit should shut down and display

SSOV FAULT DURING PURGE.

6-5

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