Troubleshooting – AERCO KC Series Equipped with C-More version 3.04 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

7-5

KC1000 WATER HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE – Continued

FAULT INDICATION

PROBABLE

CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

HIGH GAS

PRESSURE

(continued)

3. Defective High

Gas Pressure

Switch

3. Remove the leads from the high gas pressure

switch and measure continuity across the

common and normally closed terminals with the

unit not firing. Replace the switch if it does not

show continuity.

HIGH WATER TEMP

SWITCH OPEN

1. Scaled BTU

Transmitter.

2. Faulty Water

Temperature

Switch.

3. Faulty

Temperature

Sensor

4. Unit in MANUAL

Mode

5. Unit setpoint is

greater than Over

Temperature

Switch setpoint

1. Inspect and clean the BTU transmitter per

Maintenance Section.

2. Test the temperature switch to insure it trips at its

actual water temperature setting.

3. Using the resistance charts in Appendix C,

measure the resistance of Shell sensor and BTU

sensor at a known water temperature.

4. If unit is in Manual Mode, switch to Auto Mode.

5. Check setpoint of unit and setpoint of

Temperature Switch. Ensure that the

temperature switch is set 20 degrees higher than

the unit’s setpoint.

HIGH WATER

TEMPERATURE

1. See HIGH

WATER TEMP

SWITCH OPEN.

2. Temp HI Limit

setting is too low.

1. See HIGH WATER TEMP SWITCH OPEN


2. Check Temp HI Limit Setting.

IGN BOARD

COMM FAULT

1. Communication

fault has

occurred

between the

PMC board and

Ignition/Stepper

(IGST) board

1. Press CLEAR button and restart unit. If fault

persists, contact qualified Service Personnel.

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