BASO BG1600M51EF-1AA User Manual

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6 BG1600M51EF-1AA Universal Intermittent Pilot Ignition Control Installation Instructions

Replacing the Existing Ignition Control

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CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock.

Disconnect power supply before making electrical
connections to avoid electric shock.

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WARNING: Risk of Explosion or Fire.

Shut off the gas supply at the main manual shutoff
valve before installing or servicing the control.
Failure to shut off the gas supply can result in the
release of gas during installation or servicing, which
can lead to an explosion or fire, and may result in
severe personal injury or death.

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WARNING: Risk of Explosion, Fire, or

Electric Shock. Label all wires before they are
disconnected when replacing or servicing the
BG1600M51EF-1AA. Wiring errors can cause
improper or dangerous operation and may result in
an explosion, fire, or electric shock leading to severe
personal injury or death.

To remove the existing ignition control:

1.

Shut off power to the appliance.

2.

Turn off the gas at the main manual shutoff valve
adjacent to the appliance. (If the manual shutoff
valve services more than one appliance, be sure
to light the other pilots before leaving the
installation.)

3.

Label each wire with the correct terminal
designation prior to disconnection, using the
labels provided with the parts kit.

4.

Disconnect the wires from the existing control.

5.

Disconnect the vent damper plug/cable (if used)
from the ignition control.

6.

Remove the screws holding the ignition control to
the valve (if direct valve-mount model) or remove
the screws holding the control to the appliance
chassis (if foot-mount model).

7.

Remove the old ignition control and discard.

IMPORTANT:

Do not mount the control where

it can be exposed to direct infrared radiation from the
main burner or to temperatures in excess of the
maximum product temperature rating.

8.

Mount the new control with #6 sheet metal or
machine screws through the mounting holes in
the enclosure.

9.

Refer to the Wiring section for electrical
connections and wiring diagrams. Perform the
Checkout section before leaving the installation.

10. Check all wiring for proper connections and make

sure your system is properly grounded, including
the pilot burner igniter.

Note: The BG1600M51EF-1AA is NOT designed to
replace ignition controls with the following
specifications:

• pilot flame detection by any means other than

flame rectification

• trial for ignition period of less than 25 seconds
• prepurge greater than 4 seconds
• standing pilot applications

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