9 fault finding – Glow-worm 56/3e Back Boiler User Manual

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Ensure all connections are correctly made, that gas supply is available free of obstruction

and purged of air. Ensure that external controls, if fitted, are calling for heat.

YES

YES

Does sparking take

place, does milli-voltage

increase towards 5mV?

Pilot not lit.

Check condition of

electrode and HT lead.

Replace as necessary.

30 seconds after a call

for heat, does the

control board (PCB)

start to spark.

NO

Is milli-voltage > 5mV?

NO

Faulty thermocouple.

Replace.

Faulty gas control valve.

Replace.

Appliance working

satisfactorily.

NO

YES

Faulty control board (PCB).

Replace.

Faulty control board (PCB).

Replace.

Faulty control board (PCB).

Replace.

NO

Does green light on

lockout reset button

illuminate and sparking

stop when milli-voltage

is >5mV?

YES

Is there 230V at

both connections on

the thermostat control

with reference

to neutral?

Is there 230V at

PIN EV2 on CN3 on

control board (PCB)

with reference to neutral?

YES

Check continuity of lead

from control board (PCB)

to gas control valve,

is there continuity?

YES

NO

NO

Faulty thermostat

control. Replace.

NO

NO

Faulty lead.

Replace.

NO

YES

The flue blockage

safety device

has operated, the main

burner has gone out.

Check adequate

ventilation is available,

check flue has not

become blocked.

YES

Turn control thermostat

knob to maximum.

Does main burner light?

YES

Does red light on

lockout reset button

illuminate?

Press lockout reset

button. Ignition should

take place, appliance

should work satisfactorily.

Connect a multimeter

set to mVDC to pins

TC-GND and TC-SGN

on CN1 on the

control board (PCB).

START

9 Fault Finding

Diagram 9.1

ELECTRICAL FAULT-FINDING BACK BOILER

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