10 fault finding - thermocouple – Glow-worm Hideaway 40CF User Manual

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Re-connect boiler flue blockage
safety device to points A and B.
Disconnect thermocouple at
connection point D of the gas valve.
Test continuity between point C and the
body of the gas valve.
Is there continuity?

Test continuity of thermocouple between inner
connection point D and point E.
Is there continuity?

Faulty boiler flue blockage
safety device, renew.

Thermocouple and boiler flue blockage
safety device circuit satisfactory.

NO

YES

YES

Faulty flue blockage safety device
connectors into gas valve,
either at A or C.
Renew where faulty.

Faulty thermocouple, renew.

With the boiler cold, check connections of the thermocouple, boiler flue blockage safety device
and gas valve. Reset flue blockage safety device.
Disconnect flue blockage safety device connectors at points A and B at the gas valve,
see diagram Interrupter Electrical Connections.
Test continuity of the flue blockage safety device. Is there continuity?

YES

NO

NO

10 Fault Finding - Thermocouple

2327/B

Diagram 10.3

THERMOCOUPLE AND FLUE BLOCKAGE SAFETY DEVICE
FAULT FINDING

FLUE BLOCKAGE SAFETY DEVICE

CONNECTION "D"

POINT "C"

GAS VALVE

5031

INTERRUPTER ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS

Diagram 10.5

CONNECTION "A"

CONNECTION "B"

CONNECTION "E"

Closed Circuit Voltage (millivolts)

Open Circuit Voltage (millivolts)

0

2

4

6

8

10 12 14 16 18 20 22

9

11

13

15

17

19

21

23

25

27

29

A

B

C

Diagram 10.4

DIAGNOSIS GRAPH FOR
THERMOCOUPLE CIRCUIT

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