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Lippert Furrion FWH09A-AM - Troubleshooting

Lippert Furrion FWH09A-AM
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Troubleshooting
If you encounter a problem with the appliance as the below table states, first try the suggested solutions. If problems
persist, please call the service or the dealer.
Don’t repair the appliance by yourself, Repairs must be performed by a certified service technician.
Problem Potential cause Solution
Hot water takes
longer to reach
temperature
1. Cold water mixing into hot water side
2. Higher Elevation
3. Incoming water temperature is
abnormally low incoming water
1. Check all valves, inside and outside, to ensure they are closed, check shower head
valve to make sure it is not partially closed.
2. This is normal due to lesser oxygen levels - Contact Furrion.
3. See "Water Control Valve" for adjustment.
Low hot water
flow at the faucet
Lime scale occurs due to precipitation of
"hard " water.
Decalcify your water heater. See "Cleaning and Maintenance" section.
No hot water at
the tap
Gas supply is turned off or interrupted. Check and/or turn on gas supply.
Gas tank is empty. Refill/replace the gas tank.
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Fresh water supply is turned off. Open the fresh water supply.
Power supply to the appliance is switched
off.
Switch on power supply to the appliance.
Defect in the appliance. Refer to error codes list on page 15.
Hot water
temperature too
low.
Gas flow to the appliance is too low (gas
inlet pressure 11in. wc.)
Consult vehicle documentation to determine if gas supply is capable of providing the
necessary volume of gas for the appliance.
Contact a service technician to verify a suitable gas installation.
Volume flow of hot water is too high and/
or the temperature of cold water reaching
the appliance is too low.
Turn down hot water at the tap or in the shower in order to reduce volume flow. Or
mix more cold water in faucet.
Potentially retrofit a volume flow throttle into the water system. This must be
performed only by a certified service technician.
Too much lime scale in the appliance. Decalcify your water heater. See "Cleaning and Maintenance" section.
Cold water mixing into Hot water side
Check all valves, inside and outside, to ensure they are closed. Check shower head
valve to make sure it is not partially closed.
Water escaping at
pressure safety
valve.
Water pressure in water system too high.
Adjust the water pump pressure to a maximum of 65PSI.
If the water system is connected to a central water supply higher than 65PSI (rural or
urban connection), a water pressure reducer must be used.
Install a water pressure regulator at the fresh water supply.
Lime or dirt under the pressure relief valve
seat.
Allow the appliance to cool then slowly operate the relief valve by rotating its valve
handle(knob), Fig.36) to flush the water system and attempt to force dirt or foreign
matter out of the pressure relief valve seat.
Replace pressure relief valve. This must be performed only by a certified service
technician.
Water leaking at
the water inlet
filter.
Lime or dirt under the O-ring seats. Clean the O-rings and their corresponding sealing surfaces with clean water.
Power status LED
is off although an
operating mode
was selected.
Power supply to the appliance is switched
off.
Switch on power supply to the appliance.
Blown fuse. Switch the standard 125V/10A fuse. Contact Furrion for service.
Water heater
stops working
often and water
is found on the
drainage tray.
Unit is overheating, and pressure relief
valve discharged periodically.
Contact Furrion.

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