Quadra-Fire SANTA FE - Section 9: Troubleshooting

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December 1, 2011
Santa Fe NZ Pellet Stove
R
7068-114B
Troubleshooting
9
Withproperinstallation,operation,andmaintenanceyourappliancewillprovideyearsoftrouble-freeservice.Ifyoudo
experienceaproblem,thistroubleshootingguidewillassistaqualiedservicepersoninthediagnosisofaproblemand
thecorrectiveactiontobetaken.
Symptom
Possible Cause Corrective Action
Pluginappliance-No
response.
NoPowertooutlet.
7ampfusedefectiveorblown
#3snapdisctrippedordefective.
Controlboxislooseordefective.
Checkcircuitbreakeratservicepanel.
Replacefuse.
Resetorreplacesnapdisc.
Reseatorreplacecontrolbox.
Calllighton.Nore.
Nofuelinrepot.
Outoffuel.
#2snapdiscmaybedefectiveortripped.
Vacuumswitchnotclosing,novacuum.
Hopperlidopen.
Defectivehopperswitch.
Missingoroutofplacehopperswitchmagnet.
(CAB50)
Controlboxdefective.
Checkhopper.Fillwithfuel.
Resetorreplacesnapdisc.
Checkexhaustblowerispluggedinandoperat-
ing.
Checkvacuumswitchispluggedin.
Checkvacuumhoseisingoodcondition,clear
andconnectedatbothends.
Checkthermocoupleisingoodconditionand
pluggedinproperly.
Makesureventingsystemisclean.
Makesurefrontdoorisclosed.
Checkvacuumswitchttingonbackofauger
tubeforblockage.
Replacecontrolbox.
CloseHopperLid.
Checkhopperswitchoperation.
Check/adjustmagnetposition.
Calllighton.Nore.
Partiallyburnedfuelin
repot.
Firepotisdirty(missedignition).
Ventsystemplugged.
Igniterchamberblocked
Cleanrepot.Makesurethereisnoclinkerin
therepot.Closerepotbottomplate/
Clinkersmayhavetobebrokenupwithrepot
clean-outtoolorothermeans.
Checkueventforobstruction
Checkifrepotoorisclosedalltheway
Clearigniterchamberusingrepotclean-outtool
Calllighton.Nore.
Unburnedpelletsin
repot.
Firepotisdirty.
Igniterchamberblocked.
Igniternotworking.
Controlboxdefective.
Firepotooropen.
Cleanrepot.Makesurethereisnotaclinker
intherepot.Clinkersmayhavetobepushed
outofrepotwithrepotclean-outtoolorother
means.
Clearigniterchamberusingrepotclean-out
tool.
Removeashdrawertoseeifigniterisglowing
redonstart-up.
Checkigniterwiresforgoodconnection.
Useamultimetertocheckigniterforcontinuity.
Replaceigniterusinginstructionsinmanual.
Replacecontrolbox.
Sloworsmokystart-up. Firepotisdirty.
Igniterchamberblocked.
Firepotoorpartiallyopen.
Excessiveamountoffuelatstart-up.
Cleanrepot.Makesurethereisnotaclinkerin
therepot.Clinkersmayhavetopushedoutof
repotwithrepotclean-outtoolorothermeans.
Checkifrepotoorisclosedalltheway
Reducefeedrateusingfeedrateadjustment
controlrodlocatedinsidehopper.Closerepot
oor.
Clearigniterchamberusingrepotclean-out
tool.