Troubleshooting - Shizuoka Seiki VAL6 Daystar Manuel D'utilisation

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Troubleshooting

■ When you face problems with your heater, please refer to this check-
list before consulting with your dealer.
In case satisfactory results do not result by referring to the table, or you have problems not described in
this table, please contact your dealer. While consulting with him, please describe the problem you have,
together with model name and serial number of your heater.
(For finding the heater's serial number, please refer to page 17.)
Phenomenon
The heater does not start.
(The lamp does not light
up.)
The heater does not start.
(The lamp is lit.)
The heater does not ignite.
The flame goes out dur-
ing the operation.
If the following phenomenon takes place, it is usually not a sign of trouble. Please check
again before consulting with your dealer.
Phenomenon
When used for the first time, smoke or
smell comes out of the heater.
At the time of ignition or shut-down of the
heater, noise comes from the burner section.
Possible Cause
Power cord is not connected with an
AC outlet. Power supply is cut off.
Blown fuse
Safety devices are working.
No fuel in the fuel tank.
There is water in the fuel tank.
Fuel filter element is clogged.
Nozzle is clogged
Wrong or foul fuel is used.
Flame monitor is dirty.
Fuel filter element is clogged.
Because fuel is burning together with dusts, etc. This phenomenon will
disappear after a short while.
Noise is caused by expansion or shrinkage of the burner section due to
temperature's up and down. This is not irregular.
Remedy
Please connect the power cord with an AC outlet,
and check the power supply.
Replace fuse with a new one.
Please confirm if "Flame Monitor" is exposed to any
type of light (sunlight or electric lamp, etc.), and
move the heater to prevent the radiation disk from
detecting any type of light directly.
Please pour fuel into the tank.
Please clean up the tank and fill it with fresh/clean fuel.
Check the filter element and replace it with a new one.
Replace nozzle with a new one.
Please clean up the fuel tank and fill it with fresh/
new fuel.
Please clean up the Flame Monitor
(Please refer to page 12).
Please check the filter element and replace it with a
new one.
Explanation
(Please refer to page 14.)
(Please refer to page 13.)
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