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Troubleshooting – Lochinvar CREST 3 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Table 3G (continued from previous page) Troubleshooting Chart - Fault Messages Displayed on Boiler Interface

FAULT

DESCRIPTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Sensor Open

(will require a manual

reset once the condition

has been corrected. Press

the RESET button on the

display to reset.)

Either the inlet water or outlet water
temperature sensor has been disconnected.

• Check the sensors and their associated wiring.
Repair or replace the sensor or wiring if damaged.
• Measure the resistance of the sensors and compare
the resistance to the tables on page 38 of this
manual.
• Replace the sensor if necessary.

Sensor Shorted

(will require a manual

reset once the condition

has been corrected. Press

the RESET button on the

display to reset.)

Either the inlet water or outlet water
temperature sensor has been shorted.

• Check the sensors and their associated wiring.
Repair or replace the sensor or wiring if damaged.
• Measure the resistance of the sensors and compare
the resistance to the tables on page 38 of this
manual.
• Replace the sensor if necessary.

Flue Sensor

Open

(will require a manual

reset once the condition

has been corrected. Press

the RESET button on the

display to reset.)

The flue sensor has been disconnected or
removed from the flue.

• Check the sensor and its associated wiring. Repair
or replace the sensor or wiring if damaged.
• Measure the resistance of the sensors and compare
the resistance to the tables on page 38 of this
manual.
• Replace the sensor in flue.
• Replace the sensor if necessary.

Flue Sensor

Shorted

(will require a manual

reset once the condition

has been corrected. Press

the RESET button on the

display to reset.)

The flue sensor has been shorted.

• Check the sensor and its associated wiring. Repair
or replace the sensor or wiring if damaged.
• Measure the resistance of the sensors and compare
the resistance to the tables on page 38 of this
manual.
• Replace the sensor if necessary.

Tank Open

Sensors equipped with an internal limit (such
as the Lochinvar Squire

®

Indirect Tank), the

limit has opened due to temperature (195°F)
or the sensor has become disconnected.

• Check the tank temperature.
• Repair or replace the sensor wiring if damaged.
• Replace the sensor if necessary.

Blower Proving

Switch Open 1

(will require a manual

reset once the condition

has been corrected. Press

the RESET button on the

display to reset.)

Blower proving pressure switch 1 contacts
are open.

• Check the wiring connections to switch. Wires should
be connected to the common and normally open
terminals.
• Remove switch and check for blockage in the orifice.
• Vent/air intake lengths exceed the maximum allowed
lengths. Refer to Section 2 - General Venting of the
Crest Installation and Operation Manual for
proper lengths.
• Check for obstruction or blockage in the vent/air
intake pipes or at terminations.
• Inspect the burner. Reference page 34 of this manual
for removal and cleaning procedures. Replace if
necessary.
• Verify combustion air blower 1 is operating. Replace if
necessary.
• Inspect the heat exchanger. Reference page 35 of
this manual for removal and cleaning procedures.
• Faulty pressure switch. Replace switch.

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