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Raypak 260-401 User Manual

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For Honeywell Gas Valve: Turn gas control knob
counter clockwise

from “OFF” until it

stops. Push in gas control knob and continue
rotating counter clockwise

to “ON”

position. Make sure knob rest against stop.

GAS CONTROL
KNOB SHOWN
IN "ON" POSITION

GAS INLET

Fig. #8082

For Honeywell Gas Valve: (Models 403 )
Turn gas control knob counter clockwise
to “ON”.

GAS CONTROL
KNOB SHOWN
IN "ON" POSITION

GAS INLET

Fig. #8219.0

9. Replace door panel.

10. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
11. Set tankstat to desired setting.
12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instruc-

tions “To Turn Off Gas To Appliance” and call your
service technician or gas supplier.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1.

Set the thermostat to the lowest setting.

2.

Turn off all the electric power to the appliance if
service is to be performed.

3.

Remove door panel.

4.

For Robertshaw Gas Valve: Turn gas control
knob clockwise

to “OFF”.

For Honeywell Gas Valve: Turn gas control knob
clockwise

to “OFF”. Make sure knob rest

against stop.
For Honeywell Gas Valve: (Models 403)
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn
clockwise

to “OFF”.

5.

Replace heater door panel.

SECTION 4. Testing the Ignition Safety Shut-off

The ignition system safety shutoff must be tested by

conducting the following method of tests:

For Standing Pilot Systems

a.With the main burners on, remove the pilot

adjustment cover screw.

b.Insert a small slot screw driver and turn the

adjustment screw clockwise until pilot flame
goes out. Note and count number of turns made.

c. Gas valve will shut off main burners after about

three (3) minutes. End of test. If the gas valve

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will not shut off, follow the instructions "To Turn
Off Gas To Heater" and call service technician or
your gas supplier.

d.Return pilot adjustment screw counterclockwise
, same number of turns as in step (b).
e.Replace pilot adjustment cover screw, then fol-

low the lighting instructions to get heater ready for
operation.

FOR AUTOMATIC IGNITION SYSTEMS
A. Intermittent Ignition (IID)

1.

Turn on power to the ignition systems and turn gas
supply off at the gas valve.

2.

Check ignition module as follows:
a.Set the tankstat to high setting.
b.Watch for continuous spark at the pilot burner.
c.Time the spark operation. Time must be within

the lockout timing period (15 or 90 seconds).

d.Turn tankstat down to end call for heat and wait

60 seconds on lockout models before beginning
step 3.

3.

Turn on gas supply.

4.

Set tankstat to high setting.

5.

Systems should start as follows:
a.Spark will turn on and pilot gas valve will open at

once. Pilot burner should ignite after gas reaches
the pilot burner.

b.Spark ignition should cut off when pilot flame is

established.

c.Main gas valve should open and main burner

should ignite after gas reaches the burner port.

INSPECTION PROCEDURES

BURNERS

Clean main burners and air louvers of dust, lint and

debris. Keep heater area clear and free from com-
bustibles and flammable liquids. Do not obstruct the flow
of combustion and ventilating air. Make visual check of
burner and pilot flame. Yellow flame indicates clogging of
air openings. Lifting or blowing flame indicates excess
high gas pressure. Low flame indicates low gas pressure.

4" Max.

TYPICAL MAIN BURNER FLAME

Fig. # 8144