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Troubleshooting – Yukon Advanced Optics Oil Furnace User Manual

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Problem: If you do not seem to be getting enough air circulation....

Cause: Air filter is dirty

Correction:

Clean or replace air filter as necessary

Troubleshooting

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SERVICE HINTS- OIL

Problem: If your furnace is not heating or giving enough heat.

Cause: Thermostat is not set correctly

Cause: Burner is not firing properly

Correction: Check to see that thermostat is set on "HEAT" position and heat
anticipator is set properly. Reset thermostat above room temperature.

Correction: Contact your local service man

Cause: No power to furnace

Correction: Check fuse or circuit breaker.

If fuse is blown, replace. IF

breaker is tripped, reset. Check to be sure shut-off switch is “ON”.

Correction:

Check oil tank gauge. If empty, have tank filled and start burner.

Cause: Oil filter is plugged

Cause: Cycling on limit control

Correction: Replace filter cartridge

Correction: Check to see limit control pointer is set against stop at 250º F.
Clean or replace air filter if dirty. Check to be sure all registers and grilles are
open and not disturbed.

SERVICE HINTS-GAS

Lockout occurs 3-10 seconds after ignition

Spark too large

Cause: No oil in tank

Cause: Valve in oil line is closed

Correction: Open valve in oil line and start burner

What’s Wrong?

WHY?

Reverse polarity.

• System improperly grounded
• Gas pressure too high, causing flame to lift off burner.
• Sensor probe incorrectly positioned in flame pattern.

Flame not established

Spark gap too small

Arcing to ground

Weak spark

Broken high voltage lead.

• High voltage lead too close to metal surface.

No flame

Valve malfunction.

Low flame current and/or nuisance
lockouts

Electrode improperly placed.

Nuisance lockouts

Flame current falls below 2.5 A.

• Low gas pressure.

Cause: Registers and grilles are
obstructed

Correction: Check supply or damper positions. Check registers and
grilles to make sure they are not closed. Also, make sure they are not
obstructed by carpet, draperies or furniture. Remove any obstructions.

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