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Burnham PVG User Manual

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I.

Sequence of Operation. See Figure 25. If boiler fails

to operate properly, see Troubleshooting Tree in Section

IX: Service.

J.

Check pilot burner flame. See Figure 27. Flame

should be steady, medium hard blue enveloping 3/8 to

½ inch of sensing probe.

K.

Check main burner flame. See Figures 26. Flame

should have clearly defined inner cone with no yellow

tipping. Orange-yellow streaks should not be confused

with true yellow tipping.

Figure 26: 1 Inch Main Burner flame

Figure 7: Pilot Burner Flame

Figure 25: Sequence of Operation

L

. Check thermostat operation. Raise and lower

temperature setting to start and stop boiler operation.

M.

Check ignition control module shut-off. Disconnect

pilot lead wires from gas valve. If burners do not

shutdown, determine cause of malfunction. Replace

necessary items and check operation.

N.

Check low water cutoff (if so equipped).

1. Adjust thermostat to highest setting.
2. With boiler operating, open drain valve and slowly

drain boiler.

3. Main burners and pilot burner will extinguish and

blower will stop when water level drops below low

water cutoff probe. Verify limit, thermostat or other

controls have not shut off boiler.

4. Adjust thermostat to lowest setting. Refill boiler.

O.

Check limit.

1. Adjust thermostat to highest setting.
2. Observe temperature gauge. When temperature is

indicated, adjust limit to setting below observed