Schwank ecoSchwank-X User Manual
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ECO-X / IL-X Manual
IM100117
RD: JAN 2013
RL: 05D - BA
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IS THERE VOLTAGE FROM IGNITION 
CONTROL TO COMBINATION GAS 
VALVE? 
→
CHECK ELECTRICAL WIRES FROM IGNITION
CONTROL TO COMBINATION GAS VALVE
→
CHECK IGNITION CONTROL, REPLACE IF
NECESSARY
NO
IS GAS COMING THROUGH 
ORIFICE ON THE HEATER? 
YES
→
ENSURE ALL GAS VALVES ARE OPEN
NO
YES
DOES THE IGNITION CONTROL 
TERMINATE THE SPARKING 
PROCESS AFTER THE HEATER IS 
OPERATING? 
→
CHECK SPARK IGNITER FOR CRACKS,
 REPLACE SPARK IGNITER IF NECESSARY 
→ENSURE THE SENSING WIRE IS SECURELY 
 CONNECTED TO THE SENSING PROBE 
→CLEAN THE SENSING PROBE ON THE SPARK 
 IGNITER 
→ENSURE THE FLAME SENSOR IS WITHIN 1/4" 
ABOVE THE CERAMIC TILE
→CHECK FLAME SIGNAL WITH METER, IF LOW 
 CHANGE 
SENSOR
→REPLACE WITH NEW IGNITION CONTROL 
 UNIT IF OTHER CHECKS ARE OK 
DOES HEATER SHUT DOWN
AFTER IGNITION CEASES?
→CHECK FLAME SIGNAL USING A METER 
 INSTALLED IN SERIES WITH SENSOR CABLE, 
 CHECK (MICROAMPS) STRENGTH OF SIGNAL 
 FOR 1.5uA MINIMUM 
YES
YES
NO
NO
STILL HAVING TROUBLE
OPERATING THE HEATER?
→REPEAT THE ABOVE TROUBLE SHOOTING 
 PROCEDURES 
→IF THE PROBLEM PERSISTS, CONTACT YOUR 
 SCHWANK DISTRIBUTOR. 
YES
NO
TROUBLESHOOTING 
COMPLETE 
→IF SIGNAL IS LOW REPLACE SENSOR AND 
 WIRE 
