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Pdx series, Flammable vapor device testing – Bradford White PDX-75S-70FB-3X User Manual

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PDX SERVICE PROCEDURE VII
Flammable Vapors Sensor Testing

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PDX Series

Flammable Vapor
Sensor

Step 1.

Position power switch on gas control to the
“OFF” position.

Step 2.

Disconnect flammable vapor sensor from
gas control.

Step 3.

Using a multi-meter set to the ohms setting
check resistance of flammable vapor sensor.
(see caution below)
Resistance must be within 3,000 ohms and
48,000 ohms. If outside of this range replace
flammable vapor sensor.

Flammable Vapor Device Testing

Flammable Vapor Sensor

Electronic
“pin type”
Meter Probes

Multi-meter set to
ohms setting

CAUTION

DO NOT use standard multimeter probes for this test. Doing

so will damage connector. Use special electronic “pin type”

probes or small diameter wire pins inserted into connector.

(The following chart is for models with serial numbers starting with “J” or earlier.)

Flammable Vapor Sensor

Electronic
“pin type”
Meter Probes

CAUTION

DO NOT use standard multimeter probes for this test. Doing

so will damage connector. Use special electronic “pin type”

probes or small diameter wire pins inserted into connector.

Multi-meter set to
ohms setting

(The following chart is for models with serial numbers starting with “K” or later.)

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