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If the pilot won`t light, the gas pressure could be low, the air supply may be poor, or the heater may not be venting properly. Check the gas pressure, and adjust it if necessary. Then check all the vents to make sure they`re not blocked. If any of them are, simply remove the blockage, and try lighting the pilot again.
Check the Filter
The most common cause of swimming pool heaters refusing to start up is a dirty swimming pool filter. A dirty filter or pump basket can restrict the water flow so much that the heater simply can`t work.
A clogged or dirty filter is the most common culprit to a pool heater malfunctioning. A low thermostat setting or short timer might also be the issue. Contact a local pool pro for any electrical or gas problems or to replace a part.
You might be dealing with a worn-out seal, and you may need to have it replaced. If the lighting itself is the problem, you may need to buy new LED lights, especially if it`s been damaged. If you`re dealing with a blown bulb, you`ll also need to get that replaced.
Heater pilot won`t light? This could be due to low gas pressure, inadequate air supply, or improper venting. Make sure gas is turned on; and for propane, make sure the tank has fuel. Also check for water run-off from roof or sprinklers that may be flooding the heater.
Also, turn the temperature down or turn off the heater whenever the pool won`t be used for several days. This will save energy and money. It`s a myth that it takes more energy to heat a pool back up to a desired temperature than you save by lowering the temperature or turning off the heater.
High chlorine levels are specifically hard on pool heaters, and the unique situation of high chlorine levels in conjunction with low pH levels will almost surely result in damage to your pool heater.
DO I NEED A SEPARATE PUMP FOR THE POOL HEATER? To put it simply, no. The heater can run off the same plumbing as your pool pump but you will need to have a Priority to Heat controller installed. This controller tells the pump when to turn on so you can maintain your heater set temperature.
Most fixtures have a tab at the bottom (at 6 o`clock) that fits into a slot on the niche or light housing. You may need to pry and wiggle the lamp to detach the tab and remove the fixture after the screw is removed. Once removed, lift it up above water onto the pool deck. 3.
Pilot Light
Just like most heating systems, a lot of pool heaters are gas-powered. This means they have a pilot light, and it can blow out just as easily as any home heating pilot light.
HOW TO FIX A LOOSE LIGHT FIXTURE. If the ring fixture holding the pool light wobbles when you touch it, this means the lock-screw must be tightened. Grab a Phillips screwdriver and goggles and tighten that screw!
If the bulb tests well (3-20 ohms) the fixture is probably bad. Try a new bulb without closing the fixture. It probably will not light, and the fixture will have to be replaced. If the bulb tests poorly (overflow, open, no continuity, infinite ohms), the light most likely will work fine with a new bulb and gasket.
Heater Switch: Check that the switch is on, if it is on and the heater is not responding there may be internal mechanical issues with the heater. To check if the switch is the issue, jump-start the heater and if it turns on you may only need to replace the power switch.
Heater Switch: Check that the switch is on, if it is on and the heater is not responding there may be internal mechanical issues with the heater. To check if the switch is the issue, jump-start the heater and if it turns on you may only need to replace the power switch.
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Hot shot pool heater pilot light lights when i turn the knob to on position pilot goes out but after several trys the pilot will finally stay lit
the main flame will not fire but if i use the pilot sparker the main flame will come on but will shut off ant on cycles for a while then sometimes will stay on
i have replaced the pilot assmly with a new generator as this is a millivolt setup
i have checked all components in the safety circuit and have replaced the pressure switch
i am leaning to the gas valve?????
the main flame will not fire but if i use the pilot sparker the main flame will come on but will shut off ant on cycles for a while then sometimes will stay on
i have replaced the pilot assmly with a new generator as this is a millivolt setup
i have checked all components in the safety circuit and have replaced the pressure switch
i am leaning to the gas valve?????
ANSWER : I would have replaced the gas valve 1st, that is the most common fault in a problem like u have.
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Razor E-100 – The toggle switch was broken, I replaced it with another lighted switch, but the switch won’t light. The motor runs o.k., why won’t the switch light when turned on? Thanks.
ANSWER : The Switch can be almost any but the lighted switch has to be a compatible 24vdc lighted switch.
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How many hours a day should you run your pump? How many hours a day is it safe to run your intex pool pump, to insure a clean pool? I purchased my pool last summer and had major problems all year. When i got my pool my pump did not work and i had to wait a week for a new one to be shipped, well after that i had nothing but problems. My boyfriend said it was not good to let pump run all day but i think hes wrong. Can you give me some good tips on keeping my pool crystal clear?
ANSWER : Some pumps are 24hr 7days pumps some are not and should be on a timer. time usually run for 8 hours max a day. you can get a time from most pool leisure places. the pump will say if its a 24hr pump if not then would say its a timer type.
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Trying to install a new fluro light, pull out old light to find 3 reds and 3 blacks 1 copper earth. What do I do to connect it up the right way??? When I pulled the old Fluro light out the 3 Reds were joined together with a connector ,two blacks were joined to one end of light wire, the other to the other end of the light wire,earth wire to the light case,the third black wire was connected to the wire from the ballast? Does this all make sense
ANSWER : No, this does not make sense but I have seen strange wiring before. There is power going from the light someplace else. Just connect it back up exactly as the old light was connected. It worked before so it will work again. If it works it is wired correctly. Without being there to check which wire was the hot wire and which was neutral it is impossible for me to say what is what. Make sure you connect the ground wire to the light chassis.
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I have a York Stellar model mid efficiency furnace Model # P?UCD12N07601A, Serial # EXAM3600524 installed in 1992. The HSI was replaced approximately 3 months ago. Over the last two weeks the ventor motor comes on, the HSI lights but does not ignite the gas. The ventor motor runns continously and the HSI continues to turn off and on without gas ignition. Some times by turning the ventor motor off and on (by opening and closing the bottom furnace faces panel door) will give be ignition after the HSI goes through 1-4 cycles. If I can’t get it to work I call my furnace repair guy. The serviceman thought it was the pressure switch and ordered one. Just this last weekend I had no heat and another service guy came in replaced the HSI again and adjusted the pressure switch and said this fix should work. Less than a day later furnace still experiencing the same problem-Ventor motor comes on, HSI comes on but no gas ignition. ventor motor runs continuously and the temperature in the house drops! I’m frustrated and the servicemen don’t seem to know how to fix the problem for good.
ANSWER : Make sure the vent pipes that exhaust the fumes are not blocked in any way and also check the drain line to be sure it is not kinked from the vent motor to the trap. Take the hoses off the vent motor and the pressure switch and make sure all the hoses are clean and free from debris also check the trap on the drain hose and make sure it has water in it if it doesn’t this will creat a negative pressure in the vent motor housing not allowing the vent pressure switch to make.
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Pop-up camper lights all turn on when tow-vehicle lights are on
ANSWER : FIRST, make sure white wire of camper is grounded to the frame of tow-vehicle. Temporarily use a jumper-cable frame-to-frame. Then apply 12volts individually to each of the three circuits to the camper. Assuming a 4-wire flat connector — brown wire is for marker lamps; yellow is left brake/turn; green is right brake/turn
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2011 ninja 1000 fuel pump not coming on
first cycle of the key, but injectors come on.
first cycle of the key, but injectors come on.
Engine killed when i hit a bump and let out clutch.
I restarted it and let out clutch and it killed again.
I parked the bike on the stand and let it sit for an hour, then i restarted it and the bike started up, when i gave it gas it backed fire.
Do you think it could be the fuel pump or relay? The shop thinks it could be the kick stand switch, but even acts up on neutral and the gas pump doesn’t come on first cycle of key when cold. Only injectors come on.
ANSWER : I would agree with the shop, as far as check the simply things first.while trouble shooting you want to start with the easy things, if you jump right into the pricey things and that is not it you have spent money and time and still have the problem. If you have a multimeter it will make this pretty easy. put your meter on the ohm setting and open and close the switch ( sidestand, clutch, ect.) if one of your safety swtich is not working right it will make your bike act up. start with that and if they are all working as they should please let me know and we can go deeper into it. I had a bike come into the shop that would cut out while riding, every bump every turn. I chased my tail because i didn’t start simple. i sent a lot of time and ended up paying for a fuel pump out of pocket because that wasn’t the problem. All the switches where working and nothing seemed right everything was working. after a few days while raising the bike on the left i notched the side stand moving a little with ever little bump on the way up. long story short the spring on the side stand had lost it’s ” spring” and won’t hold the side stand up right, every bump every turn the side stand moved a little letting the switch open and kill the bike .let me know what you find and if you need more help I’ll get and send you the wiring diagram and we can start work out the problem.M.Woodring
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