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First, always ensure that the breaker and GFCI are not tripped, and that the power switch on the side of the unit is turned on. | First, always ensure that the breaker and GFCI are not tripped, and that the power switch on the side of the unit is turned on. | ||
If the boiler does not fire in response to a call for heat, the issue is likely related to an interlock or the ignition system. Verify that the low water sensor is reset; it can be tripped by air infiltration | If the boiler does not fire in response to a call for heat, the issue is likely related to an interlock or the ignition system. Verify that the low water sensor is reset; it can be tripped by air infiltration when the pump is stopped. Ensure that the pump is operating. Verify that the covers are securely fastened; a loose cover leaks air and may not close the air pressure switches. Finally, check for the presence of spark and/or pilot light. This is visible via a small window on the lower-left of the unit. | ||
The automation system may provide some additional insight regarding a boiler fault state via the [[Pool_Systems_Automation#Display_and_Keypad|PLC Display]]. In the topics below, additional faults and possible remedies are explored. | |||
=== Low Air Pressure === | === Low Air Pressure === | ||