How to know if your pool heater ignition control is bad?

How to know if your pool heater ignition control is bad?

Ok first test for 24 vac at the gas valve. If you have it there and no flame then you have a bad gas valve. If you don’t the go back to the terminals on the main controller not the ignition control (flame sensor and igniter are connected to ignition control) and check for voltage there.

How to check IGN control on Jandy pool heater?

If you don’t the go back to the terminals on the main controller not the ignition control (flame sensor and igniter are connected to ignition control) and check for voltage there. If you have it at the main control but not the valve you have a bad connection.

Where is the flame sensor on a pool heater?

You may want to check the burners as well while you are in the neighborhood. The flame sensor is mounted above one of the flame rails, somewhere in the middle of the tray.

What does it mean when Jandy says check ignition fault?

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Ok first test for 24 vac at the gas valve. If you have it there and no flame then you have a bad gas valve. If you don’t the go back to the terminals on the main controller not the ignition control (flame sensor and igniter are connected to ignition control) and check for voltage there.

Where is the ignition control on a Jandy pool heater?

The ignition control is the covered plastic box with terminals each side? Flame sensor, and igniter are connected to the ignition control. Also check that you have a good ground to chassis for the transformer. Looks like the yellow lead from the trans former which is also connected to the ignition control.

You may want to check the burners as well while you are in the neighborhood. The flame sensor is mounted above one of the flame rails, somewhere in the middle of the tray.

How can I tell if my Jandy pool heater is bad?

The ignition sequence begins and when fan starts watch the sight glass on the igniter until it turns red indicating that the start sequence is ready to light the heater. CAREFULLY wiggle the connectors on the sensors until you hear a relay click in the gas valve and the heater lights off. This identifies the bad connection.

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