Where does the rollout happen on a Raypak pool heater?
Shine a light down from the top, and take that picture again. It will give you an idea of how obstructed it is. Click to expand… this is it not too much light. This heater is still rolling out after i cleaned the orifices and burners. the rollout happens right under the rollout switch which i assume is by design.
When does the fault code appear on a Raypak heater?
Raypak Heater Fault Code Guide 1 Water temperature is below 36F or above 110F 2 If the two thermistors are more than 2 degrees apart, the SNS code will appear. 3 Loose or corroded connection at P1. 4 If the sensor is not mounted all the way into the JACO fitting on the header, it may give a false reading.
What should I use to clean my Raypak pool heater?
The magnetic 5/16 socket was essential to not dropping screws into the depths of the heater. Cleaning the soot required a brush, as expected, but also poking through many small gaps with the small plastic tube from an air can. (The tube from a WD40 can should work as well, but spraying WD40 in would be a bad idea.)
Is the rollout switch on my Raypak 156 open?
I have a Raypak 156 heater on my spa powered by propane. I replaced the rollout switch, but it opened again after a few uses, suggesting the switch was doing its job properly. Makeup air seemed unobstructed, and the exhaust flue was clean, so I decided to bite the bullet and dig into the heater guts. Following the Raypak YouTube instructions
Shine a light down from the top, and take that picture again. It will give you an idea of how obstructed it is. Click to expand… this is it not too much light. This heater is still rolling out after i cleaned the orifices and burners. the rollout happens right under the rollout switch which i assume is by design.
The magnetic 5/16 socket was essential to not dropping screws into the depths of the heater. Cleaning the soot required a brush, as expected, but also poking through many small gaps with the small plastic tube from an air can. (The tube from a WD40 can should work as well, but spraying WD40 in would be a bad idea.)
When to replace the roll out sensor on a Raypak?
Check and make sure that all the burners are firing properly and blue. Roll out occurs when either the exchanger is sooted up, or you have one or more clogged burners. Roll out sensor is one time use, no reset and must be replaced (if it is open). Yes, my rollout sensor is currently toast and needs to be replaced.
When do you roll out the roll out switch?
Here is what I found in the manual: Roll Out Sw Open – Rollout Switch – verify gas pressure, combustion air, blocked heat exchanger, proper vent size/connections, high wind conditions. The rollout switch is activated when something like wind causes the flames to shoot out towards the front of the unit.
