Term
Flame Rectification (Conductance)
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Definition
A method of flame proving.
Flame converts AC voltage to DC voltage. [image]
If DC current not detected, the appliance will shut down.
Voltage is passed by electrode in the flame. |
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Term
Flame Rectification/Conductance Where Found |
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Definition
Boilers,SOME COOKERS,Fires WAU , and water heaters. |
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Term
Flame Rectification (Conductance) TESTS |
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Definition
1)Operate appliance. Spark should cease after flame has ignited.
2) Turn off the gas. Unit will attempt re-ignition (1 sec)
3When gas is turned back on, it must ignite gas smoothly.
4) Unit can go to lockout after attempts at igniting OR may continue sparking. |
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Flame Rectification (Conductance) FAULTS |
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Definition
1.Sparking can continue after flame has established.
2.If used to light pilot first,it may not switch on main burner.
3.Can be slow in recognising flame failure. |
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