Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-07-2023, 07:54 PM
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1986 Hydro Flame Heater Not Lighting
Returning to this project after other life things got in the way. I'd like to get this back together and go camping.
Current question: When the tag says Orifice 59, is it referring to the pilot...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-13-2023, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,889
John,
Your p.s. section was very insightful. ...
John,
Your p.s. section was very insightful. I did inspect the burner and at first thought I may have a rust thru spot, but instead was only slightly rusty and corresponded to a large mud-dabber's...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-12-2023, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-12-2023, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,889
Narrowing down the suspects list
Removed the thermocouple and removed the pilot burner from the furnace. I cannot get anything to flow thru the pilot orifice. Tested as 40 psi. Now it is soaking my carb cleaner tank.
Model: ...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-11-2023, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,889
thanks for help
Attached is the serial number to the heater: 1194129
Update:
I disconnected the pilot fuel line from the gas valve to the burner, at the burner end. This enabled me to test the function of the...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-11-2023, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,889
More info
Some additional information:
I do get power to the gas valve when the thermostat commands and the fan is on.
I just don't see any pilot flame.
Is next step to remove the pilot fuel line and...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-11-2023, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,889
1986 Hydro Flame Heater Not Lighting
I have a Sunline Saturn (small camper) and sometimes I can get the furnace to work, but most times I cannot.
Gas: Have gas enough to run the stove and hot water heater same time. I shut those off...
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Forum: Sunline Community
02-16-2023, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 2
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water line drain operation
I fear I will get roasted for an obvious question, but I cannot get the pictured valves to function. I have water in the lines, but cannot get water to drain through the valve. I have tried to dig...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-07-2022, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 671
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-03-2022, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 671
John,
Thanks for advice, I will follow your...
John,
Thanks for advice, I will follow your instructions. Can you tell me how the refrig's thermostat works? Is there a sensing bulb in the fridge or outside that controls a pressure switch that...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-01-2022, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 8
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1986 Saturn 1550 in South Carolina - Newbie
John,
The Dometic refrigerator is model RM2300. Some pictures are attached of the control panel and from the outside. The circuit is completely open even though the controls are set to electric...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-30-2022, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 8
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1986 Saturn 1550 in South Carolina - Newbie
First camper I have owned. Need to learn a lot. Camper is all original, even original spare tire. Dometic refrig doesn't seem to work. Any pointers for this old of a model? I have it switched to...
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