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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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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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-12-2023, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 14
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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
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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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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: 1,879
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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