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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (CONT’D)
PROBLEMS
CAUSES
SOLUTION
THE FLAME PRODUCES
SMOKE, IN ANY POSITION
Door gasket is not sealed
properly
1. Tighten
door
by
turning
counter-clockwise the door
handle.
2. Check if gasket needs to be
changed.
The burner orifices are plugged
up
1. Clean the burner with a
metallic brush.
DRAFT is too low
1. Make
it
checked
by
a
technician
FLAME GOES OUT
Oil level in the tank is too low
1. Fill up the tank.
Air pocket is stocked in the oil
line
1. Call a technician to drain the
line
2. Make sure that the oil line has
an adequate slope towards
the tank.
Oil #2 is used in exterior tank
1. Use only oil #1 when tank is
installed outside.
Partial or total obstruction by
impurities in oil line or filters
1. Check filters on tank and
valve.
2. Ask a technician to verify the
cleanness of the tank and
line.
THE APPLIANCE MAKES
NOISE, GOES OUT AND LIGHT
UP AGAIN
The appliance has been lit with
an oil excess in the burner
1. Position the flow regulating
handle to 0.
2. Let the appliance cool down.
3. Clean
the
burner
if
necessary.
Note : Never light the appliance
when the burner is full of oil.
Sponge the oil out before
lighting.