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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    Morning John I've solved the problem. What I omitted to say was that the boiler is housed in a small barn attatched to the house. On thursday morning I sprayed the internals of the control box with WD40 just in case it was moisture causing the problem. In fact I sprayed the terminals and all...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    hi John and Boilerman2 Many thanks for your advice. Down to me to make some decisions. Will post when I finally get this thing sorted and what the outcome was Best regards Rodders
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    John My volt stick only lights up. There is no light on the stick when it's touching either the solenoid OR the feed cable. So,does that mean it's likely to be no signal from the box when the cable is also dead?The same applies when the stick does light, it can be on the sol. or the cable...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    morning John You are spot on! Every time the the burner fails to ignite and locks-out it happens when the coil isn't energised. Without fail,when it's energised,the burner fires.Well done on the light stick tip-so clear! So,is it definitely the coil breaking down(remember this one's brand...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    Morning John The euphoria didn't last long. The system ran for about 2 hours last night,stopping and restarting o.k. until one time when it locked out. The problem I had with not starting at all was my fault with not setting the the electrodes properly.After correcting that I seem to be back...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    John,hello from a toasty dining room in france! I checked the eletrode settings and they were at 1mm so I reset better at the 2mm.I also dropped the pump pressure to 10.5bar The most significant thing however is that I realised for the first time that the M.S. tube that lines the inside of...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    John,thanks for quick response. Yes,am using exactly that nozzle and have conventional flue. 11-12 bar is a bit higher than 155 psi.and will try a bit less,although I think I 'tuned ' the pump in with the gauge until it sounded a smooth burn(when it did start!) Tip settings are as you...
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    Danesmoor oil fired lockout/ignition failure

    I am having lots of problems with my Utility 15/19 unit here in rural France.It has an eletro oil B9B burner and I nave fitted the correct nozzle to suit the 35 sec Gas Oil out here. It is about 6 years old but used only for the last 3. When running it burns well and the emissions are clean...
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