
Troubleshooting
The following tables list causes and corrective actions for possible problems with direct fired heater units.
Review these lists prior to consulting manufacturer.
Airflow Troubleshooting Chart
Blown fuse or open circuit breaker
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker
and check amps
Disconnect switch in “Off” position
Check motor wiring to wiring diagram
located on fan motor
Reset starter and check amps
Remote panel set to “Off” Position
Set Remote Panel to “Manual” or
“Auto” Position
Fan rotating in the wrong direction
Be sure fan is rotating in the direction
shown on rotation label
Check motor wiring to wiring diagram
located on fan motor
Overload in starter set too low
Set overload to motor FLA value
Determine if HP is sufficient for job
Duct static pressure lower than design
Fan rotating in the wrong direction
Be sure fan is rotating in the direction
shown on rotation label
There should be a straight clear duct
at the outlet
Intake damper not fully open
Inspect damper linkage and replace
damper motor if needed
Duct static pressure higher than
design
Improve ductwork to eliminate or
reduce duct losses
Increase fan RPM. Do not overload
motor
Supply grills or registers closed
Duct static pressure lower than design
Excessive Vibration and Noise
Damaged or unbalanced wheel
Fan is operating in the unstable region
of the fan curve
Refer to performance curve for fan
Bearings need lubrication or
replacement
Belts too loose, worn or oily
Inspect and replace if needed
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