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DV360/580 Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
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Troubleshooting the Gas Control System
SIT NOVA 820 Millivolt Valve
NOTE:  Before trouble shooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the “On” position.
WARNING:  Before doing any gas control service work, remove glass front.
 
SYMPTOM 
POSSIBLE CAUSES 
 CORRECTIVE ACTION
 1.  Spark ignitor will not light 
A. Defective or misaligned  
Using a match, light pilot. If pilot lights, turn off    
     
  electrode at pilot. 
pilot and push the red button again.  If pilot will not  
     
   
light - check gap at electrode and pilot-   
 
     
   
should be 1/8” to have a strong spark.
     
B. Defective ignitor  
Push Piezo Ignitor Button. Check for spark at    
     
  (Push button) 
electrode and pilot. If no spark to pilot, and elec-  
     
   
trode wire is properly connected, replace ignitor.
 2.  Pilot will not stay lit after 
A.  Defective pilot generator 
Check pilot flame.  Must impinge on thermo- 
 
    carefully following  
  (thermocouple), remote wall   couple/thermopile.  Note: this pilot burner  
 
    lighting instructions. 
  switch 
assembly utilizes both-a thermocouple and a ther- 
     
   
mopile. The thermocouple operates the main valve  
     
   
operation (On and Off). Clean and or adjust pilot for  
     
   
maximum flame impingement on thermopile and  
     
   
thermocouple.
     
B. Defective automatic valve 
Turn valve knob to “Pilot”.  Maintain flow to pilot;   
     
   
milivolt meter should read greater than 10 mV.     
     
   
If the reading is okay and the pilot does not stay  on,  
     
   
replace the gas valve.  Note:  An interrupter block 
     
   
(not supplied) must be used to conduct this test.
 3.  Pilot burning, no gas to 
A. Wall switch or wires  
Check wall switch and wires for proper connections 
    main burner 
  defective 
Jumper wire accross terminals at wall switch, if    
     
   
burner comes on, replace defective wall switch. If  
     
   
okay, jumper wires across wall switch wires at valve,  
     
   
if burner comes on, wires are faulty or connections  
     
   
are bad.
     
B. Thermopile may not be 
1. Be sure wire connections from thermopile at gas  
     
  generating sufficient 
  valve terminals are tight and thermopile is fully  
     
  millivoltage 
  inserted into pilot bracket.
     
   
2. One of the wall switch wires may be grounded.  
     
   
  Remove wall switch wires from valve terminals if  
     
   
  pilot now stays lit, trace wall switch wiring for    
     
   
  ground. May be grounded to fireplace or gas    
     
   
  supply.
     
   
3. Check thermopile with millivolt meter. Take    
     
   
  reading at thermopile terminals of gas valve.    
     
   
  Should read 250-300 millivolts (minimum 150)  
     
   
  while holding valve knob depressed in pilot    
     
   
  position and wall switch “Off”.  Replace faulty   
     
   
  thermopile if reading is below specified minimum.
     
C. Plugged burner orifice. 
Check burner orifices for debris and remove.
     
D. Defective automatic valve  
Turn valve knob to “On”, place wall switch to “On”  
     
  operator. 
millivolt meter should read greater than 100 mV.  If  
     
   
the reading is okay and the burner does not come   
     
   
on, replace the gas valve.
 4.  Frequent pilot outage 
A. Pilot flame may be too low 
Clean and/or adjust pilot flame for maximum flame 
    problem. 
  or blowing (high) causing the  impingement on thermopile and thermocouple.
     
  pilot safety to drop out.
     
B. Possible blockage of the  
Check the vent terminal for blockage (recycling the  
     
  vent terminal. 
flue gases)