Honeywell VR8300A manual

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    X-XX UL INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS ®U.S. Registered Trademark Copyright © 1998 Honeywell Inc. • All Rights Reserved 69-0668-1 VR8300A Continuous Pilot Combination Gas Control APPLICA TION These continuous pilot gas controls are used in gas-fired appliances with capacities up to 200 cfh at 1 in. wc pressure drop (5.7 cmh at 0.25 kPa) on natural[...]

  • Page 2

    69-0668—1 2 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL INST ALLA TION When Installing this Product… 1. Read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow them could damage the product or cause a hazard- ous condition. 2. Check the ratings given in the instructions and on the product to make sure the product is suitable for your applic[...]

  • Page 3

    69-0668—1 3 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTR OL COLOR CODE FOR LP GAS NATRUAL GAS CAP SCREW BLACK SILVER PRESSURE REGULATOR ADJUSTING SCREW WHITE WHITE TAPERED SPRING RED STAINLESS STEEL PRESSURE REGULATOR HOUSING M16015 Fig. 1. Install conversion kit in regulated gas control. Bushings: 1. Remove the seal over the gas control inle[...]

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    69-0668—1 4 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL Install Gas Control To install: 1. Mount the gas control 0 to 90 degrees, in any direction, from the upright position of the gas control knob, including vertically. 2. Mount the gas control so the gas flow is in the direction of the arrow on the bottom of the gas control. 3. Thread pi[...]

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    69-0668—1 5 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTR OL GAS CONTROL TIGHTEN NUT ONE TURN BEYOND FINGER TIGHT. FITTING BREAKS OFF AND CLINCHES TUBING AS NUT IS TIGHTENED. TO PILOT BURNER M3076A 2. Square off and remove the burrs from the end of the tubing. 3. Unscrew the compression fitting from the pilot outlet (Fig. 5). Slip the compress[...]

  • Page 6

    69-0668—1 6 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL Table 5. Maximum Length of Supplementary Limit Leadwires in in. (m) When Using Q340A Thermocouple. Maximum Leadwire Length x 2 (Wires) Thermocouple Length AWG No. 14 AWG No. 16 AWG No. 18 in. m in. m in. m in. m 18 0.5 35 0.9 2 2 0.6 13 0.3 24 0.6 29 0.7 1 8 0.5 11 0.3 30 0.8 23 0.6 1[...]

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    69-0668—1 7 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTR OL Light Pilot Burner Flame 1. Turn the gas control knob clockwise to OFF. Wait five minutes to dissipate any unburned gas. Sniff around the appliance near the floor. Do not relight the pilot flame if you smell gas. 2. Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise to PILOT. Push down and h[...]

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    69-0668—1 8 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL 4. If the desired outlet gas pressure or gas flow rate cannot be achieved by adjusting the gas control, check the gas control inlet pressure using a manometer at the inlet pressure tap. If the inlet pressure is in the normal range (refer to Table 7 or 8), replace the gas control. Othe[...]

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    69-0668—1 9 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTR OL SER VICE W ARNING Fire or Explosion Hazard. Can cause property damage, severe injury or death Do not disassemble the gas control; it contains no replaceable components. Attempted disassembly or repair can damage the gas control. CA UTION Hazardous voltage. Improper installation can b[...]

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    69-0668—1 10 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL IMPORTANT Follow the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of your heating appliance. The information below is for a typical gas control application, but the specific controls used and the procedures outlined by the manufacturer or your appliance may differ, requiring s[...]

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    69-0668—1 11 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTR OL[...]

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    69-0668—1 12 VR8300A CONTINUOUS PILO T COMBINA TION GAS CONTROL Home and Building Control Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 155 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 3N7 69-0668—1 J .S. Re v . 6-98 Home and Building Control Honeywell Inc. Honeywell Plaza P.O. Box 524 Minneapolis, MN 55408-0524 Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper containi[...]