8531-IV igniter help
I have an Atwood 8531-IV furnace that the igniter quit working. Since my trailer is not close to a repair shop, my repair person tells me to try and replace the igniter. Can anyone tell me how t...
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You may want to inspect the wire going to the electrode.
Look and even move it away from metal items.
Verify that the electrode is the proper distance from the ground probe.
Remove the ignitor and inspect closely for any cracks in the porcelain.
I would spray it out good with air.
Yes, electrodes are fairly in-expensive.
Look at your circuit board closely, then look at your water heater circuit board. They maybe the same. Could swap them out to see if problem switches with them.
Look and even move it away from metal items.
Verify that the electrode is the proper distance from the ground probe.
Remove the ignitor and inspect closely for any cracks in the porcelain.
I would spray it out good with air.
Yes, electrodes are fairly in-expensive.
Look at your circuit board closely, then look at your water heater circuit board. They maybe the same. Could swap them out to see if problem switches with them.
