Another Hot Water Heater problem
I have an 2001 Atwood 6 gallon water heater that will run one complete heating cycle then go into the lock out mode. If I shut off the switch then turn it back on, it works fine for another complete c...
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fyrflie wrote:RLS7201 wrote:
Go have a look at the connector that plugs into the circuit board.
The connectors should have a bow shape. Use a dental pick and make sure the connectors are bowed and springy.
Your connection at the ECO has to be good or the water heater would not have fired when switched on. Power from ECO goes to gas solenoids.
I found this issue several years ago and then again last month while snow birding at Quartzsite. I had the very same symptoms as you, red light and lockout.
Richard
I will go look now.
Thanks for the reply.
Scott
I checked the connector and all is good. I turned the water heater on and it went directly to lock out. Turned it off then back on and the water heater lit off as designed. I will let it cycle and see what happens.
