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newguy65
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Jul 20, 2019

atwood water heater trying to ignite while burning

Hey everyone- kind of a new, not so new, TT owner here. I have a 2017 Jayco 287BH that we have had loads of fun using since we got it. Everything has been peaches except for the blasted hot water he...
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S_Davis
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Jul 21, 2019
Check the ground connections, that is how most of the gas burning appliances verify there is a flame present, they run a small currant through the flame. If it does not detect a flame it will continue to spark trying to light the flame. After a certain time period it will go into lockout and you need to reset the control.

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