Suburban water heater intermittent fault
Hi Everyone, My Suburban water heater on my 2019 Montana High Country has developed a problem. It runs on electricity fine. When I flip the switch to run it on propane, it initially fires up and ru...
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Thanks everyone for your feedback!
The problem has gotten much worse. Now when I'm monitoring it, the water heater usually no longer lights on the first try. Usually it lights on the 2nd try. Sometimes the 3rd. And if it doesn't light the 3rd try, it goes to fault.
I usually get a water heater fault once every day now. Flipping the switch off and on generally makes the unit relight successfully and it works for 24 hours or so, until the next fault.
I checked the connections to the board and all seem tight.
I also checked the electrode, and it seems to be positioned correctly as well.
Any other suggestions?
The problem has gotten much worse. Now when I'm monitoring it, the water heater usually no longer lights on the first try. Usually it lights on the 2nd try. Sometimes the 3rd. And if it doesn't light the 3rd try, it goes to fault.
I usually get a water heater fault once every day now. Flipping the switch off and on generally makes the unit relight successfully and it works for 24 hours or so, until the next fault.
I checked the connections to the board and all seem tight.
I also checked the electrode, and it seems to be positioned correctly as well.
Any other suggestions?
