Maximum Number of Ignition Recycles Detected
- Burner flame is lost during run cycle, then re-established on ignition cycle.
- Check inlet gas pressure.
- Is gas pressure dropping below the minimum operating pressure on the rating label after the gas valve opens?
- Is the gas pipe size to the water heater adequate?
- Check the condition of the burner.
- Clean or replace as needed.
- Check the burner flame and observe the microamp output on the run cycle.
- Replace burner if clogged with dirt and debris.
- Replace spark rod or flame sensor if damaged.
- Check to make sure vent terminals are clear of debris or snow and ice. Make sure the condensate drain flows freely.