Hot Surface Ignitor Hayward FD Heater FDXLIGN1930
January 24, 2013 in Hayward Heaters Parts by PoolSpaRemote
Hayward FD Heater Hot Surface Ignitor FDXLIGN1930
Ignitor Replacement Procedure.
FDXLIGN1930
for Universal H-Series (Forced-Draft) Heaters
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This kit. is intended to be used only with Hayward
Universal H-Series (forced-draft) gas heater models.
These heaters may be identified by inspection of the
heater rating plate (there should be an “FD”‘ in the model
number), or by visual inspection of the heater in
comparison to the diagrams in these instructions.
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
- Turn pump, main gas valve, and heater power off.
- Loosen 4 screws on front access door and remove
front access door. - Remove screws and remove control box cover.
- Disconnect the ignitor plug from the large circuit board
located inside the control box. - Remove screw and move ignitor access cover to allow
access to the ignitor. Note the cover remains
connected to the ignitor wires. - Remove 2 screws and remove the old ignitor from
heater front combustion chamber panel. - Separate the old black plastic strain relief from the
ignitor access cover by compressing the tabs using a
pair of pliers. - Istall new ignitor to heater front combustion chamber
panel with 2 screws. - Route new ignitor wires through hole in ignitor access
cover and install ignitor access cover ln heater with 1
screw. Note the tab in the back of the ignitor access
cover must go into the slot ln the heater. - Snap the new plastic strain relief over the ignitor wires
immediately above the hole in the ignitor access cover. - Once the new plastic strain relief is snapped onto the
ignitor wires, press it into the hole In the ignitor access
cover. Minimize the slack in the ignitor wires by
refulty pulling excess slack up through the strain
relief. - Route the ignitor wires through the heater and into the
control box. Plug the end of the ignitor wires into the
large circuit board to the connector labeled “lGNlTOR”.
Ensure the ignitor wires are routed such that they do not
come in contact with moving parts on the blower. - Re-install control box cover and heater front access
door. - Turn on pump, main gas valve, and heater powei: and
activate heater to test the new ignitor.
Hot surace ignitors are fragile. Handle with care.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disconnect electrical power from heater before servicing. Failure to disconnect power
may result in injury or death