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Posted: **Sun Dec 27, 2009 2:07 pm**

i have a open vented ideal elan that wont light,
the pilot stays lit then i turn the programmer on,the pump starts to run but the main burner wont ignight is this a gas valve problem?lee.

Posted: **Sun Dec 27, 2009 7:21 pm**

Thermocouple?

Cheers

Posted: **Sun Dec 27, 2009 9:12 pm**

If there's power to the solenoid then yes it's the solenoid on the gas valve that's at fault.

htg

Posted: **Mon Dec 28, 2009 6:24 pm**

[quote="rosebery"]Thermocouple?

Cheers[/quote]thermocouple is fine pilot stays alight!

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problem with ideal elan boiler

problem with ideal elan boiler