Lochinvar & A.O. Smith 100278302 Diverter Motor with Internal Assembly is an essential component of tankless water heaters and combination heating systems. It effectively controls the supply of water, heating and domestic supply and therefore regulates temperature efficiently. This motor has high durability and efficiency to meet the demand of residential and commercial HVAC systems. It contributes to lower energy expenses while increasing occupant satisfaction in the environment.
What maintenance is required for the Lochinvar & A.O. Smith 100278302 Diverter Motor?
Regularly inspect the diverter motor for dust, debris, or signs of damage. Ensure internal assembly components move freely and connections are secure. Proper maintenance ensures smooth operation, prevents jams, and maintains efficient water or heating flow.
What are common issues with the Lochinvar & A.O. Smith 100278302 Diverter Motor?
Sticking or slow movement of the motor.
Loose or worn internal components.
Electrical connection failures.
Noise or vibration during operation.
Installation Steps
Step1: Disconnect power and shut off water/gas supply before servicing the boiler/water heater.
Step2: Remove access panel and detach the old diverter motor assembly.
Step3: Install the new motor with correct orientation and secure mounting hardware.
Step4: Reconnect all electrical connections per wiring diagram.
Step5: Restore power and test actuator movement for proper flow diversion.