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Old 04-15-2008, 08:02 PM
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You absolutely fried the safety valve if you put 120 volts to it.
120 volts is applied to the ignitor. The ignitor has resistance through it, glows and heats up, then with this resistance sends about 3.2 volts to the safety valve to open it.
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