1. Okwu mmalite
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of the Riello Controller 531SE. This controller is designed for use with Riello 40 series oil burners, specifically compatible with models such as G2 426T1, G3R 432T1, G3RK 434T1, G5RK 453T1, and G5IR 456T1. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with any installation or operation.
2. Ozi nchekwa
ỊDỌ AKA NA NTỊ: ELU VOLTAGE! Ngwaọrụ a na-arụ ọrụ na elu voltage (8 kV - 16 mA). Improper handling can result in severe injury or death. All installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures must be performed by qualified personnel only. Disconnect power before servicing.
Observe all local and national electrical codes and safety regulations. Ensure proper grounding. Use copper conductors only for electrical connections.

Foto nke 2.1: N'ihu view of the Riello Controller 531SE. The label clearly displays "ATTENZIONE! ALTA TENSIONE", "VORSICHT! HOCHSPANNUNG", "ATTENTION! HAUTE TENSION", "WARNING! HIGH VOLTAGE", and "ATENCION! ALTA TENSION" along with "8 KV - 16 mA", indicating the high voltage operation of the device. Two black electrical connectors are visible at the top.

Foto nke 2.2: Akụkụ view of the Riello Controller 531SE. A red indicator light is visible on the side, and a label states "USE COPPER CONDUCTORS ONLY", emphasizing a critical wiring requirement for safety and proper function.
3. Ngwaahịa gafereview
The Riello Controller 531SE (Part Number 3001158) is a vital component for Riello 40 series oil burners, responsible for managing the ignition and combustion sequence. It ensures safe and efficient operation of the burner by monitoring various parameters and initiating shutdown in case of a fault.
Akụkụ ndị bụ isi:
- Integrated ignition and flame control.
- Safety lockout function.
- Compatible with specific Riello 40 G series burners.
- Oke voltage output for ignition.

Foto nke 3.1: N'akuku view of the Riello Controller 531SE. The label displays the model number "531SE" and part number "080490223004" (which is likely a serial or internal production number, not the main part number 3001158). High voltage warnings are also visible, along with "ts 10/1s" which may refer to timing specifications.
4. Ntọala na nwụnye
Installation of the Riello Controller 531SE must be performed by a certified technician in accordance with all applicable electrical and safety standards. Incorrect installation can lead to equipment damage, fire, or severe personal injury.
Installation Steps (General Guidelines):
- Ịkwụsị ike: Ensure the main power supply to the burner system is completely disconnected and locked out before beginning any work.
- Ịkwanye: Securely mount the controller in the designated location on the burner, ensuring it is protected from moisture and excessive heat.
- Njikọ eletrik: Connect the wiring according to the burner's specific wiring diagram. Pay close attention to phase, neutral, ground, and signal connections. Remember to use copper conductors only.
- Ignition Electrode Connections: Jikọọ elu-voltage cables from the controller to the ignition electrodes. Ensure these connections are secure and properly insulated.
- Flame Sensor Connection: Connect the flame sensor (photocell or UV sensor) to the appropriate terminals on the controller.
- Nnwale: After all connections are made and verified, restore power and perform a functional test of the burner system as per the burner manufacturer's instructions.
5. Ụkpụrụ ọrụ
The Riello Controller 531SE manages the automatic startup and shutdown sequences of the oil burner. Upon receiving a call for heat, the controller initiates a pre-purge cycle, followed by ignition, and then monitors the flame. If a flame is not established within the specified safety time, or if the flame is lost during operation, the controller will enter a lockout state.
Ìhè ihe ngosi:
The controller typically features an indicator light (often red) that provides status information:
- Na-aga n'ihu: Normal operation or pre-purge.
- Na-egbuke egbuke: Indicates a fault or lockout condition. The specific flash pattern may correspond to a particular error code (refer to the burner's main manual for detailed error codes).
Resetting a Lockout:
If the controller enters a lockout state, the burner will cease operation. To attempt a reset, press the reset button (often integrated with the indicator light) on the controller. If the burner fails to restart or locks out repeatedly, do not attempt further resets. Consult a qualified technician.
6. Nlekọta
The Riello Controller 531SE is designed for reliable operation and generally requires minimal maintenance. However, regular inspection of the overall burner system is crucial for longevity and safety.
Usoro Mmezi Akwadoro:
- Nyocha kwa afọ: Have the entire burner system, including the controller, inspected annually by a qualified service technician.
- Nyochaa waya: Gbaa mbọ hụ na njikọ eletrik niile nwere nchebe na enweghị mmebi.
- Ọnọdụ gburugburu: Keep the controller and burner area clean and free from dust, debris, and moisture.
- Iguzosi Ike n'Ezi Ihe nke Akụkụ: Visually inspect the controller for any signs of physical damage, overheating, or loose components.
Do not attempt to open or repair the controller unit. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
7. Nchọpụta nsogbu
This section provides general troubleshooting guidance. For detailed diagnostics, always consult the specific service manual for your Riello 40 series burner model or contact a qualified technician.
Common Issues and Potential Causes:
- Burner Fails to Start (Controller in Lockout):
- Enweghị mmanụ ọkụ.
- Ihe mmetụta ọkụ na-ezighi ezi.
- Ignition electrodes incorrectly gapped or fouled.
- Air supply issues.
- Electrical wiring fault.
- Internal controller fault.
- Burner Starts but Shuts Down Quickly:
- Flame not established or lost.
- Flame sensor dirty or faulty.
- Combustion issues (e.g., incorrect air/fuel mixture).
- Enweghị ọkụ egosi:
- No power to the burner system.
- Internal controller fault.
Omume: If a lockout occurs, press the reset button once. If the problem persists, contact a qualified service technician. Do not repeatedly press the reset button without addressing the underlying cause.
8. Nkọwapụta
| Nkọwapụta | Uru |
|---|---|
| Onye nrụpụta | Riello |
| Nọmba nlereanya | 531SE |
| Nọmba akụkụ | 3001158 |
| Ibu Ibu | 2 n'arọ |
| Voltage Output (Ignition) | 8 kV - 16 mA |
| Ọkụ dakọtara | Riello 40 G2 426T1, G3R 432T1, G3RK 434T1, G5RK 453T1, G5IR 456T1 |
| Ụbọchị mbụ dị | Ọnwa Iri na Abụọ 8, 2020 |
9. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
Specific warranty terms for the Riello Controller 531SE are typically provided by the point of purchase or the official Riello distributor in your region. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, service, or to locate an authorized service center, please contact Riello customer service or visit the official Riello website. Always provide the model number (531SE) and part number (3001158) when seeking support.





