Unit Maintenance; Daily/Weekly Maintenance; Monthly Maintenance - Harman Absolute43-C Owner's Manual

C. Unit Maintenance

Daily/Weekly Maintenance:

pot be scraped whenever adding fuel; taking the opportunity
to clean the burn pot will insure proper daily operation.
Scraping the Burn Pot-
• Using flame resistant gloves, vigorously scrape the top
holed surface and sides of the burn pot down to auger
tube, be sure to concentrate in the neck of the burnpot.
Figure 2.1.
• Scrape loosened material over edge of burnpot grate into
the ashpan.
• If needed, empty the ash pan while adding fuel and after
scraping the burn pot.
Figure 2.1

Monthly Maintenance:

be shut down and unplugged from any power source for
a monthly cleaning. Monthly cleanings will insure proper
operation of your unit throughout the heating season.
• Cleaning Glass - Once unit is cold, use a non-abrasive
glass cleaner on glass and wipe clean.
• Scrape and Vacuum Heat Exchanger.
Cleaning the Heat Exchanger-
Clean the heat exchanger with scraper as shown in Figure
2.2. Brush or scrape the inside of the stove to remove fly ash.
Remove the ash pan and dispose of ashes in an approved
manner, according to local codes.
Scrape these areas free of flyash or carbon buildup
Figure 2.2
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Cleaning the Burn Pot-
• Vigorously scrape the top holed surface and sides of the
burn pot down to auger tube, as suggested in the Daily/
Weekly Maintenance Section.
• Use the supplied allen wrench to remove any build-up that
may have accumulated in the holes of the burn pot grate.
Simply push the allen wrench down through each hole
ensuring it is clear of any build-up paying attention not to
damage the igniter element in the process. Figure 2.3.
Figure 2.3
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Disconnect the power to the unit before removing
cover.
• Loosen (2) 1/4-20 Flange Bolts and pull up on cover and
remove to gain access to igniter element and cradle.
Figure 2.4.
• Using the brush supplied, brush the igniter element free
of any ash or debris. Figure 2.4.
Pull up on the cover to gain access to the igniter
Viewed from below through the ash pan opening.
Figure 2.4 -
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Igniter Cradle
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