Heat & Glo NORTHSTAR-BK Owner's Manual page 20

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4. I don't get enough/any heat. What can I do about it?
Diagnostic Question
How much wood is used for fire?
How well seasoned is the wood?
Did you install a fan?
How much heat ouput do you expect?
How are air controls set?
5. The wood burns too fast. What can I do?
Diagnostic Question
What is the condition of the wood?
How are air controls set?
Fireplace won't shut down.
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Possible Causes of Condition
Insufficient fuel
Condition of fuel
Snap disc may be faulty
• Unrealistic expectations
• Heat output too low for square foot-
age
Operational problems
Possible Causes of Condition
Extremely dry wood
Operational problems
ACC Timer is not working properly
Heat & Glo • NorthStar EPA Fireplace • 480-1081E
Solutions
Make larger fires
Burn seasoned wood: (split, covered
on top minimum 6 months, preferably a
year) (about 20% moisture)
Replace snap disc
Replace appliance with one with greater
heat output
Follow manufacturer's instructions
Solutions
Mix in less seasoned wood after fire
established
Follow manufacturer's instructions
Call qualified Quadra-Fire dealer
4/20/11

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