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7. Cleaning the Hopper
• Frequency: Monthly or after burning 1 ton of fuel
(aprx. 50 bags) or when changing fuel types
By: Homeowner
•
a. Be sure the wall control screen says OFF, the appliance
is allowed to cool and the power switch is in the OFF
position.
b. After burning approximately 1 ton of fuel you will need to
clean the hopper to prevent sawdust and/or fines build-
up.
b. A combination of sawdust/fines and pellets on the auger
reduces the amount of fuel supply to the firepot.
c. This can result in nuisance shut downs and mis-starts.
• Empty the hopper of any remaining pellets.
• Vacuum the hopper and feed tube.
8. Cleaning the Glass
Frequency: When clear view of firepot becomes
•
obscure
By: Homeowner
•
a. Be sure the wall control screen says OFF, the
appliance is allowed to cool and the power switch is
in the OFF position.
b. Clean glass with a non-abrasive commercially
available cleaner. Wipe down with dry towel.
Caution! Handle glass assembly with care. Glass is
breakable.
• Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass
• Avoid abrasive cleaners
• Do not clean glass while it is hot
9. Door Latch Inspection
Frequency: Prior to heating season
•
By: Homeowner
•
The door latch is non-adjustable but the gasketing between
the glass and firebox should be inspected periodically to
make sure there is a good seal.
If the gasket is frayed or damaged, replace with a new
one.
10. Cleaning Exhaust Blower - Do Not Use
Lubrication
Frequency: Yearly or as needed
•
By: Homeowner
•
a. Be sure the wall control screen says OFF, the
appliance is allowed to cool and the power switch is
in the OFF position.
b. Use a soft brush and vacuum to clean the
propellers.
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11. Cleaning Convection Blower - Do Not Use
Lubrication
Frequency: Yearly or as needed
•
By: Homeowner
•
a. Be sure the wall control screen says OFF, the appliance
is allowed to cool andthe power switch is in the OFF
position.
b. Use a soft brush and vacuum to clean the
propellers.
12. Preparing Firebox for Non-Burn Season
Frequency: Yearly
•
By: Homeowner
•
a. Be sure the wall control screen says OFF, the appli-
ance is allowed to cool andthe power switch is in the
OFF position.
b. Remove all ash from the firebox and vacuum thor-
oughly.
c. Paint all exposed steel, including cast-iron.
• Use the Touch-Up paint supplied with the appli-
ance; or,
• Purchase paint from your local dealer
• Must use a high-temperature paint made specifi-
cially for heating appliances
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