Lopi Pioneer User Instructions

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Page 1: Introduction
Pioneer (Heritage Bay PS) Pellet Stove ¥ Horizontal Or Vertical Vent ¥ Freestanding Stove ¥ Mobile Home Approved ¥ Class A Chimney Retrofit - - Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel- burning room heater.
Page 2: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions ¥ Do not operate the ¥ Contact your local building heater if you smell officials to obtain a permit smoke coming from and information on any the heater. Turn the installation restrictions or switch to inspection requirements OWER "OFF", monitor your in your area.
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions ¥ The heater will not operate ¥ This heater must be during a power outage. If connected to a standard a power outage does 115 V., 60 Hz grounded occur, check the heater electrical outlet. Do not for smoke spillage and use an adapter plug or open a window if any sever the grounding plug.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Operation (continued) Introduction ............1 Manual Mode.............18 Important Information .........1 Auto Mode ............19 Adjusting the Fan Speed........20 Safety Precautions Start-Up Sequence..........20 Safety Precautions ..........2 "AUGER ON" Light..........20 Specifications "FAULT" Light ............21 Heating Specifications ........5 Power Outages..........21 Dimensions............5 Maintenance Electrical Specifications........5 Daily Maintenance (whenever using the stove)..22...
Page 5: Specifications
Specifications Heating Specifications: Approximate Maximum Heating Capacity (in square feet)* .........800 to 1,600 Sq. Feet Burn Rate (Pounds per Hour)**...............1.0 to 3.5 Maximum Burn Time on Low Burn** ..............15 - 50 Hours Hopper Capacity....................55 Pounds Heating capacity will vary depending on the home's floor plan, degree of insulation, and the outside temperature.
Page 6: Installation
Check with local building officials for any permits required for installation of this pellet heater and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation. Packing List ¥ Pioneer (Heritage Bay PS) ¥ Owner's Manual ¥ Door Latch Tool ¥ Fuses (2) ¥...
Page 7: Clearances - Straight Installation
Installation Clearances - Straight Installation Through the Wall Installations Interior Vertical Vents 3Ó Minimum 2Ó Minimum ÒTeeÓ 3Ó Minimum 9Ó Minimum 9Ó Minimum Floor Protection 6Ó Minimum 6Ó Minimum Clearances - Corner Installation Through the Wall Vents Interior Vertical Vents 2Ó...
Page 8: Venting The Pellet Stove
Installation Venting the Pellet Stove ¥ PELLET VENT MUST MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 3" CLEARANCE TO ANY COMBUSTIBLE (INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER). ¥ DO NOT CONNECT THE PELLET VENT TO A VENT SERVING ANY OTHER APPLIANCE OR STOVE. ¥...
Page 9: Pellet Vent Type
Installation Pellet Vent Type ¥ Must be Type "L"(except for masonry fireplace installations) - or - connect the vent to a factory built type "A" chimney (use an adapter and seal all joints). Installing the Pellet Vent Seal each vent section by injecting a liberal amount of 500¡...
Page 10: Mobile Home Requirements
Installation Mobile Home Requirements ¥ Outside air is required (used for combustion) - see the directions below. ¥ The heater must be bolted to the floor (Some states do not require this; check with your local building department). See the illustration Lift the stove off of the pedestal and place it on a piece of wood so that the...
Page 11: Alcove Installation Requirements
Installation Alcove Installation Requirements Whenever the pellet stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7' tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the installation requirements listed below must be met. ¥...
Page 12: Installation Example: Direct "Through The Wall
Installation Installation Example: Direct "Through-the-wall" Installation Horizontal Rain Cap Type "L" Outside Air - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Vent 12Ó Minimum House Shield (used to protect exterior wall from soot discoloration) 3Ó Minimum Wall Thimble (note 3Ó clearance between vent and combustibles) 9Ó...
Page 13: Installation Example: Interior Vertical
Installation Installation Example: Interior Vertical Installation 2Ó 3Ó Minimum Minimum ÒTeeÓ Outside Type "L" Vent (optional) 9Ó Minimum Floor Protection 6Ó Minimum Vertical Cap 24Ó Minimum Storm Collar Roof Flashing Insulation must maintain 3Ó clearance. Vent must Ceiling Support maintain 3Ó clearance to combustibles.
Page 14: Installation Example: Type A Chimney Retrofit
Installation Installation Example: Class A Chimney Retrofit 2Ó 3Ó Minimum Minimum ÒTeeÓ Outside Type "L" Vent (optional) 9Ó Minimum Floor Protection 6Ó Minimum Class A Chimney Storm Collar Roof Flashing Class A Chimney must maintain clearances outlined in the chimneyÕs installation instructions (usually 2Ó).
Page 15: Installation Example: Hearth Fireplace
Installation Installation Example: Hearth Fireplace (Masonry or Z.C. (metal) ) Vertical Cap ÒLÓ Vent Cover Plate (non-combustible) Storm Collar Seal the cover plate with silicone. ÒLÓ Vent Flex Section Allow room for the hopper lid to open 49-1/4Ó 3Ó Lintel Outside air may be drawn from...
Page 16: Operation
Operation Safety Notice Read this entire manual (especially the "Safety Precautions" on pages 2 and 3) before using this stove. Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Do not unplug the stove to turn it off. This stove relies upon electricity to push the flue gases out the pellet vent Ð...
Page 17: Loading Pellets
Operation Loading Pellets Lift the hopper lid to its vertical position. Pour pellets into the hopper until full. NOTE: The hopper holds approximately 55 pounds of pellets. WARNING: The front edge of the hopper lid becomes very hot, do not touch the area below the handle.
Page 18: Operation (Continued)
Operation Manual Mode Manual mode requires the user to turn the HEAT OUTPUT heater on and off manually. To Start AUTO Press the "Manual Start" button. That's it. The stove automatically goes to a medium burn rate MANUAL and high fan while the igniter starts the fire burning within 10 minutes.
Page 19: Auto Mode
Operation Auto Mode Auto mode allows you to use a thermostat to control room temperature. The stove automatically turns on when the temperature drops below the thermostat setting. Once the stove reaches operating temperature, the stove then runs at the heat output setting selected. To Adjust Room Temperature (or Start the Stove) Move the thermostat to the heat setting...
Page 20: Adjusting The Fan Speed
Operation Adjusting the Fan Speed Use the FAN dial to adjust the convection blower speed. HEAT OUTPUT AUTO MANUAL MANUAL START FAULT Start-Up Sequence This stove utilizes a start-up sequence whenever the mode switch is changed or the heater is started when cold.
Page 21: Fault" Light
Operation "FAULT" Light This light comes on when an error occurs: ¥ The stove runs out of pellets ¥ During initial start-up (for a split second) or for improper electrical frequency ¥ A start-up sequence that does not result in the heater coming up to temperature HEAT OUTPUT AUTO MANUAL...
Page 22: Maintenance
Maintenance Daily Maintenance (whenever using the stove) Inspect the Burn When burning, the flames should be bright orange with an occasional ember jumping from the firepot. Make Sure Pellets are Not Piling Up If the pellets pile up over the burn pot, turn the mode switch to "OFF".
Page 23: Check Firepot For Clinkers
Maintenance Daily Maintenance (whenever using the stove) - Continued Check Firepot for Clinkers If the flames seem to be coming only from the sides, or are orange/black, turn the stove off and check for clinkers. The most likely causes are: ¥...
Page 24: Bi-Weekly Maintenance (Or Every 10 Bags Pellets)
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) Clean the Heat Exchange Tubes Open the hopper lid. WARNING: The front edge of the hopper lid becomes very hot, do not touch the area below the handle. WARNING: This rod becomes very hot during operation.
Page 25: Opening The Door
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Opening The Door The front of the stove becomes very hot during operation. WARNING: Let the stove cool completely before conducting service. Use the door latch tool to open the latch.
Page 26: Sweep Ash Into Ashpan
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Sweep Ash Into Ashpan HINT: The more often you clean out the flyash, the more efficient your heater will burn. The firebox becomes very hot during operation. Let the WARNING: stove cool completely before conducting service.
Page 27: Check Ashpan, Dispose If Necessary
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Check Ashpan, Dispose if necessary Turn the ash pan handle to the right. WARNING: The front of the stove becomes very hot during operation. Let the stove cool completely before conducting service.
Page 28: Yearly Maintenance (Or Every Two Tons)
Maintenance Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) WARNING: Disconnect the power cord prior to conducting service. The following section details extensive maintenance procedures. We strongly suggest these items be carried out by a trained service technician, possibly by a service agreement set up with your dealer. Soot and Flyash: Formation and Need for Removal Ð...
Page 29: Clean The Exhaust Blower
Maintenance Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) - Continued Clean the Exhaust Blower (make sure the stove is cool and unplugged) Remove the six screws holding the exhaust blower motor in place. Open the hopper lid and remove the screw hlding the left door in place.
Page 30: Check For Air Leaks - Door, Glass And Ashpan
99200136 Burn Pot, Pellet, Removable 99300170 Pedestal Assembly 93005033 Control Board, Pellet, Electronic 93005000 Shell, Pioneer (Heritage Bay PS), Left Side 93005030 Door Gasket, Pellet 93005085 Shell, Pioneer (Heritage Bay PS), Right Side 93005031 Door, Pioneer (Her. Bay PS), Complete...
Page 31: Normal Operating Sounds
Normal Operating Sounds Exhaust Blower The flow of exhaust gases may create a low-pitched hum. This sound will change as the FEED RATE is altered. Auger Motor When feeding pellets, you may hear the intermittent buzz of this motor running. Heat Exchanger Tubes You may hear the heated air being forced through...
Page 32: Safety Label
Do not obstruct combustion air openings. Operate only with viewing door and ash removal tray tightly closed. Keep all furnishings well away from heater. Lopi Mfg. by TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 10850 117th Pl N.E.
Page 33: Warranty
Warranty To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 10850 117th Place N.E., Kirkland, Washington 98033. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Years 1 &...
Page 34: Optional Equipment
Optional Equipment Thermostat (Part # 99300650) Do not connect 120 Open the hopper lid and remove the VAC to the screw holding the right panel in place. thermostat circuit of this heater (do not use a household Phillips Screwdriver thermostat used for Swing the panel a wall-board or other...
Page 35: Center Flue Adapter
Optional Equipment Center Flue Adapter (Part # 99300137) The center flue adapter centers the flue and has a short "tee". This positions the vent closer to the stove than a normal "tee", allowing for tighter installations and easier access. ¥ The adapter is made by Simpson Duravent¨.
Page 36: Optional Log
Optional Equipment Optional Log (Part # 98900129) Make sure the heater has fully cooled before installation. Open the door (see the instructions included with the ownerÕs manual. Left Log Shelf Leg Right Log Shelf Leg Attach the two log shelf legs to the cross brace with the four included nuts.
Page 37: Optional Gold Grill
Optional Equipment Optional Gold Grill (part # 93005034) Phillips Screwdriver Open the hopper lid. Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws holding the black trim in place. Use the same screws to attach the gold trim. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 0 5 0 2 9 0 9 0 2...
Page 38: Introduction
Index Adjusting the Fan Speed........20 Glass Removal..........30 Air Leaks............30 Gold (cleaning)..........24 Alcove Installation Requirements ......11 Hearth (Floor Protection Requirements)....6 Hearth Fireplace ..........15 Ashpan (Opening and Disposing Ashes) ....27 AUGER ON Light..........20 Heat Exchange Tubes (cleaning) ......24 Auto Mode ............19 Heating Specifications........

Lopi Pioneer User Instructions

Safety Precautions

Specifications

Installation

Operation

Operation (Continued)

Maintenance

Normal Operating Sounds

Safety Label

Warranty

Optional Equipment

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