Maintenance And Service; Proper Shutdown Procedure; Quick Reference Maintenance Chart - Quadra-Fire TREKKER INSERT series Owner's Manual

TREKKER INSERT
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Maintenance and Service

When properly maintained, your appliance will give
you many years of trouble-free service. Contact your
dealer to answer questions regarding proper operation,
troubleshooting and service for your appliance. Visit
www.quadrafire.com/owner-resources
troubleshooting, FAQs, use & care videos. We recommend
annual service by a qualified dealer.
This pellet heater has a manufacturer-set minimum low
burn rate that must not be altered. It is against federal
regulations to alter this setting or otherwise operate this
pellet heater in a manner inconsistent with operating
instructions in this manual.
A. Proper Shutdown Procedure
Turn user interface OFF, let appliance completely cool and
exhaust blower must be off. After cooling unplug appliance
before servicing.
B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart
Follow the detailed instructions found in this section for each step listed as referenced in the
Cleaning or Inspection
Fire pot
Ash Removal from Firebox
Glass
Hopper
Exhaust Path, Drop Tube and Behind
Baffles
Door Handle & Gasket Inspection
Blower, Convection
Blower, Exhaust
Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season
Venting System
NOTICE: These are recommendations. When burning high ash content pellet fuel or a/pellet mix you may
need to clean the fire pot several times a day. Clean the stove and fire pot more frequently if you
encounter heavy build-up of ash at the recommended interval or you see soot coming from the
vent. Not properly cleaning your appliance on a regular basis will void your warranty.
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to view basic
chart below.
Frequency
As needed
About 5 bags of fuel depending on
ash build-up
When clear view of fire pot
becomes obscure
Every ton of fuel (50 bags)
Every ton of fuel (50 bags) or more
frequently
Prior to heating season
Every ton of fuel or more frequently
depending on performance
Every ton of fuel or more frequently
depending on performance
At end of heating season
Every 3 tons of fuel or more
frequently depending on
performance
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CAUTION
Shock and Smoke Hazard
• Smoke spillage into room can occur if
appliance is not cool before unplugging.
• Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged
before servicing appliance.
Daily Weekly Monthly
OR X
OR X
OR X
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
Yearly
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
January 8, 2019