Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove WARNING WARNING HOT! DO NOT TOUCH. SEVERE BURNS MAY PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE RESULT. CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT. GLASS INSTAL- LATION THIS PELLET AND OTHER SURFACES ARE HOT DURING OPERATION AND COOL DOWN. FUEL-BURNING ROOM HEATER.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY DANGER Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the stove is the owners responsibility. DANGER INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR ● Read and follow all safety instructions. FATALITY WILL RESULT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ●...
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove WARNING WARNING WARNING INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPER INSTALLATION OF THIS STOVE IS NECES- FATAL COULD RESULT SAFETY SARY FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION. IN- INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE STALLING THIS PRODUCT IMPROPERLY MAY RESULT NOT OBEYED.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove CAUTION CAUTION ALL APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES FOR YOUR INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF THIS PELLET CATION MUST BE FOLLOWED. IN AREAS WHERE STOVE SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE BUILDING CODES REQUIRE ADDITIONAL STEPS TO THE PERSON.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove INTRODUCTION WARNING Congratulations on your investment in quality. We have worked to ensure that this pellet stove meets the highest standards IF THE ELECTRICAL POWER FAILS ANY TIME for usability and durability. With proper care, your stove will provide WHEN THE STOVE IS HOT, KEEP ALL STOVE many years of dependable service.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove SPECIFICATIONS UNPACKING Model Number HP50GC Your stove will come fully assembled. Remove all BTU/hour input (1) 5.5 lbs/hr packing material and tape from the inside of the firebox. Heating Capacity (2) 1,200 sq. ft. Remove any tape on the outside of the glass. Open the hopper, remove all packing material and power cord.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove INSTALLATION It is recommended the stove be installed and serviced by WARNING authorized professionals. Proper installation of this stove is necessary for safe and READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU efficient operation. Installing this product improperly INSTALL AND USE THIS STOVE.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES NOTE: These are minimum clearances to combustible walls . 3〞 2〞 6〞 3〞 Figure 3: Straight installation through wall Figure 4: Corner installation through the wall vents 2〞 3〞 2〞 6〞 3〞 Figure 5: Straight installation interior vertical vents Figure 6: Corner installation interior vertical vents NOTE: When interior vent is installed vertically, the clearance to the back wall is determined by the...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove VENTING Before venting, consult vent manufacturer’s WARNING specifications and recommendations for all venting installations. DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY The following installation guidelines must be followed FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. to ensure conformity with both the safety listing of DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE this stove and to local building codes.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove PREFERRED PELLET VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCE ●The stove vent must terminate on the outside of the building. Horizontal terminations must extend a minimum of 12” from the wall. Vertical terminations must protrude a minimum 24” from the roof surface. In addition, all clearances listed below must be met.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove Venting the Pellet Stove: ●Do not install flue damper in the exhaust venting 33 Feet system of this unit (max) ●Use an approved wall thimble when passing the vent 30 Feet through walls. Use a ceiling support/fire stop spacer when passing the vent through ceilings (make sure to maintain clearance to any combustibles.)
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove OUTSIDE AIR CONNECTION WARNING Connection from the intake pipe (2 ” diameter pipe rear of stove) to the outside of the house is REQUIRED for CONNECT mobile home installation. It is recommended in tightly sealed homes with exhaust fans such as kitchen or bathroom DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR CONTROLLER Figure 17: Control pad key CONTROLLER BUTTONS (SEE FIGURE 17) 1.Infrared Receiver: Receives signal from remote control. (Available separately) 2.Power Indicator - Illuminates when the main power switch is on. 3.Alarm Light - Illuminates if stove is not operating properly.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove MAIN OPERATION CONTROLLER SCREEN DISPLAY Figure 19 8.Combustion Blower Indicator: Indicates combustion 1.Date and Time: Displays time and date. blower is running. 2.Heating Power Level: Indicates the level of power at 9.Auger Indicator: Indicates auger is feeding pellets which the stove is currently heating 10.Convection Blower Indicator: Indicates convection 3.Current Room Temperature/Call To Temperature:...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove PRE-OPERATION WARNING: Once the stove has been properly installed and plugged into NEVER USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS SUCH AS a grounded surge protector you are ready to begin operation. GASOLINE, GASOLINE TYPE LIGHTER FUEL, CHARCOAL MOUNTING YOUR CONTROLLER LIGHTER FUEL OR FIRE STARTING GELS IN OR AROUND THIS STOVE.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove OPERATION After you have chosen the mode in which to operate WARNING your stove, press the ON/OFF button to start the NEVER SHUT STOVE DOWN stove ignite cycle UNPLUGGING FROM POWER START UP SOURCE. NEVER SHUT STOVE DOWN...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 2.In the “Weekly Schedule” screen, you can begin with setting the operation times for Sunday. Press ENTER to highlight NOTE: Along with the Next option on the screen, there “ ” the hour and use the SCROLL UP and SCROLL DOWN is also an Option.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove SETTING THE TEMPERATURE UNITS To set the blower voltage: The option is just for serviceman. 1. Press and hold the ENTER button. This will take you to the “Set Data” screen. Need password to enter. 2.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove SETTING THE EXHAUST VOLTAGE To set the exhaust voltage: The option is just for serviceman. IMPORTANT NOTE: BEFORE INCREASING THE EXHAUST Need password to enter. VOLTAGE, if you are having issues with getting enough air to your fire, FIRST try to adjust the air flow gate.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove DIAGNOSTICS 1. Press and hold the ENTER button to get into the “Set Data” screen. Your Stoves controller comes equipped with an on-board 2. Using the SCROLL DOWN key, move down to option 7, diagnostics option that will let you test some components of “Restore Default Settings.”...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove MAINTENANCE NORMAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE Due to differences in fuel, stove cleaning intervals will vary. The cleaner the stove is, the more efficiently it will burn. CLEANING THE FIREPOT Remove and clean the burn pot/firepot daily. Make sure all holes in the burn pot are unobstructed.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove SOOT AND FLY ASH The products of combustion will contain small particles WARNING of fly ash. The fly ash will collect in the exhaust venting system and restrict the flow of the flue gases. Incomplete combustion, such as occurs during startup, shutdown, or incorrect operation of the room NEVER PERFORM...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove WEEKLY MAINTENANCE In addition to daily maintenance tasks, use an ash vacuum to clean the inside of the firebox. Remove the firepot from the pot holder and vacuum beneath. Be sure to remove any ash from the incoming ignitor tube.
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR WARNING We build quality and durability into the design of our products; WHEN PERFORMING ANY INTERNAL but no amount of careful design by us, and careful MAINTENANCE. maintenance by you, can guarantee a repair-free life for your MOVING PARTS INSIDE OF THE CABINET •...
Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING Unplug stove before performing any maintenance. NEVER TEST OR CHECK ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS UNLESS STOVE IS UNPLUGGED NEVER SERVICE OR TOUCH THE FEED AUGER WITH THE STOVE PLUGGED IN. FROM POWER SUPPLY NEGATIVE PRESSURE IN A HOME IS A SERIOUS ISSUE.
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Operator’s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Fuel not feeding, no hopper lid signal Hopper lid is open Close hopper door. Enter the diagnostic area on the on control Hopper lid switch not functioning correctly controller; circle next to “limit” should be highlighted when the hopper lid is closed.
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