FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. FOR USE IN THE U.S. AND CANADA. SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION IN MOBILE HOMES IF THIS HARMAN STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS.
The PC 45 can burn corn with moisture levels up to 16%, with 14.5% or less being ideal. It can also burn pellets regardless of ash content. This allows you to buy lower cost fuel and still achieve the same results.
Fig. 1 PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove Assembly and Installation The PC 45 is bolted to the skid to prevent move- ment during shipping. To free the stove from the skid you must re- move the hold-down bolts in the rear of the pedestal base.
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Repeat as required to achieve a tight door fit. NOTE: Remember to thoroughly clean the glass and the gold door frame before lighting the stove for the first time. Assembling the door PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove...
Place the stove on a noncombustible floor protec- tor that extends 6 inches to the front, 6 inches to the sides and 1 inch to the rear of the stove. The minimum floor protector material is 24 gauge sheet metal.
NOT E: Where passage t hrough a w all, or partition of combustible construction is desired, the installation shall conform to CAN/CSA-B365. (if in Canada) Inside Corner Detail Fixed Openable Closed = Air supply inlet = Area where terminal is not permitted PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove...
Flex pipe part# 2-00-08543 Inlet Cover part# 1-10-08542 Fig. 11 PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove Venting A combustion blower is used to extract the com- bustion gases from the firebox. This causes a nega- tive pressure in the firebox and a positive pressure in the venting system as shown in fig.
1 foot above grade. Keep combustible materials (such as grass, leaves, etc.) at least 3 feet away from the flue outlet on the outside of the building. 3 ft. combustibles #2 Preferred method CAUTION PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove...
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Fig. 14 Fig. 15 PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove Venting #3 Installing into an existing chimney ( US only ) This method provides excellent venting for nor- mal operation. This method also provides natural draft in the event of a power failure. If the chimney condition is questionable you may want to install a liner as in method #6.
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The pipe or liner inside the chimney should be 4"diameter. In this method a cap should also be installed on the chimney to keep out rain. PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove...
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#7 Installing through the ceiling vent Thr ough the c eiling vent, f ollow PL vent manufacturers recommendations when using wall and ceiling pass through. Fig. 20 PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove Venting Storm collar Flashing 3" min. Minimum flue vent configuration...
The automatic system will allow the fire size to be adjusted to match the heating needs and even put the fire out if necessary. If heat is needed after the fire is out, the PC 45 will automatically re-ignite and adjust the fire size to match the heating need. The totally automatic room sensor mode is recommended because of its efficiency.
Fig. 23 PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove AUTOMATIC START UP Igniter Switch to"AUTO"(up position) Make sure the unit is plugged into a 120 VAC, 60 HZ electrical source. The power light should be the only light lit. Anytime there is interruption in power at the receptacle, the combustion blower will run for 1 minute after the power is regained.
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MANUAL IGNITION/OPERATION The PC45 Corn/Pellet Stove is capable of manual operation. This also allows the op- erator to manually control operation during an emergency (i.e. ignitor failure, when using a 502H battery backup, or when using certain generators.) The unit can be switched between "AUTO" and "MANUAL" at any time during operation.
This may cause incomplete combustion and smoke in the firebox. If the load door is opened the smoke may escape. The best way to shut down the stove is simply let it run out of fuel, then the stove will shut down automatically.
50 minutes. See Troubleshooting section for more details. A six blink status may be set if the stove is allowed to run out of pellets. To reset, turn mode selector to "OFF" then back on to the desired mode. If the unit was not out of pellets, see Troubleshooting section, Page 24, for more details.
120 Volts A.C., 60 Hz. They are checked and adjusted for firebox tightness, gasket leakage, motor operation and ignitor operation. The PC 45 is then factory set at a mid-point adjustment and in most cases will not need any adjustments. NOTE: The factory low draft setting may not be correct for the units permanent installation conditions.
2. Clean the heat exchanger with the scraper as shown if Fig. 32. Scraper 3. Brush or scrape the inside walls of the stove to remove fly ash. 4. Remove the burn pot for cleaning by: Flue Outlet •...
9. Reinstall the blower cover and relatch. 10. Slide ash pan into the stove and latch into place. Cleaning of Feeder Fines Area 1. Remove the rear shields to access the feeder Fig.
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NOTE: Cleaning of these parts is not necessary until you see that there is noticeable decrease in the quality of the f lame in the burnpot. Example: Unburned fuel being pushed over the burnpot. Fig. 41: Optional Pellet Burnpot(required to burn pellet fuel) PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove...
BTU's per pound. Normally, standard and high ash pellets cost less than premium pellets and can be cost effective when burned in the PC 45. The moisture content of pellets must not exceed 8%. Higher moisture will rob BTU's and may not burn properly.
5. To install ash lip trim, simply slide the trim over the ash lip and into the groove on the trim. PC 45 Corn/Pellet Stove Door Options Fig. 43 The gold door (fig. 43) is assembled and in- stalled the same as the standard door.
Each PC 45 comes with (2) corn burnpot grates to aid in continual burning of corn in the event that the corn burnpot needs to be cleaned. Please note they are both corn burnpot grates, not one corn grate and one pellet grate.
Harman Stove Company. This warranty does not apply if the product has been altered in any way after leaving the factory. Harman Stove Company and its agents assume no liability for “resultant damages of any kind”...
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