5.0 TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
I
Smoke in
room
II
Wood burns
poorly or is
slow to start
or no heat
III Dirty glass
IV Wood burns
too fast
Possible Cause
1. Down draft
2. Chimney blocked
3. Chimney damper shut
4. Baffle out of position
5. New paint is curing
1. Low draw
2. Wet or decayed wood
3. Blocked intake air
1. Insert is being under fired
1. Too much draft in chimney
Corrective Action
1. Upgrade chimney
2. Clean chimney
3. Open or remove damper
4. Correctly position baffle
5. Refer to instructions
1. Upgrade chimney
2. Use proper fuel
3. Check intake air supply by
removing fan from insert and
opening a window
1. Refer to instructions
1. Contact a qualified technician
/21