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PROBLEM
Fire burns with a yellow
flame. Fuel builds up in the
burn grate. Window
gets real dirty quickly.
Smoke or smoke smell spill‐
age.
The stove keeps going out.
The stove will not shut off.
VS0952_E
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
1. Insufficient combustion air.
2. Fuel
3. Air Leaks
4. Combustion Fan
5. Exhaust System
1. Exhaust System
2. Over Feeding. Fuel overfill‐
ing burn grate
1.Fresh unburned fuel or
powder like ash build up in the
grate.
2.No fuel or ashes found in
The burn grate
1.Control
2.Wall Thermostat
(C
ONTINUED
*Adjust the air inlet damper.
*Check for blockage of air intake both inside as well
as outside.
*Confirm proper placement of burn grate.
*Inspect and clean burn grate.
*Inspect fuel for amounts of fines and debris.
*Change to dry clean fuel.
*Use high quality premium grade fuel.
*Adjust or fine tune feed rates.
*Ensure glass and gasket seated properly
*Ensure door is close and latched securely
*Check ash pan and gasket, secure and tight.
*Check and clean ash build up on fan propellers and
exhaust intakes and venting.
*Check for blockages.
*Check for proper voltage to the stove
*Replace defective part and gasket.
*Check for blockage, ash build.
*Inspect vent cap and clean out tee.
*Too many elbows, to long of run, or change size
*Protect venting from extreme weather elements.
*Hi‐Heat RTV silicone all joints ‐even
manufactured. Ensure venting is gas tight.
*Inspect exhaust fan and gasket area, ensure a tight
fit
*Proper maintenance and cleaning.
*Check air inlet damper for proper setting.
*Reduce Heat Level setting.
*Check air inlet damper, may need more air.
*Fine tune feed rate, to lower amount of fuel
*Ensure good quality day fuel supply.
*Proper maintenance and cleaning.
*Adjust air inlet damper to reduce amount of air to
burn grate.
* Check auger operation.
*Adjust control to increase fuel feed rate.
*Press OFF touch pad, the stove will continue to run
up to 30 minutes after the exhaust has cooled prop‐
erly
*Confirm mode of operation
*Ensure wall thermostat is turned down below the
room temperature.(Thermostat On/Off Mode)
*Unit will not shut off in the (Thermostat Modulated
mode). You must press the OFF touch pad.
12/30/2009
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SOLUTION
40
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