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PROBLEM
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FAN DOES
The fan should operate any time the power is turned on. If
NOT RUN
the fan is not running, unplug the power cord, remove the
fan/access panel to get to the back of the control board.
Make sure that the plug labeled FAN is tightly plugged into
the BLUE receptacle on the back of the Pellet Boss®
control board.
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Check fan blades for any obstruction such as pellets or dirt.
Clean as necessary.
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Check the fuse on the back of the Pellet Boss® to make
sure it has not blown. If necessary, replace with 2.0 AMP
Fast Blow fuse of the same size and diameter.
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AUGER IS
The auger works on a timed interval basis depending on
NOT
the temperature setting of the controller. During start-up,
TURNING
the auger will run for approximately 2 minutes. It will then
shut off for four minutes, then continue to run again.
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Empty the pellet hopper to see if your pellets have been
exposed to moisture. If they have absorbed moisture or
water, they will swell and jam your auger.
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Check to make sure that no foreign objects have fallen into
the pellet hopper (like dirt or rocks). Remove any foreign
objects if necessary.
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If the pellets have jammed your auger, you will need to
remove the auger and clean out both the auger and auger
tube. This can be done by removing all of the pellets from
the hopper and removing the firepot. Use a shop-vac to
suck out as many pellets from each end of the auger
tube. Remove the fan/access panel, fan and fan deflector.
Unplug the auger from the back of the Pellet Boss®, it is
labeled AUGER. (the white plug receptacle). Remove the
(2) two auger mounting screws from the rear of the motor
and pull the auger motor out through the back of the grill.
Clean out any remaining wet pellets or dust from the auger,
auger
reverse order and test to see if auger turns before adding
new pellets to the hopper.
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Never put spilled pellets from the ground back into
your pellet hopper.
ACTION TO TAKE
tube and surrounding areas. Replace auger in
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