Quadra-Fire MTVERNON-AE-CWL 10Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance, Cleaning or Inspection

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Mt. Vernon Pellet Stove (AE)

10Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance

A. Proper Shutdown Procedure

1.Set the wall control thermostat to “OFF” on AUTOMATIC/ MANUAL SETTING screen and let the appliance com- pletely cool. Figure 30.1. The exhaust blower must be off before you can unplug the appliance before servic- ing.

2.Smoke spillage into the room can occur if the appliance is not cool before unplugging.

3.There is a risk of shock if the appliance is not unplugged before servicing the appliance.

Automatic

Manual

Off

CAUTION

Shock and Smoke Hazard

•Proper Shutdown Procedure must be followed.

•Smoke spillage into room can occur if appliance is not cool before unplugging.

•Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged before servicing appliance.

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Figure 30.1

B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart

Cleaning or Inspection	Frequency		Daily	Weekly	Every 2	Monthly	Yearly
					Weeks
Ash Pan - Burning Pellets	Every 5 bags of fuel	OR		X
Ash Pan - Burning Alternate Fuels	Every 1 bag of fuel	OR	X
Ash Removal from Firebox	More frequently depending on the	OR		X
	fuel type or ash build-up
Auto-Clean Inspection	More frequently depending on the	OR				X
	fuel type
Blower, Combustion (Exhaust)	More frequently depending on the	OR					X
	fuel type
Blower, Convection	More frequently depending on the	OR					X
	fuel type
Door Latch Inspection	Prior to heating season	OR				X
Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season	At end of heating season	OR					X
Firepot - Burning Pellets	Every 3 bags	OR	X
Firepot - Burning Alternate Fuels	Every 1 bag	OR	X
Glass	When clear view of firepot	OR		X
	becomes obscured
Heat Exchanger & Drop Tube	Every 1 ton of fuel	OR			X
Hopper	Every 1 ton of fuel or when chang-	OR				X
	ing fuel types
Top Vent Adapter	More frequently depending on the	OR					X
	fuel type or ash build-up
Venting System	More frequently depending on the	OR					X
	fuel type

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