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Routine Cleaning and Maintenance
The following list of components should be inspected and maintained routinely to ensure that the appliance is operating at its optimum and giving you excellent heat value:
Burn Pot and Liner | Exhaust Vent |
Ash Pan | Fresh air Intake Tube |
Inside Firebox | Blower Mechanisms |
Door Glass | Heat exchanger tubes |
Heat exchanger tubes | Behind firebox liners |
Ash pan and Door gaskets | All Hinges |
Door Latch | Post Season |
TOOLS REQUIRED TO CLEAN UNIT |
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• Torx | • Brush | • Soft Cloth |
• 5/16” Wrench or Socket | • Vacuum with fine filter bag |
BURN POT AND LINER (2-3 days)
Burn Pot Liner
Ignitor
Air Intake
Tube
Burn Pot
Figure 4: Burn pot assembly.
Cleaning of the burn pot and liner must only be done when stove is cold. To remove the burn pot and burn pot liner, open the door using the door handle provided (located on the
This is the ‘pot’ where the pellets are burned. Every two to three days (when the unit is cold), remove the
If, after long periods of burning, the fire continually builds up and overflows the burn pot or there is a build up of clinkers, this is an indication that the pellet fuel quality is poor or the stove may need cleaning. Check the stove for ash build up (clean if required) and adjust the slider / damper to produce the proper clean combustion.
DOOR LATCH (2-3 days)
Check the door latch every time the door is opened or closed to ensure proper movement.
DOOR GLASS CLEANING (When needed)
Cleaning of the glass must only be done when stove is cold. Open the door by lifting the handle. The glass can be cleaned by wiping down the outside and inside of the glass with a dry soft cloth.
If the glass has build up that can not be removed with only the cloth, clean the glass using paper towel and a gas appliance glass cleaner, this may be purchased through most dealers. If a gas appliance glass cleaner is not available, use a damp paper towel dipped in fly ash to clean the glass. After the glass has been cleaned use the dry soft cloth to wiping down the outside and inside of the glass.
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