Dansons Group IGB Yearly Maintenance, Trouble Shooting, Service Contracts, Stove Will Not Start

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YEARLY MAINTENANCE

SERVICE CONTRACTS

Many Dansons Authorized Dealers as well as NFI or WETT Certified Pellet Specialists offer yearly customer service contracts. The advantages of these are they establish an ongoing, mutually beneficial relationship with a qualified service technician. Many will offer an end of the season service such as a through cleaning and equipment inspection and repair or replacement, if necessary. There will be a charge for this service.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Proper cleaning, maintenance and the use of clean, dry, quality fuel will prevent the more common stove operational problems. However, when your stove is simply operating poorly or not at all, the following trouble shooting tips may be helpful.

The following is not a exhaustive list. For more details or updated information please check our website www.dansons.com, and click on customer service, contact your local authorized Dealer or

Dansons Customer Service at 1-877-303-3134.

DO NOT return the appliance without calling

Dansons Customer Service for assistance.

WARNING: Disconnect the electrical cord prior to opening the sides of your stove for any inspection, clean- ing, maintenance or service work. NEVER perform any inspection, cleaning, maintenance or service on a

HOT STOVE.

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stove Will Not Start

1. No electrical power.

*Ensure the stove is plugged in to a 120VAC electrical

 

 

 

outlet and a Surge Protection unit.

 

 

 

 

*Check outlet for electrical power and proper voltage.

 

 

 

*Check spade connections from the stove power cord

 

 

 

to the main wiring harness.

 

 

Ensure door is closed and

2. Control Board

*Confirm mode of operation.

 

 

securely latched.

 

(see OPERATION section for details)

 

 

Ensure ash pan is tightly

 

*Confirm power to the board by pressing the START

 

 

 

touch pad. Do any LED’s light up?

 

 

secured.

 

*Check the 9 pin wire connection to the board.

 

 

 

 

*Inspect the board for any blown circuitry. Before

 

 

 

 

replacing check for the cause of the blown circuit.

 

 

 

 

*It could be a short-out wire or defective electrical

 

 

 

 

component.

 

 

 

 

*Inspect the main wire harness, connections and wire.

 

If this is the initial start up

 

 

 

 

3. No Fuel feed.

*Ensure the hopper is filled with fuel.

 

 

or the hopper has run

 

*Securely latch the door. An open door will trip the

 

 

completely empty, it may

 

vacuum switch and disengage the feed auger.

 

 

require a second start-up.

 

*Check the Auger Cycle LED on the control if flashing

 

 

 

on and off rapidly this indicates a vacuum problem.

 

 

 

 

*Check vacuum hose for blockage or disconnection

 

 

 

 

*Listen for a faint intermittent hum of an operating feed

 

 

 

auger motor. The motor only runs for 3 seconds at a

 

 

 

 

time.

 

 

 

 

*When did the stove stopping feeding? During the last

 

 

 

use or when you went to start this time.

 

 

 

 

Last use—Check for possible jam, clean out drop chute

 

 

 

area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Toll Free Technical Support Glowboy 456 Dear Glow Boy Multi-Fuel / Pellet Stove Owner Friendly ReminderTable of Contents Safety Precautions Grounded surge-protection unit is recommendedDo not unplug the stove if you suspect a malfunction Safety Testing HOW Your Appliance Works Fuel ConsiderationsAutomatic Safety Features Specifications Heating SpecificationsDimensions Electrical SpecificationsPlanning & Installation Check List Placement is decided onNecessary for your stove EssentialVent Safety Precautions PLANNING-EXHAUST SystemsPellet Vent Type PLANNING- Exhaust Systems … Determine Venting Size and DistanceStep Pellet Vent Termination Figures 7 Vent Termination ClearancesOutside air is Required on ALL Mobile Home Installations PLANNING- Outside AIRThrough The Wall Kits Include Foot Package PART#Stove Placement Clearances Straight InstallationPLANNING- Protection & Clearances Floor Protection RequirementsClearances Corner Installation Alcove InstallationPLANNING- Protection & Clearances . . . CON’T Power Tools Tools RequiredHand Tools SuppliesINSTALLATION-FREESTANDING Through the WallMobile Home Installation Ceiling and Roof Must be MaintainedFreestanding Installation . . . CON’T Hearth Stove Existing RelineFreestanding Installation . . . C on ’ T Fireplace Insert InstallationFull Chimney Reline Direct Connection BUILT-IN Installation BUILT-IN Insert Installation . . . CON’T Minimum Framing DimensionsTop Clearance Back ClearanceSetting the AIR Inlet Damper Operating InstructionsOpening and Closing the Main Door Seating the Burn GrateBasic Overview Fill the Hopper with FuelChoose Mode of Operation Operating in Manual Mode To StartManual Operation Thermostat On/Off Thermostat Low/High Operating in Thermostat High / LOW Cycle Flashing 3 To Start … con’t After Pushing the Start touch padTrim Pots Fine Tune Adjustments- Factory Settings Auger CycleOperating INSTRUCTION- Lighting Your Appliance OPERATION- Performance Enhancements Giving Your Appliance a TUNE-UPFuel SPECIFICATIONS-WOOD Pellets Fuel Rate Setting…Ash Content LengthFuel SPECIFICATIONS-SHELLED Corn Corn QualityMAINTENANCE-ROUTINE Cleaning Window CleaningDoor & Trim Cleaning Every 2 -3 Days / WeeklyMAINTENANCE- Periodic Cleaning TON, Seasonal or BI-SEASONALExhaust Venting Check and Clean the Hopper Yearly Maintenance Trouble ShootingService Contracts Dansons Customer Service atCont… Fuel feeds into the burnGrate but will not start Burn grate fills with fuelFire burns with a yellow Flame. Fuel builds upBurn grate. Window Gets real dirty quicklyOptional Accessories Limited Warranty Parts, Service and ReturnsExtended Warranty Additional Dansons Products