Breckwell P23FSL Maintenance, ASH Removal, ASH Disposal Freestanding Models, ASH Disposal Insert

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MAINTENANCE

FAILURE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THIS UNIT AS INDICATED CAN RESULT IN POOR PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY HAZARDS. NEVER CLEAN WHEN HOT.

NOTE: Inspect burn pot periodically to see that holes have not become plugged, if so, clean thoroughly.

ASH REMOVAL

Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fitting lid. The closed container or ashes should be placed on a noncombustible surface or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal. If ashes are disposed of by soil burial or otherwise locally dispersed, they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled.

ASH DISPOSAL – FREESTANDING MODELS

The P23 Freestanding has an ash bin located below the firebox. To remove ashes:

a.Make sure fire is out and firebox is cool.

b.Clean heat exchanger tubes (see “CLEANING” and Figure 24).

c.Remove optional imitation log set, if in use. Remove burn pot by grasping it, and the slider plate, and pulling straight out (refer to Figure 25).

d.Empty ashes from burn pot. Scrape burn pot with cleaning tool. Make sure burnpot holes are not plugged.

e.Scrape ash in firebox into the under-stove bin through the opening under the slider plate (see Figure 26) or vacuum to remove ashes.

WARNING: Make sure ashes are cool to the touch before using a vacuum. See “VACUUM USE”.

f.Periodically remove and empty ash bin (see Figure 27) by pulling on handle below ash lip.

Dispose of ashes properly. (See “ASH REMOVAL” above)

g.Replace ash bin.

h.Replace burn pot and slider plate. Make sure the burn pot is level and it, and the slider plate, are both pushed all the way back in when they are reinstalled. If the burn pot is not reinstalled properly, the Hot Rod will not work properly.

ASH DISPOSAL - INSERT

Remove ashes periodically as they fill the firebox. To remove ashes:

a.Make sure fire is out and firebox is cool.

b.Clean heat exchanger tubes (see “CLEANING” and Figure 24).

c.Remove optional imitation log set, if in use. Remove burn pot by grasping and pulling straight out.

d.Empty ashes from burn pot. Scrape burn pot with cleaning tool. Make sure burnpot holes are not plugged.

e.Use small shovel or vacuum to remove ashes. WARNING:

Make sure ashes are cool to the touch before using a vacuum. See “VACUUM USE”.

f.Replace burn pot. Make sure it is level and pushed all the way back on. If not reinstalled properly, the Hot Rod will not work properly.

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Contents Tradition Series P23 Introduction Important InformationSafety Precautions Table of Contents Installation SpecificationsPreparation ClearancesWhen Outside AIR is not Used Combustion AIR SupplyVenting Sources of Outside Combustion AirFreestanding Installations Assembling Pedestal or LEG SET Equivalent Vent Length EVLHorizontally Through Wall refer to Figure Vertically with NEW Chimney System Refer to Figure Vertically Into Existing Chimney SystemInstallation Through Side of Masonry Chimney Vertically Into Existing Masonry FireplaceInsert Installations Assembling the Flashing SETWhen Vent Pipe Extends to Chimney TOP Refer to Figures 16 When Vent Pipe Extends Through Chimney Blanking PlateChase dimensions shown are minimums and must be maintained AS a BUILT-IN FireplaceElectrical Installation Special Mobile Home Requirements Installation in to a Factory Built Metal FireplaceOperation Proper FuelPRE-START-UP Check Building a FireRE-STARTING a Warm Stove Opening DoorRoom AIR FAN Breckwell Maintenance Tool Shutdown ProcedureSafety Features If Stove Runs OUT of PelletsOptional Thermostat Thermostat InstallationThermostat Installation Please Read this Maintenance ASH RemovalASH Disposal Freestanding Models ASH Disposal InsertBlowers CleaningVacuum USE Chimney Cleaning Daily Weekly Bi-Annually Annually or per TonPossible Causes Troubleshooting GuideStove Shuts OFF and the # 2 Light Flashes Stove Shuts OFF and the # 3 Light Flashes Stove Feeds PELLETS, but will not Ignite Possible Causes Possible RemediesSmoke Smell Coming Back Into the Home Convection Blower Shuts OFF and Comes Back onFuel feed light is on, you have a bad control board Troubleshooting Guide High Limit Switch Keeps Tripping Heat Level Setting P23Smoke Smell or Soot BUILD-UP Digital Circuit Board Timing RatesElectrical Diagram Replacement Parts P23-PNEW
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P23FSL, P23FSA, P23I specifications

The Breckwell P23 series pellet stoves, comprising the P23FSA, P23I, and P23FSL models, are designed to provide efficient heating solutions while maintaining ease of use and aesthetic appeal. These stoves incorporate advanced technology features that set them apart in the modern heating market.

The Breckwell P23FSA model features a traditional freestanding design that blends seamlessly with any home decor. This model is equipped with a large viewing window, allowing users to enjoy the mesmerizing flames while benefiting from its high-efficiency heating capabilities. With a heating capacity of up to 2,000 square feet, it is an ideal choice for larger spaces. The P23FSA uses a digital control board that regulates the feed rate and blower settings, ensuring a consistent and reliable heat output. Additionally, it has a self-diagnostic system that alerts users to any operational issues, making maintenance straightforward.

The P23I, on the other hand, is designed for those seeking a built-in option. This insert offers the same heating capacity as its freestanding counterpart but is specifically made to fit into existing fireplaces, combining functionality with elegance. The P23I boasts a sleek design that enhances any room, while its adjustable blower ensures optimal heat distribution. The insert is also compatible with an optional wall thermostat, providing convenience and enhanced control over the heating schedule.

Lastly, the P23FSL model features a contemporary look with sleek lines and a compact design, ideal for smaller spaces without compromising on heating efficiency. This model includes a large hopper capable of holding up to 50 pounds of pellets, allowing for extended burn times and reduced refueling frequency. The P23FSL also incorporates a user-friendly control panel, providing adjustments at the touch of a button. Like the other models, it prioritizes efficiency, with a low emissions output that aligns with modern environmental standards.

All three models are built with high-quality materials to ensure durability and longevity. They utilize a pellet-burning process that significantly reduces environmental impact compared to traditional wood stoves, making them an eco-friendly heating option. With their combination of technology, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal, the Breckwell P23 series stands out as a top choice for homeowners looking for reliable and stylish heating solutions.
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