STOVE STOPS FEEDING PELLETS AND

 

APPEARS ON THE CONTROL BOARD

 

 

Possible Cause:

 

 

 

Possible Remedy:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a security measure, the auger stops turning and feeding pellets

1. The hopper lid has stayed open for more than 3 minutes

 

as soon as the hopper lid opens. It will resume normal operation as

 

 

 

 

soon as the hopper lid is closed. If the hopper lid stays open for

 

 

 

 

more than 3 minutes, the unit will stop and a code “d” will appear on

 

 

 

 

the control board. Close the hopper lid. Reset the unit and start it

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

If the lid is properly close the hopper lid switch is defective or

 

 

 

 

misconnected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMOKE SMELL COMING BACK INTO THE HOME

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible Causes:

 

 

 

Possible Remedies:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect all vent pipe connections. This is a pressurized exhaust

1. There is a leak in the vent pipe system.

 

 

 

system. All vent connector joints must be sealed and fastened in

 

 

 

 

accordance with the pellet pipe manufacturer's instructions to ensure

 

 

 

 

consistent performance and avoid smoke and ash spillage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect the gasket on the exhaust blower housing to make sure it is

2. A gasket on the exhaust blower housing or on the clean out trap

 

in good condition. Make sure that all clean out trap gaskets are in

is in bad condition.

 

 

 

good condition and all bolts are tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUGER MOTOR STOP FEEDING PELLETS AND COMES BACK ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible Cause:

 

 

 

Possible Remedy:

 

 

 

 

 

1. The auger motor is overheating and tripping the internal

 

Start by emptying the hopper. Then, remove the auger motor by

temperature shutoff (thermal protector).

 

 

 

removing the screws holding the motor to the auger shaft Once the

 

 

 

 

motor is out, remove the four screws on the steel plate holding the

 

 

 

 

auger shaft to the auger housing. Then, rotate the bottom end of the

 

 

 

 

auger shaft down towards you until you can pull the shaft down out

 

 

 

 

of the stove. After you have removed the shaft, inspect it for bent

 

 

 

 

flights, burrs, or broken welds. Remove any foreign material that

 

 

 

 

might have caused the jam. Also, check the auger housing for signs

 

 

 

 

of damage such as burrs, rough spots, or grooves cut into the metal

 

 

 

 

that could have caused a jam. Clean the auger housing thoroughly

 

 

 

 

to remove all pellet dust. Repeat the process whit the burn pot auger

 

 

 

 

motor.

 

 

 

 

 

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ECO-65 specifications

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