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TROUBLE SHOOTING |
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SYMPTOM | PROBLEM | TEST SOLUTION |
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Flames extinguish during lighting. | Very cold chimney. No draft established | - leave door ajar until fire has caught. |
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| - check air supply in the room |
Fire extinguishes once firestarter has | Fuel tank is empty | - fill tank |
burnt off. | Fuel valve is closed. | |
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| Main carburetor float not engaging. | - |
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| Control knob is set on “0" | - adjust control knob to ”1" |
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Fire extinguishes during use. | Fuel tank is empty. | - fill tank |
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| Insufficiant draft | - call your installer |
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Flame is excessely large, smokey and | Fuel adjustment made too quickly. | - return control knob to “1"; wait for |
sooty. |
| normal combustion. (catalyser should |
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| glow red) Wait 5 to 15 minutes between |
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| each adjustment. |
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Stove burns noisily, extinguishes and | Burner contains excess fuel | - adjust to lower setting. If problem |
relights itself. |
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| Insufficient fuel | - check that the |
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| carburetor filter and burner pot are |
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| cleaned. |
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Fire smokes.Soot build up noticed. | Insufficient air supply. | - increase fresh air supply (open door, |
Flame imbalance |
| window; add make up air supply) |
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| Downdraft or blockage in chimney | - Check Chimney for Soot build up. |
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| clean if necessary. |
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| - ensure chimney height is sufficient |
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| and cap is not affected by any nearby |
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| obstructions. |
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| - room is in negative pressure. Increase |
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| fresh air supply. Check draft with draft |
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| meter and adjust if not to requirements. |
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| Oil flow is too low on 1 setting. | - adjust low flow rate while control is set |
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| on “1", call your installer. |
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| Stove is not level. Flame imbalance. | Check level. Adjust if necessary. |
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| Catalyser not centered. Uneven fuel | Center catalyser assembly |
| distribution resulting in secondary air |
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| shortage. |
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Insufficient fuel
The draft regulator is blocked in open position
-check that the
-unlock the draft regulator.
-check the regulator adjustment (p. 10)
and refit, if necessary.
Coke build up noticed. | Excessive air supply. | - adjust draft. |
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