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TROUBLE SHOOTING
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Flames extinguish during lighting. | Very cold chimney. No draft | - Leave door ajar until fire has caught. | ||
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Fire extinguishes once firestarter has | Fuel tank is empty | - Fill tank | ||
burnt off. |
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Fuel valve is closed. | - Open valve | |||
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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). | ||
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| - Wait 5 to 15 minutes between each | ||
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| 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. | ||
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| Increase fresh air supply. Check draft | ||
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| with draft meter and adjust if not to | ||
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| requirements. See page 5. | ||
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| Oil flow is too low on 1 setting. | - Adjust low flow rate while control is | ||
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| set 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 | - Check that the | ||
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| carburetor filter and burner pot are | ||
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| cleaned. | ||
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Coke build up noticed. | Excessive air supply. |
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- Adjust draft. |
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