OPERATOR RELATED PROBLEMS cont’d

PROBLEM: Furnace will not feed fuel.

SOLUTION: Check for blockage in metering cup.

Is there fuel in the hopper?

FUEL RELATED PROBLEMS

Symptoms of Poor Fuel:

1.Unburned pellets

2.Fire pot overflows as a result of high moisture content.

3.Lack of heat.

4.Excessive ash build-up.

5.Incorrect size.

PROBLEM

NO HEAT

# 1. Pellet fire has gone out during normal operation.

CHECK CAUSES: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 36, 42 or 45.

# 2. Blown fuse or circuit breaker.

CHECK CAUSES: 2, 3, 7, 8, 16, 17, 27, 43, 44 or 45.

# 3. Unit will not lock in on start up.

CHECK CAUSES: 2, 5, 10, 11, 15, 20, 21, 25 or 34.

# 4. Fire has gone out during turned down pilot time.

CHECK CAUSES: 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24, 28, 39, 40 or 42.

PERFORMANCE DEFICIENCIES:

#5. Unit burns with a dirty lazy flame. CHECK CAUSES: 5, 29, 36, 40, 59 or 60.

#6. Furnace burns too many pellets.

CHECK CAUSES: 5, 14, 21, 28, 30, 31, 32, 53 or 59.

#7. Shocked when touching furnace. CHECK CAUSES: 16, 17, 44 or 45.

#8. Furnace is up to temperature, but won't run on thermostat. CHECK CAUSES: 13, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24 or 25.

#9. Firepot is full of pellets when burning.

CHECK CAUSES: 5, 20, 29, 36, 37, 40, 53, 59 or 60.

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