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P43 Pellet Stove
Removing Ashes:
When approximately 1 ton of pellets has been
burned, it will be necessary to empty the ash pan.
Ashes should be placed in a metal container
with a tight tting lid. The closed container of
ashes should be placed on a noncombustible
oor or on the ground, well away from all com-
bustible materials, pending nal disposal. If
ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or other-
wise locally dispersed, they should be retained
in the closed container until all cinders have
thoroughly cooled.
1. Pull on latch handle and remove ash pan. Use ash
pan handle to carry and dispose of ashes.
2. Slide the ash pan back into the stove and latch the
door by pushing down on the latch handle.
Cleaning:
The stove should be cleaned after burning ap-
proximately 1 ton of pellets (50 bags). The cleaner
thestovethemoreefcientitwillbe.Youwillburn
less pellets and heat output will be greater.
Note: Higher ash content pellets will require
more frequent cleanings.
1. Shut down stove and disconnect power cord to
insure that all motors are stopped.
2. Clean heat exchanger with scraper as shown in
g27.
3. Brush or scrape the inside of the stove to remove
yash.
4.Scrapeburnpotwithatendofscraperprovided
with the stove. Inspect the holes on the burnpot
surface. See Fig. 33.
5.Openburnpotclean-out.Cleanyashfromburn
pot and replace cover.
6. Remove ash pan.
7. Remove combustion blower cover by turning the
blower cover latch vertical, see Fig.26. Sliding the
cover out of the slot on the left.This will expose
the combustion blower wheel and ue outlet,
Fig.27.
Scraper
Blower Cover
Latch
Blower
Wheel
Flue
Outlet
Heat Exchanger Fins
Fig 27
Maintenance
Combustion
Blower Cover
Blower Cover
Latch
Fig 26
Cleaning the Door Glass
• Always use a soft cloth and glass cleaner (such as Windex, or a mixture of vinegar & water) to clean the glass.
• Do not use razor blades or any other hard object to scrape the glass.
