Problem: Home does not achieve comfortable temperature.
• Improper ductwork connection to
existing furnace.
Possible Causes:
Remedies:
12.
Problem: Bugs found in wood.
• Wood has rotted or has been
laying around for an extended
period of time.
• Inspect the wood for obvious signs of insect infestation such as
burrows or holes, avoid using if possible. Do not store wood indoors.
Possible Causes:
Remedies:
13.
Problem: Circulation blower will not turn on.
• Defective fan limit control.
• Check by pushing the white button on the fan limit control to the
manual position where the blower should turn on. If the blower fails
to run, replace the fan limit.
Possible Causes:
Remedies:
• Defective capacitor.
• Replace capacitor.
• Contact your supplier for replacement.
• Review wiring diagram. If wired correctly, seek professional
assistance.
• Defective blower.
• Improper wiring.
14.
•
Refer to information in the manual relating to the proper installation
procedures or contact your local heating and cooling contractor.
•
Refer to information in the manual relating to the proper ducting
procedures or consult your local heating and cooling contractor.
•
Check and replace filter. Proper filter size is 20” by 20” by 1.”
•
Furnace room may be too airtight. Install an
aperture
to the outside
consisting of a minimum of 12 square inches or 4 inches round.
•
Consult a professional to determine correct sizing.
•
Completely avoid using if at all possible. If circumstances
necessitate the use of wet or unseasoned wood, then fuel the
furnace with smaller loads. This will cause the thermostat to call for
heat more often, which will init
i
ate the running of the draft blower.
Consequently, the fires will be hotter, thereby reducing the
accumulation of creosote.
•
Improperly sized ducting.
•
Excessive dirt accumulation in
air filter.
•
Combustion chamber not
receiving an adequate amount
of oxygen.
•
Furnace size is inadequate for
your home.
•
Fueling furnace with wet or
unseasoned wood.
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