Harman® • Absolute43 Owner’s Manual_R5 • 2015 -___ • 07/15
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Weekly or when adding fuel
, take the opportunity to clean
the burn pot.
(Weekly at minimum)
• Pull the flame enhancer forward to access the grate
surface and pull any ashes from in front of the fire using
the burn pot scraper allowing it into the ash pan.
• Scrape the grate surface downward, toward the auger.
Figure 2.1. Any carbon deposits loosened at this time will
be pushed out as new fuel is fed in.
Monthly, or after each ton of fuel burned:
After burning approximately 1 ton of pellets, a more thorough
cleaning is required to keep your stove running efficiently.
When the stove has completely cooled and stopped running,
it’s now safe to clean.
• Shut down the stove.
• Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
• Pull up on cover handle to gain access to igniter element
and cradle. Figure 2.2.
• Using the brush supplied, brush the igniter element free
of any ash or debris. Figure 2.2.
The burnpot grate can be removed if needed. Figure 2.3.
• Remove the flame Enhancer by pulling straight up
removing tabs from burn pot sides.
• Remove the (2) 1/2” allen head bolts from each side of
the burn pot.
• Slide the grate toward you to remove.
NOTE:
the grate
does not
need to be removed to
properly clean the igniter. This part is removable for part(s)
replacement only.
C. Burnpot Maintenance
Disconnect the power to the unit before removing
cover.
DANGER
!
Figure 2.2
Viewed from below through the ash pan opening.
Igniter Cradle
Pull up on the cover handle to
gain access to the igniter
Figure 2.1
Flame Enhancer
Remove Flame Enhancer
Figure 2.3
Brush ash and debris from
Igniter Element.
Igniter Cradle and Element
When cleaning burn pot clean-out chamber. Do not
damage the high temperature igniter wires.
CAUTION
!
(2) 1/2” Allen head bolts