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FIREPOT MAINTENANCE
Pull Cleaning Rod OUT and IN a couple of times to shake
debris loose.
The firepot air holes will need to be scraped occasionally
depending on the quality of fuel being used. Use a putty
knife, a flat head screwdriver or the firepot clean-out tool
provided to remove excess carbon and clinkers from the
firepot.
Firepot Cleaning Rod
Firepot Air Holes
PROPER SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
NOTE: Performing this routine service will require approximately 20
minutes a month depending on type and quality of fuel you burn.
CLEANING OR FREQUENCY
DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY
INSPECTION
FIREPOT
Wood Pellets
FIREPOT
Corn
Every 3 bags
Every 1 bag
ASHPAN
Wood Pellets
Every 5 bags
HEAT EXCHANGER
Every 1 ton of
fuel
-OR-
-OR-
-OR-
-OR-
X
X
X
X
EXHAUST BLOWER
CONVECTION
BLOWER
Every 3 tons of fuel
or more frequently
depending on fuel
type
X
ASHPAN
Corn
X
-OR-
Daily
Shock and Smoke Hazard
• Turn down thermostat, let appliance completely cool and exhaust
blower must be off. Now you can unplug appliance before servicing.
• Smoke spillage into room can occur if appliance is not cool before un
-
plugging.
• Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged before servicing appliance.
CAUTION
Sample of a larger clinker