Travis Industries AGP PS, User Manual

Page 1: ...d result in property damage bodily injury or even death Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area Save these instructions Tested...

Page 2: ...e the installation and operation of your new heater an easier and more enjoyable experience We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your...

Page 3: ...Down 25 Changing the TSTAT Program 26 This heater comes with three TSTAT programs built in Each program is unique and allows you to modify your thermostat setting to your preference The stove is shipp...

Page 4: ...n heater installation clearances or within the space required for charging and ash removal Do not unplug the heater if you suspect a malfunction Turn the MODE SWITCH to OFF and periodically inspect th...

Page 5: ...n or near this appliance The heater will not operate during a power outage This heater must be connected to a standard115 V 60 Hz grounded electrical outlet Do not use an adapter plug or sever the gro...

Page 6: ...yash will collect in the exhaust venting system and restrict the flow of the flue gases Incomplete combustion such as occurs during startup shutdown or incorrect operation of the room heater will lead...

Page 7: ...on 8 200 BTUs per pound Small pellet size will decrease the stated burn rates and burn times Differences of plus or minus 20 depending on fuel quality may occur Dimensions Electrical Specifications E...

Page 8: ...al building officials for any permits required for installation of this pellet heater and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation Packing List Installation Options Residentia...

Page 9: ...REDUCING CLEARANCES Clearances may be reduced by methods specified in NFPA 211 listed wall shields pipe shields or other means approved by local building or fire officials Heater and floor protection...

Page 10: ...ll vary depending on the brand of pellet vent used To determine the distance from the backwall to the stove connect the Tee and add the vent clearance The floor protection must extend 2 51mm beyond th...

Page 11: ...180 of elbows one tee with two 90 elbows one tee with one 90 and two 45 elbows etc Maximum Venting Distance Vent must have a support bracket every 5 1 524 M of pellet vent when on exterior of structur...

Page 12: ...ot from building up on the side of the house Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material A Minimum 4 1220mm clearance below or beside any door or window that opens This...

Page 13: ...age unventilated crawl space HINT Travis Industries strongly recommends outside air for all residential installations especially for those that are energy efficient air tight homes Must not be over 48...

Page 14: ...heat output settings the restrictor will need to be opened to a high position This prevents the fire platform from over filling with pellets and becoming clogged with ash clumps Keeping your fire plat...

Page 15: ...specified by the vent manufacturer Floor Protection House Shield used to protect exterior wall from soot discoloration is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED 12 Minimum Horizontal Rain Cap Wall Thimble note clearance...

Page 16: ...n must maintain clearance 2 Min Ceiling Support Fire Stop Spacer Roof Flashing Storm Collar Vertical Cap Vent must maintain clearance to combustibles L Vent Seal each vent section including adapters e...

Page 17: ...Ceiling Support Roof Flashing L Vent to Class A Chimney Adapter Class A Chimney L Vent Storm Collar Class A Chimney must maintain clearances outlined in the chimney s installation instructions usuall...

Page 18: ...ertical Cap Cover Plate non combustible Silicone Seal the cover plate with silicone NOTE you may need a short horizontal section here to clear the lintel and allow the hopper lid to open Lintel Seal e...

Page 19: ...ver Plate non combustible Silicone Seal the cover plate with silicone NOTE you may need a short horizontal section here to clear the lintel and allow the hopper lid to open Allow room for the hopper l...

Page 20: ...facturer 6 Min L Vent Sections L Vent Storm Collar Vertical Cap Cover Plate non combustible Silicone Seal the cover plate with silicone Clean Out Access Seal each vent section including adapters elbow...

Page 21: ...TER WILL LEAD TO A RESTRICTED COMBUSTION AIR SYSTEM LEADING TO POOR PERFORMANCE AND IN SOME CASES SMOKE SPILLAGE INTO THE ROOM SEE THE MAINTENANCE SECTION FOR DETAILS DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLAMMABLE...

Page 22: ...ting the Heater for the First Time Start the Heater Let it Burn for 1 Hour THEN OPEN THE DOOR The stove paint is cured through heat To prevent it from bonding to the door gasket you must burn the heat...

Page 23: ...n the control panel to the left lower heat or right higher heat The HEAT knob adjusts the rate of pellets feeding into the stove TSTAT STOP HEAT FAN AUTO FAN LOW HIGH www travisproducts com GLASS AND...

Page 24: ...n the control panel to automatically adjust the fan speed based on the feed rate into the hopper This allows for more efficient operation TSTAT STOP HEAT FAN AUTO FAN LOW HIGH www travisproducts com G...

Page 25: ...ram you are in 1 2 or 3 the heat output may vary once the target temperature is reached For details see Changing the TSTAT Program on the following page TIP If you find that the stove turns on and off...

Page 26: ...If after 15 minutes thermostat still open heater turns off Heater Set at MEDIUM If thermostat calls for heat thermostat closed Heater runs at setting set on control panel dial If thermostat stops cal...

Page 27: ...et the unit by unplugging it and then plugging it back in Power Outages Because this stove relies upon a blower to evacuate smoke some smoke may enter the home during a power outage Leave the door clo...

Page 28: ...fire platform Adjust door hinge and latch Check for air leaks Removing Flyash This heater was designed to allow for easy flyash removal with the included tools However to ease maintenance several pell...

Page 29: ...e stove tools may be stored on the hooks on the back of the stove To use the hooks for the first time bend the hooks with a screwdriver or needle nose pliers then hang the tools on the hooks as shown...

Page 30: ...ent in the Installation section of this manual NOTE The optimum restrictor position will vary over time as soot builds up inside the exhaust system See Restrictor Adjustment for details Poor pellet qu...

Page 31: ...VISUAL DEFLECTOR When replacing the visual deflector follow steps a and b in reverse order see previous page After you have repeated this process a couple times it will become easier When in place mak...

Page 32: ...o clear any plugged holes The fire platform must be free from buildup for the pellets to burn completely 4 Brush away flyash around the fire platform using the brush included with the insert The flyas...

Page 33: ...ppliance is in use To clean follow the directions below 1 With the door closed pull the stove grill up and forward as shown below NOTE Use both hands on the grill Using one hand in the middle of the g...

Page 34: ...h before it enters the exhaust blower Remove the liners and clean the area behind them following the directions below 1 Open the door 2 Remove the top liner It is held in place with 3 tabs at the bott...

Page 35: ...it up and remove it from the firebox 5 With the liners removed clean all flyash and debris from the firebox Clean the liners before replacing Monthly Maintenance or Every 20 Bags of Pellets Clean the...

Page 36: ...pan will accumulate ash as you use the appliance See the steps below to empty the ashpan 1 Rotate the ashpan handle clockwise and pull it down to access the ashpan 2 Slide the ashpan forward Use the b...

Page 37: ...ets Clean the Lower Exhaust Duct 1 With the ashpan removed see page 36 remove the ashpan guide as shown below Clean the area under the ashpan guide 2 Remove the exhaust duct cover as shown below Press...

Page 38: ...Industries 4130924 100 01330_004 4 Clean the exhaust channel with the bottle brush or vacuum 5 Clean the combustion blower with the bottle brush or vacuum NOTE Take care to prevent damaging the combus...

Page 39: ...e then remove the door 2 Remove the top and bottom screws securing the convection blower cover and remove the cover as shown below 5 16 nutdriver 3 Remove the 2 nuts securing the blower using a 7 16 n...

Page 40: ...WISE SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER Check the vent sections for creosote accumulation indicating a poorly burning stove Accumulation over 1 4 must be removed On vertically vented systems the dirti...

Page 41: ...ashers Yearly Maintenance or Every Ton of Pellets Check for Air Leaks Around the Door Glass and Ashpan Air leaks into the firebox will decrease the stove s performance greatly leading to excessive soo...

Page 42: ...and the unit has entered a safety shutdown mode Hold the STOP button for 3 seconds Make sure the stove is clean and free of ash and debris and that the room air blower functions and is clean NOTE Alwa...

Page 43: ...mostat Power Cord Ground Hot fuse Common Black White Red W h i t e White White White White White Brown Black Red Black Black Brown Brown Black Black Red Black Black Green Orange Orange Gray Gray Contr...

Page 44: ...RCUIT OF THIS HEATER DO NOT USE A HOUSEHOLD THERMOSTAT USED FOR A WALL BOARD OR OTHER ELECTRICAL HEATER USE A LOW VOLTAGE COMPATIBLE THERMOSTAT Install the thermostat as follows Left Side of Stove 1 R...

Page 45: ...the stove 5 Replace and secure the left access side panel and cover Right Side of Stove 6 Remove the knob from the air shutter rod 7 Remove the thumb screw holding the cover in place Remove the cover...

Page 46: ...cover plate and remote holder from the side of the unit discard the cover plate 1 4 nutdriver Retain the screws 11 Attach the thermostat receiver to the remote holder with the four thread cutting scre...

Page 47: ...330_004 13 Connect the TSTAT wires from the main wire harness to the wires on the thermostat receiver 14 Replace and secure the right side access panel and side cover 15 Program the receiver to the re...

Page 48: ...ombustion air inlet Part 99200136 or equivalent For use with 1 4 in 6 mm to 5 16 in 7 mm diameter pelletized wood fuels only Replace glass only with 5 mm ceramic glass available from your dealer DANGE...

Page 49: ...t exchanger or other components due to water or weather damage which is the result of but not limited to improper chimney venting installation 7 Exclusions to this 7 Year Warranty include injury loss...

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