Owner`s manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................................. 3
1. INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 7
1.1. FEATURES ................................................................................................................................... 7
1.2. PREPARATION ............................................................................................................................. 7
1.3. CLEARANCES .............................................................................................................................. 7
1.4. COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY ............................................................................................................ 9
1.5. ANCHOR THE STOVE .................................................................................................................. 10
1.6. VENTING .................................................................................................................................. 11
1.6.1. Equivalent Vent Length (EVL) .................................................................................................... 11
1.6.2. Installation Configurations ......................................................................................................... 12
a) Vertically with new chimney system .................................................................................... 13
b) Horizontally through wall .................................................................................................... 14
c) Vertically into existing chimney system ................................................................................ 16
d) Vertically into existing masonry fireplace ............................................................................. 16
e) Installation through side of masonry chimney ...................................................................... 17
2. OPERATION .............................................................................................................................. 18
2.1. PROPER FUEL ............................................................................................................................ 18
2.2. WHERE TO STORE BAGS OF PELLETS ............................................................................................ 18
2.3. UNIT CONTROLS ........................................................................................................................ 18
2.3.1 LCD User Interface – Operation and Configuration ....................................................................... 19
2.4. OPERATION TREE ...................................................................................................................... 21
2.5. SELECTING LANGUAGE ............................................................................................................... 21
2.6. VIEW STATISTICS ........................................................................................................................ 21
2.7. CHANGING ⁰F TO ⁰C .................................................................................................................. 21
2.8. CHOOSING THE HEAT SETTING .................................................................................................... 21
2.9. CHOOSING THE PILOT LAG TIME ................................................................................................. 22
2.10. CHOOSING THE CONVECTION BLOWER SPEED ............................................................................. 22
2.11. CHOOSING MANUAL OR THERMOSTATIC MODE ............................................................................ 22
2.12. OPERATING THE STOVE USING A THERMOSTAT.............................................................................. 22
2.12.1. Thermostat Installation .............................................................................................................. 22
2.13. PRE-START-UP CHECK ................................................................................................................. 23
2.14. FILLING-UP THE AUGER ............................................................................................................... 24
2.15. IF YOUR STOVE RUNS OUT OF PELLETS ......................................................................................... 24
2.16. REFUELING ............................................................................................................................... 24
2.17. STARTING THE STOVE ................................................................................................................. 25
2.18. BUILDING A FIRE ....................................................................................................................... 25
2.19. EARLY SIGNS OF AN OVERFIRED STOVE ....................................................................................... 25
2.20. SHUT DOWN PROCEDURE ........................................................................................................... 25
2.21. OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................................. 25
3. MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................... 27
3.1. CLEANING THE BURN POT AND THE AIR WASH INLET ...................................................................... 27
3.2. MAINTENANCE OF THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER, HEAT EXCHANGERS AND BLOWER HOUSING ............ 28
3.3. MAINTENANCE OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS AND BLOWER HOUSING ................................................ 28
3.4. VENTING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................. 29
3.4.1. Dealing with a Chimney Fire ...................................................................................................... 29
3.4.2. Soot and Flyash – Formation and need for removal ..................................................................... 30
3.5. ASH REMOVAL .......................................................................................................................... 30
3.5.1. Ash Disposal and Ash Vacuum Use ............................................................................................ 30
3.6. DOOR ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................................. 31
3.7. DOOR GASKET MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................... 31
3.8. GLASS CARE ............................................................................................................................. 32
3.9. REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF BROKEN DOOR GLASS .............................................................. 32