Installation Guide
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IMPORTANT! READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS, INCLUDING CLEANING
THE UNIT AS SPECIFIED, AND REPLACING GASKETS ANNUALLY, AND PARTS AS NEEDED.
ENGLAND’S STOVE WORKS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY INCURRED DUE TO NEGLECT,
OR DUE TO UNSAFE INSTALLATION OR USAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT WITH ANY
QUESTIONS.
AdjustingyourHopperLidLatches
Thesealsaroundthetopofthepellethopperareimportanttosafeandefficientoperationoftheunit.
The latch installed on these units is designed to pull the hopper lid tight against this seal. Over the course of
operation as these seals “wear in” and compress, the tension of
the latch should be tested periodically, and
adjustedifnecessary.
To adjust the lidlatch, the following tools will be needed:two ½” wrenches, or a ½” wrench anda ½”
socket.Inordertoadjustthelatch,firstopen thehopperlidandthenlockthelatchinits
closedposition.Then
take the½” wrench and loosen the nutclosest to the latch. This nut is then adjusted closer to the lid itselfto
tightenthelatch.Afteradjustingthisnuttothedesiredlocation,holdthisnutinplacewiththe½”wrench,then
tighten down the holding
nut on the end of the latch shaft with the ½” socket or second wrench, to hold the
latchingassemblyinplace.Aftertighteningthelatch,testthelatch forproper tension bylockingtheliddown
and lifting each front corner of the lid. The lid should be firmly
held down by the latch. Repeat the same
procedureifthelatchisstillnottightenough.
Important:
HopperLidLatchmustbe
checkedperiodicallyandkept
tightsothetopissealedto
preventback‐burn.
HopperLidLatch
Assembly