Use and Care Manual
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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.
Thelatchinstalledontheseunitsisdesignedtopullthehopper 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.
Toadjustthelidlatch,thefollowingtoolswillbeneeded:two½”wrenches,ora½”wrenchanda½”
socket.Inordertoadjustthelatch,firstopenthehopperlidandthenlockthelatchinitsclosedposition.Then
takethe½”wrenchandloosenthenutclosesttothelatch.Thisnutisthenadjustedclosertotheliditselfto
tightenthelatch.Afteradjustingthisnuttothedesiredlocation,holdthisnutinplacewiththe½”wrench,then
tightendowntheholdingnutontheendofthelatchshaftwiththe½”socketorsecondwrench,toholdthe
latchingassemblyinplace.Aftertighteningthelatch,testthelatchforpropertensionbylockingtheliddown
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
preventbackburn.
HopperLidLatch
Assembly