Troubleshooting guide

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PELLET APPLIANCE SHUTS DOWN
SYMPTOMS AREA OF FOCUS
OCCURRENCE TIMING
OF PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS
Stove Shuts Off Operator Knowledge
Well Into the Burn Cycle Completed Heat Cycle Educate the Operator
Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off Stove Shuts Off
Fault Light Is Lit Up Fault Light is Lit Up Fuel Exhaust Blower & Exhaust System Pellets Pile Up Safety Devices Safety Flow Switch Control Board Exhaust Blower Overheats
Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Often During the Night Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle Well Into the Burn Cycle
Fuel Has Run Out Power Outage Fuel Too Small Dirty, Needs Maintenance Improper Restrictor Setting Overheated Snap Disk or Defective No Vacuum Sensed or Defective Flow Switch Defective Control Board Early Astoria Stove Models Occasionally Had Overheating Problems
Refuel & Restart Appliance Restart the Appliance Replace Fuel With Better Quality Clean Blower & Exhaust System
Restrict Air Flow By Closing the Restrictor Exhaust on Large Intake on Small Appliances Correct Overheating or Replace Defective Switch Correct Lack of Vacuum or Replace Defective Flow Switch Check and Replace As Necessary Order Ventilated Back Quarter Panels
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