Troubleshooting guide
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SOOTING
SYMPTOMS AREA OF FOCUS
OCCURRENCE TIMING
OF PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS
Soot On Glass Maintenance Anytime During
Operation
Dirty Burn Pot or Exhaust
System
Perform Regular
Maintenance
Soot On Glass
Soot On Glass
Soot On Glass
Soot On Glass
Soot On Outside of the
House
Intake Air
Fuel
Air Leaks
Outside Air
Vent Termination
Anytime During
Operation
Anytime During
Operation
Anytime During
Operation
Anytime During
Operation
Anytime During
Operation
Too Much Restriction
Open Up Restrictor
Poor Quality Fuel or
Moist Fuel
Replace Fuel With Better
Quality and/or Dry Fuel
Door and/or Glass
Gasket Leaks
Correct Leaks
Exceeds O/A Limitation
Correct Incorrect
Installation of Outside Air
Too Close To House
Follow Installation -
Minimum Distance From
House Surface
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