Installation Guide
7077-171 • July 10, 2012
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2. Cleaning Firepot with the Firepot Clean-Out Tool;
• Frequency: Daily or more often as needed
• By: Homeowner
4. Cleaning Ash Buckets
• Frequency: Weekly or every 10 bags of fuel
• By: Homeowner
3. Ash Removal from Firebox
• Frequency: Weekly or more frequently depending on
ash build-up.
• By: Homeowner
a. The appliance must be in complete shutdown and cool
and the exhaust blower off. If you are just cleaning
the repot, there is no need to unplug the appliance.
b. Open the front door of the appliance and lift out the
repot. Use the repot cleaning tool to break up
deposits inside the repot and dispose in an approved
container. Depending on the quality of the fuel used
appliance it may be necessary to take the front of the
repot to have better access to cleaning the bottom
of the repot.
c. Use the narrow end of the repot cleaning tool to clean
the holes.
d. With the repot out clean the area below the repot.
e. Reassemble the repot and place back inside the
repot riser. Make sure the repot is in the correct
direction with the slanted lip in the rear. Failure
to install the repot correctly may result in missed
ignitions.
a. There must not be any hot ashes in the rebox during
cleaning so allow the appliance to completely cool.
The rebox ash should be removed every time the
exhaust path is cleaned. Frequent cleaning of the
ash in the rebox will help slow down the build-up of
ash in the exhaust blower and vent system.
b. Vacuum out the rebox thoroughly on both sides of
the rebox and the oor and ceiling. The ash drawer
should be emptied every time you clean the rebox.
Remember to place the ash and debris into a metal
or non-combustible container.
See Disposal of Ashes.
a. There must not be any hot ashes in the ash buckets when
you empty it, so allow the appliance to completely cool.
b. Locate the ash buckets inside the the rebox. Lift out the
ash buckets Empty into a non-combustible container and
re-install the ash buckets.
See Disposal of Ashes.
c. Replace the ash buckets back inside the rebox when
nished.
d. There may be ash on the bottom of the rebox which may
make it difcult to reinstall the ash buckets. Vacuum out
the bottom of the rebox if needed.
Disposal of Ashes
WARNING
• Ashes should be placed in metal container
with tight tting lid.
• Ashes should be retained in closed container
until all cinders have thoroughly cooled.
5. Disposal of Ashes
• Frequency: As needed
• By: Homeowner
Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a
tight-tting lid. The closed container of ashes should
be placed on a non-combustible oor or on the ground,
well away from all combustible materials, pending nal
disposal.
If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise
locally dispersed, they should be retained in the
closed container until all cinders have been thoroughly
cooled.
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