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December 16, 2011
7014-179D
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CB 1200 Pellet Stove
7. Cleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger
• Frequency:Monthlyorafterburning1tonoffuel
• By:Homeowner
a.Besurethe appliance isallowedto cool,hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff
. b.A morethoroughcleaningis neededtoremovethe
excess ash that is left behind from the use of the
cleaningrodsfortheheatexchangertubes.
c.Theashwillberestingonthebackofthebafes.This
willrequireremovingthebafes.Pleaserefertopage
33 forinstructionsonremovingthebafes.
9. Cleaning the Glass
• Frequency:Whenclearviewoftherepotbecomes
obscure.
• By:Homeowner
a.Besuretheapplianceisallowedtocool,hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff.
b.Useadamppapertowelor anynonabrasive glass
cleaner.Wipeoffwithdrytowel.
NOTE:
There are heavy duty vacuum cleaners specically
designed for solid fuel appliance cleaning.
8. Cleaning Exhaust Path
• Frequency:Yearlyormorefrequentlydependingon
ashbuild-up.
• By:Homeowner
a.Besuretheapplianceisallowedtocool,hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff
b. Removeaccessdoorontherightoftheappliance(4
screws).
c. Useasmallvacuumhoseattachmenttocleanarea.
d. Re-installandclosetrapdoor.
Handleglassassemblywithcare.
When cleaning glass:
• Avoidstriking,scratchingorslamming
glass.
CAUTION
• DoNOTcleanglasswhenitishot.
• DoNOTuseabrasivecleaners.
• Useahardwaterdepositglasscleaneronwhitelm.
• Refertomaintenanceinstructions.
13. Cleaning Exhaust Blower - Requires No Lubrication
• Frequency:Yearlyorasneeded
• By:QualityServiceTechnician/Homeowner
• Task:Contact your local dealer.
14. Cleaning Convection Blower - Requires No
Lubrication
• Frequency:Yearlyorasneeded
• By:QualiedServiceTechnician
• Task: Contact your local dealer.
12. Cleaning the Hopper
• Frequency:Monthlyorafterburning1tonoffuel
• By:Homeowner
Afterburning approximately1ton offuelor changing
fuelsyouwillneedtocleanthehoppertopreventsaw-
dustbuild-up.
A combination of sawdust and pellets on the auger
reducestheamountoffuelsupplytotherepot.This
canresultinnuisanceshutdownsandmis-starts.
a. Besuretheapplianceisallowedtocool,hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff.
b Emptythehopperofanyremainingpellets.
c. Vacuumthehopperandfeedtube.
10. Door Latch Inspection
• Frequency:Priortoheatingseason
• By:Homeowner
a.Besurethe applianceis allowedtocool, hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff
b.Toadjust,openthelatchandpivottheholdingrodout.
Loosenthejamnutontherod.
c. WithaPhillipsheadscrewdriver,turntherodclockwise
totighten.Thelatchhandleshouldsnapsecurelyin
placewhenadjustedproperly.
d.Afteradjustingthelatch,besuretotightenthejamnut
ontherodtoholdtheadjustment.
11. Door Gasket Inspection
• Frequency:Priortoheatingseason
• By:Homeowner
a.Besuretheapplianceisallowedtocool,hasbeen
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff
b.Toinspectthedoorrope(gasket),openthedoorand
seethatthedoorropeextendsapproximately1/8inch
(3mm)to3/16inch(9.5mm)fromthedoorropechan-
nel.
c.Itshouldshowsignsofcompactionallthewayaround
thedoorwheretheropecontactsthefaceoftheappli-
ance.Conrmtherearenoairleaks.