Owner`s manual

Page14
December 1, 2011
Santa Fe NZ Pellet Stove
R
7068-114B
12. Cleaning the Glass
• Frequency:Whenclearviewoftherepotbecomes
obscure
• By:Homeowner
 a.Appliancemustbecompletelycoolbeforecleaning
glass.
 b. Vacuumyashfromglassanddoorrope.
 c.Useadamppapertoweloranynon-abrasiveglass
cleaner.Wipeoffwithdrytowel.
11. Soot and Fly Ash: Formation & Need for Removal
in Exhaust Venting System.
• Frequency:Yearlyormorefrequentlydependingon
ashbuild-up.
• By:QualiedServiceTechnician/Homeowner
Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff.
The products of combustion will contain small particles
ofyash.Theyashwillcollectintheexhaustventing
systemandrestricttheowoftheuegases.
At start-up if there is incomplete combustion, or if there
is a shutdown or incorrect operation of the appliance it
willleadtosome soot formation. Thiswill collect in the
exhaustventingsystem.
Theventing(chimney)systemmayneedtobecleanedat
leastonceayearormoreoftendependinguponthequal-
ityofyourfuelorifthereisalotofhorizontalpipesections.
Ashwillbuildupmorequicklyinthehorizontalsections.
13. Cleaning Exhaust Blower - Requires No Lubrication
• Frequency:Yearlyorasneeded
• By:QualiedServiceTechnician
• Task: Contact your local dealer
14. Cleaning Convection Blower - Requires No
Lubrication
• Frequency:Yearlyorevery25bagsormorefre
quentlydependingonoperatingenviron-
ment
• By:QualiedServiceTechnician
• Task: Contact your local dealer.
Figure 14.1
15. Cleaning the Top Vent Adapter
a. Theappliancemustbeincompleteshutdownandthe
exhaustblowershouldbeoff.Allowtheapplianceto
completelycooldown.
b. Openthecleanoutcover. Figure 14.1.
c. Sweepoutanyashbuild-up.
NOTE: Hearth & Home Technologies recommends to
use a heavy duty vacuum cleaner specically
designed for solid fuel appliance cleaning.
16. Preparing Firebox for Non-Burn Season
• Frequency:Yearlyattheendoftheheatingseason
• By:Homeowner
 a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been
unpluggedandtheexhaustblowerisoff.
 b. Removeallashfromthereboxandvacuumthoroughly.
 c. Paintallexposedsteel,includingcast-iron.
• UsetheTouch-Uppaintsuppliedwiththeappliance;
or;
• Purchasepaintfromyourlocaldealer.
• Mustuseahigh-temperaturepaintmadespeci-
ciallyforheatingappliances.
Handleglassassemblywithcare.
When cleaning glass:
• Avoidstriking,scratchingor
slammingglass.
• DoNOTcleanglasswhenhot.
CAUTION
• DoNOTuseabrasivecleaners.
• Refertomaintenanceinstructions.
Handleglasswithcare.
• Inspectthegaskettoensureitis
undamaged.
• DoNOTstrike,slamorscratchglass.
• DoNOToperateappliancewithglass
assemblyremoved.
WARNING
• DoNOToperatewithglasscracked,brokenor
scratched.
Clean-Out Cover