Harman Stove Company P61-2 Stove User Manual


 
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FEEDERDOESNOTFEED
1.Nopelletsinhopper.
2.FeedmotorwillnotrununtilESP
senses165deg.F.Maybeyoudidnotput
enoughpelletsintheburnpotbeforelighting
thefire.
3.Feedmotorhasfailed.
4.Somethingisrestrictingflowinthehopper
orcausingtheslideplatetostick.
5.Fireboxdraftmaybetoolowforlowdraft
pressure switch in feedercircuit to operate.
Checkforcloseddoors,looseormissinggas-
ket ondoors or hopper lid,faulty pressure
switch.
PARTIALLYBURNED PELLETS
1.Feedratetoohigh.
2.Drafttoolow.(Checkburnpotclean- outslide
anddoorgasket).
3.Burnpotorheatexchangertubesmayneed
tobecleaned.
4.Combinationofalltheabove.
SMOKE SMELL
Sealtheventpipejointsandconnectiontostove
withsilicone.
FIREHASGONEOUT
1.Nopelletsinhopper.
2.Feedratetoolow.
3.Somethingisrestrictingfuelflow.
4.Feedmotorordraftmotorhasfailed.
5.Powerfailureorblownfuse.
SMOKEISVISIBLECOMINGOUTOFVENT
1.Air-fuelratioistoorich.
A.Feedratetoohigh.
B.Drafttoolowcausedbyagasketleak.
LOWHEAT OUTPUT
1.Feedratetoolow
2.Drafttoolowbecauseofgasketleak.
3.Poorqualityordamppellets
4.Combinationof1.and2.
CleaningBurnPot
Wheneveryourstoveisnotburning,takethe
opportunitytoscrapetheburnpottoremovecarbon
buildup.Avacuumcleanerishandytoremovethe
residue. Besure thestove iscold ifyouusea
vacuum.
Carbonbuildupcanbescrapedloosewiththe
fireburningusingthespecialtoolprovidedwithyour
stove.Scrapethefloorandsidesoftheburnpot.
Thecarbonwillbepushedoutbytheincomingfuel.
Alwayswearglovestodothis.
RemovingAshes
TurntheStoveTempDialtonumber1approxi-
mately30minutesbefore removingashes.Thiswill
resultinacoolerstoveandashpan.
MaximumTurbo settings are notneededin
mostcases.Operatinginthenormalrangeisrec-
ommendedwhenmaximumheatoutputisnotre-
quired.TheESPprobepreventsthestovefrombe-
ingover-fired.
Keepthestovefreeofdustanddirt.
HelpfulHints
Fuel
Pelletfuelsareputinto3categoriesintermsofashcontent.Premiumat1%orless,Standardat3%
orlessandallothersat3%ormore.
TheP61iscapableofburningall3categoriesofpelletsduetoapatentedfeederandburnpot
system.
Itshouldbenoted,however,thathigherashcontentwillrequiremorefrequentashremovalandmay
providelessBTU'sperlb.Normally,standardandhighashpelletscostlessthanpremiumpelletsandcan
becosteffectivewhenburnedintheP61.
Themoisturecontentmustnotexceed8%.HighermoisturewillrobBTU'sandmaynotburnproperly.
Trouble-Shooting