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October 26, 2006
7014-083C
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CB1200-I Pellet Insert
6. Disposal of Ashes
• Frequency: As needed
• By: Homeowner
• Task:
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.
7. Cleaning Heat Exchanger Chambers
• Frequency: Weekly or as needed
• By: Homeowner
• Task:
The amount of ash buildup in the repot will be a good
guide to determine how often you should clean the heat
exchangers.
a. Allow the appliance to completely cool down before
pulling the cleaning rods. Turn the thermostat on and
then immediately off to start the exhaust blower on its
cycle time. It will pull y ash out the exhaust instead
of into the room.
b. To access the cleaning rods lift the hopper lid. Both
black bent handle pull rods are located close to the
face of the appliance to the left and right side.
c. To clean, pull the rods straight out until it stops,
approximately 20 inches (508mm). Slide the rods
OUT and IN a couple of times.
8. Cleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger
• Frequency: Monthly or after burning 1 ton of fuel
• By: Homeowner
• Task:
A more thorough cleaning is needed to remove the
excess ash that is left behind from the use of the clean-
ing rods for the heat exchanger tubes. The ash will
be resting on the back of the bafe. This will require
removing the bafe. Please refer to page 34 for instruc-
tions on removing the bafes.
10. Cleaning the Glass
• Frequency: As needed
• By: Homeowner
• Task:
a. Appliance must be completely cool before cleaning
glass.
b. Use a damp paper towel or any nonabrasive glass
cleaner. Wipe off with dry towel.
NOTE:
There are heavy duty vacuum cleaners specically
designed for solid fuel appliance cleaning.
WARNING
Heat exchanger cleaning rods may be warm
to the touch. For safety purposes wear
gloves.
Do not pull heat exchanger cleaning rods
while appliance is operating.
Push cleaning rods IN when done, DO NOT
leave cleaning rods OUT. Injury can occur.
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.
9. Cleaning Exhaust Path
• Frequency: Yearly or as needed
• By: Homeowner
• Task:
a. Appliance must be completely cool before cleaning
glass.
b. Open the hinged access door on the left of the
insert.
c. Reach in and unlatch the trap door that is connected
to the rear of exhaust blower.
d. Use a small vacuum hose attachment to clean
area.
e. Re-latch and close trap door.
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.
• Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white lm.
• Refer to maintenance instructions.