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September 1, 2008
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Mt. Vernon Pellet Stove (AE)
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Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance
Shock and Smoke Hazard
• Proper Shutdown Procedure must be followed.
• Smoke spillage into room can occur if appliance
is not cool before unplugging.
• Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged before
servicing appliance.
CAUTION
A. Proper Shutdown Procedure
1. Set the wall control thermostat to “OFF” on AUTOMATIC/
MANUAL SETTING screen and let the appliance com-
pletely cool. Figure 30.1. The exhaust blower must be
off before you can unplug the appliance before servic-
ing.
2. Smoke spillage into the room can occur if the appliance
is not cool before unplugging.
3. There is a risk of shock if the appliance is not unplugged
before servicing the appliance.
Manual
Off
Automatic
Figure 30.1
Cleaning or Inspection
Frequency Daily Weekly Every 2
Weeks
Monthly Yearly
Ash Pan - Burning Pellets Every 5 bags of fuel OR X
Ash Pan - Burning Alternate Fuels Every 1 bag of fuel OR X
Ash Removal from Firebox More frequently depending on the
fuel type or ash build-up
OR X
Auto-Clean Inspection More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR X
Blower, Combustion (Exhaust) More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR X
Blower, Convection More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR X
Door Latch Inspection Prior to heating season OR X
Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season At end of heating season OR X
Firepot - Burning Pellets Every 3 bags OR X
Firepot - Burning Alternate Fuels Every 1 bag OR X
Glass When clear view of firepot
becomes obscured
OR X
Heat Exchanger & Drop Tube Every 1 ton of fuel OR X
Hopper Every 1 ton of fuel or when chang-
ing fuel types
OR X
Top Vent Adapter More frequently depending on the
fuel type or ash build-up
OR X
Venting System More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR X
B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart
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