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HEATILATOR ECO CHOICE PS50
A. Sample of Serial Number / Safety Label . . . . . . . . . 2
B. Warranty Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
C. Quick Start Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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Listing and Code Approvals ..............7
A. Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
C. Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
D. Electrical Rating (on high) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
E. Mobile Home Approved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
F. Sleeping Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
G. California - Prop65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Operating Instructions .......................9
A. Fire Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
B. Non-Combustible Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
C. Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
D. Fuel Material and Fuel Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
E. General Operating Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
F. Before Your First Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
G. Hopper Lid Latch and Hopper Switch . . . . . . . . . . 11
H. Starting Your First Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
I. Fire Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
J. Feed Rate Adjustment Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
K. Ignition Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
L. Clear Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
M. Thermostat Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
N. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Maintenance and Service .................15
A. Proper Shutdown Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart . . . . . . . . . . 15
C. General Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
D. High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 20
E. Soot or Creosote Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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Troubleshooting Guide .....................21
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Service Parts Replacement ..............24
A. Convection Blower Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
B. Exhaust Blower Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
C. Snap Disc Replacements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
D. Igniter Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
E. Baffle Removal & Replace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
F. Glass Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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Reference Materials ..........................28
A. Component Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
B. Component Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
C. Maintenance and Service Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
D. Exploded Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
E. Service Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
F. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Alert Key:
• DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
• NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property.
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