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Operator’s Manual 

HP50GC Pellet Stove

 

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DIAGNOSTICS 

Your Stoves controller comes equipped with an on-board 

diagnostics option that will let you test some components of 

your stove.     

NOTE:   You will only be able to enter the diagnostic screen 

when the stove is turned OFF. 

To  get  into  the  diagnostics 

screen: 

1. Press and hold the ENTER button. This will  take  you  to

 

the    “Set 

Data” 

screen. 

2.Using  the  SCROLL  DOWN  key, move to option 

6  “Diagnostics”. 

Press ENTER. This will  take  you

 

to the  “Diagnostics”screen. SEE FIGURE 29

 

 
 
 

Figure 29   

 

If all components are working properly, the circles next 

to the 

components will be shaded.     

Stalls: Changing the stall will allow you to test  the

 

component

 in the various heating power levels. 

Fire

 :Indicates whether the ignitor is working

 

properly.  

 

Exhaust

: Indicates whether  the  combustion motor and 

exhaust  system is working properly. 

Limit

: Indicates the hopper lid is properly shut. 

B

lower

: Indicates  whether  the  room fan/blower is 

working properly. 

Feeding

: Indicates if the auger is properly feeding

 

pellets. 

Vacuum

: Indicates there is sufficient vacuum and

 

suction.   

NTC1

  : Indicates the proof of fire switch is

 properly working. 

NTC2

  :Indicates temperature  being read by over 

temp sensor. (Temperature  is in Celsius) 

In the diagnostic mode, you will have the ability to test 

certain 

components of your stove to see if they are properly working.   

By using the ENTER button,  you can highlight  “Fire,”  “Exhaust,” 
“Blower,”  or 

Feeder

. When one of these options is highlighted, you 

can use the SCROLL UP or SCROLL DOWN buttons to unshade or 
shade in the circle next to the stove component it represents. This 
manually attempts to turn on these components to see if it works 
properly.

 

 

 

RESTORING DEFAULT SETTINGS 

If at any time you desire to return your controlled stove 

settings to their original state, (i.e. rest 

blower 

voltage 

levels or weekly schedules) your stove does have the ability to 

restore the default settings.     
To restore the  default settings: 

1. Press  and  hold  the  ENTER button to get into the  “Set 

Data”  screen.   
2. Using  the SCROLL  DOWN key, move down to option 7, 
“Restore  Default Settings.” 

 

 

3. In the  “Restore  Default  Settings”  screen you have a 

“Yes”  and  “No” 

option. If you do not wish to restore

 

your   settings, scroll down and press ENTER. If you

 

wish to    continue with restoring your default settings,

 

select 

YES and  press ENTER. 4. The main display 

screen will now appear and your settings will have been 

changed.   

 

SHUT DOWN PROCEDURE 

Press the 

  button

 

on the control pad to initiate the 

shut down 

mode.

  

The On/O indicator on the screen will read OFF.   

The auger will stop feeding pellets, but the room air distribution blower 
and exhaust fan will continue to operate.    Once the stove has cooled 
down, the screen light will turn off.  

 

Shut down times will vary. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Diagnostic

              Stalls:   01 

Fire:      

              Blower:  

 

Exhaust:   

              Feeding: 

 

Limit:     

              Vacuum: 

 

NTC1:     

              NTC2:  80 C         

 

Summary of Contents for Comfort Bilt HP50GC

Page 1: ...UTION DO NOT DISCARD IMPORTANT OPERATING AND AINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH ANY PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR USE AND OPERATION CAUTION CONTACT LOCAL BUILD...

Page 2: ...ARE HOT DURING OPERATION AND COOL DOWN KEEP CHILDREN AWAY CAREFULLY SUPERVISE CHILDREN IN SAME ROOM AS APPLIANCE DO NOT OPERATE WITH PROTECTIVE BARRIERS OPEN OR REMOVED KEEP CLOTHING FURNITURE DRAPERI...

Page 3: ...o uses this stove must read the instructions and be familiar with the controls This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger your personal safety Read and f...

Page 4: ...warranty DO NOT route power cord in high traffic areas A power surge protector plugged into a grounded 230 volt power source is required DO NOT install a flue damper in the exhaust venting system of t...

Page 5: ...pen while unattended CAUTION INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF THIS PELLET STOVE SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR BY A QUALIF...

Page 6: ...tion Clearances 12 13 Outside Air Connection 14 Mobile Home 14 Venting Installation Examples 15 20 BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH YOU CONTROLLER 21 22 Controller Buttons 21 Screen Display 22 PRE OPERATION 23...

Page 7: ...ance of the unit and will void the warranty The Pellet Fuel Institute PFI has established standards for wood pellet manufacturers Only use pellets that meet or exceed PFI standards for premium fuels C...

Page 8: ...oisture content Consult your dealer for best results 2 Based on post 1982home construction requiring 35 BTU Hr per Sq Ft GLASS SPECIFICATIONS This stove is equipped with ceramic glass Replace glass on...

Page 9: ...e exterior of the home the minimum clearance is 2 from the back of the stove to the wall SEE FIGURE 2 The minimum floor protector material is 24 GA sheet metal WARNING READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE Y...

Page 10: ...lation through the wall vents Figure 5 Straight installation interior vertical vents Figure 6 Corner installation interior vertical vents NOTE When interior vent is installed vertically the clearance...

Page 11: ...stem Total length of horizontal vent must not exceed 10 feet The maximum recommended vertical venting height is 18 feet All joints for pellet vent are required to be fastened with at least three screw...

Page 12: ...lugged by snow or other material Figure 7 Vent Termination A A Minimum 4 clearance below or beside any door or window that opens This clearance may be reduced to 18 if using out side air We recommend...

Page 13: ...performance it is recommended that you keep the vent as short as possible especially in regards to the horizontal run The vent must have a support bracket every 5 of pellet vent when on the exterior...

Page 14: ...YSTEM DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM CAUTION THE OPERATION OF EXHAUST FANS SUCH AS BATHROOM FANS ATTIC FANS ETC MIGHT STARVE THE PELLET STOVE OF COMBUSTIBLE AIR CREATING A NEGATIVE PRESSURE IN THE...

Page 15: ...ATION EXAMPLES Figure 10 Straight Installation outside through wall installation Figure 11 Straight Installation inside vertical rise horizontal termination heat resistant termination wall floor Fresh...

Page 16: ...Operator s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 16 COMPLEX STOVE VENTILATION EXAMPLES INTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION Figure 12 Interior Vertical Installation...

Page 17: ...Operator s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 17 CLASS A CHIMNEY RETROFIT Figure 13 Class A Chimney Retrofit...

Page 18: ...Operator s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 18 MASONRY FIREPLACE HEARTH STOVE Figure 14 Masonry Fireplace Hearth Stove...

Page 19: ...Operator s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 19 ZERO CLEARANCE METAL FIREPLACE HEARTH STOVE Figure 15 Zero Clearance Metal Fireplace Hearth Stove...

Page 20: ...Operator s Manual HP50GC Pellet Stove 20 FREESTANDING MASONRY CHIMNEY Figure 16 Freestanding Masonry Chimney...

Page 21: ...weekly mode after raising the Call To temperature will maintain that temperature until the button is pressed again or the stove is shut down 8 Scroll Up Button Allows you to scroll up to choose items...

Page 22: ...operating i e ignite heating room 6 Additional Control Mode 7 Ignitor Indicator Indicates ignition cycle burning cycle is currently happening 8 Combustion Blower Indicator Indicates combustion blower...

Page 23: ...fore actually starting your Stove you will need to determine in which mode you would like to run the stove This stove can operate in three modes 1 Manual Under thismode you can personally adjust and s...

Page 24: ...ally to keep the room at the set temperature To increase or decrease the call to temperature use the SCROLL UP or SCROLL DOWN button The current room temperature will be displayed in the temperature d...

Page 25: ...t Next Pressing ENTER again will take you to the following day Proceed with setting a schedule for the rest of the week using the preceding instructions Figure 23 NOTE Along with the Next option on th...

Page 26: ...e controlling the room fan can be turned up or down for each power level to regulate the amount of heat circulated into a room during stove operation Some fuels radiate heat better than others You hav...

Page 27: ...te is faster a low voltage level will not push out enough air and the stove may overheat and pellets may back up into the pot Decreasing exhaust voltage will increase the amount of heat coming into th...

Page 28: ...ur stove to see if they are properly working By using the ENTER button you can highlight Fire Exhaust Blower or Feeder When one of these options is highlighted you can use the SCROLL UP or SCROLL DOWN...

Page 29: ...dry or damp rag If this does not clean the glass use any non abrasive cleaner Using ceramic stove top cleaner can be helpful in removing soot from the glass Inspect gaskets around the door periodicall...

Page 30: ...will effect the quality of the fire Make sureto clean any screens in the venting regularly A plugged screen will shut of combustion air and cause the fire to die or burn poorly DAILY MAINTENANCE The...

Page 31: ...d and vacuumed thoroughly SEE FIGURE 36 This may require a hose adapter to reach inside the chamber This should be done monthly or with every 2 3 tons of fuel burned IMPORTANT NOTE A HOLE SHOULD BE CU...

Page 32: ...O NOT OPERATE UNIT WITH PANELS REMOVED OR OPEN HOT PARTS DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT WITH PANEL OPEN RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING UNIT IN THE EVENT OF COMPONENT FAILURE REPLACE...

Page 33: ...Main door or ash pan not sealed No negative pressure in fire chamber Piping or stove may be plugged with ash The pressure sensor shuts off the feed auger when there is no negative pressure in fire ch...

Page 34: ...safety switch if not operating properly PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Fire burns lazy and smoky Stove is dirty Poor quality fuel Clean fire pot Clean ash pan Clean exhaust vent system Clean stove through co...

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Page 37: ...THIS WARRANTYIS LIMITED TO DEFECTIVE PARTS REPAIR AND OR REPLACEMENT AT SMG Hearth and Home LLC S OPTION AND EXCLUDES ANY INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CONNECTED THEREWITH This warranty is not...

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