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York Insert

Operation & Maintenance

Manual

Table of Contents

ST. CROIX FEATURES .......................................................................................2
INSTALLATION.................................................................................................. 3
PREVENTING CHIMNEY FIRES .....................................................................3
SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE................................................................. 3
Pellet Fuel ...............................................................................................................3
Add Corn to the Mix..............................................................................................3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................... 3

Control Board Features.............................................................................4

Thermostat Function – How does it work? .............................................5

Pre-Lighting

Instructions..........................................................................6

Lighting Your Stove ................................................................................. 6

Shutting the Stove off ............................................................................... 6

Diagnostic Features....................................................................................6

Safety

Features ...........................................................................................7

Combustion Air Damper ...................................................................... 7-8

Flame Pattern Characteristics ..................................................................8

MAINTAINING THE STOVE ............................................................................9

Daily Maintenance ........................................................................... 10-11

Periodic Maintenance ...................................................................... 11-13

Yearly Maintenance ......................................................................... 13-14

SAFE OPERATION ........................................................................................... 14
TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAQ ............................................................ 15-19
PARTS LAYOUT .......................................................................................... 20-22
WARRANTY....................................................................................................... 23

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Summary of Contents for YORK

Page 1: ...ol Board Features 4 Thermostat Function How does it work 5 Pre Lighting Instructions 6 Lighting Your Stove 6 Shutting the Stove off 6 Diagnostic Features 6 Safety Features 7 Combustion Air Damper 7 8 Flame Pattern Characteristics 8 MAINTAINING THE STOVE 9 Daily Maintenance 10 11 Periodic Maintenance 11 13 Yearly Maintenance 13 14 SAFE OPERATION 14 TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAQ 15 19 PARTS LAYOUT 20 22 W...

Page 2: ...pellet insert meets the highest quality standards of material and workmanship Here are some important aspects of pellet insert installation and operation which you must observe in order to obtain maximum comfort and safety from your new St Croix wood pellet stove 1 Have your new St Croix pellet insert installed by trained qualified personnel 2 Use only clean dry quality wood pellets that are known...

Page 3: ...er Digital Control Board With Diagnostic Features Exclusive SmartStat Fully Automatic Auto Ignite System Versa Grate System Tube Scraper Rod Large Viewing Glass With Air Wash System 3 Tray Ash Pan System with Quick Release Latch York Operations Manual Page 2 ...

Page 4: ...e a by product of pellet combustion and are not caused solely by your stove Stove performance can be quickly and severely reduced if poor quality pellets are used Contact your dealer for more information on APFI approved wood pellet fuels NOTE Pellets with excessive sawdust should be screened by sifting with 1 4 mesh screening Store Pellets under cover on a wooden pallet or other methods to ensure...

Page 5: ...Stove by monitoring sensors that are in the system These sensors serve 2 purposes a General Operation of the Stove b Safety Features to shut the unit down in the event the sensors detect a problem in the unit The Control Board also has Diagnostic Capabilities to help in diagnosing 3 areas in the Stove These areas are 1 High Temperature Limit 2 Proof of Fire Sensor 3 Vacuum in the Firebox A closer ...

Page 6: ... Mode The stove is controlled by the control Board and the operator no thermostat is involved T Stat Mode This is where a thermostat controls the stove but the stove never shuts down In this mode the stove will advance to the Heat Level that has been selected when the thermostat calls for heat and drops to the 1 Heat Level and pilots when the thermostat doesn t call for heat SmartStat Mode How doe...

Page 7: ... Igniter shuts off and the stove has started successfully d If the board fails to sense P O F it will repeat the previous step and continue feeding pellets on the 1 setting for 5 more minutes e The board will check for P O F one more time If the board still fails to sense the Proof of Fire switch the stove will go into Safety shutdown See Diagnostic Features in the column below If this happens rep...

Page 8: ...it control If the High limit switch trips several times the problem in the Stove must be diagnosed before the Stove is put back in service Defective Room Fan dirty Room Fan dirty Return Air Filter defective Fan Limit Control or possibly a bad Control Board 2 Proof of Fire switch also called the P O F This senses the temperature rise in the exhaust system The switch is Normally Open and closes the ...

Page 9: ...me Pattern Characteristics in the column to the right It is normal for ash and some sparks to be continually evacuated from the burn grate This is how the grate continuously cleans itself Figure 3 The equivalent of a teacup of unburned pellets a day in the ash pan is considered normal Flame Pattern Characteristics Correct Flame Pattern Bright yellowish white flame with a brisk movement having shar...

Page 10: ...high ash content or that have increased amounts of impurities or high moisture content will require more frequent cleaning When you first operate your stove or whenever you change fuels check to determine needed cleaning frequency The Versa Grate System First let s become familiar with the burn system in a St Croix Pellet stove The system in the York Insert is a little different than in the Freest...

Page 11: ...o plug the burn grate If stove is burning with a lazy flame be sure to check the center ash pan Check Ash Pans frequently to determine how often they need to be emptied NOTE Do not use a vacuum cleaner for this purpose Hot coals may cause your vacuum filter to catch fire Place ashes in a metal container with a tight fitting lid The closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible flo...

Page 12: ...lace only with heat resistant ceramic glass supplied by the manufacturer 5 Burn the stove at the HI fuel setting for at least 20 to 30 minutes each day This helps keep the glass brick panels and firebox area clean A daily high burn also aids in maintaining the overall efficiency and performance of the stove Periodic Maintenance CAUTION Periodic maintenance should only be done while the stove is sh...

Page 13: ...s on the amount of fuel being burnt and the quality of the pellets Fuel with low ash content is recommended Failure to clean the ash traps can cause the stove to become plugged with fly ash and could result in a Safety Hazard 3 Clean holes in the Grate Weldment and Shaker Plate at least weekly Remove the burn grate and use a small metal object to clean out plugged holes See figure 5 Figure 8 4 Rem...

Page 14: ... Contract that will cover needed Periodic and Yearly maintenance Contact your St Croix dealer for assistance in maintaining your stove in top condition Yearly maintenance is designed to assure safe operation prolong the life of the stove and help preserve its aesthetic appeal 1 Spring Shutdown After the last burn in the spring cool the stove Remove all pellets from the hopper and the auger Thoroug...

Page 15: ... of burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled 2 Never use Gasoline gasoline type lantern fluid Kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or freshen up a fire in this heater Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use 3 Creosote Soot and Fly Ash Formation and Need for Remov...

Page 16: ...curely latched and hold down the On Off button approximately 5 seconds until stove starts up again This will restart the stove in the start up program Occasionally use the auger button to manually feed fuel until the auto feed takes over Auto feed will start 5 minutes after the stove has been restarted 3 My stove isn t burning and the number 3 Feed Light is blinking This diagnostic light indicates...

Page 17: ...ed to establish some natural draft and prevent smoke spillage Solution Pull the Slide Out Bottom out and drop the fuel into the ash pan This will minimize the amount of smoke that can spill into the room 6 I turned the stove on with the On Off switch and nothing happens First check to see if the stove is plugged in and the receptacle has power to it Solution Check the fuse on the back of the contr...

Page 18: ...pending on the type of fuel used a Pressing the auger trim button once will turn the 1 and 5 light on at the same time This is an increase of 25 seconds to the On Time of the 1 setting This is the 1 High setting 1 75 seconds Using the auger trim button is also helpful when trying to keep the glass cleaner when burning on the 1 setting The more fuel on low will usually mean less build up on the gla...

Page 19: ...flame out every so often when the auger feeds more pellets they tend to smolder too much causing this stubborn build up on the glass Solution First trim the combustion fan voltage for level 1 by pressing the fan button once see button in figure to the right indicated with the arrow You will see all five lights on the light bar flash once This will reduce the combustion fan voltage by approximately...

Page 20: ...t Level on 5 If the stove is operating on a Thermostat this usually indicates a problem in the Thermostat circuit There is either a bad connection in the wires or the Thermostat itself has a problem Troubleshoot all of the components in the system If the stove is not operating on a Thermostat make sure the slide switch on the control board is in the Manual position 12 I am running my stove on the ...

Page 21: ...79 R LWCR BRICK PANEL RIGHT SIDE 10 80P21279 B LWCR BRICK PANEL BACK 11 80P21279 L LWCR BRICK PANEL LEFT SIDE 12 80P53616 R LATCH BLOCK ASSEMBLY 13 80P52144 R RIGHT ASH LIP 14 80P52145 R LEFT ASH LIP 15 80P52146 R CENTER ASH LIP 16 80P52087 R HEAT EXCHANGE BAFFLE 17 80P53770 R HOT AIR BOX 18 80P20306 R SMALL BRASS COIL 19 80P52099 R TUBE SCRAPER ROD 20 80P53788 R DAMPER CONTROL PLATE ASSEMBLY 21 9...

Page 22: ...York Operations Manual Page 21 ...

Page 23: ...HIGH LIMIT SWITCH 45 80P52628 R VACUUM SWITCH 46 80P50553 R SPACER 47 98360A100 SSELF LOCKING TWIST PIN 48 80P52038 R SHAKER PLATE 49 80P52828 R GRATE WELDMENT 50 80P20026 R DOOR GASKET 5 8 ROPE 51 80P53724 R BLACK BAY DOOR FRAME 52 80P52796 R GLASS CLIP 53 80P20035 R BAY SIDE GLASS 54 80P20024 R 3 4 WINDOW GASKET W ADHESIVE 55 80P20027 R 5 8 WINDOW GASKET W ADHESIVE 56 80P20024 R 3 4 WINDOW GASKE...

Page 24: ...facturer s total responsibilities and liabilities shall be to repair or replace at the manufacturer s option the defective part s All costs of removal shipment to and from the dealer or manufacturer any losses during shipment and reinstallation and any other losses due to the stove being removed shall be covered by the owner of the stove NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR THE SUPPLIERS TO THE PURCHASER ...

Page 25: ...nits gets unplugged the trim settings will be lost Draft Trim Circle one See point 4 on page 4 Default Draft Low Draft High Draft Feed Trim Circle one See point 5 on page 5 Default Pilot High Pilot Low Pilot Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer Information Even Temp Inc P O Box 127 Waco NE 68460 EMAIL service eventempinc com WEB ADDRESS www stcroixheat com York Operations Manual Page 24 ...

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