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Astra P-10 USER MANUAL

10. TROUBLESHOOTING

The stove display provides warnings for alerts and errors which can occur during the operation of the controller. The alarm icons 

in the indicator line of the display signal a problem. An alert notification is indicated by blinking icons, errors are indicated with 
continuously lit icons. In case of an alert, the combustion system remains operational. In case of an error, the combustion system has 
malfunctioned seriously and is disabled. To solve the problem, a service technician should be contacted.

Each alert and error has a code which can be used to identify the problem. To display the code, press and hold the Cancellation button 

for 3 seconds. If there is no information on the alert/error code, the screen shows ----.

• ALERTS

No fuel

Indication

:  

Icon 

No fuel

 is 

blinking 

Code:

 ----

Cause:

 When the fuel in the hopper runs out, the 

notification is triggered. The combustion system turns 

off and cannot be restarted.

Solution:

 Refill the pellets hopper. 

Delete the alert by pressing and holding 

the Start/stop button on the display.

Combustion chamber or chimney is dirty

Indication

:  

Icon 

Cleaning

 is 

blinking

Indication

:  

Icon 

Cleaning 

is 

blinking

Code:

 A003 

Code:

 ----

Cause:

 The combustion chamber or the chimney are 

dirty and require cleaning. There is too much ash or 
unburned pellets in the combustion chamber; and/or 
the chimney is congested with soot.

Solution:

 Inspect and empty the 

combustion chamber or contact 
service personnel to sweep the 
chimney.

Low battery

Indication

:  

Icon 

Service

 is 

blinking

Code:

 A004

Cause:

 The controller battery gets discharged. The 

combustion system is still operational.

Solution:

 Contact service personnel to 

change the controller battery. Do not attempt 
to change the battery on your own.

Fan 1 – the exhaust fan- speed sensor failure

Indication

:  

Icon 

Service

 is 

blinking 

Code:

 A005

Cause:

 The speed sensor of the exhaust fan is 

malfunctioning. The combustion system is still 
operational.

Solution:

 Contact service personnel.

Pressure sensor failure

Indication

:  

Icon 

Service

 is 

blinking

Code:

 A007

Cause:

 The pressure sensor has malfunctioned. The 

combustion system is still operational.

Solution:

 Contact service personnel.

Regular maintenance required

Indication

:  

Icons 

Servic

and 

Cleaning

 is 

blinking 

Code:

 A002

 

Cause:

 The time to the next service has run out. If set up by 

service personnel, the Time to service counter counts time 
in hours in the reverse direction. When this counter reaches 
zero, the Service icon starts blinking. This value is read-only 
and can be modified by authorized personnel only.

Solution:

 Contact service personnel.

Remote control battery empty

Indication

:  

Remote control is 
not responsive 

Cause:

 The battery of the remote control is empty. The 

remote control uses the CR2025 or CR2032 battery.

Solution:

 Replace the battery. Refer 

for the instructions to the back side 
of the remote control unit.

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Страница 1: ...Astra P 10 USER MANUAL CONTACT INFORMATION MACHINERY PLANT ASTRA AB ULONŲ G 33 LT 62161 ALYTUS LITHUANIA TEL 370 315 75449 E MAIL INFO ASTRA LT WWW ASTRA GAS LT ASTRAMACHINERYPLANTAB ANNO1929 ...

Страница 2: ...power regulation 17 Regulation of the room ventilator 18 Setting the fuel options 18 Modifying the setup options 18 9 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 19 Cleaning schedule 19 Exterior surfaces cleaning 20 Heat exchanger tubes cleaning 20 Ashes drawer cleaning 20 Fire pot cleaning 20 Vermiculite plates cleaning 22 Flame trap cleaning 22 Flue channels cleaning 22 Pellet hopper protection against burning 23 ...

Страница 3: ... use heat resistant personal protective equipment when touching these components Kindle the stove only after the daily inspection described in this manual has been performed To avoid a potential fire hazard do not dry laundry on or near the stove Keep clothes and other flammable objects at a sufficient distance from the stove For greatest safety carefully follow the cleaning and maintenance schedu...

Страница 4: ...L DESCRIPTION COMPONENTS OF THE STOVE Woodpelletsfromthehopper4aretransportedbymeansoftheauger5intothefirepot19 Fig 1 Theelectricaligniter18kindles the pellets The flame and hot flue gases rise to stainless steel heat exchanger 1 descend afterwards by two lateral flue channels surrounding the combustion chamber and are released with help of exhaust fan 16 into the chimney connection pipe 13 The ro...

Страница 5: ...del of the stove Astra P 10 Heat transfer medium Air Rated heating output 10 kW Reduced heating output 3 5 kW Period of complete burning of one full fuel load min max 10 42 hrs Weight 130 kg Height 1105 10 mm Width 526 mm Depth 582 mm Flue gas pipe diameter 80 mm Air intake pipe diameter 50 mm Capacity of the pellets hopper 30 kg Fuel wood pellets 6 mm Hourly fuel consumption min max 0 9 2 4 kg He...

Страница 6: ...18 16 17 L N 8 9 LCD 12 13 14 6 6 Fig 2 Circuit diagram of the stove CIRCUIT DIAGRAM The electrical circuit diagram of the stove is presented below in Fig 2 The denomination of elements is as follows T1 Room temperature sensor T2 Smoke temperature sensor B1 Electrical 250 W igniter M1 Fan 1 smoke exhaust fan M2 Fan 2 room ventilator M3 Auger gear motor SK1 Pellet hopper safety thermostat F1 Air fl...

Страница 7: ...f electrical supply of 230V 50 Hz must be installed CE compliant earthing system must be present The placement of the stove is important for the successful heating of the room Please take into account the next considerations before deciding where to place the stove If the supply air needed for combustion is to be taken from another room that room must be ventilated or have air inflow from outside ...

Страница 8: ...jacent bends must not exceed 2 5 meters horizontally Aminimumdistanceof10cmshouldbeleftfromtherearstovepaneltothewall A20cmfreespacemustbeleftfromlateralsides of the stove and 150 cm from the front side Fig 3 Chimney installed outside the house Yes YES NO FIG 6 FIG 9 YES FIG 10 Insulated flue Chimney cap for rain protection Insulated chimney tee with condensation drain pipe Fig 4 Incorrect install...

Страница 9: ...nd a peephole Chimney cap for rain protection Thistypeofinstallation Fig 5 doesnotrequire aninsulatedflueasthesmokepipeisassembled partly inside the house and partly inside an existingflue Achimneyteewithapeepholecap isinstalledinthelowerpartoftheflue Please note the use of two 45 bends in order to guarantee that ash falls into the chimney tee withthecapandthepeephole This type of installation Fig...

Страница 10: ...e house Another chimney tee is installed in the outside part of the flue making it available for inspection Sufficient draught is essential for the efficiency of all chimneys Draught arises from temperature differences inside and outside of the chimney which consequently cause pressure differences Weatherandgeographicalconditionssuchaswind snow rain altitudeabovesealevel fog etc canalsohaveanimpac...

Страница 11: ... may vary from 40 C to 60 C If the stove was transported or stored in sub zero temperatures then it should be moved to a place above zero for no less than 2 hours before being used Afterthestoveisdeliveredtothesite takeoffthepackingframeandpolyethylenefilm removethestovefromthepackagingbase Then check if all elements listed in a delivery kit are included The delivery kit consists of the following ...

Страница 12: ...The remote control unit does not come in a standard delivery kit of a stove It must be ordered separately The Astra stove controller consists of two parts a display and a control board mounted near the base of the stove The display operates by principle of capacitive touchscreen Pushing buttons on it requires good contact with the fingertip rather than force Therefore the display will not react if...

Страница 13: ...lights up For example the Time menu section has a lower level menu consisting of four subsections Each time you skip to the next subsection the number from 1 to 4 lights in the screen To modify a setting in the menu press button to enter the edit mode for the selected setting The screen value starts blinking Use buttons to change the value To move through the steps in the edit mode use buttons Whe...

Страница 14: ...eeklytimeractivation Press buttonandentertheeditmode With buttonschoosethedesiredvalue Weekly timer is switched off Weekly timer is switched on The icon in the indicator line lights permanently The first step in weekly timer programming is to describe the time intervals programs The description consists of specifying the interval start time the end time and the desired temperature Then the desired...

Страница 15: ... set the desired program number Press for confirmation Tuesday 3differentprogramscanbeassignedtoeachdayofaweek Press button and enter the desired values If only 2 programs are planned for a particular day choose option OFF for one of the entries With buttons set the desired program number Press With buttons set the desired program number Press With buttons set the desired program number Press for ...

Страница 16: ...rograms Itisalsopossibletosetthedesiredroomtemperaturemanually Ifaweeklytimerprogramisactiveatthesametime themanually setroomtemperaturetemporarygainspriority Thisprioritydisappears whenthecurrentweeklytimerprogramends Whenthenext time program starts the room temperature again is controlled by the weekly timer To view a current room temperature press button to enter the Temperature menu section Th...

Страница 17: ...elected values The first output level The second output level The third output level The fourth output level Ifthedesiredroomtemperatureisset thestovechoosestheoptimaloutputlevelitself Auto indicationshines on the screen If a cold room needs to be warmed up fast set the maximum output level High The burning power level can be set and changed with remote control as well Scroll the output power menu...

Страница 18: ...preventaccidentalchangesofthe settings Withthekeylockenabled youcannavigatethemenutodisplaycurrentvalues butyoucannoteditany of the settings except the Key lock itself Note that this option does not disable the remote control The Key lock setting offers the following options The Key lock is disabled all buttons are operational The edit mode is disabled The Enter button is locked The edit and the p...

Страница 19: ...eSetupmenusection Thesetidledisplaybrightnessvalueisdisplayed Tomovebetweenthesetupoptions press buttonstodisplaythesettings Tochangeasetting press buttonanduse buttons to increase decrease the selected values When finished press button to confirm the set value 9 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Regularcleaningisofcrucialimportanceforthecontinuedoperationofthestove Failuretofollowthecleaningschedule orthe...

Страница 20: ...ely the metal paint the structured paint surface changes its shading because of rubbing impact HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES CLEANING Theheatexchangeriscomposedofstainlesssteeltubes Smokeflowsconstantlyaroundtheoutersurfaceofthetubesleavingsoot residues on them These residues must be removed every 2 days of operation For this purpose inside the heat exchanger there is a scraper which brushes the tubes surf...

Страница 21: ...21 Astra P 10 USER MANUAL Fig 18 Opening the inspection hatches of the flue channels Fig 18b Fig 18a Fig 17a Fig 18c Fig 17 Removing the top cover of the stove ...

Страница 22: ... result in cracking Do not use any wet cloths to clean the plates Do not use the tube of a vacuum cleaner in direct contact with the vermiculite plates Work keeping the tube s head withdrawn at a safe distance from the plates Vermiculiteisresistanttoheat However itisfragileandnotresistanttoknocks Please donotexercise strength handleitwithcarewhenmoving Slightabrasioncanappearonthevermiculiteplates...

Страница 23: ...stove 3 Removethelateralpanelsofthestove UnscrewsixM5boltsfastening the panels on the rear side of the stove Fig 18a Unscrew two M5 bolts on the top Fig 18b Then lift and remove the lateral panels 4 Open all four inspection hatches Unscrew pairs of M5 bolts remove gaskets and inspection lids Fig 18c Clean the flue channels in both sides of the stove PELLET HOPPER PROTECTION AGAINST BURNING The pel...

Страница 24: ...the combustion chamber and or thechimneyiscongestedwithsoot Solution Inspect and empty the combustion chamber or contact service personnel to sweep the chimney Low battery Indication Icon Service is blinking Code A004 Cause The controller battery gets discharged The combustion system is still operational Solution Contact service personnel to changethecontrollerbattery Donotattempt tochangethebatte...

Страница 25: ...ntroller remains active due to internal battery Its internal status remains as it was before the power failure Internal electronics runs in power saving mode consuming very little amount of energy In case of the power supply failure the controller operates as follows Durationofpower supplyfailure Operation before the power supply failure Operation after the power supply failure Less than 1 minute ...

Страница 26: ...tallation works are not covered by the warranty thedamagecausedtothepremisesandthepropertyinthepremises humanhealthduetothestovesfaultwillnotbecompensated the warranty repair works and replacement of parts during the warranty period are free the warranty period starts from the stove purchase date all the warranty obligations of the manufacturer are listed in this chapter the manufacturer cannot be...

Страница 27: ... works Name surname signature of the employee WARRANTY AND POST WARRANTY REPAIR CARD Pellet stove repaired by Company technician Address Telephone Repair date Information on fault works performed Signatureofthetechnician Pellet stove repaired by Company technician Address Telephone Repair date Information on fault works performed Signatureofthetechnician Pellet stove repaired by Company technician...

Страница 28: ...etic compatibility directive EU No 305 2011 Construction Products Regulation The following standards were applied for the Astra P 10 pellet stove EN 14785 Residential space heating appliances fired by wood pellets EN 60335 1 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances EN 60335 2 Safety particular requirements for fuel burning appliances having electrical connections EN 55014 1 EN 55014 2...

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