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11. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE REASON
SOLUTION
The insert gives
off smoke
Inappropriate use of the insert
Open the primary air intake a few minutes and then open
the door
Smoke duct is cold
Pre-heat the insert
Smoke duct is obstructed
Check the duct and the connector to see if it is obstructed
or has excessive soot
PROFES
Smoke duct is oversized
Install an appropriate diameter
PROFES
Smoke duct is tight
Install an appropriate diameter
PROFES
The draw is not enough
Add length to the chimney
PROFES
Smoke duct with infiltrations
Seal connections between sections
PROFES
More than one equipment connected to the
duct
Disconnect the rest of equipments and seal the entrances PROFES
Air returns
Inappropriate use of the insert
Open completely the primary air intake one and, later, the
door during a few minutes
Combustion range too low. Lack of draw
Use the insert with an appropriate range. Increase the
primary air intake
Excessive ash accumulation
Empty the ash pan frequently
The smoke duct does not protrude the top
of the roof
Add length to the chimney
PROFES
Combustion out of
control
The door is not sealed properly or is open
Close the door or change the sealing cords
PROFES
Excessive draw
Check the installation or install a draft-diverter valve
PROFES
Refractory sealing plaster is damaged
Check the joints and use refractory putty
PROFES
Smoke duct is oversized
Install an appropriate diameter
PROFES
Strong winds
Install an appropriate chimney cowl
PROFES
Green or wet wood with bad quality
Use dry wood. Air dried during at least 1 year
Insufficient heat
Green or wet wood with bad quality
Use dry wood. Air dried during at least 2 years
Lack of primary air
Increase the primary air intake
Smoke duct with air infiltrations
Use an insulated system of chimney
Masonry exterior of the chimney is cold
Insulate thermally the chimney
PROFES
Heat loss in the house
Seal windows, openings, etc
Low flow in
channel
One of the fans does not work
Check the correct operation of the fans
PROFES
There are too many channel duct
Check the longer of the channel
PROFES
The connections rings are not correctly placed Check the placement of the connection rings
PROFES
The fans do not
stop even when
the equipment
is cold
The thermostat has been blocked
The thermostat is defective and have to be replaced
PROFES
The fans do not
work in automatic
mode
The thermostat do not detect the temperature
The thermostat is defective and have to be replaced
PROFES
The fans always
work at the same
speed
The resistance is faulty
The resistance is defective and have to be replaced
PROFES
The circuit
breaker /
differential switch
stops when the
fan works
Faulty components or electrical touches
Check the components and the state of the electrical
system.
PROFES
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** The note PROFES means that the task must be done by a professional.
INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
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