PB-1525 Wood Pellet Burner System: Installation and Operation Manual
Rev 1.0, OCTOBER 2011
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There are a total of seven (7) operational parameters that may be set by
the Certified Installer in Technician Mode. They are:
1.)
Initial Dump: Test of the Start Feed Time setting. This test is run to
establish the correct starting amount of pellets within the system.
2.)
“Six Minute” Test: Test of the Running Feed On setting. This test
simulates a six minute run time of the auger during the Firing State.
3.)
Fan Speed Test: Test of the Fan High, Med and Low settings.
Typically used for troubleshooting only.
4.)
Fan Start/Stop Test: Test of the combustion blower’s ability to start
and stop. Typically used for troubleshooting only.
5.)
Burn In Test: Test of the control board functionality. This test will run
the Combustion Blower, Ignitor, Auger Feed Motor. Not intended
for the Certified Installer, this test is used to proof the controller
boards at the final stages of assembly and checkout.
6.)
Alarm Test: Test of the alarm relay output of the system.
7.)
E nd Technician Mode: Used to exit Technician Mode. Also note:
Technician Mode will auto exit after 15-minutes of lack of user input
to the controller.
Filling the Conveyor
The conveyor (auger) must be filled with pellets in order for the PB-1525
system to function properly. Typical scenarios where conveyor filling is
required are:
1.
At initial system set up
2.
After maintenance is performed that requires disassembly of the
conveyor or removal of the conveyor from the pellet hopper.
3.
In the event that the system is permitted to run out of pellets
Scenario 1 and 2 above shall only be performed by a Certified Installer.
Scenario 3 may be performed by a homeowner / operator that has
