20
7046-191C
April 30, 2015
27I-ACC
Baf
fl
e & Blanket
Optional Blower
Chimney System
Firebrick & Ash Removal
Door & Glass Assemblies
Door Handle
Frequency
MONTHLY
or
After Every
Cord of Wood
Baf
fl
e and blanket placement is critical to
heat output, ef
fi
ciency and overall life of
the unit. Make sure the baf
fl
e is pushed all
of the way to the back of the
fi
rebox and
the blanket is laying
fl
at. Inspect baf
fl
e for
cracks.
YEARLY
or
After Every
4 Cords of
Wood
Vacuum the blower impellers.
EVERY 2
MONTHS
or
After Every
4 Cords of
Wood
The chimney and chimney cap must be in-
spected for soot and creosote every two
months during the burn season or more
frequency if chimney exceeds or is under 14-
16 ft (4.3m-4.8m) measured from bottom of
appliance.
This will prevent pipe blockage, poor draft,
and chimney
fi
res.
Always burn dry wood to help prevent cap
blockage and creosote build-up.
WEEKLY
or
After Every
25 Loads of
Wood
WEEKLY
or
After Every
25 Loads of
Wood
Keep door and glass gasket in good shape
to maintain good burn times on a low burn
setting. To test: place a dollar bill between the
stove and door and then shut the door. If you
can pull the dollar out, remove one washer
from door handle behind latch cam and try
again. If you can still pull it out, replace the
door gasket.
Check the glass frame for loose screws to
prevent air leakage. Check glass for cracks.
WEEKLY
or
After Every 25
Loads of Wood
Check the door latch for proper adjustment.
This is very important especially after the door
rope has formed to the stove face.
Check door handle for smooth cam operation.
Task
CAUTION!
Allow the appliance to completely cool
down before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
Start the
fi
rst inspection after the
fi
rst 2 months of use, or if
performance changes, and adjust your schedule according-
ly. Maintenance is required for safe operation and must be
performed to maintain your warranty.
G. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide
Baffle
Blanket
Locknut
Door Cross Section
(example)
Latch Cam
Spacing
Washers
Square Key
Door Handle
Spring
Handle
Ashes must be cool before you can dispose
of the ashes in a non-combustible container.
Firebrick is designed to protect your
fi
rebox.
After ashes are removed, inspect the
fi
re-
brick and replace
fi
rebricks that are crum-
bling, cracked or broken.
