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7061-196H
June 9, 2017
Explorer II
Optional Blower
Chimney System
Firebrick & Ash Removal
Door & Glass Assemblies
Door Handle
Frequency
MONTHLY,
After Every
Cord of Wood,
OR
After Each
Cleaning
YEARLY
Vacuum the blower impellers.
EVERY 2
MONTHS
or
After Every
2 Cords of
Wood
The chimney and chimney cap must be inspected 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 chim-
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 appliance 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.
YEARLY
Check the door latch for proper adjustment. This
is very important especially after the door rope has
formed to the appliance face.
Check door handle for smooth cam operation.
Task
Baffle
Blanket
Ashes must be cool before you can dispose of the
ashes in a non-combustible container.
-
broken.
CAUTION!
Allow the appliance to completely cool
down before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
These are generic drawings and may not represent your model.
performance changes, and adjust your schedule according-
ly. Maintenance is required for safe operation and must be
performed to maintain your warranty.
Floor
Protector
Chimney
Connector
Ceiling Support
Listed Chimney
Listed Termination Cap
Storm Collar
Flashing
A. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide
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Maintenance and Service
