Prescott Series Operations Manual
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Yearly Maintenance
Yearly maintenance is designed to assure safe
operation, prolong the life of the stove and help
preserve its aesthetic appeal.
1.
Spring Shutdown
. After the last burn in the
spring, cool the stove. Remove all pellets
from the hopper and the auger. Thoroughly
clean the burn grate, burn grate box, ash pan
and ash traps behind the ash pan.
(To locate
the ash traps see Figure 7 on page 11)
NOTE: UNPLUG THE STOVE
. Open the side
panels of the stove. Carefully clean or vacuum
any sawdust, cobwebs and household dust.
Carefully vacuum around the fan motors. If
electrical wires become disconnected call your
dealer for service.
2.
The exhaust system should be thoroughly
cleaned at least annually. Call your dealer for
this service.
3.
The motor/fan area behind the firebox and under
the hopper should be vacuumed annually.
4.
The Exhaust and Room fans should be removed
and cleaned annually. Call dealer for this
service. Annual oiling of the motors is not
needed. (See fig. 8)
Figure 9
Note: The Vacuum Switch may be removed to allow easier access to the combustion fan