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MAINTENANCE
(by an authorised technical assistance centre)
6.1 MAINTENANCE
Maintenance operations must be performed by an authorised
technical assistance centre.
Before performing any maintenance operation, take the
following precautions:
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Make sure that all the parts of the stove are cold.
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Make sure that the ashes are completely extinguished.
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Use personal protective equipment provided for by Directive
89/391/EEC.
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Make sure that the general line switch is turned off .
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Make sure that the power supply cannot be accidentally
reactivated. Remove the plug from the wall socket.
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Always use appropriate equipment for maintenance.
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Once the maintenance or the repair operations are
completed, before re-commissioning the stove, install again
all the protections and restart all the safety devices.
6.1.1 FLUE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
To be performed at least once a year, or every 40 tons of burned
pellets.
If there are horizontal sections, it is necessary to check and
remove any ash and soot deposits before they block the
passage of the fl ue gases.
In the event of failure or inadequate cleaning, the stove may
have functional problems such as:
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bad combustion
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glass blackening
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blockage of the burn pot with accumulation of ash and pellets
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risk of fl ue catching fi re.
6.1.2 STOVE MAINTENANCE
It must be carried out at least once a year, or each time the
stove indicates that maintenance is required.
During the maintenance operation, the technician must:
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clean the fl ue gas passage area thoroughly and completely;
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check the condition and tightness of all the seals;
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check the condition of all internal components and make
sure they are clean;
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make sure the fl ue gas outlet connection is sealed and clean;
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remove any deposits of pellet residues in the tank;
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make sure that the stove is working properly;
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reset any warnings or alarms
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for easy access to the fan (A), simply remove the lid (B) by
adjusting the two screws (C) (Fig. 6.1.2).
6.1.3 GASKET REPLACEMENT
If the gaskets of the fi re door, tank or fl ue gas chamber become
worn, they must be replaced by an authorised technician in
order to guarantee the proper operation of the stove.
ATTENTION: Use only original spare parts.
C
08/2021 - EN
Fig. 5.11
B
Fig. 6.1.2
Product images are purely indicative
A
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