8.2.7 CLEANING THE loading SCREW
If the feed pipe clogs, that takes the pellets to the
combustion chamber, proceed as follows:
remove the protective grid from inside the box,
unscrewing the four cross-slotted screws with a
screwdriver;
remove the inspection plate stop (Fig. 8.3.1);
remove the inspection plate unscrewing the black
knurled knob (Fig. 8.3.2);
remove all pellet residuals from inside the feed pipe
with a screwdriver (Fig. 8.3.3).
The cleaning operation must only be carried out by
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This should be performed at least twice a year,
at the start of and half-way through winter, and in
any case whenever necessary (Fig.8.2.5). If there
are horizontal sections, check for and remove any
accumulated ash and soot before these block the
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If not cleaned correctly, the stove may not operate
properly, with problems including:
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poor combustion;
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blackening of the glass;
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blockage of the burn pot by ash and pellets;
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accumulated ash and excessive fouling of the
heat exchanger, with a consequent decline in
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Fig. 8.3.1
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Fig. 8.3.2
Fig. 8.3.3