Vacuum any residual ash from the compartment
that houses the ash bin.
Reposition and close the ash bin. Close the doors.
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fortnightly or whenever necessary.
Take out the ash drawer and, using an apposite
ash-hoover, suck up the ash remains in the
compartment of the ash drawer (Fig.12.6).
Reposition the ash drawer and shut again the
compartment door.
12.2.4 Cleaning the glass
The stove is provided with an exclusive glass
autocleaning system which reduces the upkeep
frequency.
Nevertheless in the long run, according to the
work conditions and the kind of pellet used, it is
necessary to clean the glass manually.
This is done using a damp cloth or moistened
paper passed through the ash (Fig.12.7).
Rub until the glass is clean. Detergents suitable
for cleaning glass for stoves can also be used.
Never clean the glass while the stove is operating
and never use abrasive sponges.
Do not wet the door gasket as this may be
damaged.
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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.12.8).
If there are horizontal sections, check for and
remove any accumulated ash and soot before
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If not cleaned correctly, the stove may not operate
properly, with problems including:
poor combustion;
blackening of the glass;
blockage of the burn pot by ash and pellets;
accumulated ash and excessive fouling of the
heat exchanger, with a consequent decline in
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12.2.6 Cleaning the outside of the stove
The outside of the stove must only be cleaned
using a dry, non-abrasive cloth.
Do not use detergents and never clean when the
stove is hot.
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Fig. 12.7
Fig. 12.8
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