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Earth Stove Pellet Stoves PELLET STOVE OPERATION & MAINTENANCE TIPS TO START-- Clean glass as needed with paper towel and woodstove glass cleaner. (Lay a piece of newspaper below the door to catch any debris.) 1. Fill hopper with pellets. (Pellets can be poured in from a pellet bucket in small quantities or the bag of pellets can be cut open right in the hopper to prevent spillage). 2. Turn up thermostat to DC 3. Pour 2 SCOOPS of pellets in to the burn pot (behind the large front log). It is not necessary to remove the logs. 4. Light...

Here are things to consider when CHOOSING YOUR NEW Wood, Gas or Pellet Stove Comparisons based on: 1) Economics 2.) Convenience 3) Comfort 4) Appearance 5) Environmental Future 6) Electricity Dependence WOOD PELLETS (& other agricultural wastes) Are renewable resources, at competitive cost, with minimal user effort. 1) Costs a little more than firewood, without as much handling.  Lowest prices during off season. 2) Clean bagged fuel requiring minimal storage area, self-maintained flame and constant even heat, from wall thermostat control.  Regular maintenance and cleaning necessary.  Keep your manual and parts list handy! 3) Constant radiant and convective heat. 4) Many options in styling and...

Quadrafire Mnt Vernon AE error codes from service manual This is the first of many articles to come on pellet stove repair!! ERROR CODES AUGER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 12 (FEED MOTOR TROUBLE-SHOOTING) BAD TC DROP TUBE: SEE PAGE 10 (CONVECTION BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) BAD TC FIRE POT: SEE PAGE 14 (FIREPOT, AUTOCLEAN & T-Couple TROUBLE-SHOOTING) CHECK ASH PAN: SEE PAGE 13 (FIREPOT, AUTOCLEAN & T-Couple TROUBLE-SHOOTING) COMB BLOWER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 11 (EXHAUST BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) CONV BLOWER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 10 (CONVECTION BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) MIN FP TEMP: UNIT IS OUT OF FUEL OR CHECK FOR PROPER FUEL SETTINGS. THIS CODE WOULD...

Today's soaring energy prices call for a new approach to heating and powering our homes for the future. Wood Heat Stoves & Solar has specialized in energy management since 1981. Heating is the single largest residential energy expense but water heating, lighting and cooling are also significant. All of these can be accomplished more efficiently. Energy efficiency improvements can pay for themselves within a few years followed by many years of no or low cost energy. Solar Water Heating can often pay for itself in 4 years and offer free hot water for 20 years or more! Many systems are...