ProperFuel
Usingtheproperfuelwillhaveatremendousimpactoftheperformanceofyour
stove.WehighlyrecommendthatyouonlyusePFI(PelletFuelsInstitute)
approvedpellets.IfapellethasbeenPFIapprovedyouwillseethePFIlogo
prominentlydisplayeduponthebag.
Factory‐approvedpelletsare
those¼”or5/16”indiameterandnotover1”long.
Longerorthickerpelletssometimesbridgetheaugerflights,whichpreventsproper
pelletfeed.Thedesignofthestoveincorporatesautomaticfeedofthepelletfuelintothefireata
carefullyprescribedrate.Thestove’sperformancedependsheavilyon
thequalityofyourpelletfuel.
Avoidpelletbrandsthatdisplaythesecharacteristics:
a. ExcessFines–“Fines”isatermdescribingcrushedpelletsorloosematerialthatlookslike
sawdustorsand.Pelletscanbescreenedbeforebeingplacedinhoppertoremovemostfines.
b. Binders–Somepelletsareproducedwithmaterialstoholdthetogether,or“bind”them.
c. Highashcontent–Poorqualitypelletswilloftencreatesmokeanddirtyglass.Theywillcreatea
needformorefrequentmaintenance.Youwillhavetoemptytheburnpotplusvacuumtheentire
systemmoreoften.Poorqualitypelletscoulddamagetheauger.GoldenEaglecannotaccept
responsibilityfordamageduetopoorqualitypellets.Yourdealercanrecommendagoodquality
pelletdealerinyourarea.
THISSTOVEISAPPROVEDFORBURNINGPELLETIZEDWOODFUELONLY!
BURNINGWOODINFORMSOTHERTHANPELLETSISNOTPERMITTED.ITWILLVIOLATE
THEBUILDINGCODESFORWHICHTHESTOVEHASBEENAPPROVEDANDWILLVOIDALL
WARRANTIES.
DONOTBURNWETPELLETS.
ANYADDITIONALFUELINTRODUCEDBYHANDWILLNOTINCREASEHEATOUTPUTBUT
MAYSERIOUSLYIMPAIRTHESTOVESPERFORMANCEBYGENERATINGCONSIDERABLE
SMOKE.
PreStartUpCheck
Removeburnpot,makingsureitiscleanandnoneoftheairholesareplugged.Cleanthefirebox,and
thenreinstallburnpot.Cleandoorglassifnecessary(adryclothorpapertowelisusuallysufficient).
Neveruseabrasivecleanersontheglassordoor.Checkfuelinthehopper,
andrefillifnecessary.
PFILogo