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Maintenance - Cleaning Glass on View Door
The glass used in your stove is manufactured to exact standards to withstand the high heat of the re, but like all glass, it
must be treated with common sense and care. Never abuse the glass by slamming the door shut or striking the glass with
a heavy object. If the glass is broken or damaged, do not operate the stove until it has been replaced.
Glass - Replacement
Ifthestove’sglassiscrackedorbroken,youmustreplaceitbeforeoperatingyourstove.Removepiecescarefully.Replace
glassonlywithHarmanreplacementglass;do not use substitutes.
Carefullyremovedamagedglass,gasketmaterial,andholddownclips(setaside).
Installtheselfadhesive1/4"”gasketmaterialaroundthefrontfaceoftheglass.Settheglasspanelandgasketgentlyonto
thedoor.Installtheholddownclipsandtightenwithbolts.
Glass - Cleaning
Sometimesitwillbenecessarytocleanaccumulatedashfromtheglasssurface;allowingthisashtoremainontheglass
forlongperiodscanresultin“etching”duetotheacidityoftheash.Nevercleantheglasswhileitishot,anddo not use
abrasivesubstances.Washthesurfacewithcoolwater,andrinsethoroughly.Youmaywishtouseanon-abrasivecleaner
specicallydesignedforuseonstoveglass.Inanycase,drythoroughlybeforerelightingyourstove.
Disposal of ashes:Ashesshouldbeplacedinametalcontainerwithatightttinglid.Theclosedcontainerofashesshould
beplacedonanon-combustibleoororontheground,wellawayfromallcombustiblematerials,pendingnaldisposal.If
theashesaredisposedofbyburialinsoilorotherwiselocallydispersed,theyshouldberetainedintheclosedcontainer
untilallcindershavethoroughlycooled.
Soot and y ash: Formation andneedfor removal.Theproductsof combustioncontainsmall particlesofyash.The
yashwillcollectintheexhaustventingsystemandwillrestricttheowoftheuegases.Pelletfuelshavedifferentash
contentsdepending on what type of wood has been used to make the pellets. We recommend to clean the system
after approximately 1 ton of pellets have been burned and judge from that how often the stove should be cleaned,
remember if you change pellets it may change how often you have to clean your stove.
Whenburningwoodslowly,thepotentialexistsforcreosotetoform.Theventingsystemshouldbeinspectedperiodically
throughouttheheatingseasontodetermineifacreosotebuilduphasoccurred.Ifasignicantlayerofcreosotehasaccumulated
(3mmormore),itshouldberemovedtoreducetheriskofachimneyre.Ifareoccurs,calltheredepartment,shutdown
the stove, and evacuate the residence. Before using the appliance, have the venting system thoroughly inspected and
replaceanydamagedcomponents.
Glass Gasket
Replace glass only with high
temperature ceramic glass.
Inspect door gasket during
cleaning and inspection
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