Harman PF100 User Manual

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Cleaning the accordion heat exchanger/rebox:
Thiscleaningshouldbedonemonthly,oraftereachtonof
pelletsused.Thefrequencyofthiscleaningwillbedirectly
relatedtothe qualityand thequantityof thepellets being
used. Keep in mind that the cleaner the heat exchanger
surfaceiskept,thehighertheheattransferefciencywillbe.
Due to it’s ease of restarting it is recommended that the
furnacebeOFFandCOOLbeforecleaning.
Beforestartingto cleanthe insideof therebox areait is
recomendedthatallofthebafingberemoved.Startwith
theupperheatexchangerbafe.SeeFig.66.Pushstraight
upwardonthelower ashslideangle aprox.1/2”.This will
releasethebafefromthepositioningbracketsandallowit
tobetiltedtowardtheburnpotandremovedfromthefurnace.
Note: Observethepositioningtabsandbracketsystemon
therearoftheupperbafeasitisbeingremoved,foreasier
replacementlater.
Removethelowerbafeplate.Thisbafeisaatplatethat
sitsonthefurnaceoor.Tipthetopedgetowardtheburnpot
andliftupandoutofthefurnace.Notehowthebafebottom
edge sits behind the ashpan guideand against the heat
exchanger.SeeFig.67.
Withallofthebafingremoved,theentirereboxareaand
the accordion heat exchanger can be cleaned. Use the
pointedendofthescrapersuppliedtocleantheaccordion
heatexchanger.Asmallwispbrush,wirebrush,oranold
stiffbristledpaintbrushworksbestforcleaningtherebox
walls.Alloftheyashremovedduringcleaningwillfalltothe
bottomofthefurnacewherethereisanunobstructedaccess
forcleaning.Eventhebottomendsofthechainscanbeseen
andaccessedeasilyfromthedooropening.SeeFig.68.
Maintenance
Fig. 66
Ash slide angle
Upper Bafe
Fig. 67
Ash Pan Guide
Lower
Bafe Plate
Fig. 68Shaker Chain Ends
CAUTION
!
Cleanout of the heat exchanger, ue pipe, chimney,
and combustion blower fan housing, is especially
important at the end of the heating season to minimize
corrosion during the summer months, caused by
accumulated ash.

Harman PF100 Specifications

General

Brand	Harman
Model	PF100
Category	Furnace
Language	English