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2. Lift the top heat shield. Remove it carefully as there may be a significant
amount of ash on it. Dump the ashes into the burn chamber.
3. Using a brush, clean the top heat shield and remove it from the heater.
4. Remove the burn pot, burn pot stand and splash guard (Figure 24) and
clean them thoroughly. Lift the burn pot and splash guard to remove.
Lift up on the burn pot stand and pull towards you to remove. Make
sure there are no ashes remaining in the burn pot stand and that all the
holes in the burn pot are clear. Failure to do so can be a fire hazard.
Place all ashes into a metal container with a tight fitting lid.
Figure 24. Burn pot stand assembly.
5. Using the brush, clean the walls and floor of the burn chamber.
6. To remove ashes in the burn chamber area you will need to remove the
ash tray. Turn the 2 coil handles, located on the ash tray as shown in
Figure 25, counter-clockwise to release the latch mechanism. Pull the ash
tray out and place all of the ashes into a metal container with a tight
fitting lid. Replacement of ashtray is reverse of removal. An alternate
method to cleaning the ashes in the burn chamber area is to purchase a
pellet vacuum. These vacuums are specifically designed for the removal
of ashes in a pellet stove. Please visit the website
www.lovelessash.com to
find the closest dealer near you.
SPLASH GUAR