USSC 5660 - Maintenance; Burn Pot Care

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MAINTENANCE
FAILURETOCLEANANDMAINTAINTHISUNITASINDICATEDMAYRESULTINPOORPERFORMANCE
ANDHAZARDOUSSITUATIONS.CLEANTHEHEATERFREQUENTLYASACCUMULATIONOFSOOT,
CREOSOTEORFLYASHMAYOCCUR.NEVERCLEANTHEUNITWHENHOT.
BurnPot:
Note:Lettheunit coolto roomtemperaturebeforeinspectingtheburnpot.Inspecttheburn potregularly to
checkthattheholeshavenotbecomeplugged.Ifnecessarycleanthoroughly.Itisimperativethattheburnpot
bere‐installedthecorrectwayortheunitwillnotlight.The
endoftheburnpotwithanigniterholeinit(see
Figure23)mustbeinstalledfacingtherearoftheunit.Thisholeallowstheignitertoheatupthepelletstothe
pointofignition.
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