Northern Tool QCPS?28000 Installation and operating instructions

AddendumforQCPS‐28000PelletStoveOwner’sManual
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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
1. SETTHEAIRINLETDAMPERS
Itisnotpossibleforthemanufacturetofactorysetyour
stovetoworkproperlywithoutsomeadjustments.The
dampershelpcontroltheamountofairflowsupplied
forcombustion.
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AdamperPUSHEDINalltheway,maximizesconcentrated
airflowtotheburnpot.Thiswillmaintainarobustfire.
TheAugertimingisdesignedtoberun,inmostconditions,
withthedampersclosed.
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Insomeareas/conditions,itmaybebenecessarytoadjust
thedamperopenslightlyinordertoslowdowntheflame
andallowthepelletstokeeppacewiththerateofburn.
Thisshouldbemonitoredcloselytoensureyouhavethe
properfeedrateestablished.Ifdampersareopened
toomuch,therateofburnwillbeveryslowandthe
pelletswillbuildup.
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THISSETTINGNEEDSTOBEFINETUNEDTOACCORDING
TOYOURLOCATIONANDELEVATION.ITISRECOMMENDED
THATYOUSTARTWITHTHEDAMPERSPUSHEDINTOSTART.
2. OPENINGANDCLOSINGTHEMAINDOOR
Openthestovedoorbyrotatingthehandlecounterclockwise,towardthetopofthestove.Makesure
thestovedoorispushedfirmlyagainstthestoveandinthelockedpositionbeforestartingstove.
3. FILLTHEHOPPERWITHFUEL
Ensurethehopperiscleanofanydebris,manuals,orotherforeignobjectsthatcouldjamupthefuel
feedauger.Usepelletsmadefromsawdustand/orotherwoodby‐products.Premiumgradepelletswill
producethehighestheatoutput.
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4. Connecttheplugintostandard120Vac,60Hzoutlet.PressO/Ioncetostartlighting.
WARNING
•Donotuseanyflammableliquidssuchasgasoline,gasoline‐typelanternfuel,kerosene,charcoal
lighterfluid,orsimilarliquidstostartorfreshen‐upthefire!Keepallsuchliquidswellawayfrom
theheaterwhileitisinuse.
•Makesurehopperlidandfrontdoorofthestovehavebeentightlyclosedbeforestartingstove.
Airinletdampers

AddendumforQCPS‐28000PelletStoveOwner’sManual
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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
5. Theunithasenteredthestart‐upperiodandpelletisnowfeedingunderthepre‐setrate.
6. After5minutes,thepelletisthenburningnormallyandyoucanselecttheHEATLEVELandBLOWER
airflowasbelow:
ADJUSTHEATRATE–PressUPandDOWNbuttonatleftsideofcontrolpaneltoselectpelletfeed
ratetoadjusttheheatouput.
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TheLEDdisplayatleftshallshow1–LOW,2–MEDIUM,3–HIGH.
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REFILL
1.PressO/IswitchoncetoturntheunitOFF.
2.Thepelletwillstopfeedingbuttheunitwillrunforafewminutes.
3.Aftertheunitiscooled,openhopperlidandfillpelletsintohopper.
4.RestarttheunitbypressingO/Ionce.
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SHUTDOWNPROCEDURE
PressO/IoncetoturntheunitOFF.Theblowerandexhaustfanwillrunforafewminutesuntilthe
pelletsinfireboxarecompletelyburnt.Theunitcanonlyberestartedwhentheinternaltemperature
fallenintopresetlevel.
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WARNING
•Keephopperlidandfrontdoorclosedatalltimes.Donotoverfillhopper.