England's Stove Works 25-PDV User Manual
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING: TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE UNIT FROM THE POWER
SOURCE BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIR. IF THIS GUIDE DOES NOT CORRECT THE
PROBLEM CALL YOUR LOCAL DEALER OR OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-245-6489.
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SOURCE BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIR. IF THIS GUIDE DOES NOT CORRECT THE
PROBLEM CALL YOUR LOCAL DEALER OR OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-245-6489.
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Problem
Cause
Solution
1. Auger not turning
1. Loose set screw
1. Tighten setscrew on collar
2. Bad gear motor
2. Replace auger motor
3. Foreign matter in auger
3. Remove pellets and object
4. Vacuum sensor (Top Auger) 4. Check exhaust blower
2. Smoke smell or dust in house 1. Improper exhaust connection 1.Check all connections for leaks
especially
the
exhaust
blower
connection;
Seal
with
silicone,
hose
clamp
or
aluminum
tape
3. Room air blower not operating 1. Loose sensor
1. Tighten connection on sensor
2. High “ON” temperature
2. Adjust temperature lower
4. Exhaust blower not operating 1. Loose connection
1. Check connection at c/board
(E-1 on Control Board)
2. Bad blower
2. Replace blower
3.
Bad
vacuum
sensor
3.
Replace
vacuum
sensor
5. Lazy fire
1. Control board settings
1. Review board settings
2.
Bad
exhaust
blower
2.
Replace
blower
3. Excessive pellet moisture
3. Keep pellets inside
4. Excessive ash
4. Remove baffles; Clean unit
5.
Low
quality
pellets
5.
Use
premium
pellets
6. Blown fuse (5 AMP)
1. Power surge
1. Replace fuse; use surge
protector
2.
Exposed
wire
2.
Check
for
exposed
or
frayed
wire
and
loose
connections
3. Electric motor shorting or
3. Check motors and blowers
bound up
for obstructions or lock-up
7. High pellet consumption
1. Low quality pellets
1. Use premium fuel
2. Board out of adjustment
2. Check c/board settings
8. Squeaking noise
1. Build up in tube
1. Remove auger and clean
2. Improper auger alignment
2. Re-align auger
3.
Blower
noise
3.
Remove
and
oil
blower
9. Pinging or rattling noise
1. Foreign material
1. Check blower for material
2. Loose set screw
2. Check impeller blower screw
11. Unit keeps shutting down
1. Blocked flue (E-1)
1. Check for flue blockage (nests,
(“E” codes on control board)
rodents, excess soot, etc.)
2. Blower failure (E-3)
2. Check combustion blower
wires, then call Cust. Svc.
wires, then call Cust. Svc.
3. Improper installation* (E-1)
3. Check for loose flue/pipe
connections. Also be sure to have
proper Outside Air hook-up.
connections. Also be sure to have
proper Outside Air hook-up.
*Improper installation may cause a back draft.
*NOTE: Also check for loose or cracked vacuum hose on vacuum switches (see #24 in Illustration 4).