Lopi Yankee Bay Pellet Insert User Manual

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Maintenance

Travis Industries

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Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) - Continued

Clean the Exhaust Blower (make sure the heater is cool and unplugged)

Remove the surround panels and access
the left side of the heater. Remove the
shroud covering the blower motor.

Remove the six screws holding the
exhaust blower motor in place.

11/32" Socket

Pull the motor out (be careful not
to damage the wiring or blades).

Clean the blower blades, blower housing,
and exhaust box. You may wish to use a
vacuum to pull ash out of the vent system.
When replacing the motor, take care to
align the gasket (if it is damaged, replace).

Exhaust
Motor

Blower
Blades

Blower
Housing

Exhaust Box

Remove the cover
plate over the
exhaust duct.

7/16" Nutdriver

Cover

Plate

Use a vacuum or bottle brush to remove all
flyash from the exhaust duct (if the gasket on
the cover plate is damaged, replace).

Clean the 1/2” air space
beneath the unit (use a
vacuum cleaner or brush).

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Clean the Vent (make sure the heater and vent is cool)

Check the vent sections for creosote
accumulation (indicating a poorly burning
stove). Accumulation over 1/4” must be
removed.

Make sure the cap is free of debris
(especially if it has a screen that could
become blocked).

Warning:

Whenever any portion of the pellet vent is disconnected, the joints must be sealed with
RTV 500° F. silicone sealant.