Breckwell P24FSA Manual De Propietario

FAILURE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THIS UNIT AS INDICATED 
CAN RESULT IN POOR PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY 
HAZARDS. NEVER CLEAN WHEN HOT. 
 
NOTE: Inspect burn pot periodically to see that holes have not 
become plugged, if so, clean thoroughly. 
 

 
Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fitting lid. 
The closed container or ashes should be placed on a 
noncombustible surface or on the ground, well away from all 
combustible materials pending final disposal. If ashes are disposed 
of by soil burial or otherwise locally dispersed, they should be 
retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly 
cooled. 
 

 
The P24 Freestanding has an ash bin located below the firebox. To 
remove ashes: 
 
a. 

Make sure fire is out and firebox is cool. 

 
b. 

Clean heat exchanger tubes (see “CLEANING” and Figure 22). 

 
c. 

Remove optional imitation log set, if in use. Remove burn pot 
by grasping it and pulling straight out. 

 
d. 

Empty ashes from burn pot into the pedestal ash bin through in 
the bottom of the firebox. Scrape burn pot with cleaning tool. 
Make sure burnpot holes are not plugged. 

 
e. 

Scrape ash in firebox into the pedestal ash bin through in the 
bottom of the firebox (see Figure 23) or vacuum to remove 
ashes. 
WARNING: Make sure ashes are cool to the touch before 

See “VACUUM USE”. 

 
f. 

Periodically remove and empty ash bin (see Figure 24) by 
unscrewing the two knobs on the front of the pedestal below 
the ash lip. Dispose of ashes properly. (See “ASH REMOVAL” 
above) 

 
g. 

Replace ash bin. 

 
h. 

Replace burn pot. Make sure it is level and pushed all the way 
back in when it is reinstalled. If not reinstalled properly, the Hot 
Rod will not work properly. 

 

 
Remove ashes periodically as they fill the firebox. To remove ashes: 
 
a. 

Make sure fire is out and firebox is cool. 

 
b. 

Clean heat exchanger tubes (see “CLEANING” and Figure 22). 

 
c. 

Remove optional imitation log set, if in use. Remove burn pot 
by grasping and pulling straight out. 

 
d. 

Empty ashes from burn pot. Scrape burn pot with cleaning tool. 
Make sure burnpot holes are not plugged. 

 
e. 

Use small shovel or vacuum to remove ashes. WARNING: 
Make sure ashes are cool to the touch before using a 
vacuum. See “VACUUM USE”.  

 
f. 

Replace burn pot. Make sure it is level and pushed all the way 
back on. If not reinstalled properly, the Hot Rod will not work 
properly.