Maintenance, Yearly maintenance (or every ton) - continued, Travis industries – Avalon Stoves Astoria PS User Manual

Page 37: Adjusting the door hinge and latch

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Adjusting the Door Hinge and Latch

The door hinge and door latches may be adjusted to pull the door closer to the body. The
illustration below details how to adjust these components. NOTE: Make sure to read the section
"Door Alignment" on the previous page before adjusting the door.

Open the hopper lid

and remove the two

screws holding the

side doors in place.

Latch Adjustment

Loosen the lock nut and twist

the pawl (clockwise to tighten,

counter-clockwise to loosen).

Tighten the lock nut to secure

in place.

Door

Bracket (attached to side of

heater)

Lock Nut

Pawl

Door Hinge Bracket

Door

Hinge Adjusting Plate

Hinge Adjustment

(1) With the door closed, loosen the

two bolts going through the door

hinge bracket.

(2) Loosen the four nuts used to

move the hinge adjusting plate.

Tighten or loosen these nuts to

adjust the door hinge bracket. Adjust

the upper and lower nuts equally to

insure the door remains level.

Tighten the four nuts.

(3) Tighten the two bolts loosened in

Dimple (used to monitor hinge

bracket position)

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