New Buck Corporation 261 User Manual

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SECTION VIII

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

1. Sluggish Heater

1. Obstruction in Chimney

2. Improperly sealed trim

kit or direct connect kit








3. Manual damper in

chimney is closed



4. Wet or unseasoned wood

being burned

5. Poor chimney draft

1. Check for and remove

obstruction

2. (a) Check trim kit

gasketing seal to
fireplace and gasket as
necessary to seal unit.
Gasket under front
bottom of stove if
needed. (b) Check seal
if using direct connect
and correct.

3. Open manual damper

and wire shut with
stainless steel wire or
remove damper

4. Burn dry seasoned wood

5. Improper chimney height

or wrong size flue is
being used. Cooler
temperatures caused by
external chimney.


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