Curve Series
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E. Primary Air
(Lower Air Control) (Fig. 11.1)
The primary air is controlled by the lever on the left side of
the appliance. When the control arm is pushed in, less air
isallowedintothereboxbelowthere.Whenthecontrol
armispulledout,maximumairisallowedinunderthere.
This lever is to be used during start up and refueling. If
this air control remains open (pulled out) then you will have
reduced burn times or a potential to overheat the appliance.
F. Upper Air Control
(Fig. 11.1)
The upper air control is controlled by the lever on the right
side of the appliance. When the control arm is pushed
in,lessairisallowedintothereboxthroughthissystem.
When the control arm is pulled out, maximum air is allowed
through the system. The function of this air control is to
regulatetheburnrateofthereandprovideairfortheair
wash system to keep the front glass (also side glass for the
Curve300series)clean.
When the upper air control is closed and air is reduced
to the air wash system, the glass will soot up. This is
normal and to be expected. To help clean the glass off,
addadditionalfueltothere,pullouttheupperaircontrol
andpullouttheloweraircontrolleverfor15-30minutes
toestablishahotre.Ahotrewiththeupperaircontrol
open will aid in cleaning the glass.
G. Secondary Air
This unit is equipped with a secondary combustion system
that cannot be regulated. The purpose of this secondary
system is to provide air that will mix with the combustion
gasses and burn them. This reduces the amount of debris
and gasses being let out into the environment ensuring a
clean burn.
H. Airwash System
Anairwashsystemisbuiltintotheapplianceandis
controlled by the upper air control on the right side of the
appliance.Formodelswiththreeglasspanes,eachone
hasadedicatedoricefortheairwashsystem.Evenwith
this air wash system, the glass panes will get dirty and
have build up. This is normal and can be cleaned using
asimpleglasscleaner.Alternateglasscleaningproducts
specicallydesignedforcleaningglasspanesonwood
burning stoves may be available from your dealer. Contact
them directly for product availability.
Fig. 11.1: Air Control