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    Convection blower slow to come on and off - Quadrafire Classic Bay 1200 FS

    My stove (year 2000) calls for heat, ignites, drops pellets, and then lags to turn convection blower on (15+ minutes). Once it reaches temp, the convection blower lags to shut off... 30+ minutes after exhaust blower does. It's super noisy on startup too- grinding metallic noise, but that fades...
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    Quadrafire 1200m Pellet Stove - Auger issues

    The past couple days we've been having multiple issues with our pellet stove. First the pellet stove call light would not come on, but the auger was releasing pellets but not catching fire. We would reset and then more pellets would just fill the bucket. After doing a thorough cleaning found...
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    Snap Disc#2 keeps popping on my Heatilator Cab50

    So recently (i.e. this burning season) I have been having quite a few issues with my pellet stove. I am all but religious about keeping this thing clean as to not let any part of the air flow restrict. For some reason, my snap disc#2 keeps popping out, and I have to manually reset it after only...
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    Quadrafire 1100 insert secondary blower not working right

    hi! New to the forum, looking for help. I have a quadrafire 1100 insert that was already installed in a house I bought. It's worked well for 3 years but last year near the end of the season it began having a problem. The thermostat kicks the unit on just fine, feeds pellets, fire starts, but...
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    Snap Disc Bypass??

    Hey Fellow Firies, I've got a Travis Industries Large Flush Insert made by fireplace xtroidinaire that I have in pieces now for its yearly cleaning/maintenance. Ever since I bought this stove I've had a lot of trouble with it including a lot of warranty work done including replacing the Cat and...