Skutt EnviroVent - Manual (Page 10)

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IV
MAINTENANCE
The EnviroVent
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requires periodic housekeeping to maintain it in good condition and insure
proper operation. This is very important. Failure to provide proper maintenance could void your
warranty and damage the EnviroVent
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or your kiln.
Important: The kiln floor must be clean and the holes unobstructed to continue proper
operation.
Monthly
a. Unplug the EnviroVent
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and your kiln. Vacuum around the blower motor to remove
accumulated dust and debris.
b. Clean the motor surface nearest the floor.
c. Remove any obstacles that impede the air flow around the motor.
Annually
a. Unplug the EnviroVent
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and your kiln. Remove the kiln shelves and vacuum the kiln
floor.
b. Remove the kiln from above the EnviroVent
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. Remove the motor from the plate.
Examine inside the plenum chamber and motor surface for debris.
c. Thoroughly vacuum the motor and plenum or use an air compressor to blow out dust
and debris. Take motor mount off plenum. Replace and recaulk.
d. Replace the sealant and caulk around the motor.
e.
Recaulk any air leaks from the blower out to the exhaust point.