New Englander Pellet Stove Auger Not Turning

In this video we troubleshoot a new pellet stove auger motor that is not rotating.

New englander pellet stove auger not turning.

Unplug the pellet stove from the electrical outlet. Apparently when the lower auger jammed the top auger kept feeding pellets jamming itself in a similar fashion. The controller on the stove is looking at a few sensors to make sure the stove is safe to operate and when those signals are verified power is sent to the upper auger and pellet begin to feed through the system. When you start up your englander pellet stove a few things need to happen.

Ahhh i gave a sigh of relief. I put some more pellets back in the pot as a primer and started the stove again. It eventually finds it s way down to the auger and gets caught. After watching the lower pellet turn beautifully for a few minutes i discovered that the top auger wasn t turning.

So far i have. The other issue that can cause the auger on your englander pellet stove to stop turning is an auger jam. Cleaned all pipes vents inside and outside cleaned the fan removed the motor and auger to make sure there is no jam or dust changed the vacuum switch and cleaned the entire inside of particles. Was started in 1976 by bob england and his son ron literally in their own backyard today esw is still family owned and still in the england s backyard of monroe va and the energy problems that spawned the original motivation for the business are as timely as ever esw has grown to supply stoves to distributors and retail stores throughout the u s a.

Pellet stove control board fail 8 auger control hack. Cleaning the hopper removing and replacing the auger and installing a new motor and bushing can repair a pellet stove auger that won t turn. It usually happens when the sharp object you use to open your pellet bag falls into the hopper of your englander pellet stove accidentally. I have an englander pellet stove 25 ip.

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