harman absolute 43

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    Harmon absolute 43 touchscreen is dead

    During a power failure, I had the stove running on a generator. Apparently there was a voltage problem with the generator, and now the touchscreen is blank. The stove doesn’t work, all it does is starts the combustion fan every five minutes or so, lets it run for maybe one minute, then shut it...
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    OAK install (warning, potentially dumb question)

    Hey folks, lurking for a while - then decided to purchase an absolute43 and install. Running into some issues which seem to be air flow related (please correct me if wrong, ill list details below), but main point of post is to eliminate something that is bugging me on the airkit install (akin to...
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    harmon absolute p43 noise any time break vac seal

    Just had installed on Tuesday any time I open door to scrape pan, load pellets or check ash pan as soon as seal is made not sure if there is a secondary fan but it sounds like a combination between fan blade hitting metal to something not engaging can be very loud will last anywhere from 30 sec...
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    Harman Absolute43 burning in Ash Pan

    Hi all! Bought a house this summer that had a Harman P43 installed already. When it wasn't too cold, it burned just fine and I had no issues with it. Recently (as in the past 2 weeks) the stove has been having issues. The feed limit is set to 25%, but it continuously pushes the pellets out of...
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    Harman Absolute 43

    There has been a lot of talk about the Absolute 43, some good and some not so good. So I thought I would Tell about my experiences with the stove. The first thing I would like to talk about is the problem with the burn plate warping. The first symptom I had was a flame that was burning too rich...