Can't adjust temp or speed stove shut off.

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jimoldiron

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Dec 21, 2016
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oregon
I have a witfield advantage 1988 yr. It run 30 min. And shut down. I found low temp switch was problem, I bypass with jumper. And stove works but it will run alk day if you let it run were it starts at ( medium ) just fine but if I try to adjust fan speed or temp the stove shut's off and then about 5 or six try's and it will stay running if you let it run were it wants ( medium ) runs for hours but don't try to adjust it. Can anyone help me with this problem please.
 
I have a witfield advantage 1988 yr. It run 30 min. And shut down. I found low temp switch was problem, I bypass with jumper. And stove works but it will run alk day if you let it run were it starts at ( medium ) just fine but if I try to adjust fan speed or temp the stove shut's off and then about 5 or six try's and it will stay running if you let it run were it wants ( medium ) runs for hours but don't try to adjust it. Can anyone help me with this problem please.

Welcome to the forum, I don't know a lot about pellet stoves, but it sounds like you might be dealing with a control board issue. Make sure all the grounds are clean and tight.
 
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