Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?

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Don2222

Minister of Fire
Hearth Supporter
Feb 1, 2010
9,192
Salem NH
Hello
Stove works fine but every time the pellets drop and the pellet feed auger turns, there is a loud grinding noise?
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After replacing the auger feed motor, when the pellets drop it is very quiet. :)
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When the auger was removed the leaking grease can easily be seen!!
Pic 1 - CB1200 pellet stove
Pic 2 - CB1200 pellet stove fire
Pic 3 - Original pellet stove auger & motor removed
Pic 4 - Out with the old leaky motor
Pic 5 - In with the new shiny auger motor

[Hearth.com] Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?


[Hearth.com] Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?


[Hearth.com] Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?


[Hearth.com] Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?


[Hearth.com] Quadra-Fire CB1200 Classic Bay auger feed motor grinding noise?
 
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