As a home owner, what does a Pellergy wood pellet system require me to do in normal operations?
Generally, a home owner only has to do simple weekly maintenance that takes less than 20 minutes to dump ashes out of the burn chamber and refill the day bin. With our automatic burn chamber cleanout option this weekly maintenance can be extended to once every two to three weeks depending on the quality of wood pellets being used. I now clean my boiler once a year. Is this the same for a Pellergy wood pellet home heating system? Typically, a Pellergy wood pellet system needs to have the boiler professionally cleaned about every 3 – 4 tons of pellet fuel burned. This is dependent on the type and size of boiler as well as by the amount of fly ash created by the combustion of the pellet fuel. In general, your system will need more frequent cleaning when burning pellets. This is a service provided by your Certified Installer. I want to go away for a month in the Winter. Can I go back to oil heat? Yes. Changing between fuel/burner types typically takes less than one hour. Just call your Pel
