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Englander Vacuum Switch: PU-VS-AMP

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Product MPN ! PU-VS
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Description

Englander Vacuum Shut Down Switch. The vacuum hose from this switch connects to the Exhaust Blower of the stove. Will retrofit to older (metal) type switches in older model pellet units.

What Does This Part Do? 

The vacuum switch is the stoves way of knowing it has an airflow through the venting in the proper direction. The vacuum switch is the stoves way of knowing it has an airflow through the venting in the proper direction. If the vacuum switch doesn't see a pressure difference, it will will remain closed (closed circuit, electricity allowed to flow). When it opens (open circuit, electricity not flowing), the auger is stopped by depriving the stove of fuel and leading to shut down.

How Do I Know If My Switch Is Bad?

If an operational error occurs in the unit, a switch will either stop the top (feed) auger or shut the unit off; if the unit turns off an E-1 Code (error code) will appear in the Heat Range and Blower Speed windows of the Control Board. Situations which could cause this include power failure, Combustion Blower failure, improper flue installation, a blocked flue (from rodents, nests, etc.), or “dirty burning” from burning improper fuel.

Note (2006 & Later Models): These stoves use 1 x CU-VS switch and 1 x PU-VS switch

Note (Pre 2006 Models): These stoves use 2 x PU-VS switches


Replacement For Part Numbers:

  • PU-VS
  • 44288

View Compatible Models

UPC: 794909901529

Compatible Models

    Englander

  • 25-PAF
  • 25-PDV
  • 25-PDVC
  • 25-PDVE, 55-SHP22E
  • 25-PDVP
  • 25-PFS
  • 25-PI

Technical Specs

Length 3"
Width 3 7/16"
Height 2"
WC PF 0.17"

Videos

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Instructions

Install Instructions For Englander Vacuum Switch: PU-VS-AMP

To change out a Vacuum Switch for 2006 and later

models, simply perform the following steps:

1. First, remove the rear access panel from your unit;

this may be done using a 5/16" socket or wrench .

2. Examine the labels on each of the Vacuum Switches

that are fastened to the stove. Be sure you are replacing

the correct switch. .04 or .17

3. Remove the two screws that fasten the switch that

needs to be replaced. Remove the Vacuum Hose from

the switch, and also remove the two wires that are

attached to the switch.


Read More...


In most cases the switch is going to be fine. to test it you need to attach a meter to the 1-3 positions of the switch and apply suction the the hose attached to the gray side of the switch. WATCH OUR VIDEO for a full explanation.


PDF Instructions


Troubleshooting

To solve the problem with an E1 Error Code you need to inspect the vacuum hose going to the switch. If it is dry and cracked, you can sometimes cut the end of the hose to regain a tight seal, if you have enough length, otherwise you need to order new hose. Part# PU-VH


This switch need to be wired on spade 1 and 3. There is no spade on the #2 position (middle). The Hose MUST be attached to the gray side of the switch, there is nothing attached to the black side.


Warranty

Unfortunately, sometimes products do not work like they are supposed to. We offer a 90 day warranty on manufacturer defects. Some manufacturers make this a very simple and easy process unfortunately others do not. Items must be used in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines to qualify for warranty replacement. Please be advised that warranty claims for these parts may take up to 4 weeks for processing, and customers must cover shipping.

Shipping Information

This Item Qualifies For Free Shipping With Orders Over $199!

When Will My Order Ship?

All orders are typically processed within 24 hours of receiving payment and are shipped from us same day if placed before our shipping cutoff time (Monday - Friday: 12PM, Saturday: 10AM, Sunday: No Shipping), orders placed after our cutoff time are shipped the next morning.

Do You Offer Express Shipping?

Yes! Please note the shipping times are based on business days, weekends and holidays do not count to the delivery date. Please see our expedited ship time schedules here.

How Does Free Shipping Work?

Most orders over $199 qualify for free shipping! Orders which ship for free are shipped with either USPS or UPS based on our discretion. If you are using a PO box, free shipping orders will always go USPS.

Do You Ship To Canada?

We ship to Canada! We estimate USPS to take 4-10 days once receiving your package from us. We do not offer expedited shipping of any kind to Canada. Please allow an extra 2-5 days for all shipments to Canada. Free shipping is not available to Canada.

Do You Ship To Alaska Or Hawaii?

We ship to both Alaska and Hawaii! We do not offer next day or two day shipping to Alaska or Hawaii. Free shipping is not available to Alaska or Hawaii.

Do You Ship Outside The US Or Canada?

Unfortunately, at this time we do not offer international shipping other than to Canada.

Shipping Time Estimations

For information on shipping time estimations, see the Shipping Information & Transit Times on the shipping page.

Learn More About Our Shipping Information
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Description

Englander Vacuum Shut Down Switch. The vacuum hose from this switch connects to the Exhaust Blower of the stove. Will retrofit to older (metal) type switches in older model pellet units.

What Does This Part Do? 

The vacuum switch is the stoves way of knowing it has an airflow through the venting in the proper direction. The vacuum switch is the stoves way of knowing it has an airflow through the venting in the proper direction. If the vacuum switch doesn't see a pressure difference, it will will remain closed (closed circuit, electricity allowed to flow). When it opens (open circuit, electricity not flowing), the auger is stopped by depriving the stove of fuel and leading to shut down.

How Do I Know If My Switch Is Bad?

If an operational error occurs in the unit, a switch will either stop the top (feed) auger or shut the unit off; if the unit turns off an E-1 Code (error code) will appear in the Heat Range and Blower Speed windows of the Control Board. Situations which could cause this include power failure, Combustion Blower failure, improper flue installation, a blocked flue (from rodents, nests, etc.), or “dirty burning” from burning improper fuel.

Note (2006 & Later Models): These stoves use 1 x CU-VS switch and 1 x PU-VS switch

Note (Pre 2006 Models): These stoves use 2 x PU-VS switches


Replacement For Part Numbers:

  • PU-VS
  • 44288

View Compatible Models

UPC: 794909901529

Technical Specs

Length 3"
Width 3 7/16"
Height 2"
WC PF 0.17"

Video

Instructions

Assembly Instructions For Englander Vacuum Switch: PU-VS-AMP

To change out a Vacuum Switch for 2006 and later

models, simply perform the following steps:

1. First, remove the rear access panel from your unit;

this may be done using a 5/16" socket or wrench .

2. Examine the labels on each of the Vacuum Switches

that are fastened to the stove. Be sure you are replacing

the correct switch. .04 or .17

3. Remove the two screws that fasten the switch that

needs to be replaced. Remove the Vacuum Hose from

the switch, and also remove the two wires that are

attached to the switch.


Read More...


In most cases the switch is going to be fine. to test it you need to attach a meter to the 1-3 positions of the switch and apply suction the the hose attached to the gray side of the switch. WATCH OUR VIDEO for a full explanation.


PDF Instructions


Troubleshooting

To solve the problem with an E1 Error Code you need to inspect the vacuum hose going to the switch. If it is dry and cracked, you can sometimes cut the end of the hose to regain a tight seal, if you have enough length, otherwise you need to order new hose. Part# PU-VH


This switch need to be wired on spade 1 and 3. There is no spade on the #2 position (middle). The Hose MUST be attached to the gray side of the switch, there is nothing attached to the black side.


Warranty

Unfortunately, sometimes products do not work like they are supposed to. We offer a 90 day warranty on manufacturer defects. Some manufacturers make this a very simple and easy process unfortunately others do not. Items must be used in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines to qualify for warranty replacement. Please be advised that warranty claims for these parts may take up to 4 weeks for processing, and customers must cover shipping.

Shipping Info

This Item Qualifies For Free Shipping With Orders Over $199!

When Will My Order Ship?

All orders are typically processed within 24 hours of receiving payment and are shipped from us same day if placed before our shipping cutoff time (Monday - Friday: 12PM, Saturday: 10AM, Sunday: No Shipping), orders placed after our cutoff time are shipped the next morning.

Do You Offer Express Shipping?

Yes! Please note the shipping times are based on business days, weekends and holidays do not count to the delivery date. Please see our expedited ship time schedules here.

How Does Free Shipping Work?

Most orders over $199 qualify for free shipping! Orders which ship for free are shipped with either USPS or UPS based on our discretion. If you are using a PO box, free shipping orders will always go USPS.

Do You Ship To Canada?

We ship to Canada! We estimate USPS to take 4-10 days once receiving your package from us. We do not offer expedited shipping of any kind to Canada. Please allow an extra 2-5 days for all shipments to Canada. Free shipping is not available to Canada.

Do You Ship To Alaska Or Hawaii?

We ship to both Alaska and Hawaii! We do not offer next day or two day shipping to Alaska or Hawaii. Free shipping is not available to Alaska or Hawaii.

Do You Ship Outside The US Or Canada?

Unfortunately, at this time we do not offer international shipping other than to Canada.

Shipping Time Estimations

For information on shipping time estimations, see the Shipping Information & Transit Times on the shipping page.

Learn More About Our Shipping Information

Customer Reviews

Based on 25 reviews
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J
John D.
Stove parts

Purchased parts before and very pleased …these are spares .

B
Bill
Vacuum switches

Working great

C
CustomerJohn W.
E1 code no more

I'm lazy, went to you tube college to figure out the cause of my E1 code. After two classes in YT ordered my vacuum switch. Maybe took 5 minutes to replace it. I now have heat. If I can do it anyone can.

J
John D.

Quick shipping, will be ordering from again

c
chuck l.
perfect

worked right out of box. superfast shipping also will buy again

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Customer Reviews

Based on 25 reviews
100%
(25)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
J
John D.
Stove parts

Purchased parts before and very pleased …these are spares .

B
Bill
Vacuum switches

Working great

C
CustomerJohn W.
E1 code no more

I'm lazy, went to you tube college to figure out the cause of my E1 code. After two classes in YT ordered my vacuum switch. Maybe took 5 minutes to replace it. I now have heat. If I can do it anyone can.

J
John D.

Quick shipping, will be ordering from again

c
chuck l.
perfect

worked right out of box. superfast shipping also will buy again