I have been looking at a St Croix stove. The auger gets power through a pressure switch. That is, instead of firebox vacuum it works from exhaust...
I came across a St Croix Versa Grate stove the other day. It seems like a good idea, but adds noise to the stove. I wonder why they don't run it off...
Anyone have the manual for the Glo King P75 and P100 pellet stove. I am looking for the btu-hr outputs. I found they went out of business so a manual...
With the current prices on soft copper pipe I am not excited about making a heat exchanger for a storage tank. I could go with a aluminum heat...
The gasifier has a 6" outlet. The manual says 8" ID HT is best if the length is 20 - 30 feet. Then the manual says 6" ID HT is satisfactory for...
I tried some Maine's Choice and noticed that the pellet density seems to be less than any other pellets I have tried. If you break a pellet in two,...
What is the proper name of the white felt gasket material used on stoves for sealing the fans? I would like to buy a sheet of it and make some...
I just came across this on the web stating 1 ton of pellets = 1.5 cord of wood. What the heck are they talking about? Volume? Certainly not BTUs. 1...
In doing some searching around I came across Curran pellets. There are only a couple of posts from 2011 where some are burning them. Are they a...
I did a full clean on a 25-PVDC to try and help out a friend getting better heat output. Vent was fully brushed cleaned. Conv and comb fans removed...
Anyone know what BTU value is used for this test so that an actual lb/hr feed rate can be calculated? Tested to: ASTM E1509-95,...
There is a trade off of using wood pellets vs. liquid and gas fuels. I see a lot of pellet stoves fore sale on Craigslist. It seems a lot of people...
I have been using Lignetics and been happy with them. Just came across Fireside Ultras at a good price. I am going to pick up a few bags and try...
Some of the stoves I have seen call for a millivolt thermostat. I have a low-voltage (24vac) remote programmable thermostat just collecting dust....
Looking at the few pellet stove control boards I have seen on the web show that the motors are controlled using triacs most of the time. Since a...
I have a CB1200 and the convection fan sometimes won't turn on. The snap sw is working and it seems like the control box is not working right. I...
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