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How much wood can I cram in this thing?

Post in 'The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces' started by jeffesonm, Nov 15, 2012.

  1. jeffesonm Member

    joined: May 29, 2012
    112 posts
    central NJ
    Still getting the hang of my new insert, an Osburn Matrix (same thing as 2000). Firebox is 2.3 cu ft or so. How much wood can I cram in here? As much as will fit? Trying to get a nice long overnight burn....
    jeffesonm, Nov 15, 2012
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  2. begreen Super Moderator

    joined: Nov 18, 2005
    36,118 posts
    South Puget Sound, WA
    No, leave some headroom. The wood shouldn't be shove up against the burn tubes.
    begreen, Nov 16, 2012
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