JOTUL OSLO F 500 poor air circulation
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Minister of Fire
Any jotul dealer should have thermostats got my online from store in Colorado the Oslo is a machine the more you get familiar with it you will love it get a couple of years of wood dry so by next year you will appreciate it that much more leaving a bed of coals is recommended I used to clean out and it makes it harder to keep fire going just empty ash pan and then fire it back up have found that putting down some dry small splits like kindling size then your bigger stuff will help my first year with the stove was a learning process thought my wood was dry enough but found out the longer it cut split and stacked the better making sure the chimney is at least two feet above tallest peak of house helps I was a mason for twelve years trust me the height will help with the draw after a little time you will see that this stove is a monster
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Minister of Fire
Any jotul dealer should have thermostats got my online from store in Colorado the Oslo is a machine the more you get familiar with it you will love it get a couple of years of wood dry so by next year you will appreciate it that much more leaving a bed of coals is recommended I used to clean out and it makes it harder to keep fire going just empty ash pan and then fire it back up have found that putting down some dry small splits like kindling size then your bigger stuff will help my first year with the stove was a learning process thought my wood was dry enough but found out the longer it cut split and stacked the better making sure the chimney is at least two feet above tallest peak of house helps I was a mason for twelve years trust me the height will help with the draw after a little time you will see that this stove is a monster
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Minister of Fire
As for a vacuum I just use a normal dirt devil bought from kohls just a canister one that I can dump out and clean out the filter by banging it out or using air compressor or leaf blower
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