xtrordinair 44 elite

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  1. Jotel me this

    Differences between models? Xtrordinair 44

    Im trying to find a catalytic combustor for my Xtrordinair 44 Elite. Of course, as with everything in life, there's more than one model of Xtrordinair 44: Travis Industries Stoves Fireplace Xtrordinair 44 Elite ZC Travis Industries Stoves Fireplace Xtrordinair 44A-BI Travis Industries Stoves...
  2. Jotel me this

    Smoke coming out of front plate?

    I was watching tv and all of a sudden I swear I saw a little puff of smoke come out of the top grate in my Xtrordinair 44 Elite (where the hot air blows out from). Is this possible? Normal? An issue? Honestly, I dont know how this fireplace works. I know theres a blower in the house which...
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    How to ACTUALLY fix the damper issue once and FOR ALL on a Xtrordinair elite !!

    Anyone who owns an xtrordinair elite probably knows the mindbendingly stressful situation of the bypass control falling off of the damper. Its near impossible to fix. Whoever designed the xtrordinair elite needs to go back to engineering school. I hope they read this thread so that they NEVER...
  4. MapleMountain

    Lopi vs Esse? Xtrordinair insert? Going crazy trying to decide!

    My husband and I are building a new log house, and they want our fireplace/stove choices asap. Any advice will be so appreciated. We are trying to pick a small, single stack stove to cook on (he wants to make steak in it, I just want to warm water or cook eggs if electricity is out). It will be...
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    Xtrordinair glass gasket?

    Hello. I have a Xtrordinar 44 fireplace and am replacing all the gaskets due to poor seals. I'm stuck trying to figure out how to run the gasket around the top of the glass. I used channel gasket for the portion where the glass slides into the channels, and I know it uses 1/2" rope gasket...
  6. S

    Advice for Travis xtrordinair 44 Elite

    We recently bought a cabin with a Xtrordinair 44 Elite in the family room. The unit was installed around 2004 and as far as I can tell has seen very little to no maintenance. There are a couple of issues with it and I would love to get some advice from members of the forum: it seems that the...