Burn pot is left with sooty 3/4 burned pellets....

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Mjd800

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Have two stoves , accentra insert and accentra free standing which is in the basement. Burning doug fir in both. Insert has minimal soft powder residue. Basement stove has a 3/4 sooty leftover in the burn pot. Thoughts please?
 
Have two stoves , accentra insert and accentra free standing which is in the basement. Burning doug fir in both. Insert has minimal soft powder residue. Basement stove has a 3/4 sooty leftover in the burn pot. Thoughts please?
Also when I smell inside the basement free standing one it's really Smokey and in the insert it does not smell is strong