i have a hot blast 1537 coal/wood furnace in the basement. i have a mag temp gauge about 4 inches above to front door. what kind of temps should it be reading? or am i just to worried. my dad says they nevr ran a temp gauge on a coal furnace. he doesnt know what you would run it at. he said he knows by the sound, smell, and spitting on the front of the firebox if its to hot or not. lol. id just like to know if im to paranoid or if im not. what temps am i looking for. if i put the thermometer in the right spot.
rigth now i try to keep it between 300 and 550. dad said it feels to cool tho.lol
rigth now i try to keep it between 300 and 550. dad said it feels to cool tho.lol
