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17718 samiamrd Send Email Aug 7, 2008
9:48 pm
I think that you have the answer about the units operation from the web site. It does not say that there is a glass air wash system. Since you can customize...
17717 samiamrd Send Email Aug 7, 2008
9:09 pm
The two tools that I use every day are the rake and the shovel. If you go to a wood stove store they will usually have a very tiny set of tools which has a...
17716 tarkpe Send Email Aug 7, 2008
8:48 pm
Hi, We just purchased a wood stove and I was wondering what tools are need to maintain the fire? IE shovel, poker...
17715 Chris Gervais
grandmasattic62 Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
7:16 pm
Have you tried thru their web site? http://www.kaheat.com/woodheater.html#Models What model do you have? Chris kachelofen46 <kachelofen46@...> wrote:...
17714 Alan
rustaholic777 Send Email
Aug 7, 2008
2:42 pm
What is your HOUSE framed with? I have taken out many handfuls of what was left after the carpenter hands got into a house frame.   That home owner was...
17713 ssharnick Send Email Aug 7, 2008
11:25 am
I just noticed on the home page that yesterday was this groups 9th birthday. Happy Birthday.....thanks for all the GREAT stuff!!! Shawn in CT...
17712 ssharnick Send Email Aug 7, 2008
11:07 am
Hi all: I had some HUGE pieces of maple dropped in my yard yesterday and when I was cutting them up TONS of carpenter ants went running for the hills. There...
17710 John Locke
alanbstarduk Send Email
Aug 6, 2008
2:22 pm
Interesting that this thread has good timing, there is somone in England, that has been featured in one of our tabloid papers today about his Hungarian tiled...
17709 samiamrd Send Email Aug 6, 2008
12:13 pm
You must have got some literature with your stove. Does it say that the unit has a glass air wash system? Was it EPA certified, or the Canadien equal of EPA...
17708 kachelofen46 Send Email Aug 6, 2008
2:44 am
Has anyone had any experience with the German tile stoves called Kachelofen? I purchased one from a company in Roseneath Ontario in March. tried it out in...
17707 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 5, 2008
9:52 am
... It is not make up air, actually, it is all combustion air. Here is a table of tested flow rates of installed exhaust devices. I agree that 10 - 25 cfm...
17706 Ken Meinken
kmeinken Send Email
Aug 5, 2008
2:53 am
... That sounds like a lot of make up air! How does that volume compare with the normal infiltration in a moderately sealed home? Significant or...
17705 Ken Meinken
kmeinken Send Email
Aug 5, 2008
2:49 am
How are his teeth doing? Are they worn down yet? ;-)...
17704 marybethcoast10 Send Email Aug 5, 2008
1:51 am
Great way to meet exciting female penpals. You can be bad here.Uncensored places for fun. Get a female naughty penpal partner. They have posted their pictures....
17703 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 3, 2008
2:08 pm
Hi Norbert, Yes, I got off on a tangent about flow velocity rather than mentioning volume flow. "Wood stoves with gasketed doors consume in the range of 10 -...
17702 sharpen8 Send Email Aug 3, 2008
2:02 pm
Thanks again for the info. Well that's a bit more than I would have thought, not that I question it at all. I wonder how much fuel vaporizes. In other words...
17701 Norbert Senf
masonryheat Send Email
Aug 3, 2008
12:35 pm
Hi John et al.: I did some measurements a number of years ago on combustion air flows on masonry heaters. The issue was whether or not they would depressurize...
17700 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 3, 2008
11:39 am
Exhaust flow rates are not so easy to measure so I haven't. But a colleague used to give a ballpark figure of one metre per second flow in a 6" flue when a...
17699 sharpen8 Send Email Aug 3, 2008
4:28 am
Since I got good info regarding pressure in my other thread I thought I'd also ask about flow. Again, there are MANY variables I know but just a ball-park on...
17698 zombans Send Email Aug 3, 2008
1:34 am
My husband is cutting his teeth on elm, starting with a giant 4 foot round, 6 foot long stump. Oi! Reading about people splitting elm always makes me...
17697 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 2, 2008
9:10 pm
... Yes I think I still have copies. John ... products4.htm> ... oups.com> ... 0yahoogroups.com>]On ... oups.com> ... ...
17696 ROBERT BELFER
chimneyman1 Send Email
Aug 2, 2008
1:11 am
John, I bought your pressure test video a few years ago. Is it still available? Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: John Gulland<mailto:john@...> To:...
17695 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 1, 2008
4:59 pm
... Yes, because the average temperature in the system declines once flaming combustion is finished. There are really two things at work. First, less heat is...
17694 Bob Reite
bobdreite Send Email
Aug 1, 2008
4:08 pm
I'm still using my old Bacharach model MZF draft gauge. It measures to .25" W.C. with .01 resolution....
17693 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 1, 2008
3:43 pm
Yes, chimney draft is a very weak force, which is why we talk about it so much and why it is affected so much by wind and pressures inside the house. Good...
17692 Bob Reite
bobdreite Send Email
Aug 1, 2008
3:35 pm
The draft will also vary depending on the stage of the fire. It's going to be less during the ember phase of the burn....
17691 sharpen8 Send Email Aug 1, 2008
3:12 pm
Thanks John, that's Helpful info. Geez, I was expecting small pressures but not quite that small! May I ask what type of equipment you are using to measure?...
17690 John Gulland
johngulland2000 Send Email
Aug 1, 2008
2:10 pm
Sure, I've been measuring pressures inside wood burning systems and inside houses for many years. Draft, or overfire pressure which is roughly the same thing,...
17689 sharpen8 Send Email Aug 1, 2008
1:22 pm
Anyone ever measured the negative pressure inside the fire box or in the flu relative to the outside? Obviously it will be quite different at different burn...
17688 trailtreader9 Send Email Aug 1, 2008
9:15 am
I suspect that burning creosote treated wood is illegal anywhere in this country. I'm sure the man was talking about the ends that are cut of off the ties to...
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