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...
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samiamrd
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...
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tarkpe
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...
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Chris Gervais
grandmasattic62
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:...
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Alan
rustaholic777
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...
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ssharnick
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...
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ssharnick
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...
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John Locke
alanbstarduk
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...
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samiamrd
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...
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kachelofen46
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...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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...
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
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...
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
Aug 5, 2008 2:49 am
How are his teeth doing? Are they worn down yet? ;-)...
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marybethcoast10
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....
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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 -...
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sharpen8
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...
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Norbert Senf
masonryheat
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...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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...
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sharpen8
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...
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zombans
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...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Aug 2, 2008 9:10 pm
... Yes I think I still have copies. John ... products4.htm> ... oups.com> ... 0yahoogroups.com>]On ... oups.com> ... ...
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ROBERT BELFER
chimneyman1
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:...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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...
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Bob Reite
bobdreite
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....
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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...
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Bob Reite
bobdreite
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....
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sharpen8
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?...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
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,...
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sharpen8
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...
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trailtreader9
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...