Buying a Wood Pellet Stove

If you're looking for a wood-burning stove that's environmentally friendly, a Wood Pellet Stove is the way to go. Unlike traditional firewood, wood pellets require less maintenance and produce little ash. In addition, they can be easily stored and burned, making them a convenient and easy option for heating your home.

Wood Pellet Stoves don't require any electricity or plumbing, but they do require human effort to get going and maintain their heat. Wood pellet stoves require automatic feeding of compressed energy in metered amounts, and use a refillable electric hopper that continuously adds a metered amount of pellets.

If you notice that your Wood Pellet Stove is running too hot or too cold, you may need to adjust the air-to-pellet ratio. To do this, increase the air flow and feed rate. You may also need to clean the ash-collection chamber and the air-to-pellet exchanger tube, and consult your owners manual.

Pellet stoves can be purchased in a variety of sizes. Some are top-fed and others are bottom-fed. Both options have a hopper that holds between 35 and 130 pounds of pellets. The hopper can be placed on the bottom or top of the stove. These stoves are convenient for loading and unloading, and the hopper can be emptied once a day. An auger is used to dispense the pellets from the hopper to the burn pot. A faster auger can produce more heat than a slower one.

Quality wood pellets are a key component to a great wood pellet stove. The pellets should be uniformly sized, measuring about 6 to eight millimeters in diameter, and low in moisture content. The ideal moisture content is between five and 10 percent. The moisture content of wood pellets can be checked by looking at the dust in the bottom of the bag. If the dust is too much, it may contain too much moisture. Additionally, the pellets should have less than one-half cup of dust. They should also contain no binding agents or ash.

Wood pellet stoves are a good alternative to a traditional wood stove because they're eco-friendly and convenient to use. Before you make a purchase, make sure the stove has a power outlet. Also, make sure the pellets you buy are in the hopper. You can also test the stove's power supply by plugging another appliance into it.

Although pellet stoves require more maintenance than a traditional fireplace, they will generally last for at least 10 years with proper maintenance. If cared for properly, a wood pellet stove can last for 20 years. While most pellet stoves are durable and long-lasting, you should still check your pellets and make sure they're of good quality. Higher quality pellets will burn more efficiently and require less maintenance.

Compared to traditional wood stoves, wood pellet stoves can save you money. Wood pellets are up to twice as energy-efficient compared to traditional ones. Additionally, they are less expensive to buy, compared to oil and natural gas. Therefore, using a wood pellet stove is a good choice.

DS01-Glass Door Wood Burning Stove

Nominal heat output: 8.6KW

Heating type: Radiant

Fuel: Wood logs
Material: carbon steel, cast iron grate, ceramic glass(NEG or Schott brand), high temperature resistant paint(Forest brand)
Firebox material: carbon steel, vermiculite panels
Primary air: Yes

Thermal efficiency (%):76.2%
Secondary air: Yes
Ashpan: yes
Shape: Round

Nominal heat output (kw):8.6kw

Dust emission(mg/nm³):37

Large glass window and heavy gauge reinforced plate steel with firebrick lining.Firebrick lined for long life and combustion efficiency.

Accepts logs up to 18 inches in length.

Included: pedestal with ash drawer, ceramic glass, ash lip, air damper.

Provides an elegant look to any room.