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Chimney Installation Basics #1

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Chimney Installation Basics from Bruce at woodheatstoves.com First Video in Bruce's Wood Stove Chimney Series

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Hearthstone Heritage Wood Stove Basics#1

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Hearthstone Heritage Basics from Dave at WoodHeatStoves First video in the series, check back for more coming soon!

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Whitfield Advantage IIT Classic Auger Motor Service

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Major Component Removal / Replacement Auger Motor / Auger System Removal / Replacement / Test Tools: 1/4" socket w/ ratchet Multimeter 7/16" socket Mirror 1/4" Hex Allen Wrench Flashlight Power cord jumper w/ female spade receptacle clips Spare Parts: Avail. at WoodHeatStoves.com Auger Motor - PN 12046300 Gasket, End Plate - PN 61050003 Auger Kit - PN 12152202 Auger End Plate - PN 20950088 RTV (min. 500ºF) Pipe, replacement, if required Steps- Identify set collar location. If re-positioning for access required, Power OFF. Use Power cord jumper to apply direct power to Auger Motor andposition set collar for access. Attach...

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Earthstove Pellet, operation and maintenance tips

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Earth Stove Pellet Stoves PELLET STOVE OPERATION & MAINTENANCE TIPS TO START-- Clean glass as needed with paper towel and woodstove glass cleaner. (Lay a piece of newspaper below the door to catch any debris.) 1. Fill hopper with pellets. (Pellets can be poured in from a pellet bucket in small quantities or the bag of pellets can be cut open right in the hopper to prevent spillage). 2. Turn up thermostat to DC 3. Pour 2 SCOOPS of pellets in to the burn pot (behind the large front log). It is not necessary to remove the logs. 4. Light...

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Choosing a new Heater

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Here are things to consider when CHOOSING YOUR NEW Wood, Gas or Pellet Stove Comparisons based on: 1) Economics 2.) Convenience 3) Comfort 4) Appearance 5) Environmental Future 6) Electricity Dependence WOOD PELLETS (& other agricultural wastes) Are renewable resources, at competitive cost, with minimal user effort. 1) Costs a little more than firewood, without as much handling.  Lowest prices during off season. 2) Clean bagged fuel requiring minimal storage area, self-maintained flame and constant even heat, from wall thermostat control.  Regular maintenance and cleaning necessary.  Keep your manual and parts list handy! 3) Constant radiant and convective heat. 4) Many options in styling and...

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