Remember the Arab oil embargo back in the 70's? It started in October 1973 when the members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, or the OAPEC (consisting of the Arab members of OPEC, plus Egypt, Syria and Tunisia), proclaimed an oil embargo which created the long-term possibility of high oil prices or even oil shortages. This caused panic in the US as people had to wait in long lines at the gas stations to fill up their car and the possibility of not being able to heat their home was a real concern. That's when the wood stove explosion...

Pellet stoves use sensors to monitor and control the pellet stove during all four phases of use, OFF, STARTUP, RUN, and SHUTDOWN. Some sensors are for safety and other sensors are for control, some do both.         To properly understand their function you must learn some basic nomenclature. Switches turn an electronic signal either “ON” (closed circuit) or “OFF” (open circuit). If the switch is normally open, that means that in its unaffected state, the circuit is “OFF”, if a switch is normally closed, in its unaffected state the circuit is “ON”, or it has continuity. Electric signals...

Pellet Stove Not Feeding Pellets? 

A pellet stove that stops feeding pellets leaves you without heat. The good news is most feed problems come down to a few quick checks you can do yourself before ordering parts or calling a tech.

How to ID your Whitfield pellet stove MODEL: Use our helpful guides to identify your pellet stove, download your parts list and technical manuals, watch our instructional videos and repair your stove. The first step in servicing or repairing any pellet stove is to identify the correct model so that you can get the correct owner’s and technical manuals and parts list. Our web site also has the parts lists and manuals for these and many other brands of stoves. We have over 30,000 parts and product pages to help you in your stove installation, service and repair. You can...

Once you identify your stove model, here is a link to the parts list for all Earth Stove Wood Stoves. This brochure lists the Earth Stove brand Wood burning Freestanding stoves and fireplace inserts at around 2006. We supply parts for these and all of their stoves found our on web site www.WoodHeatStoves.com as well as informative videos, chimney pipe and instructions and much more...... The specifications for these stoves are listed on the last page below. You may find these photos and specifications very helpful in identifying stove models and learning their installation clearances. You can also find OWNER'S MANUALS...