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Identify your Earth Stove Wood Stove and Fireplace Inserts and other brands

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Identify your Earth Stove Wood Stove and Fireplace Inserts and other brands

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...

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Year round pellet stove maintenance tips!

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Year round pellet stove maintenance tips!

While pellet stoves are not mechanically complicated, they need consistent maintenance. Pellet stoves are a great way to save energy and money, but they must be maintained properly. Unlike a wood stove, pellet stoves are operated electrically and have circuits and moving parts. The most important thing a pellet stove owner can do is read the owner’s manual. “Even if you’ve had your pellet stove for ten years, take it out from time to time and read it again. You’ll see something new each time.” After initial installation: “The first thing you want to do is check the hopper (where the...

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Gas Stove "Basic" Winterization

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Gas Stove "Basic" Winterization

Basic "tips" to get your gas stove or fireplace ready: Clean the outside vent before you use your gas fireplace each season.  Vents can get torn and partially blocked by leaves, spider webs and birds’ nests.  These small items as well as loose brick mortar can be sucked into the vent, block critical air passages and cause the unit to either burn improperly or not at all. Clean the glass at least once a month. An abundance of build-up on the glass can be an indication that the fireplace is not burning as efficiently as it should.  An inefficient gas fireplace...

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Pellet Stove Maintenance before Winter!

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Pellet Stove Maintenance before Winter!

HOME   l   FACEBOOK Winter is fast approaching be ready! Take out all the fuel in the hopper and feed system. Pellets left in can become damp and cause problems later. Give the stove a complete spring cleaning. The fans for the air inlet and exhaust should be brushed of accumulated debris. The air inlet should be checked for obstructions now, and again before re-lighting the stove. Pellet stove cleaning on a regular basis will prevent problems arising through lack of maintenance. A slow, orange or sooty flame can mean: Burn pot air intakes blocked Ash pan full Blocked flue Need...

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Customer Service, Technical Support, Self Help and Do It Your Self questions and ANSWERS

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Customer Service, Technical Support, Self Help and Do It Your Self questions and ANSWERS

Blog article or posts were done to be informative but not to moderate or trouble shoot with staff stove issues, identification, part list, cost or such. Inquiries need to be emailed to info@woodheatstoves.com and our knowledgeable staff will reply. Check out our information center. Identify your stove/fireplace/insert MAKE and MODEL. Get manufacturer replacement part lists. Search manufacturer part #. (no result usually means N/A) Manuals: owners, install, technical available for many MAKES and MODELS.      

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