Wood Heat Stoves & Solar — How-To Guides and Diagrams

HearthStone Craftsbury Wood Stove Basics from WoodHeatStoves.com This petite but powerful Cast Iron Wood Stove is lined with soapstone extending the heat life of your fires. It is great for supplemental heat in any home or as the heat source for a small home. Save $$ on power and gas bills with wood heat!! Plus, with the 30% 2009 Wood Stove Tax Credit offered by the Feds, it is a Great Time to Reconsider Heating with Wood Heat!! Check out the Craftsbury, and other HearthStone stoves at WoodHeatStoves.com

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

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

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...

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...