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

I wondered about cfls when PGE was pushing them so hard for energy savings while we were simultaneously offering LED bulbs for the first time. We stopped at a cfl promo display showing electricity use of incandescent bulbs compared to cfls and they used about 1/3 the power. Then we compared to one of our LED bulbs and ...they first thought the meter was broken because you could barely see it move. No, the electricity consumption was nearly too low for the meter to register it. Then we found that cfls have mercury in them and are hazardous if broken...

Watch this video to find the location and of replacement parts for any of the Earth Stove Pellet Stoves by seeing where they are located on this HP40 insert model. We go thru the cup motor, auger motor, snap disc sensors, control panel, combustion and convection blowers so you can see each part installed and methods of servicing them. Then watch our "Earth Stove pellet stove finding parts video" to guide you thru finding your parts list, owners manual and technical manuals for any type of service or replacement parts.Then watch this compimentary video to see the HP40 Earth Stove...

Watch this video for guidance in finding Earth Stove Pellet Stove parts, manuals and parts list on our web site. Here we review the most commonly replaced parts for this Natural Fire series of pellet stoves which uses the original Traeger pellet stove feed system. Then watch our complimentary video which shows you exactly where each part is located, what they look like and suggestions for replacing them with helpful tips, on the Earth Stove HP40 insert. We sold and serviced these stoves and even helped in their design so after reviewing the parts list, manuals and self service guide,...

Watch as we review the White Metal/Twin Stack Class A Wood Stove Chimney Pipe components that will help you prepare for installation of this and the interior pipe to go with it. This video reviews the complete process from the stove brochure specifications and owners manual specs thru the series of components for all aspects of a vertical installation. We review the methods of installing single wall stove pipe with a slip connector and optional stove pipe shield for closer clearances or Dura Vent DVL Double Wall stovepipe as another option for closer wall clearances to combustibles. You will find...

Here we review the many different ways of identifying which model of Whitfield pellet stove you have. Some of these ways look on the label which is normally under the hopper lid or the owner's manual that came with the stove. Beware that the label may say only WP2 Advantage but this does not identify which model you have as the WP2 Advantage series includes many different specific models including the Advantage II, II-T, III, Plus, Optima and Classic. You can also go to the Owner's & Service manuals section of our web site on the left of each web...