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2020年11月7日 · Your wood stove does not have a flue damper , only a primary air inlet valve/ damper . After you have started a fire and burned down some small peices to coals. Load it up full. Atleast double what you have in picture. Let it run wide open for about 10 mins or untill it …
Do I need a Damper on My Wood Burning Stove?
2019年2月2日 · Since I purchased my first home in 1981, I have heated my homes with wood burning stoves. Some were very efficient, while others were better than the alternative of electric baseboard heat (my first house). With all of them, wood heat has been a comfortable, inexpensive source of winter warmth. I have also learned how
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2004年8月8日 · We need an automatic air damper for a wood burning stove to install in an 8" stove pipe. It can be a bimetal strip operated device that closes on temperature rise so that it will be unnecessary to watch the incoming air damper so closely. Please advise Answer: There is no such device. There are the following solutions: 1.
Where to install damper on stove pipe - Hearth.com Forums
2022年3月1日 · - Replace the brand new adjustable pipe coming out of the stove with a fixed length, damper, and shorter adjustable length. - Install the damper directly on the stove I wrote to the manufacturer to confirm that it was acceptable to install the damper right on the stove outlet, and then connect the stove pipe.
Placement of damper with wood stove flue which increases in …
2021年10月27日 · A really large stove will need a larger diameter flue to vent the larger volume of gasses from burned wood. There is a small reduction in draft for a smaller diameter flue due to friction on the walls, but this really is very small unless the flue is way undersized.
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2019年10月23日 · The stove is a King 2007b from what I can see. Looks like the damper was added by the previous owner since its got a non factory cut in it to pass a bolt when turned.
Does A Flue Damper Increase Heat Output? - Hearth.com Forums
2015年7月26日 · With the flue damper open the flue would run about 5-600F surface temp. With the damper the pipe temp would drop down to around 400F and the stove top temp would go up 50-100F. With the F3CB closing down the flue damper generally meant a bit weaker secondary combustion with little change in stove temp and no notable change in burn time.
Whats the purpose of a damper on a wood stove - Hearth.com …
2009年10月8日 · The damper goes in the stove pipe and the primary air control is what feeds the fire. On modern stoves, choking the primary air slows the whole system down, at least to a certain point. The only reason for a damper in the flue pipe is if stove's own air control can't slow things down enough due to excessive draft.
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2016年1月3日 · Now the damper was very difficult to move. The end of the damper rod is just a pressure connection into the stop / air plate. I then loosened the bolts slightly and everything appears to be working fine. Lesson learned, if adjusting the air damper, before removing the air plate, check tightness of the 2 air plate bolts and try adjusting those ...