Harman P68 Pellet Stove

The Harman P68 Pellet Stove can burn any grade of pellet fuel whether its standard or premium grade at its maxium efficiency. Therefore you can buy low quality pellet fuel yet still get the required heat for your home. Now that wood pellets have became popular due to it's environmentally friendly, extremely clean burning and cost effective.

The Harman P68 pellet stove has an automatic light system, therefore it will light and burn to the required temperature and cut off, and re-ignite when the demand returns will start up once more.

Therefore just fill the hopper with pellets and let the P68 do the rest, except for the ash removal which is needed approx. every one ton of pellet fuel burnt.

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Castile Pellet Stove by Quadra-Fire

The Classic Quadra-Fire Pellet Stove Design called the Castile offers all the technological superiority Quadra-Fire is famous for with the likes of patented automatic ignition and jam-free feed systems, an exclusive aluminum heat exchanger, and a revolutionary easy clean firepot all add to the Quadra fire pellet stove.

Now with the highly efficient Castile combustion design delivers enough warmth to heat a 1500 square foot home, while reducing emissions to an amazingly low 0.7 grams/hour.

Now with the traditional Cast-Iron Beauty the Castile Quadra pellet stove you have true beauty too. The body panels of the Castile pellet stove which are cast in europe after which they are shipped to their anufacturing facility in Colville, Washington, where they are meticulously assembled, combining their unique beauty with our advanced Quadra-Fire technology.

Features

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Avalon Newport Pellet Stove

Avalon’s Newport Pellet Stove is the most reliable system today from its auto igniter to it's easy to clean components. The Newport stove is easy to add pellet fuel as the entire top of the stove lifts up to access it's 55lb hopper which will provide up to 50 hours of uninterrupted heating.

The Newport Pellet stove comes with a unique circuit which will allow you to run as a manual or automatic with a thermostat. The pellet stove as flexiability to be used for condos & mobile homes to bedrooms, alcoves and family rooms.

The compact avalon pellet stove from Newport can heat rooms of up to 1600 sq. ft with a BTU of 28,700.

The Newport pellet stove is shipped with a black door and grill as standard but is [...] Continue Reading...

Whitfield Cascade Pellet Stove

The Whitfield Cascade pellet stove is a free standing efficient, affordable model, the Cascade pellet stove has impressive fuel capacity and combusion to allow a long burning uninterrupted warmth and with simple styling and convenient features this is wel rounded pellet stove.

With the free standing Cascade it brings a nice touch to any room and with high efficient combusion with output levels produce a fire experience to match any. Whitfields unique aie wash system ensures a clear view when the fire in operation.

The Whitfield Pellet stove can provide 40 hours of heat from a single load of pellet fuel and with the UltraGrate system it achieves this with virtually no visable smoke. Up to 30,000 BTUs per hour with up to 85% heating efficiency delivers exceptional warmth to any [...] Continue Reading...

Empress Pellet Stove By Enviro

The Empress Pellet Stove (FS and FPI) by Enviro has been designed to capture all the best features that cast iron pellet stoves have too offer, offering solid, timeless construction with detailed patterns and curves, the Empress Pellet Stove doors opens to give you the fullest from the stove.

The Empress FS and PFI have an automatic control system, they are thermostat compatible in Hi/Lo mode or Auto/Off mode. A heat exchanger has been added into the Empress FPI to maximize the heat output, yet maintaining a small compact size. The insert also has an adjustable hopper and an easy vent to allow a versatile fit.

The Empress Pellet Stove is one of the quietest Pellet stoves available right now, with cushioning to the auger and a combustion fan located in [...] Continue Reading...

Pellet Stove Maintenance Part 2

Below is a few more tips for helping maintain your pellet stoves best preformance:

Heat Exchange

Located within the combustion chamber is the heat exchanger which is designed to transfer the heat from burning pellet fuel into clean hot air for distribution into the home. This is usually done by a chamber or a series of tubes located in the firebox that the hot air and gases pass over, heating the outside of the chamber before exiting the pellet stove. Fresh air is then passed through the inside of the chamber drawing the heat out of the pellet stove and into the room.

For maximum efficiency and preformance the surface of the heat exchanger should be cleaned regularly. The frequency of these cleaning will again depend on the pellet stove design [...] Continue Reading...

Pellet Stove Maintenance

Now you have completed your pellet stove installation, so next thing is too look at maintenance, it's important to get into a regular routine of cleaning and upkeeping to ensure the best performance from your pellet stoves.

Below are a few general tips and areas to watch out for.

Burn pot

Regularly check the burn pot daily and clean it periodically to keep the air inlets open. How often you will need to clean the burn pot depends on the type and grade of fuel you will be using. Check your manual for details for more details.

The burn pot is the stove's carburetor, mixing the air and the fuel to enable combustion. The correct adjustment of the air and fuel rates is crucial to getting top performance from your pellet stove appliance. [...] Continue Reading...

Wood Pellet Stove FAQ

How do I start my fire?

If you have a manual igniter you need to use a special gel or solid starter material, light the pellet fuel and monitor the progress. If your pellet stoves are automatic then simply add the pellets and push the start button to heat the self-ignite device.

What are my choices of models?

Freestanding or insert pellet stove, with combinations of bottom feed or top feed, and of course there are numerous colors.

What professional should I call if I have an issue?

Of course depands on the issue, but If you are contacting a professional to perform a chimney sweep you should make sure your sweep comes with a complete check of all components in your stove. If you are contacting a professional because the stove is [...] Continue Reading...

Wood Pellet Stove Accessories

Now you have bought a new wood pellet stoves and now you want to customize it. There are a several items that you can buy to allow you to bring a creative side to your stove. Most accessories are sold in black, gold, brass, smoke gray and silver colors and generally cost under $100.00 per item.
Stove Screens
Stove screens can be mesh or ceramic. but generally they are made of glass to allow you to view inside the stove as the fire burns. Ranging in price from approx $50-$90 you can find these online or at any local home improvement store.
Stove Brushes and Buckets
Pipe brushes are sold at most hardware store for about $20. You would want to make sure the brush is at least 3” in length to ensure [...] Continue Reading...

Pellet Fuel Manufacturers

Pellet fuel has grown in demand over the past decade with many different tyes of pellet fuels like wood, paper and even shelled corn. Consumers interested in expanding their options for purchasing pellet fuel should seek out additional vendors.

Here's some simple steps you can use to find a pellet fuel manufacturer in the USA or Canada

Step #1 - Choose manufacturers closest in geography

Step #2 - Call several manufacturers for the names of their retailers in your area

Step #3 - Contact those retailers for current inventory and pricing

Member Pellet Fuel Plants Currently in Operation in USA and Canada
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Company
Location
Phone
Contact

Allegheny Pellet Corp.
Youngsville, PA
814/563-4358
Ron Leofsky

Associated Harvest Co.
Lafargeville, NY
315/658-2926
Glenn Walldroff

Bald [...] Continue Reading...