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Can a pellet stove insert be used in a gas fireplace?
No they cant. Pellets need a chimney for smoke and gas fireplaces have no chimney.
What does a vacuum switch do in a pellet stove?
The vacuum switch in a pellet stove is a safety feature. If the exhaust pipe or vent becomes clogged it creates positive pressure to the vacuum switch, the switch then activates and shuts down the pellet feed or the whole stove itself. This keeps your family safe from carbon-monoxide poisoning.
What does a pellet stove do?
A pellet stove is a form of wood burning stove except more efficient.
What is a wood pellet stove?
A wood pellet stove is a stove that burns pellets or wood. Burning the wood or pellets creates a source of heat for homes or businesses.
What is the best pellet stove for indoor use?
Hudson River Stove Works is a Free Standing Niagara Pellet Stove. This one is very nice and heats well for the size.
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What is a wood pellet?
A wood pellet stove is a stove that burns pellets or wood. Burning the wood or pellets creates a source of heat for homes or businesses.
What are pellet stove inserts used for?
A fireplace insert is a type of smaller stove inserted into an existing fireplace as a method of converting a fireplace from one fuel source to another. A wood stove insert would be used to allow a masonry fireplace to be much more efficient in its heating. However, an insert must be installed correctly to prevent risk of fire and toxic smoke.
What is the difference between a wood stove and a pellet stove?
Wood stove when used gets hot and stays hot for a very long time, making it dangerous to have around children, whereas a pellet stove don't get too hot to touch.
Where can I buy pellet stove inserts online?
You can buy pellet stove inserts online at www.harmanstoves.com/. You can also try www.pelletking.com or www.MaximHeat.com There are a number of sites that sells pellet stove inserts. One of the most popular is http://www.quadrafire.com/, their website is easy to navigate and you can purchase easily.
Where could a person buy parts for a Pellet Stove?
If you need parts for a pellet stove, you can order online from Harman Pellet Stove Parts, free shipping for order of 90$ or more. If you prefer to call, another source is Badiah's call free 1-800-968-8604
Are pellet stove inserts environmentally friendly?
According to some recent reviews pellet stove inserts are environmentally friendly. Pellet stoves inserts are made of thin rods of compressed sawdust or other renewable resources that burn more cleanly. Additionally you could qualify for a federal tax credit if you install a pellet stove in 2009 or 2010.
