Really need to do pressure and vac test to know 100% good to go...not uncommon to pass one, and not the other.
Boy that looks right at home there! :yes: I hear nothing but good about those stoves...
Yamabond isn't terrible to remove
I ordered 3 more rods for mine...27' chimney, but the bottom 4' is basically "drip leg" to the clean out
Ever check your CO levels? We used to have ventless gas logs...they'd choke us out after an hour or two (main floor)
I've always used Yamabond 4, which I hear is actually pretty similar to the Moto Seal...both premium products...never used Hylomar Blue, that I...
What sealer did you use for the gasket delete? Did it take some doing to break the cylinder free? A good quality sealer with well prepped surfaces...
I know our floors were sooo cold when we just had the fuel oil furnace (didn't really heat the basement per say) but with the radiant heat off the...
I can't remember the last time I seen a sizzler...
Thanks for the refresher...I've probably had that data in a class somewhere over the years, but it was more or less forgotten now. So any time...
Those are the highest clearance requirements that I recall ever hearing of...that thing must run red hot regularly... I'd send it packing personally.
Seen a hack on FB today...guy took an old electric dryer, took the drum and motor out, cut the cabinet down smaller, then just used the electric...
Page 45 of the manual does show it has an outside air kit (OAK) available...
Try not to...but occasionally there will be an odd shaped piece or something...just gotta get it in there and close the door, the fire will eat...
Do you remove the baffle to clean? If not, there could be a huge pile of soot/etc semi blocking off the flue connection...
Ruh roh raggy
No, that's the blower inlet, which while a little dirty, is far from plugged (how do the blower cages look though...those usually need to be...
The water tank is possibly considered non combustible? Not sure what it's made of exactly? The ISO board would probably need a steel sheet mounted...
It is sturdy enough, if someone fell against it?
You'd have to leave it on for some time...draft changes drastically with the state of the fire (or lack thereof) sometimes even a manometer that...