Fireplace opening to flu opening (top mount damper) choked off …
2015年1月14日 · According to the numbers above my new flu opening is a little over 1/7th, which, in theory, should draw air fine. Any feedback/suggestions would be greatly appreciated, Because I was just quoted over $850 for a new 18" rectangular top mount damper with a custom fabricated round fitting to attach to my round flu. Thank you! Link Removed The ...
What is a safe flue temp? What is too hot? - Hearth.com Forums
2014年1月6日 · This question gets asked a lot. The first thing to clarify is - are we talking about reading the surface or probe temps? Single wall pipe gets a surface thermometer, double-wall connector stove pipe gets a probe thermometer. For either pipe you want to avoid continuous, inside the pipe, temps...
Chimney Cleaning help for Lopi large flush insert
2015年4月24日 · Hello all, I have a Large flush wood insert from Travis Industries. I want to clean the chimney myself but I am looking for help. Does anyone have any advice? I was going to hire a professional, see how they do it, and try to duplicate what they …
Problems with Fireplace Xtraordinaire - Hearth.com Forums
2016年1月14日 · I have a new home into which the local dealer installed a 36 Elite (woodburning) Fireplace Xtraordinair. I've had this unit in a previous home with NO problems. (BTW, I'm at about the 4000-ft elevation.) The 1st issue was smoke infiltration...the installer came out & discovered a secondary problem: cold air infiltration through the blower vents.
fixing the jammed damper on fireplace xtrordinair elite 33 (FPX 33) …
2009年10月18日 · Breaking the dependence on Middle East oil 1 cord at a time! Fireplace xtrordinair 33 (Lopi Declaration) w/snap disk bypassed, Trane AC/Heatpump XR-15/Oil fired forced air 250 gal, Poulan 14" chainsaw, Remington 16" chainsaw, MTD 5hp chipper, Troybilt tractor 17.5hp, Air Vent 1/3HP 34" Whole House Fan, Generac IX2000 Inverter generator, 1999.5 VW …
Installing wood stove into existing fireplace - Hearth.com Forums
2023年12月31日 · I did the same thing in my fireplace back in the early eighties. I already had the stove and had the fireplace built to the specs. so the thimble on the stove top lined up with the 6 inch flu liner. The stove is a franklin fireplace stove that was bought from sears and we …
Does an outdoor fireplace need a flue? - Hearth.com Forums
2020年4月26日 · Not sure I can add too much more than these guys have but love to see a fellow outdoor fireplace DIY’er. Mine has a 32x26 opening and using a 12” ID clay flue will be going up to 10 feet high (7.5 feet from top of opening to top of flue). it looks like it should probably work on paper but will test it before I top it off.... may add another ...
Follow up on my stinky flu/fireplace | Hearth.com Forums Home
2016年6月10日 · The first sweep first blamed it all on our flue being too short, causing the prevailing wind to come across our roof and straight down the flu. I pointed out that the flue had been completely sealed with the foil, so he changed his mind and said that he could see water literally trickling down inside of the flu.
Install pellet stove using existing fireplace flue
2008年7月12日 · 1. Run the 3 inch pellet stove pipe all the way up inside the full length (+/- 25 feet) of the existing fireplace 8" flue, install all the proper insulation to prevent air leaks, new weather top, etc. OR 2.
Woodstove connected to prefab flu | Hearth.com Forums Home
2015年10月14日 · I have a black Bart wood stove insert. I would like to make it a freestanding stove. My existing fireplace is a prefab fireplace. What I was thinking of doing is taking the stove and running the flu for the stove up to 45° angle into the my existing flu. Can I do something like that? I know that it can't fit in my existing area of the insert.