What are the handles on my wood stove?

What are the handles on my wood stove?

The handle looks like coiled wire. This is a flue vent to control how much air passes over the fire and up the stove. The wire is in a small oval shape. Turn the wire knob a half-turn in either direction depending on if you want to reduce or increase the flow.

What are Clearview stoves made of?

Clearview Stoves have long air pre-heating passageways that can only be incorporated into a steel structure which provide a strong and more air tight body, essential for clean burning controlability. A heavy and well made steel stove is likely to hold and give as much heat as a cast iron one of similar weight.

What are the three parts of a wood burning stove?

The main parts of a wood burning stove can include: Firebox. Air Vents. Air Vent Controls.

What are the two levers on my wood stove?

Depending on your fireplace model, the lever will either shift from side to side or up and down to open your damper. If your wood fire does not stay lit after the gas is turned off, your wood may be too green to burn or may need to be split into smaller pieces.

How efficient are Clearview stoves?

A Clearview stove is over 70% efficient, compared with 10% for most open fires. It produces many times more heat from the same fuel as an open fire, and cures draughts and smoking hearths.

What temperature should a Clearview stove run at?

Stove should be run between 300°f and 550°f. Ideal refuelling temperature is approx. 250°f.

Can you use coal in a Clearview stove?

Unlike other conventional stoves, the Clearview air wash and combustion air distribution system is able to provide hours of clean burning without any sooting or tarring of the stove windows. Clearview stoves can burn wood, mixed fuels, or just coal without any impact on efficiency.

What is the lever on the front of my wood stove?

What is this? The second handle you may find in your fireplace (usually located on the left inside panel) is a control lever for the outside air kit. When burning your fireplace, the outside air kit lever should always be in the open (or up) position.

Why choose a Clearview wood stove?

Wood is the most natural fuel in the world. We plant trees, we nurture them to maturity, we process them into fuel, then burn it and test it, identifying how to ensure our stoves maximize its benefits. It’s the Clearview way, it’s how we’ve worked since 1987. Our enthusiasm for our product is infectious.

What is included in the Clearview range?

We’ve discussed each Clearview stove in more detail below, but the each of the stoves in the range have: A 3 years manufacturer’s guarantee. 7 different colours to choose from. Optional smoke control kit (apart from the Vision Inset). Optional top or rear flue outlet (apart from Vision inset).

Are Clearview stoves DEFRA-exempt?

Most of Clearview’s stoves (those with its Smoke Control Kit) are Defra-exempt. If you live in a smoke-controlled area (you can check this on the Defra website) you will need to either only burn smokeless fuel or, if you want to burn wood, buy a Defra-exempt stove.

What kind of stove is Clearview Pioneer 400?

You can flick through the image gallery below to see a selection of the wood-burning stoves (also called log burners and wood burners) and multi-fuel stoves that Clearview sells. Clearview Pioneer 400 multi-fuel or wood-burning stove. Clearview is a fairly traditional stoves brand that’s been selling classic designs since 1987.