Barometric Draft Regulator Wood Stove
A barometric damper can be summarized as an automatic damper regulator for stoves.
Barometric draft regulator wood stove. A constant draft allows for proper operation and efficient fuel consumption of wood and or coal fired furnaces providing more complete combustion efficient utilization of fuels and saved money. A barometric damper should never be installed on a wood stove. A barometric damper is also known as draft regulator. When it is combustion is more complete fuels are utilized more efficiently and money is saved.
4 8 out of 5 stars 4. What is your chimney setup. Although it s not illegal it s simply not the preferred method of regulating the damper on a wood stove. Us stove dr6 barometric draft regulator 6 inch.
Available for single wall chimney pipe only. Black or galvanized stove pipe. The best position to install a barometric damper is in the flue vent between the heater or furnace and the chimney. As previously mentioned it s not the ideal system to use on a wood stove.
It will allow cool air into the flue both slowing flue gases and increasing the likelihood of the smoke condensing and forming creosote. When it is combustion is more complete fuels are utilized more efficiently and money is saved. When it is combustion is more complete fuels are utilized and money is saved. A barometric damper will also cause very rapid feeding of a chimney fire if one were to start.
Its function is to regulate draft on furnaces boilers and heaters that use oil as the main source of fuel. A barometric draft regulator maintains consistent draft by counteracting the negative forces caused by changes in temperature barometric pressure and the effects of wind. Get it as soon as wed sep 16. Field controls 46220901 4rc 4 rc barometric draft control for oil wood or coal residential and commercial.
It feeds the stove the oxygen it requires as well as that required by the auto draft regulator preventing needless cold air from drafting through other nooks and crannies in the house. Us stove s dr6 barometric draft regulator maintains consistent draft for us stove furnaces. Fits 6 black stove pipe. 3 8 out of 5 stars 86.
A barometric draft regulator maintains consistent draft by counteracting the negative forces caused by changes in temperature and barometric pressure and the effects of wind. Barometric dampers are usually used on oil burning systems. A barometric draft regulator like the dr6 maintains consistent draft by counteracting the negative forces caused by changes in temperature barometric pressure and the effects of wind.