What is a Multi Burner Stove?
A multi burner stove is designed to burn more than one type of fuel. They provide a controlled atmosphere for different types of wood or smokeless fuels.
The stoves are equipped with an open firebox in which the fuel is placed and lit. They also have a door
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Adjustable Flame
Many multi-fuel stoves feature an adjustable flame control. This is great if you are cooking and heating with the same stove since it allows you to set the heat of your fire to suit your requirements and
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In contrast to Wood burning Stoves which can only be used with logs, Multi Fuel Stoves permit the use of any solid fuel that can be combustible like peat, coal and
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Open the door to the multi-fuel stove. Place some paper or fire lighters between the dry kindling grates. Then light the firelighters or paper and wait for the kindling to catch alight. Once the kindling has caught alight you can then add the dried logs that you kiln-dried to the top of the kindling, allowing you to build a bed that will help your logs burn more efficiently.
A multi-fuel stove of good quality will come with an Ash pan and grate carrier frame so that you can remove the ash without opening the door. Some newer stoves also come with built-in grate carriers frames designed to enhance the combustion of your logs allowing more air to pass through the stove when the logs are placed in the fire bed and burning.
If you are planning to backpack or camp with your multi-burner stove it's recommended you purchase one with advanced pot support, such as the MSR PocketRocket 2 or Jetboil MiniMo. They're better able to withstand windy situations. Canister stoves without integrated heating elements tend to leave more of the flame visible, however, the MSR PocketRocket and the newer MSR WindMaster feature a unique clamp-on pot support that fits the side of your stove, assisting to boost performance in abrasive conditions.
Adjustable Airflow
A multi fuel stove is able to regulate airflow, which allows the fire to burn at its optimal rate. The stove can produce heat efficiently, and the space is not cluttered with waste gases or smoke. The stove can also be used with other fuels, such as coal. This is particularly important since certain kinds of solid fuel are unable to be used in smoke control areas, and others are dirtier and more expensive than wood.
Multi fuel stoves have a raised riddling grate that allows combustion air to flow under the fuel. This allows for easier removal of ash from the ashpan. Multi fuel stoves are equipped with a variety of modern technologies, such as Cleanburn and Airwash. These technologies help ensure that the stove is burning at its optimal level for each type of fuel.
The primary and secondary air controls are used to adjust the modern multi-fuel stoves. They can be operated manually or automatically, based on your preference. The adjustable airflow feature allows you to control how much primary and second air is pumped into your stove. This will ensure that it burns at its most efficient level for each type fuel.
It is recommended to select logs that have been dried and kiln-fired, and have a low amount of moisture. Keep the stove in good working order and add small quantities of fuel to the fire frequently. Do not close the air supply completely, but this could create a vortex that draws unburned volatile compounds back into the fire. Make sure to keep the door of your stove slightly open but not completely so that you can add wood only when it's visible through the glass. When you add a log to the stove, it should be placed horizontally on the glowing embers so that it doesn't touch the sides of the stove or the bottom of the grate bars.
Adjustable Temperature
If you're looking to have the option of burning a variety of different fuels, then a multi burner stove may be the right choice for you. A multifuel stove is capable of burning wood logs, peat or turf briquettes as well as anthracite and other smokeless fuels. This means you can have an array of heating sources and cut down on the amount of time and money spent on the purchase and transportation of various types of fuel.
Many wood-burning stoves have primary secondary, third and even tertiary vents that help to regulate the flame pattern. This increases efficiency. These vents allow you to adjust the stove to a specific fuel type and achieve optimum heat output. This is particularly beneficial because the prices of different fuels can differ greatly.
You can also use a multifuel stove to heat water systems for domestic use. This allows you to supply hot water to your home. Some models can be used as boilers to heat a tank of hot water for use by the household. This means you can keep your home warm and cozy without the need to turn on your central heating system.
One of the major differences between a multi fuel stove and a traditional log burner is that the former is only able to burn wood logs. If you intend to make use of a wood stove to burn other solid fuels, then it is likely that you will need a special grate as they do not burn like logs.
Multifuel stoves are equipped with grates made of metal that are located at the bottom of the fire chamber. This allows air to flow from below and keep the flame burning. This is necessary because coal, for instance, requires lots of combustion air in order to stay lit. Multifuel stoves have riddlers that can be removed to empty the ash when the fire is still burning. This prevents the ash from obstructing air flow.
Cleanburn
Multi-fuel stoves are excellent because they can burn coal, wood without smoke, and even some minerals. It is crucial to select a high-quality wood or wood pellet that has been properly seasoned and kiln dried to below 20% moisture content.
When wood is heated, particles and gases that have built up in the wood over time are released. Older fireplaces and wood stoves release a significant amount of these straight up the chimney, along with the heat, resulting in low efficiency and poor air quality inside. Modern stoves that incorporate Cleanburn technology, on the other hand can effectively burn these gases and particles. This lowers emissions and leads to more efficient combustion and significantly lower flue gas temperatures.
At Jotul we have a high level of ambition for climate change and that's why all our wood burning stoves are designed with cleanburn technology. We have also developed our own Cleanburn additive that helps your stove burn more cleanly and reduces the amount of soot build-up on the walls of your firebox and stove glass, particularly when you are using a more moist wood or
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Cleanburn wood stoves are a must-have for anyone who uses firewood as their primary source of heat. They can also be an excellent method to improve air quality in your home. If you live in an area designated as a smoke free zone, switching to a cleaner burning stove will help you adhere to the strict rules of this regulation and can be a huge benefit for those suffering from asthma or other respiratory problems.
Cleanburn stoves from our multi-fuel stoves come with secondary air and a tertiary system that is preheated as well as a plain steel stove base or vermiculite to ensure optimal combustion. The pre-heated-tertiary air system, which is typically only available on the most expensive stoves, helps to prevent ash and smoke from sticking to the glass of the stove and allows for more gas to be burned.
The Cleanburn additive from Jotul can be used in conjunction with the pre-heated tertiary-air-system to improve your stoves combustion performance even further and is a great way to achieve the most efficient, clean, carbon neutral flame and reduce the accumulation of soot on the inside of the firebox of your stove.
