Old Topic Revisited: How Does a Stove Get Its BTU Rating?

 
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Stoker Coal Boiler: AHS S130 Coal Gun
Coal Size/Type: Lehigh Anthracite Pea
Other Heating: Resistance Boiler (13.5 KW), ComfortMax 75

Post by lsayre » Fri. Sep. 20, 2013 1:18 pm

freetown fred wrote:Larry, call Dean at HITZER & run your questions by him. Just a suggestion. 260-589-8536
I would, but I'm shy! :D

If grate surface area is the criteria, then by that method the Hitzer 50-93 is rated roughly 25% more conservatively regarding BTU's than the comparable DS Machines.


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