Coal Fines

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Post by jrn8265 » Fri. Oct. 24, 2008 1:35 pm

Can someone please tell me what they are and how they impact a stoker performance? Thanks


 
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Post by beatle78 » Fri. Oct. 24, 2008 2:09 pm

coal fines = coal dust

you need to clean the fines out of some/all of the bed type stokers (which is most of them except the AA, EFM, & AHS).

the fines collect under the grates. Usually cleaning once a season is good.

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