RIP Intermatic C8865 Cycle Timer

 
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Stoker Coal Boiler: Gentleman Janitor GJ-5, Van Wert VA-600, Axeman Anderson130 X3.
Hand Fed Coal Furnace: Harman SF3500 reduced down to 3 grates connected to its own plenum
Coal Size/Type: Rice, Chestnut and whatever will fit through the door on the Harman
Other Heating: Noth'in but COAL! Well, Maybe a little tiny bit of wood

Post by StokerDon » Fri. Feb. 22, 2019 8:40 pm

Remember, the only way to really check how one of these boilers is running is to check it with a Dip-Stick. The fire should be a couple inches up off the grate and a couple inches down from the feed tube after it has been running for at least 5 minutes.

-Don


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