Boiler, Freestanding, Manual, Stoker??? Opinions Please!

 
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coalkirk
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Location: Forest Hill MD
Stoker Coal Boiler: 1981 EFM DF520 retired
Hand Fed Coal Stove: Jotul 507 on standby
Coal Size/Type: Lehigh anthracite/rice coal

Post by coalkirk » Sun. Mar. 02, 2008 1:15 pm

No solid fuel appliance should share a flue with anything else. Oil and gas appliances can share a flue, provided the gas appliance enters the flue above the point where the oil fired device enters. Of course the chimney has to be properly sized.


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