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Convenience Economics Environment Health & Safety · Internal sensors that will shut down the stove in the event of temperature fluctuation; · Low temperature side walls to prevent accidental burns; · Low moisture fuel that produces minimal creosote; and · Low volatile fuel. About Pellet Stoves, Did You Know ? · One 18 kilogram/40lb bag of wood pellets generates over 320,000 BTU. · Wood pellets contain less than one-third the moisture of seasoned firewood (5%-6% compared to 18%-20%). · Wood pellets produce minimal creosote. · Pellet stoves have temperature sensors and low-temperature side walls. · A wood pellet stove produces only one-fifth the air emissions of an EPA rated wood stove. · Softwood actually makes a marginally hotter wood pellet than hardwood. · 25,000 tons of local waste sawdust are used to produce a year's supply of wood pellets for Atlantic Canada. · One ton of waste sawdust makes about half a ton (25 bags) of wood pellets. · There are 500,000 pellet stoves in North America today.
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