HK-J08 - January 16th, 2008

Notes

• Lowest PM number of 30 run series
• Hard maple, medium and large pieces, 16% moisture, large load 64.6 lbs
• 10 pieces, 3.5 lbs kindling
• Cold fuel, stacked in warm firebox for 90 minutes. Warm heater (24 hrs)
• 0.5 g/kg PM (Condar)
• 27.2 g/kg CO
• 74.8 % overall efficiency

Animation

Flue Gas

Opacity

The spike at 32 minutes is when air is cut back (ashbox door closed). With a very large fuel load such as this, it may be advantageous to delay closing the door to 350F.

Statistics

Fuel stack

Resources

• Excel Data File: testoJ-08.xls
• Condar Spreadsheet + Fueling Excel Data File: Condar-HKJ-08.xls