and door to rake the wood and coals into a pile near the front center of the firebox. (Be certain wood chunks are pulled out of the rear corners.) Close door and bypass damper. This step will assure continued combustion and thorough burning of the wood.
D.
NOTE: To select primary air setting, center rod where it exits the air vent opening and align to the marked settings on the heater.
High
Mid. High
Mid. Low
Low
Align where handle rod exits face of air vent
You will have to experiment with the rate until you find the particular setting for heating your home. Chimney drafts, tightness of the house doors and windows, and atmospheric conditions all influence which setting you must have so it may take you several firings to learn the setting necessary for your installation.
Although the catalytic heaters decrease ash residue, routine removal of excess ash is still necessary.