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Grace NP-P15 - Fuel Requirement; P.F.I. Pellet Standards

Grace NP-P15
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1. Fuel Requirement
Before introducing how the stove can be operated, the fuel of
stove should be briefly introduced since it is related to the
performance of the stove. (Your pellet stove has been designed to burn wood
pellets only. Do not use any other type of fuel, as this will void any warranties stated in
this manual.)
Pellet quality is important, please read the following:
The performance of your pellet stove is greatly affected by the type and quality of wood
pellets being burned. As the heat output of various quality wood pellets differs, so will
the performance and heat output of the pellet stove.
The Pellet Fuel Industries (P.F.I.) has established standards for wood pellet manufacturers.
We recommend the use of pellets that meet or exceed these standards. Please use a
recommended pellet type.
P.F.I. PELLET STANDARDS:
Fines (fine particles)......1% maximum through a 1/8‖ screen
Bulk Density..................40 pound per cubic foot minimum
Size..............................1⁄4‖ to 5/16‖ diameter 1⁄2 – 11⁄2‖ long maximum
Ash Content..................1% maximum (Premium grade)
..................3% maximum (Standard grade)
Moisture Content...........8% maximum
Heat Content.................approximately 8200 Btu per pound minimum
CAUTION:

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