Wood Stove Exhaust Pipe Heat Exchanger

Section of the stove pipe just above the stove.

Wood stove exhaust pipe heat exchanger.

The next thing i did was to get the fire started in the stove. Less control of the. So i build a baffled heat exchanger out of a small oil drum and try to save some. Blows air through the heat exchanger and brings up to 10 of the heat loss back into the room.

Designed for 6 in. I m waiting on some flanged flue. I measured and removed a section on stove pipe to accomodate the unit and slid it in place. Installing the heat exchanger in my wood stoves chimney pipe was pretty straight forward.

When this happens the thermometer inside the reclaimer turns on. This is a heat exchanger that i made for my wood stove in the garage. A wood stove heat exchanger is typically an add on piece for your heating system. For use with wood or coal stoves or furnaces.

It works similar to a radiator or other mechanism where the hot air from the stove is transferred to the piping or tubing of another system. Detex 12 aluminum stove pipe heat exchanger 6 dia. Us stove vogelzang hr 6 heat reclaimer fully automatic quiet 130 cfm blower fully sealed from flue gasses compatible with all wood or coal stoves 6 inch diameter flue pipe 4 1 out of 5 stars 65 137 13 137. Fully sealed from flue gases.

Bottom crimp heat reclaimer for wood burning appliances heat reclaimers heat reclaimers circulation fan cfm 225 225 110 110 100 flue collar size in 6 8 6 6 6 mount type install in stove pipe install in stove pipe volts. Easily installs into a 12 in. The electric powered fan forces cold air to circulate around internal tubes heated by hot flue gases. My wood stove works well but the chimney pipe does get pretty warm and that is wasted heat.

When you add a reclaimer to your wood stove pipe exhaust gases heat the pipe to approximately 280 degrees fahrenheit. Automatic operation for ease of use. Its a way to transfer heat from the stove to another system such as hot water or another venting system. I have an old cast iron wood stove in my green house that wast to much heat.