What Is a Circulator Stove

Circulating woodstoves are double-walled with an inner combustion chamber, usually made from cast iron. An outer shell of sheet metal promotes airflow over the inner shell, and the room is heated primarily by this heated air, while the outer shell stays relatively cool.

What is a circulating wood stove?

Circulating woodstoves are double-walled with an inner combustion chamber, usually made from cast iron. An outer shell of sheet metal promotes airflow over the inner shell, and the room is heated primarily by this heated air, while the outer shell stays relatively cool.

Can you burn wood in a Wonderluxe coal stove?

I have used my wonderlux as the sole heat in my house for 6 seasons without a single problem. I burn wood mostly and admit, as with any coal stove without a roller grate instead of shaker grate, you will have to periodically take out the clinkers if you burn coal.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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