stoker feed adjustments

stoker feed adjustments

PostBy: paulsferg On: Fri Feb 27, 2009 5:33 pm

i'm currently running at 4 teeth/went to go to 3 teeth,and i' m at the end of the slot.thats as low as it will go.are ther 2 different length arms?
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Re: stoker feed adjustments

PostBy: stoker-man On: Fri Feb 27, 2009 5:43 pm

I wouldn't run at 3 teeth. Here is an example why:

Pictures of a burned pipe and worm due to improper feed/air
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Re: stoker feed adjustments

PostBy: Pa Dealer On: Sat Feb 28, 2009 8:31 am

i'm currently running at 4 teeth/went to go to 3 teeth,






WHY?





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Re: stoker feed adjustments

PostBy: stoker-man On: Sat Feb 28, 2009 12:41 pm

Someone in my own family burns at one tooth all summer, but if you aren't careful, you can burn down into the pot and ruin the worm, pot, or pipe, as shown in the link of the previous post.
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