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slow-burning stove
slow-burning stove
Closed heating device; the amount of air entering the fire box is controlled to slow down combustion.
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warm-air baffle
Device forcing heated air to the front of the stove.
hot-air outlet
Vents in the side of the box through which heated air is returned to the room.
box
Rigid metal casing of the stove.
air inlet control
Handle controlling the mechanism for regulating the amount of air entering the fire box.
fire box
Area of the stove in which the wood is burned.
firebrick
Brick that can withstand very high temperatures without deforming.
handle
loading door
Airtight glass door sealing the fire box.
smoke baffle
Device directing the smoke toward the chimney connection.
chimney connection
Pipe connecting the stove to the chimney or to another stovepipe to evacuate the smoke.