Waste Oil Drip Into Wood Stove

Materials list an old or new wood stove.

Waste oil drip into wood stove.

There is a fair amount of soot that will settle in your chimney. And old timers trick is drip feeding waste oil into wood stoves for shop use. Cost me about 150 to make 90 of that cost was the insulated flue. Clean burning safe with electronically controlled oil controller with optional wifi.

Once the fire is started open the faucet connected to the bucket about one half an inch. I recommend using an air tight stove with a secondary burn a 2 piece of 1 5 black iron pipe if you don t have a welder then one end of that pipe will need to be threaded and a black iron 45 will need to be used with a short 1 5 black iron nipple. This is a video of my oil drip system i used 3 8 inch gas pipe with a few coupling s and a union my oli reservoir holding tank is 10 l x 8 w x 8 d this. The waste oil heater will make a room quite cozy for reading.

Wait 10 minutes for the oil to drip down the tubing and into the stove. I use a t pipe to make cleanout and settling easy. Too messy too hard to clean. Open the wood stove s door so that you can see the tubing.

Drip fed waste oil heating rocket stove. I wouldn t do it in the home. Mother earth news staff the completed furnace s burner assembly is filled with crushed asbestos or an asbestos brick.