Do Wood Burner Fans Work

Wood burning stoves have become trendy.

Do wood burner fans work.

You know the handy fan that sits on your stove top or attaches to the flue pipe or even to the stove door and promises to distribute the hot air around your room and saves you money. The heat differential between the base of the unit and the top of the fan drives the motor which in turn drives the blades around while the cooling fans at the rear help keep the top of the fan at a much lower temperature making sure the fan spins maintains constant revolutions. As pointed out a stirling engine fans and ecofans for wood burners are positioned on top of the wood burning stove and rely wholly on the heat from the wood burner stove to work. You don t need to connect to the electric power or buy batteries.

The peltier device generates electricity by having one side hot and the other side cooler known as a thermal difference. Yes investing in a wood burner stove top fan will contribute to lower your energy bills.