How To Light A Wood Pellet Basket
A pellet basket can be used with any wood burning stove or fireplace so it does not require a special electric fan or blower.
How to light a wood pellet basket. Homemade pellet basket for wood stove. Use a hammer to bend it 90 degrees at each line. Update on the wood pellet basket i got off ebay. I will do a follow up review to see how durable it is what kind of heat will it put off.
There are very few requirements for using pellet baskets for heating. Many wood pellet stove models recommend that you don t use a liquid accelerant. Your wood pellet basket is ready to place in your fireplace or wood stove fill with pellets and light. Burn wood pellets in regular stoves.
Lay the rectangle on the edge of a hard surface. This is the first test for a wood pellet basket purchased on ebay. These baskets are made of a fire resistant steel mesh so that the pellets can burn and then the leftover ash can fall thru without endangering the integrity of the wood burning stove. If you already have a wood stove or fireplace you re pretty much set.
Hold a long reach butane lighter like those used to light gas fireplaces or grills near the pellets and light it.