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Wood burning stove - fuel

boda55
boda55 Posts: 5 Forumite
in LPG, heating oil, solid & other fuels
Can I use compressed cardboard tube as fuel for my burner? As I can get an endless supply from my workplace. Tubes are 76mm diameter with 12mm wall thickness.

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  • suki1964
    suki1964 Posts: 14,313 Forumite
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    boda55 wrote: »
    Can I use compressed cardboard tube as fuel for my burner? As I can get an endless supply from my workplace. Tubes are 76mm diameter with 12mm wall thickness.

    Cant see why not - I use paper bricks on my multi fuel

    However be prepared for a lot of ash
  • Pincher
    Pincher Posts: 6,552 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Sounds like material meant for incinerator boilers,
    which have exhaust scrubbers, because there can be noxious emissions from stuck on labels.
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