Ceramic Vs Steel Catalytic Combustor

The ceramic brick of our catalysts can vary in color but rest assured our quality is guaranteed.

Ceramic vs steel catalytic combustor. 1602515 dutchwest vt castings replacement refractory assembly 3 8 out of 5 stars 9. Start date nov 24 2008. Steel catalytic combustor vs ceramic. Steelcat combustors have longer burn time more heat.

I had a steel combustor on my old dutchwest and wasn t happy with it. Nov 24 2008 1 i m on the hunt for a new cat for my stove i m aware of the ceramic ones but has. Find combustors for virtually every catalytic wood burning heating stove in existence even if your stove manufacturer has long been out of business. Our combustors already meet epa guidelines going into effect in 2020 to improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from your wood burning stove.

Why are the steelcat cells smaller than the ceramic honeycomb cells. Yes the steel catalyst lights off earlier you can engage your draft bypass at 400 f 204 c which is 100 f 38 c sooner than a ceramic catalyst can be engaged. In our wood stove accessories selection we also carry a variety of catalytic combustors. Status not open for further replies.

Advanced technology offers you. Condar ceramic catalytic combustor for blaze king and englander wood stoves cc 005 4 9 out of 5 stars 10. Replacing the catalytic combustor in your wood stove will ensure that the stove is operating properly burning more efficiently and emitting minimal amounts of pollutants to protect air quality. Click here to learn about condar s catalyst warranty.

Only 3 left in stock order soon. Get the full warmth and value out of your woodstove with an american made replacement combustor from condar. Available in round rectangular canned uncanned. Jul 10 2008 10 wny.

After about 1 5 years you could see the honeycomb breaking apart in the center and the steel was very brittle to the point it would break if you were trying to brush it off. Because the steel cell walls can be thinner than ceramic walls your performance is better. A more durable honeycomb. Ceramic honeycomb catalytic combustors converts smoke into water vapor carbon dioxide and heat.

Genuine steelcat steel catalytic combustor from condar the option to upgrade your ceramic cc 001 combustor to steelcat is now available. The hearth room wood stoves and fireplaces. It seemed to be degrading faster than the ceramic ones i had used in the past. Less build up of wood ash within the honeycomb cells.