Convection Fans

Pellet Stove Motor Fan Installation

You may have just received a replacement motor from us for your Pellet Stove and are wondering why it looks so different and maybe thinking you have the wrong item. Don’t worry. You may very well have everything you need after you read this. The Motor Doesn’t Look The Same… The original motor that came […]

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Breckwell Convection Fan Part Numbers

Over the years I’ve received a great deal of education from my customers.  People email or call me every day and very often share some incites that I didn’t know.  In fact, there are some stove brands that I can diagnose over the phone and tell you exactly what needs to be done and I’ve […]

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How To Bypass A Temperature Switch On A Pellet Stove

Also known as a Snap Disc, Low or Hi limit sensor, proof of fire, or Temperature Sensor; every Pellet Stove has at least one if not more of these switches.  Most stoves have at least a Low Limit and Hi Limit Sensor and some have a Convection Fan Temperature Switch. With all of these switches […]

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Pellet Stove Fan Wont’ Turn Off

Your stove works fine but when you turn it off either the combustion/exhaust fan (fan that blows air out of the chimney) or the convection fan (fan that blows air into the room) doesn’t turn off.  You have to unplug the stove for it to stop and when you plug the stove back in it […]

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Oil for Pellet Stove Motors

What is the best oil to use on pellet stove motors? It seems reasonable that pellet stove motors need to be lubricated periodically. In my experience with pellet stove motors I have come up with another question; should you oil a pellet stove motor? Therefore I propose that it is not a matter of what […]

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My Motor Looks Different From What You’re Selling

You may notice that the motor in the picture looks different from the motor you have and wonder if it’s going to work on your stove.  Yes, it will fit.  The motor I have for sale is an UPGRADE from what came with your stove.  The cooling fan is internal instead of having the black […]

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“Is This an Original Part or a Knock Off?”

Continuing my fight against High Home Heating Cost! I get this question every now and again from customers looking for parts for their stoves so I wrote this to refer you to for the answer because it’s not a simple “yes” or “no.” Stove manufacturers DO NOT make motors, electronics, wiring harnesses, control boxes or […]

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Looking for a motor?

You may be looking around my site for a part to match your stove and you see something like what you need but you’re not sure if it will fit your stove.  No problem.  First thing you should know is a lot of the same motors and blowers are used on many different brands of […]

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Amperage For Auger, Convection, Combustion/Exhaust Motors…What Should It Be?

I got a question today about the amperage listed on a motor that I sell.  The amperage on my new motor was different than the one he was replacing and he was concerned that it would not work correctly. Depending on when your stove was made there may be any variety of revisions on the […]

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How to Replace a Austroflamm Integra I Convection Fan.

It is easy to replace.  You access the fan by removing the side panels of the stove.  To do that you open the hopper and look for some screws at the top of the hopper towards the front of the stove pointed in the general direction of the sides.  Take off both front side panels.  […]

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