pellet stove igniter

Lifespan of Pellet Stove Igniters

Pellet Stove Igniters are a tricky group of products.  I say this because they are not all built the same and they can be unpredictable in how long they last with a few exceptions. The Pellet Stove Igniter used by Quadrafire pellet stoves fails the most frequently of any pellet stove igniter I know of.  […]

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How Do I Know If My Igniter Is bad?

    An ignitor element is very similar to a light bulb in that it turns on when you put power to it.  Ignitors get red hot when they are working, so a visual check is the first thing you want to do.  A working ignitor will glow red in under 2 minutes. If you […]

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