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Outdoor Wood Furnace Best Burn Practices
- Read and follow all operating instructions supplied by the manufacturer.
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FUEL USED: Only use listed fuels recommended by the manufacturer of your unit. Never use the following: trash, plastics, gasoline, rubber, naphtha, household garbage, material treated with petroleum products (particle board, railroad ties and pressure treated wood), leaves, paper products, and cardboard.
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LOADING FUEL: For a more efficient burn, pay careful attention to loading times and amounts. Follow the manufacturer’s written instructions for recommended loading times and amounts.
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STARTERS: Do not use lighter fluids, gasoline or chemicals.
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LOCATION: It is recommended that the unit be located with due consideration to the prevailing wind direction.

- Always remember to comply with all applicable state and local codes.
Provided by the Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association (HPBA), Outdoor Furnaces Manufacturers Caucus.
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