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Old 28th April 2012, 10:19 PM
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I Have a wood pelet boiler and the ash pot is cloging with black ash. What is causing this
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I Have a wood pelet boiler and the ash pot is cloging with black ash. What is causing this
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Call a professional seems like good advice.

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Also ensure your wood is totally dry. Damp wood causes black tar to form over time which causes blockages and can risk fire. As nyclon advises, seek a professional's help to deal with the problem but keep your wood in a dry storage space (not damp).

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