I got this "leivinuuni". Smoke is constantly coming from the marked cracks and even my fire alarm started beeping. What am I doing wrong?Other tips for using this thing are welcome!by Quick-Conference-511 Tags:finland 3 commentsIs your chimney damper (pelti in Finnish) fully open?You can also crack open a door or window while starting the fire to promote more airflow out of the chimney to avoid getting smoke inside.call the fire department that is not normal either shut down the fire or let your house burn down while smoking a pack of silver labelMaybe try opening a window or door, if it helps it means your house is not getting enough replacement air.Other thing to try is closing the uuni door air vents halfway, then it needs to pull more so less should come out but this might make the fire worse.Also it should start sucking air better as the chimney heats up more.Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Is your chimney damper (pelti in Finnish) fully open?You can also crack open a door or window while starting the fire to promote more airflow out of the chimney to avoid getting smoke inside.
call the fire department that is not normal either shut down the fire or let your house burn down while smoking a pack of silver label
Maybe try opening a window or door, if it helps it means your house is not getting enough replacement air.Other thing to try is closing the uuni door air vents halfway, then it needs to pull more so less should come out but this might make the fire worse.Also it should start sucking air better as the chimney heats up more.
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Is your chimney damper (pelti in Finnish) fully open?
You can also crack open a door or window while starting the fire to promote more airflow out of the chimney to avoid getting smoke inside.
call the fire department that is not normal either shut down the fire or let your house burn down while smoking a pack of silver label
Maybe try opening a window or door, if it helps it means your house is not getting enough replacement air.
Other thing to try is closing the uuni door air vents halfway, then it needs to pull more so less should come out but this might make the fire worse.
Also it should start sucking air better as the chimney heats up more.