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HUUM Hive Wood Sauna Stove - Wood Burning Sauna Heaters

Discover the HUUM Hive Wood series, a collection of meticulously crafted wood-burning sauna heaters designed to elevate your sauna experience. Embracing the ancient wisdom of sauna traditions, HUUM combines innovative design with the timeless appeal of wood-fired heat.

Overview of HUUM Hive Wood Series

The HUUM Hive Wood series showcases a range of wood-burning sauna heaters, each designed to bring the ancient wisdom of building a sauna to your modern lifestyle. These sauna stoves are crafted for both efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

Benefits of Wood Burning Sauna Stoves

Opting for a wood-burning sauna stove like the HUUM Hive Wood brings a unique and enriching dimension to your sauna experience. The crackling sound, the aroma of burning wood, and the soft, enveloping heat creates an unmatched traditional sauna atmosphere.

Key Features of HUUM Hive Wood

HUUM Hive Wood heaters stand out with their exceptional design and functionality. These wood burning stoves feature a large stone capacity, ensuring long-lasting steam and even heat distribution, essential elements for a superior sauna experience. The units are made with stainless steel.

The Different Models of HUUM Hive Wood

The HUUM Hive Wood series offers different models to suit various sauna sizes and preferences. Each model retains the core HUUM design principles, ensuring quality and an authentic wood-burning sauna experience. Consider your space and heating needs when choosing.

HUUM Hive Wood 13

The HUUM Hive Wood 13 is a compact yet powerful wood-burning sauna stove, ideal for smaller sauna environments. This model efficiently heats up to 459 cubic feet, providing a comfortable and authentic wood-fired sauna experience. It is a perfect fit for barrel saunas.

HUUM Hive Wood 17

For medium-sized saunas, the HUUM Hive Wood 17 offers an excellent balance of heating power and efficiency. This wood burning stove is capable of heating a sauna space up to 600 cubic feet, ensuring a consistently warm and inviting sauna experience.

HUUM Hive Wood LS 17

The HUUM Hive Wood LS 17 features a firebox extension, making it easier to fuel the stove from outside the sauna. This wood-burning sauna heater provides the same exceptional heating performance as the standard Hive Wood 17, with added convenience for fuel loading.

Installation and Setup

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove. Adhering to installation guidelines and local building codes will ensure that your wood-burning sauna heater functions optimally and provides years of enjoyment.

Choosing the Right Location for Your Sauna Stove

Selecting the correct location for your HUUM Hive Wood heater involves considering factors such as clearances from combustible materials and accessibility for fueling and maintenance. Ensure ample space around the wood burning stove for safety and ease of use.

Installation Guidelines for HUUM Hive Wood

Following the installation guidelines is essential for the safe and efficient operation of your HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove. This includes ensuring proper ventilation, adequate clearances, and compliance with local building codes. The guidelines will ensure long-lasting use.

Connecting the Chimney and Flue

Connecting the chimney and flue correctly is critical for venting the smoke and combustion gases from your HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove. A properly installed chimney ensures efficient burning and prevents dangerous fumes from entering the sauna. Make sure the flue is up to code.

 

Usage and Maintenance

Operating Your HUUM Hive Wood Heater

Operating your HUUM Hive Wood heater requires understanding wood burning and air control to achieve the ideal sauna. The process involves several key steps:

1. Place kindling and small pieces of wood inside the furnace.
2. Ignite the fire and gradually add larger pieces of wood.

Finally, regulate the airflow using the stove’s dampers to control the heat output, creating a consistently comfortable traditional sauna.

Maintenance Tips for Wood Burning Sauna Stoves

Here's how to keep your wood-burning sauna stove in good condition for years to come. Make sure you regularly perform the following maintenance tasks:

1. Inspect the chimney and flue regularly for soot or creosote buildup. This is very important to prevent fire hazards.
2. Clean the firebox and remove ashes after each use to ensure efficient burning of the wood.

Also, remember to annually inspect the sauna stones for cracks and replace them as needed to maintain optimal heat retention.

Common Issues and Troubleshooting

Addressing common issues promptly ensures your HUUM Hive Wood heater operates efficiently. If you notice excessive smoke, check the chimney for blockages or ensure the wood is dry and seasoned. Difficulty in achieving desired temperatures may indicate insufficient wood or improper airflow. Regularly inspect the furnace door for proper sealing to maintain optimal combustion and prevent heat loss during your sauna experience.

Accessories for Your HUUM Hive Wood Sauna

Essential Sauna Accessories

Enhance your sauna experience with essential sauna accessories designed to complement your HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove. A high-quality sauna bucket and ladle are perfect for pouring water over the sauna stones to create steam. A thermometer and hygrometer help you monitor the temperature and humidity inside your sauna, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for your traditional sauna.

Enhancing Your Sauna Experience with HUUM Cage

The HUUM Cage is an innovative accessory designed to maximize the heat output and steam generation of your HUUM sauna. By encasing your sauna stones, the cage promotes even heat distribution, creating a more intense and long-lasting steam. This accessory allows you to customize your sauna experience, enhancing the traditional sauna ritual.

Using HUUM Thru-Ceiling Chimney

The HUUM Thru-Ceiling Chimney offers a safe and efficient way to vent your HUUM Hive Wood heater. Designed for easy installation, this chimney system ensures proper ventilation of smoke and combustion gases, enhancing the safety and air quality of your wood-burning sauna. The chimney is made with stainless steel and designed for long-lasting use.

 

FAQ

What is the difference between HUUM Hive Wood 13 and HUUM Hive Wood 17?

The main difference between HUUM Hive Wood 13 and HUUM Hive Wood 17 is the size of the sauna they can effectively heat. The Hive Wood 13 is designed for smaller saunas, up to around 459 cubic feet, while the Hive Wood 17 is suitable for medium-sized saunas, up to 600 cubic feet.

Can I install the HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove myself?

While it's possible to install a HUUM Hive Wood sauna stove yourself, it's highly recommended to have it installed by a qualified professional. Proper installation is crucial for safety and optimal performance, including chimney and flue connections.

What type of wood should I use in my HUUM Hive Wood heater?

It is best to use dry, seasoned hardwood in your HUUM Hive Wood heater. Softwoods like pine tend to create more soot and can decrease the longevity of your stove. Hardwoods like oak or birch provide a cleaner and more efficient burn.