Cut a 28 gauge piece of sheet metal to a minimum of 36 by 48 inches using shears.
Diy sheet metal stove.
Drill a 3 8 inch.
The basic principle is to burn wood hot and fast which is more efficient.
These measurements may vary.
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Woodburning stove from sheet steel step 1.
These shields are constructed with a sheet of 24 gauge or thicker sheet metal or 1 2 or thicker cement board with 1 of air space behind the shield and around the perimeter to allow free air flow.
Measure 2 by 2 inches on each corner of the sheet metal and make marks with a felt marker which will leave a.
To enable the sheet steel to bend evenly you.
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This sheet metal must be separated.
Ok so actually starting making here.
By far the most effective heat shields are the air cooled type.
Sheet metal perhaps the simplest heat shield is made of 28 gauge sheet metal that covers all parts of the wall that are less than 36 inches from the wood stove.
Dwarf stove with currogated metal shield.
Work gloves are important this involves lots of sniping of sheet metal.