Advantages of a Catalytic Stove 1/16/2019 1:55 PM Advantages of a Catalytic Stove COMPARE PM (g/hr) (Particulate Matter) Stoves spend 80% of their life in this range Low Medium Medium High High Burn Rate (kg/hr) <0.8 0.8 to 1.25 1.25 to 1.9 MAX (3 to 5) Heat Output (BTU/hr) <10,000 ~12,000 ~15,000 ~40,000+ AVG Washington State Certified NON-CAT Stove 3.45 3.85 3.05 2.70 AVG Washington State Certified CAT Stove 0.29 0.83 1.24 4.67 Because Catalytic Stoves Are: MORE EFFICIENT & ECONOMICAL THAN NON-CATALYTIC STOVES INCREASES MORE USABLE BTUS PER KG OF WOOD BURNS LONGER PER LOAD OF WOOD REQUIRES LESS WOOD FOR THE SAME HEAT SAVES MONEY BY USING LESS WOOD EASIER TO OPERATE THAN NON-CATALYTIC STOVES MAINTAINS HEAT EASIER REQUIRES LESS STOVE MAINTAINENCE IMPROVES BURN ON LOW/OVERNIGHT BURNS BETTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT THAN NON-CATALYTIC STOVES REDUCES OVERALL PM EMISSIONS, ESPECIALLY LOW/OVER NIGHT BURNS REDUCES SMOKE OUTPUT FROM STOVE DESTROYS HARMFUL GASES THAT NON-CATS DO NOT TOUCH WWW.FIRECATCOMBUSTORS.COM © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.