Technicians say Toyo’s mid-sized stoves are failing in cold weather, and there’s no consensus about why it’s happening.
Stove technician Steve Sanders shows black carbon build-up in a Toyo Laser 531/532
Toyostoves, from the Japanese brand Toyotami, are a popular heating system across Alaska, especially in rural areas. They burn efficiently on stove oil, heating cabins and houses in places where temperatures regularly drop well below zero. “The one upstairs that we’ve had for about 11 years stayed functioning fine, when the new one failed,” he said.
All had gone out during the same cold weekend, with the same error codes and the same carbon build-up around the fuel nozzle.“All of the photos look the same,” he said. “And you don’t need to be a technician to see that it was something happening with the fuel.”
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