What are wood pellets really?
- A cylindrical compacted sawdust from untreated wood.
- Width = 1/4 to 5/16 of an inch
- Length = 3/8 to 1 ½ inches
- No chemical additives
- Calorific value 7,200 to 7,500 BTU/lb (LHV)
- Ash content is 0.5% to 1%
- Water content < 10%
- Bulk density > 40 lbs. per cubic ft.
Centralized Heat with Wood Pellets
The MESys AutoPellet Boiler is ideal for central heating and domestic hot water. The fully-automated, highly efficient wood pellet boilers are designed to meet the demands of households, businesses, and institutions without backup.
Never See or Touch a Pellet
Loose bulk pellets are delivered into onsite storage units.
Clean, Easy, Convenient Delivery
Pellets are delivered as loose bulk product by pneumatic pellet delivery trucks.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Modern Wood Pellet Boilers
Are not entirely carbon neutral as some fossil fuel is required for harvesting trees & shipment.
Local Responsibility
The Northeast burns 85% of the #2 heating oil consumed in the US every year.Less than 25% of every dollar spent on #2 heating oil stays in the region.Nearly 100% of every dollar spent on wood pellets stays right here in the regional economy creating jobs and fueling the local economy.
Distinguishing Characteristics…
- Completely automatic start and runModulating 100% to 33%
- Automatic ash compaction and removal
- Designed operating life 30+ years
Burner Plate Benefits…
- Boiler does not stop or shut down to clean.
- 24/7 operation possible.
Automatic Cleaning of Heat Exchanger Tubes…
No manual intervention necessary
Easy Ash Removal
- Ash removal is automated to an external compression box – contains ash from 2 tons pellets
- Emptying the ashbox requires just 1 – 2 minutes… a few times per year
Installation Locations Include
- Primary Residential Homes
- Vacation Homes
- Ski Resorts
- Churches
- Commercial Buildings
- School Districts
- Private Institutions
- Municipal Offices
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Wastewater Treatment Plants
- Fire Stations
- Colleges & Universities
