Show home heating hints kmic ry john oh barclay IB heating expert maintaining even temperature in all rooms depends upon proper use of dampers THE THE health and comfort of your family during cold weather depend much upon whether your heating beating plant delivers a dependable steady even cven heat and the efficiency of your furnace depends upon the proper use of dampers the turn or smoke pipe damper never should be used for the day by day control of heat this damper should always be kept as nearly closed as possible without retarding the free burning of the ched jom turn damp top or j L d amper fuel or causing any gas to escape into the basement if you have no thermostat on your furnace the everyday every day control of heat should be left to the check and flap or slide dampers to get more heat upstairs close the check and open the dampers they should operate together when one is closed the other is open if the house is warm enough close the and open the check damper its very important to bear in mind where these dampers are located the check damper should be between the chimney and the turn damper the latter being between the check damper and the furnace if therefore they are properly placed and opened and closed as outlined you should at no time have any trouble in in main maintaining an even temperature in all parts of your home |