Pellet mill Pellet fuel is made mainly of sawdust, shavings and fines leftover after processing trees for lumber and other wood products. At a pellet mill the material is dried, compressed, and formed into small eraser-sized bits they are clean, pleasant smelling and smooth to touch. Working principle, Adopt gear transition, and make pellets Advantages of wood pellets, * reduces our dependence on oil and gas. * pellet fuel cost is not dictated by world events; therefore cost is more affordable and predictable. * since pellet stove emissions are so low they can be burned in most areas even those with burning restrictions. * pellet fuel has been proven to provide the cleanest burn of any solid fuel. * only minimal clearance is needed for appliance installation. Because of the near total combustion (around 98.5%) pellet stoves produce virtually no creosote. This also allows installation of a pellet stove by direct vent... Without a chimney! * sustainable source of fuel. * reduces waste destined for landfills and the cost of disposing waste is greatly reduced. * one ton of wood pellets has the heat value of about one and a half cords of wood and stacks easily in one third the space! this makes it possible to easily store fuel for the entire season. * wood pellets are a clean, environmentally friendly, natural, renewable fuel resource.