One of two: choosing the Tunguska model - a sauna stove with fast and powerful heating

The Tunguska sauna stove is manufactured by the Termofor manufacturer.

Design developed taking into account domestic and foreign models, the developer’s own experience and thanks to the comments of Russian bath lovers who have already used this product.

Termofor company - Russian manufacturer bath and heating stoves (for home and summer cottages), air heating boilers, portable stoves and fireplaces.

The company was created in 2003 in Novosibirsk, one of the founders of which was Konstantin Evgenievich BessonovThe company's key activities are the production and sale of stoves, fireplaces, saunas, and tourist equipment.

Models of sauna stoves available on the market

Currently available for purchase the following types bath stoves "Tunguska":

Tunguska 2011 Carbon

In the model "Carbon» the firebox and the heater are made of structural steel 4mm thick, the most heat-stressed areas have thickenings up to 6 mm.

The main features of the device are:

• extended service life furnaces due to thermal uniformity. Thickness parts of the firebox subject to the greatest thermal load, increased by 50%.
• thanks to the technical improvement of the casing it has been achieved maximum shielding of hard infrared radiation from the firebox.
• updated design.

Tunguska 2011 Inox

In the model "Inox» the firebox and the heater are made of heat-resistant high-alloy steel with wall thickness up to 3 mmThe Tunguska 2011 Inox and Tunguska 2011 Carbon models differ in the material from which the firebox is made and the design of the fuel channel.

The Tunguska 2011 Inox stove is designed for operation in intensive or economical combustion mode when the temperature in the bath is raised.

Tunguska 2017 Carbon

"Tunguska 2017 Carbon" has undergone a profound improvement. The stove has retained best features of previous models: fast heating of the steam room, self-cleaning from soot accumulations, non-ventilated heater heated from five sides, economical fuel consumption, elegant design. And the manufacturer has also eliminated the shortcomings, and now the chimney stood in the center ovens, the heater became very hard, A firebox - solid bentThe pricing policy has not changed.

Photo 1. Image of the internal structure of the Tunguska 2017 Carbon stove with the main parts indicated and explanations.

Tunguska XXL 2013 Carbon

Tunguska 2013 is updated version basic model. While maintaining the key advantages (fast heating of the steam room, economy) in this stove increased power and now it can be used in large baths with steam rooms up to 24 cubic meters. And also the design has been updated and Improved convection flow pattern using ventilation holes on the front panel and a special mesh around the entire perimeter of the device.

Tunguska XXL 2013 Inox

The basic design of the Tunguska XXL 2013 Inox: the firebox, heater and flue ducts are made made of heat-resistant steel with 13% chromium, which ensures an increase in the scale formation temperature and strength.

This design (heavy-duty parts replaced with steel) allows you to create relatively light compact models: stove weighs 47-58 kg and its size is suitable even for a small sauna.

The functionality of the oven is designed up to 18 cubes. Such a device will serve 10 years.

These models have common features design features and similar operating principleWhen choosing, you should only pay attention to the size and volume of the steam room for which the stove is designed.

What to look for when choosing a sauna stove from the Termofor company

First of all, it is necessary know the area and material, from which the bathhouse is built. For example, if it frame, and the volume of the steam room is 10 cu., then you should choose a stove with a nominal size of 6-12 and 8-18 cubic meters. If we consider the Tunguska model range, then we can choose any one, since all of them have a size of up to 18 cubes.

To prevent the bathhouse from being “dry”, you can calculate the dimensions of the stove with a reserve, and, for example, for the steam room in 24 cubes install two devices Tunguska with designated volume in 18 cubes.

Useful video

Check out the video review of the Tunguska stove: the internal and external features are shown, and it is explained what kind of bathhouse it is suitable for.

Conclusion: pros and cons of the stove

The Tunguska series of bath devices has many advantages, including:

1. Thoughtful design, adapted for natural raw materials (firewood).
2. Safe and stable operation of the furnace throughout its entire service life (10-15 years).
3. Compact dimensions units that save space in the steam room.
4. Powerful heat transfer (to +400 °C).
5. Wide range of models products (functional, color solutions).
6. Available price.

Among cons The following can be noted about the Tunguska furnaces:

1. Although the manufacturer has installed it ten year warranty on their designs, as a rule, after this period, the oven is failing. This is manifested in the appearance of holes in the firebox and in the remote firebox. However, this is solved by applying metal plates to problem areas.
2. Some users note that it is quite the top often burns out stove, this may be caused by a pile of stones in it. They need to be positioned correctly.

So when everything technical points in the bathhouse are solved, you can relax and get a lot of positive emotions.