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Wood Chip Boiler — BIO DUO Residential

BIO DUO 50, Wood Chip Boiler 170 KBTU

Heating Capacity: Up to 5,000 ft²

Residential-tier automated wood chip heat for large homes, estates, and light-commercial buildings.

Model
BIO DUO 50 - 170K BTU · Up to 5,000 ft²
Hopper Size
Standard
Automatic Igniter
No
Automatic Ash Removal
No
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Customer Success Stories

We chose the BIO DUO wood chip boiler for reliable, high-capacity heating with less daily handling. The automatic fuel feed keeps the system supplied, while the smart controller and large heat exchanger maintain steady combustion and deliver the consistent output our facility needs.

Reliable Wood Chip Heating for Large Facilities

Automatic fuel feeding, controlled combustion, and heavy-duty hydronic performance for commercial and industrial buildings.

Product details

  • 86%+ efficiency
  • Automatic fuel feed
  • Front-access cleaning
  • ASTM A106 steel

WOOD CHIP BOILER – 170K BTU (BIO DUO 50)

High-performance biomass boiler designed for residential and industrial heating, featuring automatic fuel feeding, strong efficiency, and flexible fuel compatibility for reliable and continuous operation.

Key Benefits

  • Automatic fuel supply for wood chips and biomass fuels
  • Wide modulation range from 52,000 to 170,000 BTU
  • High efficiency of 86%+ for optimal energy use
  • Built with ASTM A106 boiler steel for durability
  • Advanced TIS TRONIC 660HD controller for full system automation

Specifications

  • Heating Capacity: Up to 5,000 ft²
  • Output: 52,000 – 170,000 BTU (15–50 kW)
  • Hopper Volume: 50 gal (500 lb woodchips)
  • Fuel Type: Woodchips (can also burn wood manually)
  • Insulation: 2" thermal insulation
  • Max Exhaust Temp: 355°F (180°C)
  • Application: Residential & industrial heating systems

Additional Features

  • Front-access design for easy cleaning and maintenance
  • Flexible hopper installation (left or right side)
  • Optional automatic ash removal and igniter system
  • Advanced safety system with fuel line temperature protection
  • Controller Functions: fan, feeder, pumps (CH/DHW), flue gas temp, outdoor sensor, thermostat compatibility
  • Warranty: 10 years

Made in Europe

Heating capacity
50 kW / 170 KBTU
Coverage
Up to 5,000 ft²
Efficiency
86%
Maximum operating temperature
85°C / 185°F
Maximum water pressure
15 psi
Maximum fuel consumption
21.6 lb/h
Water volume
37 gal
Connections
2 in
Chimney diameter
8 in
Weight
4,078 lb
Dimensions (W×D×H)
26.80 × 69.30 × 53.15 in
Fuel calorific value
10.2 MJ/kg (2,438 kcal/kg)

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