{"title":"Enerzone","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-1-4-wood-stove","title":"Enerzone Solution 1.4 Wood Stove","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231F20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc { width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc p { margin: 0 0 14px; }\n  .km-desc h3 { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #9B774D; margin: 22px 0 10px; }\n  .km-desc .spec-list { margin: 12px 0 0; }\n  .km-desc .spec-row { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.12); }\n  .km-desc .spec-row:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.35); padding-top: 14px; }\n  .km-desc .spec-label { font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px; font-weight: 600; color: #4B484B; margin-bottom: 6px; }\n  .km-desc .spec-value { font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #231F20; margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.35; }\n  .km-desc .spec-meaning { color: #4B484B; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; }\n  @media (min-width: 720px) {\n    .km-desc .spec-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 38% 30% 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; padding: 12px 0; }\n    .km-desc .spec-label { margin-bottom: 0; align-self: center; }\n    .km-desc .spec-value { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 14px; align-self: center; }\n    .km-desc .spec-meaning { font-size: 13px; }\n    .km-desc .spec-row:first-child { padding-top: 12px; }\n  }\n  .km-desc .data-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto; gap: 10px; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.12); align-items: baseline; font-size: 13px; }\n  .km-desc .data-head + .data-row { border-top: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.35); }\n  .km-desc .data-row .data-label { color: #4B484B; line-height: 1.4; }\n  .km-desc .data-row .data-val { font-weight: 600; color: #231F20; text-align: right; min-width: 56px; }\n  .km-desc .data-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto; gap: 10px; padding-bottom: 8px; font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px; font-weight: 600; color: #4B484B; }\n  .km-desc .data-head span:nth-child(2), .km-desc .data-head span:nth-child(3) { text-align: right; min-width: 56px; }\n  .km-desc ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 10px 0 14px; }\n  .km-desc ul li { padding: 4px 0 4px 18px; position: relative; line-height: 1.55; }\n  .km-desc ul li:before { content: \"—\"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: #9B774D; font-weight: 500; }\n  .km-desc .compare-row { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.12); }\n  .km-desc .compare-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }\n  .km-desc .compare-name { font-weight: 600; color: #231F20; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 1px; }\n  .km-desc .compare-orient { color: #4B484B; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }\n  .km-desc .pull { font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 22px); line-height: 1.4; color: #231F20; border-left: 2px solid #9B774D; padding: 0 0 0 16px; margin: 32px 0 16px; }\n  .km-desc .lede { font-size: clamp(16px, 4vw, 22px); line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: -0.2px; font-weight: 400; color: #231F20; margin: 0 0 24px; }\n  .km-desc .warranty-note { font-size: 12px; color: #4B484B; font-style: italic; margin-top: 14px; }\n  .km-desc details { border-top: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.18); margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .km-desc details:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.18); }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 32px 18px 0; position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 1.8 ft³ non-catalytic freestanding wood stove for small spaces — the smallest stove in the Enerzone Solution line. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 74% HHV efficiency and 1.8 g\/hr emissions, with a 17-inch maximum north-south log capacity, mobile-home and alcove approval, and an arched cast-iron door over engraved-groove side panels. North-south firebox loading prevents log roll-out and makes reloads simpler than the east-west norm in this class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of small homes, cabins, sunrooms, additions, finished basements, studio cottages, or one-room living spaces where wood-burning installation is permitted, roughly 250–900 sq ft, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners — this stove carries the certifications and required configuration support many stoves in the class lack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers in tight installation spaces — the Solution 1.4's compact footprint, alcove approval, and reduced clearances when paired with a double-wall pipe make it one of the more flexible stoves in the small-firebox category. The arched cast-iron glazed door over engraved-groove side panels and steel legs delivers a charming traditional look without crossing into ornate cast-iron territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who reload often and want the easiest possible reload technique. The Solution 1.4 loads north-south over depth — ends of the logs facing the door — instead of east-west across the width, the way most stoves in this class load. The N-S loading prevents logs from rolling out the front during reload and makes the reload itself a slide-in motion rather than a sideways wrestle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for whole-house primary heat in larger or older homes. The manufacturer's stated 1,200 sq ft upper range is achievable only in well-insulated, open-plan, moderate-climate conditions; in real-world use this is a one-room or one-zone stove, not a whole-house heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting overnight burns. The 5-hour manufacturer maximum burn time is achievable on packed dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 3–4 hours. If you want to load at 9 PM and have meaningful heat at 6 AM, this is not the right tool — that is what a larger firebox, or a catalytic stove with a low-output mode, is built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting the styling of a premium cast-iron stove. This is a clean, functional Enerzone-tier finish — the engraved grooves and arched door are charming, but it is not a premium-tier cast-iron showpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.8 ft³ overall \/ 1.55 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Small firebox sized for one room or one zone, not whole-house heat. EPA loading volume is the usable space respecting air-wash and ash-spillage buffers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e45,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12,124–26,700 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e250–1,200 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 400–900 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e74% HHV \/ 79% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e80% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 79% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.8 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr). Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 5 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 3–4 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in north-south\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length. The N-S loading orientation is one of the Solution 1.4's distinguishing features.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 in north-south\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLimited margin over 16-inch supply cuts. Verify your firewood supply before buying.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 5\/16\" top) with a cast-iron arched door frame and engraved-groove side panels. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e10 1\/4\" × 8 7\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCeramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional, up to 100 CFM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSold separately. Includes thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on stove temperature. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Performs best on a 6-inch flue. New factory-built chimney systems must meet UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada); a code-compliant masonry chimney may also be acceptable when properly lined or sized and verified by the installer\/AHJ. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eStove dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20\" W × 27 7\/8\" D × 28 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14 1\/4\" W × 19 1\/8\" D × 11 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions. The depth-loading orientation (N-S) means logs run front-to-back over the 19 1\/8\" depth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12\" W × 7 5\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. The opening is sized for the recommended log length (16 in) loaded N-S.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e325 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for two-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eMobile-home and manufactured-home installations are supported with the required fresh-air intake kit and an insulated intake pipe (HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0\/1). Both are sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAlcove installation is approved with double-wall pipe connector. See the manual for specific clearances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.4 is approved for installation in residential homes, cabins, sunrooms, alcoves (with double-wall pipe connector), and mobile or manufactured homes (with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe). It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces or in any outdoor or unconditioned space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — single-wall pipe (USA)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRear wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — double-wall pipe (USA)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRear wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances may be further achievable using the optional heat shield (SBI AC02762) with a double-wall connector — down to 2 1\/2\" on rear, side, and corner — except where the reduction is on the same side as the door handle, in which case the manual requires at least 6\" from the side wall. Reduced clearances may also be achieved using approved wall heat-shield construction described in the manual. The certification label on the back of the stove always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. The manual's clearance tables include separate values for Canada and USA, single- and double-wall pipe, with and without heat shields, lowered ceilings, alcoves, and mobile homes. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide extension (each side)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eFor the Solution 1.4, the manual specifies \u003cstrong\u003eno R-factor required\u003c\/strong\u003e for floor protection — only a continuous, non-combustible material. Approved materials include steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, ceramic tiles sealed together with grout (over a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath), cement board, brick, or any other approved or listed material suited for floor protection. Tile alone is not sufficient — a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath the tile is required. No floor protection is required if the stove is installed on a non-combustible floor (concrete slab, for example).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.4 performs best on a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The stove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, and is required for mobile-home installations. Use the AC01421 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for this stove. Mobile-home installations also require insulated 5-inch flex pipe such as AC02090 or equivalent ULC S110 \/ UL 181 class 0 or class 1 insulated HVAC pipe. The AC01349 airtight fresh-air intake register is an optional closable damper accessory for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close it while the stove is in use. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the stove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the stove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the stove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 1.4 wood stove (EB00061) with welded carbon-steel firebox and cast-iron arched glazed door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved-groove side panels and steel legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust ash lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the stove and chimney — double-wall is required for alcove and mobile-home installations and reduces clearance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional blower with thermodisc (SBI AC02023) — adds forced-air circulation to improve heat distribution; without it, heat moves by radiation and natural convection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01421) — required for mobile-home installations and for code or mechanical-ventilation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-inch insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090 or equivalent ULC S110 \/ UL 181 class 0 or class 1 insulated HVAC pipe) — required for mobile-home installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — useful where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for a closable outside-air damper; do not close while the stove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01420) — for occasional attended fire viewing only where permitted by local code and only when used exactly as instructed in the fire screen manual; never leave the stove unattended when used with a fire screen. Open-door operation with a fire screen is prohibited in the United States and in Canadian provinces with particulate emission limits; never permitted in a mobile home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional heat shield (SBI AC02762) — for further clearance reductions when paired with a double-wall pipe connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional modular floor protection system 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02711) — pre-sized to the Solution 1.4 footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10 mm, 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02703) or tinted version (SBI AC02758) — for a polished finished hearth surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 60\" corner (SBI AC02790) — for corner installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter (SBI AC07835) — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 45,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 12,000–27,000 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a fast 30-minute warm-up, 1–2 hours of strong sustained heat, then a gradual decline over the next 1–2 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 3–4 hours, occasionally approaching the 5-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed. Reload onto coals when heat output falls off and the cycle restarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17-inch maximum log capacity has limited margin over the 16-inch standard supplier cut. Confirm your firewood supply before buying — even a half-inch over forces awkward angled loading. The N-S loading orientation means logs are loaded into the depth of the firebox (over the 19 1\/8\" combustion chamber depth), with ends of the logs visible from the door. This prevents the log roll-out problem common in east-west small stoves and makes the reload itself a straight slide-in rather than a sideways wrestle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blower is optional and sold separately. With the blower installed, the included thermodisc senses stove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the stove is hot. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation. The stove still operates safely and meets its rated efficiency without a blower — for one-room or one-zone primary use, radiant and natural convection are often enough. For distribution into adjacent rooms or open-plan spaces, the blower meaningfully helps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic small stoves, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall firebox, short burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1.8 ft³ non-cat stove gives you simpler operation and lower up-front cost than a hybrid or catalytic, but you pay for it with shorter burns. Plan on reloading every 2–3 hours during active heating and accepting that overnight will end at coals. If you want true overnight burns, step up to a larger firebox or to a catalytic alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1,200 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across small wood stoves is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~900 sq ft as primary winter heat, step up a firebox size — a 2.0+ ft³ firebox gives meaningfully more usable heat for the same operational effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike larger Enerzone stoves and inserts in the catalog, the Solution 1.4 ships without a blower; one must be ordered separately if you want forced-air heat distribution. For a one-room or one-zone install, radiant heat plus natural convection is often sufficient — but plan for the blower line item if you're heating into adjacent rooms or open plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the stove doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat small stoves in this firebox class. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this stove. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlain Enerzone styling.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.4 has clean lines: an arched cast-iron door, engraved-groove side panels, steel legs. It is charming but functional rather than ornate. Buyers who want premium decorative cast iron should look at Pacific Energy Vista LE or similar premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty internals, value-tier finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The welded carbon-steel firebox, C-Cast baffle, lifetime weld warranty, and EPA 2020 cordwood compliance are strong points for the category and price tier. The overall fit-and-finish is practical rather than luxury: this is a heating appliance first, not a furniture-grade cast-iron showpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open the air control fully and build a small, hot kindling fire. The manual's EPA loading sequence uses small criss-crossed splits with kindling and paper on top, with the door left ajar until the kindling and first row of small wood are burning. In normal use, the goal is the same: establish draft quickly, get the firebox hot, then close the door once the fire is stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Push the handle completely to the left for HIGH (open); push completely to the right for LOW (closed). Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 4 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. For low\/medium EPA test loading, the manual describes using a 2-inch coal bed, five small north-south logs, the door ajar for about 5 minutes, then about 10 minutes with the air open before reducing the air. In normal use, apply the same principle rather than treating the exact log count as mandatory: load on an active coal bed, keep the air open until the load is fully engaged, then reduce gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.4 has a robust ash lip at the door opening but uses a hollow-bottom firebox rather than an external ash drawer; ash is scooped manually from the front. Empty every 2–3 days during full-time heating. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. The latch mechanism is also adjustable — turn the handle one counterclockwise turn (after removing the split pin with pliers) to increase pressure. Replacement is a 30-minute job. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance (if installed).\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash shelf, steel legs, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional blower, heat sensors, switches, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this stove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and optional blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 1700\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eOsburn-tier step-up model rather than a direct same-size sibling. Larger heating envelope, higher peak BTU, longer 18-inch log capacity, more decorative Osburn finish options, and optional 130 CFM blower. Choose the Osburn 1700 if you want the Osburn aesthetic and more output; choose the Solution 1.4 for smaller-space fit, value pricing, and practical north-south loading.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Vista LE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand small stove. Sealed-firebox technology, longer real-world burn potential, premium build, higher price. Step-up choice for buyers who want the best small-stove operation and are willing to pay for it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 1.4 is the smallest stove in the Enerzone line — a versatile non-cat heater with the practical north-south firebox loading that prevents log roll-out and makes reloads easier. 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margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .km-desc details:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.18); }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 32px 18px 0; position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 3.5 ft³ non-catalytic steel freestanding wood stove with an included 130 CFM variable-speed blower and a 22-inch maximum east-west log capacity. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 71% HHV efficiency and 1.6 g\/hr emissions — meaningfully below the EPA 2020 cordwood limit. Built for serious zone heat or primary winter heat in properly vented homes in the 1,500–2,200 sq ft real-world range, with up to 10-hour maximum burn, 110,000 BTU\/hr peak output, and mobile-home and alcove approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of moderately to well-insulated homes between roughly 1,500 and 2,200 sq ft who want serious heat output from a wood-burning appliance, are willing to load wood every four to six hours when running the stove hard, and have access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuited to rural and suburban homes where wood-burning is permitted, where a Class A insulated chimney can be installed or an existing masonry chimney can be properly lined, and where the floor and clearances can accommodate a large pedestal stove with a 520 lb shipping weight and overall dimensions of 28 1\/8\" wide by 33 1\/2\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMobile-home and alcove approved with the appropriate kit, which broadens its install range compared with many decorative or cast-iron-focused stove designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want set-and-forget heating. Wood stoves require active operation: lighting, monitoring stove-top temperature, closing the air at the right moment, deciding when to reload. The stove can leave usable coals by morning, but do not expect steady, high output through an entire night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 14–20+ hour overnight burns. Non-catalytic stoves give you 6–8 hours of useful heat from a packed firebox of dense hardwood; for longer burns, a catalytic or hybrid stove is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for small spaces under 1,200 sq ft — at this firebox volume the stove can easily overheat the room at any meaningful burn rate, forcing low burns that smolder, blacken the glass, and produce creosote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers in HOA or air-quality-restricted jurisdictions without first confirming local code permits a new wood-burning install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e3.5 ft³ overall \/ 2.88 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Among the larger non-cat fireboxes in this segment. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 2.88 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e110,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17,200–57,800 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1,000–2,700 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing is 1,500–2,200 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e71% HHV \/ 76% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e77% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 75% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.6 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr) — meaningfully below the ceiling. Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e73 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 10 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum from a packed load of dry hardwood with the air shut down hard. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–8 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e22 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLonger logs go east-west (sides visible). Shorter splits can be loaded over depth, north-south.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 3\/8\" top) with an arched cast-iron door, slightly curved top, and engraved-groove side panels. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18 3\/4\" × 12 1\/2\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eViewable glass surface, per Enerzone's official spec. Ceramic glass with air-wash, tested to 1,400 °F. Among the largest viewing windows in the SBI freestanding lineup. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e130 CFM variable speed, included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePremium-quality crossflow blower with variable speed control and thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on stove temperature. Included with the stove — not sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in, top vent\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). No rear-vent option. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e22 7\/8\" W × 20 1\/8\" D × 12 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Deep enough to accept loading over both width (E-W) and depth (N-S).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e19\" W × 10 5\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. Wide enough to accommodate 22-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e28 1\/8\" W × 33 1\/2\" D × 34 1\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e520 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for three- or four-person handling at delivery and installation. Confirm floor load and hearth pad rating before installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRequires the 5-inch fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe (sold separately), double-wall mobile-home venting per the manual, and attachment to the home structure. Not for installation in a sleeping room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLower-ceiling installations permitted with manual-specified clearances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 3.5 is designed for indoor installation in a permitted residential space with a Class A insulated chimney or a properly lined masonry chimney. It is approved for mobile-home installation only when the manual's mobile-home requirements are met, including outdoor combustion air, insulated intake pipe, double-wall venting, attachment to the structure, and no sleeping-room installation. It is approved for alcove installation with the manual's reduced-ceiling clearances. It is not an outdoor appliance. Garage, shop, cabin, non-residential, or otherwise unusual installations should be cleared with the AHJ, insurer, and authorized installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e13\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e13 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe certification label on the back of the stove is the binding clearance for any installation and always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Reduced clearances are available with approved heat shields per the manual. Most installers default to double-wall connector pipe to gain the closer back-wall clearance. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide extension (each side)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA continuous non-combustible ember-protection surface is required on combustible flooring. Steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, cement board, brick, tile over a continuous non-combustible sheet, or another approved listed material may be used. Tile alone is not sufficient — the manual requires a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile installation to prevent embers from falling through if cracks or grout separation occur. A standard non-combustible ember-protection pad is sufficient — no insulating (R-rated) hearth pad is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 3.5 requires a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The stove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner at 6-inch diameter and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf a square or rectangular masonry liner is larger in cross-sectional area than a round 6-inch flue, the manual specifies that it should be relined with a listed 6-inch stainless liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1. The stove must be attached to the home structure and may not be installed in a sleeping room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnector pipe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe connector pipe is the indoor stove pipe between the stove top and the start of the Class A chimney. Maximum two 90-degree elbows; double-wall is preferred for closer wall clearances and more stable draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequired for mobile-home installation. In conventional homes, the manual identifies room air as the safest and most reliable supply for combustion; almost all houses have enough natural leakage to provide what the stove needs. Outside air should be specified by the installer or used where exhaust appliances such as range hoods, dryers, or HRVs create depressurization that affects draft or causes smoke spillage. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the stove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the stove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the stove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 3.5 wood stove with welded carbon-steel firebox, arched cast-iron glazed door, and integrated pedestal base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium 130 CFM variable-speed blower with thermodisc heat sensor (included — not sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly curved top and engraved-groove side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull-out ash drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the stove and chimney — double-wall is required for mobile-home installations and reduces back-wall clearance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on pedestal (SBI AC01336) — required for mobile-home installations and for code or mechanical-ventilation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — required for mobile-home installations; longer 10-foot version (SBI AC02093) and 25-foot version (SBI AC02094) also available for longer routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close while the stove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Airmate accessory (SBI AC01234) — top-mounted heat-accumulator that increases airflow off the stove top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01281) — for occasional attended fire viewing only where permitted by local code and only when used exactly as instructed in the fire screen manual; never leave the stove unattended when used with a fire screen. Open-door operation with a fire screen is prohibited in the United States and in Canadian provinces with particulate emission limits; never permitted in a mobile home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter (SBI AC07835) — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 110,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 17,200–57,800 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic operating day, primary-heat use, cold climate: morning reload at sunrise produces a fast 90-minute warm-up and several hours of high output; mid-afternoon reload sustains heat through evening; a full pack at bedtime gives 6–8 hours of useful heat overnight, with the stove at coals by morning. In practical use with seasoned oak, maple, or hickory, expect 6–9 hours of useful heat from a packed load. With birch, pine, or softer wood, expect 4–6 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 22-inch maximum log capacity is a practical advantage. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches, which is also the manual's recommended length. A stove that takes up to 22 inches lets you load larger splits with less labor when your supplier cuts longer. The 20 1\/8\" firebox depth also accepts north-south loading — useful for packed overnight cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 130 CFM variable-speed blower meaningfully improves heat distribution in open-plan rooms. The variable-speed control lets you dial CFM up or down, and the thermodisc senses stove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the stove is hot — typically about an hour of warm-up time before the blower activates. No need to remember to start it once the fire is going or shut it off when the fire dies down. At lower settings the blower should be unobtrusive; at higher settings it will be audible. SBI does not publish a decibel rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.6 g\/hr particulate emissions is well below the EPA 2020 cordwood limit of 2.5 g\/hr — useful in EPA non-attainment counties and for buyers paying attention to emissions independent of regulatory minimums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic tube stoves, not specific to Enerzone, and it is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-catalytic burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-cat stove gives you simpler operation and no catalyst to replace, but you pay for it with shorter burns. If you want to load a stove at 9 PM and have meaningful heat at 6 AM, this is not the right tool — that is what a hybrid or catalytic stove is built for. Plan on reloading every 4–6 hours during active heating and accepting that overnight will end at coals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood loading is a daily activity.\u003c\/strong\u003e A full load of dense hardwood is heavy and physically involved; in cold-climate primary-use patterns, wood handling becomes a daily chore, not an occasional task. Wood has to be split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, and seasoned to 15–20% moisture before use. Most local firewood suppliers can deliver hardwood by the cord; confirm whether they sell genuinely seasoned wood or plan to season it yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the non-cat tube design — secondary combustion only burns clean at higher temperatures. The fix is a daily hot burn cycle to clean off accumulated tar, dry wood at 20% moisture or below, and tolerance for a brief cleaning every few days during low-and-slow weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedestal-only, single finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 3.5 ships in metallic black on a pedestal base. No leg option, no enamel colors. Buyers who want cast-iron legs or enameled finishes should look at cast-iron stoves with porcelain enamel options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-speed blower control mechanism.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blower runs at variable speed via the rheostat, but several owner reviews note they would prefer multiple speed presets or quieter operation at higher CFM. The factory blower is fine at lower settings and audible at higher settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e520 lb shipping weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the heaviest stoves in the catalog. Plan for three- or four-person handling at delivery and installation; the curb-to-room move is not a one- or two-person job. Confirm floor load before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15-foot minimum chimney height is real.\u003c\/strong\u003e Three feet taller than the Solution 1.4 minimum and the same as the Solution 1.7. Verify your installation can meet this — short flues, low-ceiling first-floor installs, and outside chimney configurations can struggle on the bottom end of the Solution 3.5's draft requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty internals, functional finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The welded carbon-steel firebox, C-Cast baffle, lifetime weld warranty, and EPA 2020 cordwood compliance at 1.6 g\/hr are strong points for the category. The overall fit-and-finish is practical rather than luxury: this is a heating appliance first, not a furniture-grade cast-iron showpiece. If the stove sits in a high-traffic design space, that matters; in a basement, shop, cabin, or rural living room, it may not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell can be strong during paint cure-in. Ventilate the room well, avoid prolonged exposure, and expect the odor to disappear after the first several hot burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes top-down lighting as an effective method on the Solution 3.5 — largest splits on the bottom, smaller above, kindling on top, fire starter at the very top, light the top. Cleaner ignition, less smoke, faster to operating temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, full open at light-off, then gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. A stove-top or flue thermometer is strongly recommended; without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 hours between reloads in active high-output use; 6–8 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait 30 seconds, open the door slowly to avoid spilling smoke into the room. Place at least three pieces on the fire at a time so that the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The pull-out ash drawer makes daily-to-weekly removal cleaner than shoveling. The manual recommends emptying every 2–3 days during full-time heating. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGasket replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. The job takes about 30 minutes. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect monthly during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. Heavy burners or those with marginally seasoned wood may need mid-season cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — buy a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, pallets, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects, convector airmate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash drawer, pedestal, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this stove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 3500\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eOsburn-tier counterpart in the same SBI large-stove performance class — same 3.5 ft³ overall firebox volume, 2.88 ft³ EPA loading volume, 110,000 BTU\/hr max output, 1.6 g\/hr emissions, included 130 CFM blower, and warranty schedule. Different cosmetic detailing in Osburn's design language with a cast-iron arched door and choice of black or brushed-nickel door overlay. Choose the Osburn 3500 if you prefer the Osburn aesthetic and overlay finish; performance is the same.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSmaller sibling in the Solution line. 2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA firebox, 75,000 BTU\/hr max, 500–2,100 sq ft heating range, 20\" log capacity, 8-hour burn, 2.3 g\/hr emissions, optional 130 CFM blower (not included). Choose the Solution 2.3 for heating under 1,800 sq ft with seven base configurations; choose the Solution 3.5 for the larger firebox, 22-inch logs, longer burn time, and primary heat in larger spaces with the blower included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Super 27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the medium-large stove class. Sealed-firebox technology, premium build, higher price. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers comparing non-cat stoves. Smaller firebox class than the Solution 3.5; choose the Super 27 for the Pacific Energy build philosophy and a smaller home, choose the Solution 3.5 for more output, larger log capacity, and the included blower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eBlaze King Princess (catalytic)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eDifferent category — catalytic technology, thermostatic air control, and significantly longer low-output burn potential than any non-cat. Choose this if your priority is overnight burn time, controllability, or off-grid heating with fewer reloads. Higher price, requires catalyst monitoring and eventual replacement, longer learning curve. The Solution 3.5 wins on simplicity, peak heat output, blower included, and dealer\/parts accessibility.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 3.5 is a workhorse, not a showpiece. If you have wood, time to feed it, and chimney venting installed, it heats. 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}\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 32px 18px 0; position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 1.86 ft³ non-catalytic medium-sized freestanding wood stove — the mid-tier step-up in the Enerzone Solution line. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 68% HHV efficiency and 2.4 g\/hr emissions, with an 18-inch maximum east-west log capacity, mobile-home and alcove approval, 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, an optional 130 CFM variable-speed blower, and a required base selection at order (pedestal or three leg styles in Black or Brushed Nickel finish).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of medium-sized homes, cabins, well-insulated open-plan single-story spaces, or finished basement\/main-floor combinations of roughly 800–1,600 sq ft, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners — this stove is certified for mobile-home installation with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers stepping up from the Solution 1.4 small-stove platform who need more heat output, longer log capacity, and longer burn cycles. The Solution 1.7 covers heating areas from 500 sq ft on the low end up to 1,800 sq ft on the manufacturer's high end, with a wide tested output band (9,800–52,200 BTU\/hr) that gives meaningful flexibility from shoulder-season low burns up through serious cold-weather output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want east-west loading and the wider 17 1\/4-inch door opening that comes with it. The Solution 1.7 is built around a wider-than-it-is-deep firebox; logs go in across the width, sides visible. This is the conventional wood-stove loading orientation — most owners coming from older stoves already know how to load this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want configurable styling. The Solution 1.7 ships with a choice of seven base options — pedestal or one of three leg styles, each in Black or Brushed Nickel finish — letting the stove sit anywhere from low-slung to elevated depending on the room. The arched cast-iron door, engraved-groove side panels, and gently curved top deliver a refined-but-not-ornate look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for whole-house primary heat in older, drafty, or large homes. The manufacturer's stated 1,800 sq ft upper range is achievable only in well-insulated, open-plan, moderate-climate conditions; in real-world use, comfortable primary heat tops out around 1,400–1,500 sq ft for most homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 7-hour manufacturer maximum burn time is achievable on packed dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 5–6 hours. For longer burns, step up to a larger non-cat firebox (2.5+ ft³) or to a catalytic stove with a true low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers wanting north-south log loading or the smaller stove footprint. The Solution 1.4 is the right tool for buyers heating under 1,000 sq ft who prefer N-S loading and a smaller stove. The Solution 1.7 is east-west loaded over a wider firebox; if N-S loading matters to you, look at the smaller sibling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers prioritizing the lowest possible emissions. At 2.4 g\/hr the Solution 1.7 meets the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) but does not lead the category — there are stoves in the same firebox class that test substantially cleaner. If EPA non-attainment compliance with margin matters more than the Enerzone finish and configurable base, consider Pacific Energy Super 27 or a step-up catalytic alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.86 ft³ overall \/ 1.44 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Medium-sized firebox sized for zone heating across 500–1,800 sq ft. EPA loading volume is the usable space respecting air-wash and ash-spillage buffers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e65,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e9,800–52,200 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. Wide operating band from very low shoulder-season burns up to strong cold-snap output.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–1,800 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 800–1,500 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e68% HHV \/ 73% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e76% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 75% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr). Tested by an independent accredited laboratory. Just under the EPA 2020 cordwood ceiling — for buyers in EPA non-attainment counties wanting margin, the Solution 1.7 meets but does not lead the category.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e103 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 7 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 5–6 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Logs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 in; 18 in gives margin for longer-cut suppliers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLoading orientation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eEast-west (loading over width)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eConventional E-W loading across the wider-than-deep firebox. The firebox is sized around this orientation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 3\/8\" top) with an arched cast-iron door frame, engraved-groove side panels, and gently curved top. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBase configuration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSeven options, required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePedestal or one of three leg styles (traditional, straight, round), each in Black or Brushed Nickel finish. Configured at order; not field-swappable. Each base includes an integrated ash drawer. Base configuration affects overall height and the fresh-air-intake kit required if outside combustion air is being installed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 7\/8\" × 9 7\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCeramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional, 130 CFM variable speed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSold separately. 130 CFM blower with variable speed control and thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on stove temperature. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAirmate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOptional top-mounted accessory that accumulates heat and increases airflow off the stove top. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e19 5\/8\" W × 13 1\/2\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Wider than deep, which is what enables 18\" east-west loading.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/4\" W × 8 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. The wide door accommodates 18-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e28\" W × 23 5\/8\" D × 30 1\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e341 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for two- or three-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eMobile-home and manufactured-home installations are supported with the required fresh-air intake kit and an insulated intake pipe (HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0\/1). Both are sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAlcove installation is approved with double-wall pipe connector. See the manual for specific clearances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.7 is approved for installation in residential homes, cabins, sunrooms, alcoves (with double-wall pipe connector), and mobile or manufactured homes (with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe). It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces or in any outdoor or unconditioned space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e13\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe certification label on the back of the stove always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe hearth extension must be a continuous, non-combustible surface in front of the door opening. Approved materials include steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, ceramic tiles sealed together with grout (over a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath), cement board, brick, or any other approved or listed material suited for floor protection. Tile alone is not sufficient — a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath the tile is required. Any R-value requirements are specified in the manual and should be calculated for the specific installation configuration. No floor protection is required if the stove is installed on a non-combustible floor (concrete slab, for example).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.7 requires a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The stove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner at 6-inch diameter and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, and is required for mobile-home installations. Two different kits are offered depending on base configuration — one for legs versions and one for the pedestal version. Confirm the correct kit for the chosen base. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the stove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the stove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the stove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 1.7 wood stove with welded carbon-steel firebox and arched cast-iron glazed door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured at order with required base selection — pedestal or one of three leg styles (traditional, straight, round), each in Black or Brushed Nickel finish; each base includes an integrated ash drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved-groove side panels and gently curved top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy ash pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the stove and chimney — double-wall is required for alcove and mobile-home installations and reduces clearance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 130 CFM blower with variable speed control (SBI AC01000) — includes thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off; adds forced-air circulation to improve heat distribution; without it, heat moves by radiation and natural convection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Airmate accessory (SBI AC01289) — top-mounted heat-accumulator that increases airflow off the stove top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on legs (SBI AC01291) — required for mobile-home installations with leg base configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on pedestal (SBI AC01336) — required for mobile-home installations with pedestal base configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — required for mobile-home installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close while the stove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01299) — for occasional attended fire viewing only where permitted by local code and only when used exactly as instructed in the fire screen manual; never leave the stove unattended when used with a fire screen. Open-door operation with a fire screen is prohibited in the United States and in Canadian provinces with particulate emission limits; never permitted in a mobile home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 46 3\/4\" × 54\" (SBI AC02788) — pre-sized to the Solution 1.7 footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional modular floor protection system 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02711)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10 mm, 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02703) or tinted version (SBI AC02758)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — strongly recommended; wet wood is the most common cause of poor heat, black glass, and creosote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer — strongly recommended for managing burn rate, draft, and overfire risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 9,800–52,200 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. That's a meaningfully wide operating range — very low burn rates for shoulder-season ambiance and slow burns on the bottom end, strong cold-snap output on the top end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a fast 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a heavy coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 5–6 hours, occasionally approaching the 7-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed. Reload onto coals when heat output falls off and the cycle restarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe east-west loading is the conventional loading direction for stoves in this size class. The 17 1\/4\" door opening is wide enough that 18-inch logs slide in without rotation, and the 13 1\/2\" interior firebox depth accommodates a layered E-W load comfortably. The firebox is sized around E-W loading and that is the default.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.4 g\/hr particulate emissions meets the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) with limited margin. Among non-catalytic stoves in this firebox class there are stoves that test substantially cleaner; the Solution 1.7's category position is \"meets the standard,\" not \"best in class.\" Buyers in EPA non-attainment counties or those who simply want a larger emissions margin should weigh this against the configurable base options and Enerzone finish that distinguish the Solution 1.7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 130 CFM variable-speed blower is optional and sold separately. With the blower installed, the included thermodisc senses stove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the stove is hot enough. The variable speed control lets you dial the airflow down for quieter operation once the room is up to temperature. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation. The stove still operates safely and meets its rated efficiency without a blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic stoves in this firebox class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-size firebox, medium burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1.86 ft³ non-cat stove gives you meaningful heat output across 800–1,500 sq ft, but the 7-hour manufacturer maximum is a maximum — useful heat realistically tops out at 5–6 hours. If you want true 8–10 hour overnight burns, step up to a 2.5+ ft³ non-cat or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmissions meet but don't lead.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 2.4 g\/hr the Solution 1.7 is just under the EPA 2020 cordwood ceiling (2.5 g\/hr). The Solution 1.4 sibling at 1.8 g\/hr and Pacific Energy Super 27 (cleaner sealed-firebox technology) both test substantially lower. If emissions are your priority, the Solution 1.7 is not the right pick — buy it for the firebox size, the configurable base, and the Enerzone finish, not for the emissions number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficiency is mid-tier.\u003c\/strong\u003e 68% HHV is solid but not class-leading; some non-cat stoves in this firebox class test 72–74% HHV. The Solution 1.7 is a balanced mid-tier appliance — competitive on price-per-firebox, refined styling, configurable base options — rather than a category leader on any single performance number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1,800 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium stoves is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,500 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up a firebox size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase configuration is a one-time decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Seven base options means the stove can fit many room layouts, but the base is configured at order and is not field-swappable. Choose the base that matches the room — measure the desired height and confirm the look (and the corresponding fresh-air-intake kit if applicable) before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike larger Enerzone stoves and inserts in the catalog, the Solution 1.7 ships without a blower; one must be ordered separately if you want forced-air heat distribution. The 130 CFM variable-speed unit is a meaningful upgrade — for distribution into adjacent rooms or open plans, plan for the blower line item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15-foot minimum chimney height is real.\u003c\/strong\u003e Three feet taller than the Solution 1.4 minimum. Verify your installation can meet this — short flues, low-ceiling first-floor installs, and outside chimney configurations can struggle on the bottom end of the Solution 1.7's draft requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the stove doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat stoves in this firebox class. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this stove. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined-looking but not ornate.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.7 has clean lines: arched cast-iron door, engraved-groove side panels, gently curved top, choice of leg or pedestal base. It is more visually refined than the smaller Solution 1.4, but it is not an ornate cast-iron showpiece. Buyers wanting heavy decorative cast-iron styling should look at premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes three effective methods: conventional (newspaper at the bottom, kindling on top, then small splits), top-down (small splits at the base, smaller splits crossed over, kindling on top, paper at the very top, light the top), or two parallel logs (paper between two split logs, kindling across, log-cabin style). Cleaner ignition with the top-down method, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. Open the air control fully at light-off; leave the door slightly ajar for a few minutes during light-off; close once the fire is well established. Owner reports note that the Solution 1.7 can be slow to light cold — leaving the door ajar for an extended period on start-up helps establish draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever. Open fully at light-off. Close gradually only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. Close the air control only when the firebox is full of bright turbulent flames, the wood is charred, and its edges are glowing. A flue thermometer is strongly recommended; without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 6 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait briefly, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, rake coals forward, load onto the coal bed, close the door, and run the air open until the new load is fully engaged before reducing the air gradually. Place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so that the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. The manual recommends letting each load burn down to embers before reloading — a steady single-log feed is not the right approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.7 ships with a sturdy ash pan, and the required base accessory adds an integrated ash drawer beneath the firebox. Per the manual, empty every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning, after an overnight fire when the stove is relatively cold but there is still a little chimney draft to draw the ash dust into the stove and prevent going out into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. The latch mechanism is also adjustable — turn the handle one counterclockwise turn (after removing the split pin with pliers) to increase pressure. Replacement is a 30-minute job. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance (if installed).\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Owner reports note the blower can be louder than expected at high settings — use the variable speed control to dial down once the room is up to temperature. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash shelf, steel legs, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional blower, heat sensors, switches, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this stove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and optional blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 1.4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSmaller sibling in the Enerzone Solution line. 1.8 ft³ firebox, 45,000 BTU\/hr max, 250–1,200 sq ft heating range, 17\" N-S log capacity, 1.8 g\/hr emissions (cleaner than the 1.7), optional 100 CFM blower (not included). Choose the Solution 1.4 for smaller spaces under 1,000 sq ft, lower emissions, and practical N-S loading; choose the Solution 1.7 for more heating output, 18\" E-W logs, longer burn time, and the configurable base options with 130 CFM variable-speed blower upgrade.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Super 27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the medium-stove class. Up to 2,200 sq ft heating range, 2.0 ft³ firebox, sealed-firebox technology, premium build, lower emissions, higher price. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers comparing mid-size non-cat stoves. Higher price; longer real-world burn potential and meaningfully cleaner combustion.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eDrolet Escape 1800\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eValue-tier sibling under the SBI umbrella. 2.4 ft³ firebox, 75,000 BTU\/hr max, up to 2,100 sq ft heating range, similar EPA 2020 certification. Choose the Drolet Escape 1800 for the larger firebox at the lowest entry price; choose the Solution 1.7 for the Enerzone refined styling, configurable base options, and engraved-groove side panels.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 1.7 is the medium-sized step-up in the Enerzone Solution line. The one that fits most homes, most rooms, most winters. Refined where it counts, simple where it matters, configurable enough to actually belong in the room you put it in. Install it right, burn good wood, and it does the job for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Pedestal","offer_id":50190764474561,"sku":"EB00055+AC01181","price":2739.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Traditional","offer_id":50190764507329,"sku":"EB00055+AC01182","price":2629.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Traditional","offer_id":50190764540097,"sku":"EB00055+AC01183","price":3069.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Straight","offer_id":50190764572865,"sku":"EB00055+AC01184","price":2904.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Straight","offer_id":50190764605633,"sku":"EB00055+AC01185","price":3179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Round","offer_id":50190764638401,"sku":"EB00055+AC01186","price":2794.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Round","offer_id":50190764671169,"sku":"EB00055+AC01187","price":3124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzon_Solution_1.7_Wood_Stove_Kaminos_Life_Style_1.webp?v=1778527603"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-2-3-wood-stove","title":"Enerzone Solution 2.3 Wood Stove","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; 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line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 2.4 ft³ non-catalytic medium-large freestanding wood stove — the larger step-up in the Enerzone Solution line. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 72% HHV efficiency and 2.3 g\/hr emissions, with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 2,100 sq ft of heating area, an 8-hour maximum burn time, mobile-home approval, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, an optional 130 CFM variable-speed blower, and a required base selection at order (three leg styles in Black or Brushed Nickel, or a pedestal).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of medium-to-larger homes, well-insulated open-plan two-story spaces, or one stove serving as primary winter heat across 1,200–1,800 sq ft of conditioned space, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners — this stove is certified for mobile-home installation with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers stepping up from the medium-stove platform (Solution 1.7) who want a meaningful firebox jump, longer 20-inch logs, and longer burn cycles. The Solution 2.3 covers heating areas from 500 sq ft on the low end up to 2,100 sq ft on the manufacturer's high end, with a tested output band of 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr — a usable range for both shoulder seasons and cold-snap loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want east-west loading and the wider 17 1\/2-inch door opening that comes with it. The Solution 2.3 is built around a wider-than-it-is-deep firebox; logs go in across the width, sides visible from the door. Per the manual, the firebox also accepts north-south loading thanks to the 16 1\/2\" depth — useful for packed overnight loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want configurable styling. The Solution 2.3 ships with a choice of seven base configurations: three leg styles (round, traditional, flared) in either Black or Brushed Nickel, or a pedestal — letting the stove sit anywhere from low-slung to elevated depending on the room. The arched cast-iron door and engraved-groove side panels deliver a refined-but-not-ornate look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers heating under 1,000 sq ft. The Solution 2.3 is meaningfully larger than the Solution 1.4 or 1.7; in a small room it will overheat at almost any meaningful burn rate. If you're heating a small space, look at the smaller Solution 1.4 or 1.7 instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 8-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 6–7 hours. For longer burns, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ firebox or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers wanting heavy decorative cast-iron styling. The Solution 2.3 has clean lines and refined Enerzone detailing, but it is not an ornate cast-iron showpiece. Buyers who want furniture-grade cast iron should look at premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Medium-large firebox sized for zone heating across 500–2,100 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.95 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–2,100 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,200–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e72% HHV \/ 77% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e79% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 76% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.3 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr). Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e69 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e4-inch margin over the recommended length — meaningful for buyers with access to longer-cut firewood. Logs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 3\/8\" top) with an arched cast-iron door, engraved-groove side panels, and the refined Enerzone finish. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBase configuration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSeven options, required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eThree leg styles (traditional, round, flared), each in Black or Brushed Nickel finish, or a pedestal in Black. Configured at order; not field-swappable. Each base includes a built-in ash drawer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 5\/8\" × 10 5\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eViewable glass surface, per Enerzone's official spec. Ceramic glass with air-wash, tested to 1,400 °F. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional, 130 CFM variable speed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSold separately. 130 CFM blower with variable speed control and thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on stove temperature. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAirmate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOptional top-mounted accessory that accumulates heat and increases airflow off the stove top. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21\" W × 16 1\/2\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Wider than deep; the 16 1\/2\" depth is generous enough to accept N-S loading as well as the default E-W loading.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/2\" W × 9\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. The wide door accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e27\" W × 26 1\/2\" D × 32 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e402 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for three-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eMobile-home and manufactured-home installations are supported with the required fresh-air intake kit and an insulated intake pipe (HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0\/1). Both are sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.3 is approved for installation in residential homes, cabins, sunrooms, and mobile or manufactured homes (with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe). It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces or in any outdoor or unconditioned space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e17\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e17\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe certification label on the back of the stove always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase. The install manual specifies additional reduced clearances available with approved wall heat-shield construction; review with your installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide extension (each side)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eFor the Solution 2.3, the manual specifies \u003cstrong\u003eno R-factor required\u003c\/strong\u003e for floor protection — only a continuous, non-combustible material. Approved materials include steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, ceramic tiles sealed together with grout (over a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath), cement board, brick, or any other approved or listed material suited for floor protection. Tile alone is not sufficient — a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath the tile is required. No floor protection is required if the stove is installed on a non-combustible floor (concrete slab, for example).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.3 requires a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The stove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner at 6-inch diameter and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, and is required for mobile-home installations. Two different kits are offered depending on base configuration — one for legs versions and one for the pedestal version. Confirm the correct kit for the chosen base. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the stove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the stove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the stove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 2.3 wood stove with welded carbon-steel firebox and arched cast-iron glazed door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured at order with required base selection — three leg styles (traditional, round, flared), each in Black or Brushed Nickel finish, or a pedestal in Black; each base includes a built-in ash drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved-groove side panels with nickel U-shaped decorative accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density refractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop air deflector and rear heat shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the stove and chimney — double-wall is required for mobile-home installations and reduces clearance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 130 CFM blower with variable speed control (SBI AC01000) — includes thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off; adds forced-air circulation to improve heat distribution; without it, heat moves by radiation and natural convection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Airmate accessory (SBI AC01197) — top-mounted heat-accumulator that increases airflow off the stove top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on legs (SBI AC01211) — required for mobile-home installations with leg base configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on pedestal (SBI AC01336) — required for mobile-home installations with pedestal base configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — required for mobile-home installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close while the stove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01315) — for occasional attended fire viewing only where permitted by local code and only when used exactly as instructed in the fire screen manual; never leave the stove unattended when used with a fire screen. Open-door operation with a fire screen is prohibited in the United States and in Canadian provinces with particulate emission limits; never permitted in a mobile home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 46 3\/4\" × 54\" (SBI AC02788) — pre-sized to the Solution 2.3 footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 60\" corner (SBI AC02790) — for corner installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10 mm, 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02703) or tinted version (SBI AC02758) — for a polished finished hearth surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter (SBI AC07835) — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method — a usable range that covers shoulder-season heating on the low end and serious cold-snap output on the high end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a fast 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 6–7 hours, occasionally approaching the 8-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed. Reload onto coals when heat output falls off and the cycle restarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20-inch maximum log capacity is the meaningful differentiator vs the smaller Solution 1.7 (18 in). Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches as standard, but 20-inch capacity gives real margin — a buyer with access to longer-cut wood gets four extra inches of fuel per log without juggling. East-west loading is the default; the firebox depth of 16 1\/2\" also accepts north-south loading for packed overnight cycles per the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 130 CFM optional blower is a meaningful step up from the smaller stoves in the catalog. With the blower installed, the variable-speed control lets you dial CFM up or down, and the thermodisc senses stove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the stove is hot. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; the back heat shield helps push heat off the rear of the stove into the room. For one-room or single-zone use, radiant and natural convection are often enough. For distribution into adjacent rooms or open-plan spaces, the blower meaningfully helps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic stoves, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame platform as the Osburn 2000.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 2.3 and the Osburn 2000 share the same SBI medium-large stove performance platform — same firebox, same combustion-chamber dimensions, same 20-inch log capacity, same 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output. The Osburn 2000 adds the Osburn brand finish, a required door overlay choice (Black or Brushed Nickel), and the Osburn dealer\/parts network positioning. Choose the Solution 2.3 for the Enerzone price point and seven base configurations without the required door overlay step; choose the Osburn 2000 if you want the Osburn brand and the additional overlay finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-large firebox, medium-long burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2.4 ft³ non-cat stove gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,200–1,800 sq ft, with realistic 6–7 hour burn cycles. If you want true 10+ hour overnight burns or 2,500+ sq ft primary heating, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ firebox or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2,100 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium-large stoves is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up a firebox size — the Solution 3.5 or equivalent gives meaningfully more usable heat for the same operational effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase configuration is a one-time decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Seven base configurations means the stove can fit many room layouts and aesthetics, but the base is configured at order, not field-swappable. Choose the configuration that matches the room you're putting it in — measure the desired height and confirm the look before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike inserts in the catalog, the Solution 2.3 ships without a blower; one must be ordered separately if you want forced-air heat distribution. For a stove sized to do real primary heat across larger spaces, the 130 CFM variable-speed blower is a near-essential add — plan for the line item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e402 lb shipping weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a meaningfully heavy stove. Plan for three-person handling at delivery and installation; the curb-to-room move is not a one-person job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the stove doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat stoves. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this stove. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined but not ornate.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 2.3 has clean modern lines, an arched cast-iron door, engraved-groove side panels with nickel U-shaped decorative accents, and a choice of leg styles. It is refined but functional, not heavy decorative cast iron. Buyers wanting furniture-grade cast-iron styling should look at premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open the air control fully and build a small, hot kindling fire. The manual's EPA loading sequence uses eight small (2\"×2\") pieces criss-crossed at the greatest possible angle on the firebox floor, kindling on top in three layers, then five sheets of newspaper tied in a knot on top. Light the paper, leave the door ajar at 90° until the kindling is fully engaged, then close the door. In normal use, the goal is the same: establish draft quickly, get the firebox hot, then close the door once the fire is stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Push the handle completely to the left for HIGH (open); push completely to the right for LOW (closed). Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. The manual specifies closing the primary air control gradually from the time the door closes to fully closed — too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. For loading, follow the principle the manual describes for EPA testing: three logs on the coal bed in east-west orientation with one inch of air space from the rear firebrick, two more logs on top angled slightly. Open the air for a minute or two before opening the door, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, load onto the coal bed, close the door, and run the air open until the load is fully engaged before reducing the air gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 2.3 has a built-in ash drawer system (included with each base configuration) — the ash plug in the firebox floor opens to drop ash into the drawer below. Per the manual, empty every 2–3 days during full-time heating. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. The latch mechanism is also adjustable — turn the handle one counterclockwise turn (after removing the split pin with pliers) to increase pressure. Replacement is a 30-minute job. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance (if installed).\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects, convector airmate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash drawer, steel legs, pedestal, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional blower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this stove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and optional blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSame SBI medium-large stove performance platform — same firebox class, same combustion chamber, same 20\" log capacity, same 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum, same warranty schedule. The Osburn 2000 is the Osburn-tier counterpart with the Osburn brand finish, a required door overlay choice in Black or Brushed Nickel, and Osburn dealer\/parts positioning. Choose the Solution 2.3 for the Enerzone price point and seven base configurations without the required overlay step; choose the Osburn 2000 if you want the Osburn brand and the overlay finish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSmaller sibling in the Solution line. 1.86 ft³ firebox, 65,000 BTU\/hr max, 500–1,800 sq ft heating range, 18\" log capacity, 7-hour burn. Choose the Solution 1.7 for heating under 1,500 sq ft; choose the Solution 2.3 for the bigger firebox, 20-inch logs, longer burn time, and primary heat in larger spaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Super 27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the medium-large stove class. 2.0 ft³ firebox, sealed-firebox technology, premium build, higher price. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers comparing mid-to-large non-cat stoves. Higher price; longer real-world burn potential.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 2.3 is the larger step-up in the Enerzone Solution line. Built for homes that need real heat across real square footage, with 20-inch logs, an 8-hour burn cycle, and a choice of seven base configurations to fit the room. Configure it once, install it right, burn good wood, and it carries you through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Pedestal","offer_id":50191451291841,"sku":"EB00063+AC01124","price":3089.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Traditional","offer_id":50191451324609,"sku":"EB00063+AC01206","price":2979.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Traditional","offer_id":50191451357377,"sku":"EB00063+AC01208","price":3419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Flared","offer_id":50191451390145,"sku":"EB00063+AC01293","price":3254.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Flared","offer_id":50191451422913,"sku":"EB00063+AC01294","price":3529.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Round","offer_id":50191451455681,"sku":"EB00063+AC01295","price":3144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel Round","offer_id":50191575744705,"sku":"EB00063+AC01296","price":3474.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Solution_2.3_Wood_Stove_Life_Style_Kaminos_1.webp?v=1778527480"},{"product_id":"enerzone-harmony-2-3-wood-stove","title":"Enerzone Harmony 2.3 Wood Stove","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; 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line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 2.4 ft³ non-catalytic medium-large freestanding wood stove with industrial-design-protected Fluted Roman Doric column styling — the decorative-tier counterpart to the Solution 2.3 in the same SBI medium-large performance class. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 72% HHV efficiency and 2.3 g\/hr emissions, with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 2,100 sq ft of heating area, 8-hour maximum burn, mobile-home and alcove approval, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, an optional 130 CFM variable-speed blower, and a required door overlay selection at order (Black or Brushed Nickel).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the heating performance of a serious 2.4 ft³ medium-large stove combined with a strongly decorative look that reads more like a traditional cast-iron appliance than the cleaner-lined Solution 2.3. The Harmony's Fluted Roman Doric column detail and rounded body panels are the visual feature — this is a stove chosen as much for how it looks in the room as for what it puts out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of medium-to-larger homes, well-insulated open-plan two-story spaces, or one stove serving as primary winter heat across 1,200–1,800 sq ft of conditioned space, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners — this stove is certified for mobile-home installation with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want east-west loading and the wider 17 1\/2-inch door opening that comes with it. The Harmony is built around a wider-than-it-is-deep firebox with a generous 17 1\/4\" depth; logs go in across the width, sides visible from the door. The deep firebox makes overnight packed loads straightforward and accepts north-south loading as a secondary option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcove buyers who want a serious heater. The Harmony is alcove approved with double-wall pipe — useful for buyers fitting a stove into a defined alcove space where the decorative finish reads well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want a narrow-footprint stove. The Harmony's design uses a substantial side cabinet — the side-wall clearance requirement is 22 inches in both single-wall and double-wall pipe configurations, meaningfully more than most stoves in the class. Verify the install location can accommodate 22-inch side clearances before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers heating under 1,000 sq ft. The Harmony is meaningfully larger than the Solution 1.4 or 1.7; in a small room it will overheat at almost any meaningful burn rate. If you're heating a small space, look at the smaller siblings instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 8-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 6–7 hours. For longer burns, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ firebox or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want clean modern styling. The Harmony's decorative styling is the whole point — Fluted Roman Doric columns, rounded body panels, traditional silhouette. If you want clean lines and minimal detail, the Solution 2.3 in the same performance class is the better pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Medium-large firebox sized for zone heating across 500–2,100 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.95 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–2,100 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,200–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e72% HHV \/ 77% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e79% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 76% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.3 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr). Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e69 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e4-inch margin over the recommended length — meaningful for buyers with access to longer-cut firewood. Logs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 3\/8\" top) with an arched cast-iron door, Fluted Roman Doric column detailing on the body panels, and integrated steel leg construction. Industrial design protected. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor overlay\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eTwo options, required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eConfigured at order: Black Steel Door Overlay (default) or Brushed Nickel Steel Door Overlay. Not field-swappable.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 1\/2\" × 10 1\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eViewable glass surface, per Enerzone's official spec. Ceramic glass with air-wash, tested to 1,400 °F. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional, 130 CFM variable speed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSold separately. 130 CFM blower with variable speed control and thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on stove temperature. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection; there is no forced-air circulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21\" W × 17 1\/4\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. The 17 1\/4\" depth is generous — useful for packed overnight cycles and accommodates north-south loading as well as the default east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/2\" W × 9\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. The wide door accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e25 5\/8\" W × 25 5\/8\" D × 30 1\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec. Narrower and squarer footprint than the Solution 2.3 (27\" × 26 1\/2\"); deeper firebox in a more compact cabinet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e435 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for three-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eMobile-home and manufactured-home installations are supported with the required fresh-air intake kit and an insulated intake pipe (HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0\/1). Both are sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAlcove installation is approved with double-wall pipe connector. See the manual for specific clearances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Harmony 2.3 is approved for installation in residential homes, cabins, sunrooms, alcoves (with double-wall pipe connector), and mobile or manufactured homes (with the required fresh-air intake kit and insulated intake pipe). It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces or in any outdoor or unconditioned space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e22\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e22\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e14 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e22\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e22\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe 22-inch side-wall clearance applies in both single-wall and double-wall pipe configurations — switching to double-wall does not reduce side-wall distance on this stove. Verify the install location can accommodate 22-inch side clearances before purchase. The certification label on the back of the stove always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide extension (each side)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe hearth extension must be a continuous, non-combustible surface in front of the door opening. Approved materials include steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, ceramic tiles sealed together with grout (over a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath), cement board, brick, or any other approved or listed material suited for floor protection. Tile alone is not sufficient — a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath the tile is required. Any R-value requirements are specified in the manual and should be calculated for the specific installation configuration. No floor protection is required if the stove is installed on a non-combustible floor (concrete slab, for example).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Harmony 2.3 requires a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The stove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner at 6-inch diameter and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, and is required for mobile-home installations. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the stove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the stove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the stove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarmony 2.3 wood stove with welded carbon-steel firebox, arched cast-iron glazed door, and integrated steel legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured at order with required door overlay selection — Black Steel Door Overlay or Brushed Nickel Steel Door Overlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluted Roman Doric column body panel detailing (industrial design protected)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-access ash drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the stove and chimney — double-wall is required for alcove and mobile-home installations and reduces back-wall clearance requirements (side-wall clearance is the same in both)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 130 CFM blower with variable speed control (SBI AC01000) — includes thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off; adds forced-air circulation to improve heat distribution; without it, heat moves by radiation and natural convection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for wood stove on legs (SBI AC01211) — required for mobile-home installations and for code or mechanical-ventilation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — required for mobile-home installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close while the stove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional moulded refractory panels upgrade (SBI AC01236) — decorative refractory panel kit that replaces the standard firebrick lining with a smoother moulded interior; aesthetic upgrade visible through the glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 46 3\/4\" × 54\" (SBI AC02788) — pre-sized to the Harmony 2.3 footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional black steel hearth pad 60\" corner (SBI AC02790) — for corner installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional modular floor protection system 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02711)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10 mm, 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02703) or tinted version (SBI AC02758) — for a polished finished hearth surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — strongly recommended; wet wood is the most common cause of poor heat, black glass, and creosote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer — strongly recommended for managing burn rate, draft, and overfire risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method — a usable range that covers shoulder-season heating on the low end and serious cold-snap output on the high end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a fast 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 6–7 hours, occasionally approaching the 8-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed. Reload onto coals when heat output falls off and the cycle restarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17 1\/4\" interior firebox depth is the deepest in the 2.4 ft³ Enerzone family — meaningfully deeper than the Solution 2.3 (16 1\/2\") at the same overall firebox volume, which makes packed E-W loads slightly more forgiving and gives more flexibility for north-south loading of overnight packs. The 17 1\/2\" door opening accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 130 CFM optional blower is identical to the unit offered on the Solution 2.3 platform. With the blower installed, the variable-speed control lets you dial CFM up or down, and the thermodisc senses stove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the stove is hot. Without the blower, heat distribution relies on radiant heat and natural convection. For a stove sized for primary heat across larger spaces, the blower is a near-essential add — plan for the line item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic stoves, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame SBI medium-large performance class as the Solution 2.3 and Osburn 2000.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same 2.4 ft³ overall volume, 1.95 ft³ EPA loading volume, 75,000 BTU\/hr max output, 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr tested band, 72% HHV efficiency, 2.3 g\/hr emissions, 8-hour max burn, and 20-inch log capacity. What you're choosing between is the cabinet design, firebox depth, and finish — Solution 2.3 for clean modern lines with seven base configurations and a 16 1\/2\" firebox depth, Osburn 2000 for the Osburn brand with door overlay choices, Harmony 2.3 for the heavy decorative Fluted Roman Doric column styling with the deepest firebox depth in the family at 17 1\/4\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e22-inch side-wall clearance is the design constraint.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Harmony's decorative side panels project further from the firebox than the Solution 2.3, and the manufacturer's side-wall clearance is 22 inches — in both single-wall and double-wall pipe configurations. Switching to double-wall does NOT reduce side-wall distance on this stove (unlike most stoves where double-wall buys back wall clearance). This is a meaningful real-world constraint; verify install dimensions before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-large firebox, medium-long burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2.4 ft³ non-cat stove gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,200–1,800 sq ft, with realistic 6–7 hour burn cycles. If you want true 10+ hour overnight burns or 2,500+ sq ft primary heating, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ firebox or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2,100 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium-large stoves is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up a firebox size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor overlay is a one-time decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Two finish options — Black or Brushed Nickel — configured at order, not field-swappable. Choose the finish that matches the room before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Harmony ships without a blower; one must be ordered separately if you want forced-air heat distribution. For a stove sized to do real primary heat across larger spaces, plan for the 130 CFM line item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e435 lb shipping weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heaviest stove in the 2.4 ft³ Enerzone family — meaningfully heavier than the Solution 2.3 (402 lb) due to the decorative cabinet construction. Plan for three-person handling at delivery and installation; the curb-to-room move is not a one-person job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative styling is the whole point.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Fluted Roman Doric columns and rounded body panels are deliberate decorative choices. Buyers who want a stove that disappears into the room or who prefer clean modern lines should look at the Solution 2.3 in the same performance class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the stove doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat stoves. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this stove. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes three effective methods: conventional (newspaper at the bottom, kindling on top, then small splits), top-down (small splits at the base, smaller splits crossed over, kindling on top, paper at the very top, light the top), or two parallel logs (paper between two split logs, kindling across, log-cabin style). Cleaner ignition with the top-down method, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. Open the air control fully at light-off; leave the door slightly ajar for a few minutes during light-off; close once the fire is well established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Push the handle completely to the left for HIGH (open); push completely to the right for LOW (closed). Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. The manual specifies closing the primary air control gradually from the time the door closes to fully closed — too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait briefly, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, rake coals forward, load onto the coal bed, close the door, and run the air open until the new load is fully engaged before reducing the air gradually. Place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so that the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Harmony 2.3 ships with an easy-to-access ash drawer — the ash plug in the firebox floor opens to drop ash into the drawer below. Per the manual, empty every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning, after an overnight fire when the stove is relatively cold but there is still a little chimney draft to draw the ash dust into the stove. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance (if installed).\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash drawer, steel legs, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional blower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this stove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and optional blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSame SBI medium-large performance class — same 2.4 ft³ overall volume, 1.95 ft³ EPA loading volume, 75,000 BTU\/hr max output, 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr tested band, 72% HHV efficiency, 2.3 g\/hr emissions, 8-hour max burn, and 20-inch log capacity. The Solution 2.3 offers clean modern lines with seven base configurations (three leg styles in Black or Brushed Nickel, or a pedestal), a 16 1\/2\" firebox depth, and a 16\" side-wall clearance; the Harmony 2.3 trades the base configurability for heavy decorative styling (Fluted Roman Doric columns), gains a deeper 17 1\/4\" firebox, but requires 22\" side-wall clearance and weighs 33 lb more. Choose the Solution 2.3 for tighter installs and modern aesthetics; choose the Harmony 2.3 for the decorative cast-iron-style look and the deeper firebox.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSame SBI medium-large performance class under the Osburn brand — same 2.4 ft³ overall volume, 1.95 ft³ EPA loading volume, 75,000 BTU\/hr max output, 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr tested band, 72% HHV efficiency, 2.3 g\/hr emissions, 8-hour max burn, and 20-inch log capacity. Door overlay choice in Black or Brushed Nickel like the Harmony; Osburn-tier finish without the Harmony's column detailing. Choose the Osburn 2000 for the Osburn brand and clean finish; choose the Harmony 2.3 for the column-detailed decorative styling.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Super 27\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the medium-large stove class. 2.0 ft³ firebox, sealed-firebox technology, premium build, higher price. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers comparing mid-to-large non-cat stoves. Higher price; longer real-world burn potential.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Harmony 2.3 is the decoratively-styled member of the 2.4 ft³ Enerzone family. Industrial-design-protected Fluted Roman Doric column styling and the deepest firebox in the family at 17 1\/4\", on the same SBI medium-large performance class that delivers 75,000 BTU\/hr, 8-hour burns, and 20-inch logs. For buyers who want a stove that reads more like a heritage cast-iron appliance than a modern steel box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":50192000385217,"sku":"EB00045+AC01232","price":3949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50192000417985,"sku":"EB00045+AC01233","price":4169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Harmony_2.3_Wood_Stove_Kaminos_Life_Style_black_1.webp?v=1778524092"},{"product_id":"enerzone-destination-1-9-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Destination 1.9 Wood Insert","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231F20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; 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EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 75% HHV efficiency, with a 90 CFM blower and a 17-inch maximum east-west log capacity. Best used as serious zone heat in a single open-plan room of roughly 500–900 sq ft, or as supplemental heat in larger spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of an existing masonry fireplace who want real heat output instead of a decorative open fire, in a single main-floor room, an open-plan small home, a finished basement family room, or a cottage of roughly 500–900 sq ft, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuited to homeowners whose existing masonry opening is on the smaller side — the Destination 1.9's tapered top and 15.5-inch minimum hearth depth let it fit openings that exclude wider or deeper inserts. The cast-iron arched door, recessed flush-mount blower, and removable air-control handle hidden in the lower louver give it a cleaner finished face than most inserts at the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a finished install with a custom mantel, drywall return, or stone face can install the Destination 1.9 without its decorative faceplate — an option that's relatively unusual in the price class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want set-and-forget heating. Wood-burning inserts require active operation: lighting, monitoring, closing the air at the right moment, deciding when to reload. The 1.1 ft³ firebox can leave usable coals after a long burn, but do not expect steady, high output through an entire night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 8–14+ hour overnight burns. A 1.1 ft³ non-catalytic firebox gives you 3–4 hours of useful heat from a packed load of dense hardwood, occasionally up to 5 in mild weather; for longer burns, a catalytic or hybrid insert is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for whole-house primary heat in larger or older homes. The manufacturer's stated 1,200 sq ft upper range is achievable only in well-insulated, open-plan, moderate-climate conditions; in real-world use this is a one-room or one-zone insert, not a whole-house heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for prefab metal fireplaces — those need a different appliance entirely. Not approved for mobile-home or alcove installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without a code-compliant masonry fireplace and chimney. The Destination 1.9 requires a continuous 6-inch listed stainless-steel liner from the insert to the top of the chimney; that liner and its installation are not included in the appliance price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat insert but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.1 ft³ overall \/ 1.03 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSmall\/borderline-medium firebox. Sized for one room or one zone, not whole-house heat.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e8,471–31,700 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around. Dealer pages also cite \"up to 45,000 BTU\/hr\" as a marketing maximum based on a higher loading density.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e250–1,200 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 500–900 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75% HHV \/ 80% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e82% optimum efficiency at low burn rate (LHV). HHV is the federal standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.5 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The insert is listed as compliant with the 2020 cordwood standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 7 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 3–4 hours, occasionally up to 5 in mild weather.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLimited margin over 16-inch supply cuts. Verify your firewood supply before buying.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with a cast-iron arched door frame. Heavier and flatter-sealing than pressed-steel insert doors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18\" × 8 1\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCeramic glass, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, with air-wash. Large viewing area for the firebox class.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e90 CFM, included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eVariable-speed tangential blower (HI \/ LO \/ OFF) with included heat sensor (thermodisc) for automatic on\/off based on insert temperature. Recessed behind the lower louver, flush with the faceplate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous 6-inch listed stainless-steel chimney liner to the top of the chimney. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e19\" H × 25\" W × 15.5\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eThere is no margin in these figures. Borderline openings will require damper-frame removal and an offset elbow.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e36\" W × 21\" D × 23 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall width includes the standard decorative faceplate. Appliance body width is 28 1\/4\"; minimum masonry opening remains 25\" wide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e336 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for two-person handling. Strip the baffle and secondary tubes (cotter-pin pull) to lighten the chassis during installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eNot certified for mobile-home installation under any configuration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eDesigned for installation in a code-compliant masonry fireplace only.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 1.9 is designed to slide into an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a connected and inspected masonry chimney. It is not approved for installation in a factory-built (prefab) metal fireplace, in a mobile home, in an alcove, in any outdoor or unconditioned space, or as a freestanding stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e19\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add at least 4 inches to the minimum width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eStandard faceplate (included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e23 7\/8\" × 36\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCuttable extension (optional, SBI AC02082)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 44\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe standard faceplate covers most masonry openings. For larger openings, the optional cuttable extension attaches to the back of the standard faceplate to cover gaps — the top edge and sides can be trimmed to contour an arched fireplace or to minimize visible flashing. Selected at order if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf, measured from fireplace base\/platform\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e34\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround projection \/ thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection \/ thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection \/ thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances are not available by means of heat shields on this insert — the figures above are the binding minimums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hearth extension must be a continuous non-combustible surface in front of the door opening. In the USA, 16 inches forward of the door opening and 8 inches of side ember protection; in Canada, 18 inches forward and 8 inches each side. Steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, cement board, brick, or sealed-grout ceramic tiles over a continuous non-combustible sheet may be used. Tile alone is not sufficient — the manual requires a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile installation. The Destination 1.9 includes its own air-jacket bottom protection; floor-protection R-value is calculated only when additional ember protection is needed beyond the existing masonry hearth extension, using the manual's worksheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 1.9 requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635 or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel and 2,100 °F operation. The minimum liner height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduction of the liner diameter below 6 inches is not permitted in the USA — 6 inches is the minimum. In Canada only, a 5-inch liner is permitted if the masonry chimney exceeds 20 feet total height and the application is verified and authorized by a qualified installer. The insert is not approved for a \"positive flue connection\" to clay tile — a continuous stainless liner is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a 1\/2-inch wrap) is strongly recommended even for interior chimneys. It improves draft, reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons. A sheet-metal block-off plate sealed at the damper level with high-temp silicone and backed with mineral wool insulation is likewise optional under code but effectively required in practice for the insert to deliver rated performance — without it, jacket-recovered heat is lost into the smoke chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional 5-inch oval fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. In conventional homes the manual identifies room air as the safest and most reliable supply for combustion; almost all houses have enough natural leakage to provide what the insert needs. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination 1.9 insert with cast-iron arched door and standard decorative faceplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90 CFM variable-speed tangential blower with included heat sensor (thermodisc) for automatic on\/off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory brick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable wood-grip air-control handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner sized for the full height of the chimney, with appliance connector, top plate, and rain cap — required, not optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15° or 30° fixed stainless offset elbow at the insert collar — needed on most installs where the masonry flue is offset from the insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulation wrap for the liner (or a pre-insulated liner) — strongly recommended for all installs, code-required in some\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheet-metal block-off plate, high-temp silicone, and mineral wool insulation — effectively required in practice for the insert to deliver rated performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or hearth extension sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional cuttable faceplate extension (SBI AC02082) — see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01213) — prohibited for open-door use in the United States or in provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; do not use with the blower or with an offset liner adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch oval fresh-air intake kit for code or mechanical-ventilation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 31,700 BTU\/hr tested peak is a real number, achieved on dry cordwood with the air control fully open in the first hour or so of a high-burn cycle. The dealer-marketing \"up to 45,000 BTU\/hr\" figure assumes a higher loading density than the EPA test prescribes. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which depends heavily on wood density, moisture, and air setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic operating day in a well-insulated 600–800 sq ft open-plan room: morning reload on warm coals produces a fast 60-minute warm-up and 2–3 hours of strong output; mid-afternoon reload sustains heat through evening; a final pack at bedtime gives 3–4 hours of useful heat with the air shut down, leaving coals by morning. With seasoned oak, maple, hickory, or beech, expect 3–4 hours of useful heat per packed load; with birch, pine, or softer wood, 2–3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17-inch maximum log capacity has limited margin over the 16-inch standard supplier cut. Confirm your firewood supply before buying — even a half-inch over forces awkward angled loading. The firebox is loaded east-west; north-south loading is not practical at this depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 90 CFM tangential blower meaningfully improves heat transfer from the air jacket into the room. There are two controls: a manual rheostat marked HI \/ LO \/ OFF that you set, and an automatic heat sensor (thermodisc) that decides when the blower actually runs. Set the rheostat to LO or HI, and the sensor handles the rest — the insert takes about an hour to reach blower-activation temperature from a cold start, then the sensor starts the blower automatically and shuts it off when the insert cools at the end of a burn. No need to remember to start it once the fire is going or shut it off when the fire dies down. At lower settings the blower is unobtrusive; at higher settings it is audible. SBI's design philosophy is deliberately to push slower, hotter air rather than higher CFM cool air; expect to run it at LO most of the time. Without the blower — in a power outage, for example — the insert will still burn safely; the room will receive less convective heat transfer, with most of the available heat being radiant through the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates — particularly overnight loads with the air choked down — the small firebox produces less velocity over the glass than larger inserts, and tar will form on the lower edges and corners. This is universal to non-catalytic small inserts in this class, not specific to Enerzone. The fix is a daily 15–20 minute hot cleanup burn, dry wood at 20% moisture or below, and tolerance for a brief glass wipe more often than larger inserts demand. Cleanest-glass operation comes from running this insert hot-and-fast for 1–3 hours per load rather than slow-and-low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall firebox, short burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1.1 ft³ non-cat insert gives you simpler operation and lower up-front cost than a hybrid or catalytic, but you pay for it with shorter burns. If you want to load at 9 PM and have meaningful heat at 6 AM, this is not the right tool — that is what a Lopi Answer NexGen-Hybrid or a Blaze King Sirocco insert is built for. Plan on reloading every 2–3 hours during active heating and accepting that overnight will end at coals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1,200 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across small SBI inserts is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~900 sq ft as primary winter heat, step up a firebox size — the larger SBI inserts, the Pacific Energy Super, or the Lopi Answer all give meaningfully more usable heat for the same operational effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the insert doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running 22–25% moisture wood. The advanced combustion features only work in the 15–20% range. A $25 pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat tube inserts in this firebox class. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this insert. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiner, block-off plate, and labor are not in the appliance price.\u003c\/strong\u003e The insert is the appliance; the chimney liner, the block-off plate, the insulation wrap, and the professional installation are separate purchases that need to be planned for. Older or taller chimneys, offset flues, and damper-frame removal add to install complexity. Skipping the liner, the block-off plate, or the insulation wrap saves money up front and costs measurable performance and creosote durability after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty internals, mid-tier finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cast-iron arched door, C-Cast baffle, lifetime weld warranty, and recessed flush blower are strong points for the category. The overall fit-and-finish is practical rather than luxury: this is a heating appliance first, not a furniture-grade cast-iron showpiece. If the insert sits in a high-traffic design space, that matters; in a basement, cottage, or rural living room, it may not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwner's manual is generic.\u003c\/strong\u003e SBI's manual is shared across many of their inserts and stoves and is light on model-specific operating tips. Plan on building burn-rate intuition over the first month of use; the operating section of this page is a useful supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell is strong but not toxic. Open windows, run the insert hot, expect the smell to disappear permanently after the cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes a top-down conventional method as effective on the Destination 1.9 — small splits at the base, smaller splits crossed over them, kindling on top, fire starter at the very top, light the top. Cleaner ignition, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. Leave the door slightly ajar for about 5 minutes during light-off; close once the fire is well established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e The control is located above the door and uses a removable wood-grip handle that clips into the lower louver. Slide the handle onto the air-control stem only when adjusting; do not leave it on during use, as the metal stem gets very hot. Full open at light-off, gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. A flue thermometer is strongly recommended; without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 4 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait 30 seconds, open the door slowly to avoid spilling smoke into the room. Turn the blower OFF before opening the door fully — otherwise it will blow ash out of the firebox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Destination 1.9 uses a hollow-bottom firebox rather than an external ash drawer; ash is scooped manually from the front. The manual recommends emptying every 2–3 days during full-time heating. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. Glass gasket replaces likewise. Materials run $20–$40 per gasket; replacement is a 30-minute job. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney and liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access — cotter-pin pull on the tubes, then drop the baffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vacuum the blower fins annually. Do not oil the blower unless the manual specifically calls for lubrication. Field-failure rates on the SBI tangential blower are low, and replacement blowers and related service parts are available through SBI's parts network and aftermarket suppliers if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, pallets, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects, convector air-mate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash shelf, faceplate, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn Matrix 1900\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eMechanically identical SBI chassis — same firebox, same blower, same baffle, same minimum opening. Different cast-iron faceplate styling and door overlay options (black or brushed nickel). Choose this if you prefer the Osburn aesthetic; performance is the same.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eDrolet Escape 1500-I\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eBigger 1.9 ft³ overall firebox at a lower price, with the shallowest depth in class (12.75\") and an 18-inch log capacity. Needs a wider 27.5-inch minimum opening, so it won't fit some smaller hearths the Destination 1.9 will. Same SBI parent, same warranty, plainer styling and pressed-steel door framing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Super LE Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eA meaningful step up. 2.0 ft³ firebox, premium build, sealed-firebox technology, longer realistic 6–8 hour burns, better heat retention. Won't fit the smallest hearths and typically costs $1,000–$1,500 more delivered. Choose this if your hearth can take it and primary heat for a larger space is the goal.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eLopi Answer NexGen-Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eDifferent category — hybrid catalytic technology, longer low-output burns (cleanly 6–8 hours), USA-made, premium fit and finish. The most-recommended cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers who want primary heat from a small insert. Adds catalytic-stove complexity, catalyst monitoring, and eventual catalyst replacement, with a learning curve the Destination 1.9 avoids.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eRegency I1500 \/ Alterra Small\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eComparable 1.4 ft³ small flush-mount insert, often dealer-recommended for chill-chasing or ambience use. Heat output broadly similar to the Destination 1.9 in practice; choose between them on aesthetics and dealer access.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Destination 1.9 is a small-room workhorse. If you have a masonry fireplace, seasoned wood, time to feed it, and a code-compliant liner installed, it heats one zone honestly. That is the entire promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50192476963009,"sku":"EB00066","price":3793.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Destination_1.9_Wood_Insert_kaminos_life_style.webp?v=1778191821"},{"product_id":"enerzone-destination-2-3-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Destination 2.3 Wood Insert","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc { width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc p { margin: 0 0 14px; }\n  .km-desc h3 { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #9B774D; margin: 22px 0 10px; }\n  .km-desc .spec-list { margin: 12px 0 0; }\n  .km-desc .spec-row { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.12); }\n  .km-desc .spec-row:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.35); 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}\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231f20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 2.4 ft³ non-catalytic medium-large wood insert designed for installation in an existing masonry fireplace — the Enerzone-tier contemporary cast-iron flush-mount option in the Destination line. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 72% HHV efficiency, with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 2,100 sq ft of heating area, an 8-hour maximum burn time, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, and a heat-activated 90 CFM blower included as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of a working masonry fireplace who want to convert an inefficient open hearth into a serious heat source — up to 2,100 sq ft of zone heating capability with a 2.4 ft³ firebox, 20-inch log capacity, and an 8-hour maximum burn cycle. Reasonable insulation, access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture, and an existing masonry fireplace that meets the minimum opening dimensions (23 3\/4\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 19 5\/8\" D per manual) are the basic requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a contemporary aesthetic. The Destination 2.3 ships with a smooth cast-iron flush-mount surround designed to sit nearly flush with the masonry — a cleaner, more modern look than traditional louvered insert faces. The 35 7\/8\" × 25\" standard surround fits most modern masonry openings; optional backing plates extend the cover area for older or larger openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a single appliance to do the work of zone heating across a main living area. The 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr tested output band covers shoulder-season heating on the low end and serious cold-snap output on the high end. With the heat-activated 90 CFM blower, warm air circulates from the firebox jacket out into the room automatically once the insert is up to temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace. Wood inserts must be installed inside a lined masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height. This insert is not approved for factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, mobile homes, or any installation outside a masonry hearth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 8-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 6–7 hours. For longer burns, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ firebox or consider catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers wanting traditional decorative cast-iron styling. The Destination 2.3 surround is intentionally clean and modern — sleek lines, minimal ornamentation, picture-frame proportions. Buyers wanting heavy decorative cast iron should look at the Osburn Matrix Insert (same platform, more traditional look) or premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMasonry insert\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInstalls inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. Not approved for factory-built fireplaces, mobile homes, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Medium-large firebox sized for zone heating across 500–2,100 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.95 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–2,100 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,200–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e72% HHV \/ 77% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e79% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 76% optimum heat transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.3 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The insert is listed as compliant with the 2020 cordwood standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e4-inch margin over the recommended length — meaningful for buyers with access to longer-cut firewood. Logs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron surround\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with a contemporary cast-iron flush-mount surround and arched cast-iron glazed door. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18\" × 11 7\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLarge arched ceramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F. The picture-frame surround makes the glass the visual focus. Replacement glass must be a SCHOTT ceramic with the same specification — no substitute materials.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded, 90 CFM heat-activated\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Heat-activated assembly with three-position switch: AUTO (starts when insert is hot, stops when cool), MANUAL (runs continuously), or OFF. Mounted on a drawer-style chassis behind the bottom faceplate for service access. Without the blower, heat distribution from an insert relies almost entirely on radiant heat through the glass — most of the firebox is enclosed in the masonry cavity, so the blower is what gets the heat into the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in (insert liner)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height of the masonry chimney. Liner must conform to UL 1777 (USA), CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada). Per manual, minimum chimney height 12 feet. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21\" W × 16 3\/4\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Wider than deep; the 16 3\/4\" depth is generous enough to accept N-S loading for packed cold-weather cycles in addition to the default E-W loading.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/2\" W × 8 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. The wide door accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e23 3\/4\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 19 5\/8\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Confirm fireplace dimensions before ordering. See \"Where it can go\" for backing plate and projection kit options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e478 lb (without option)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Appliance weight installed: 422 lb. Plan for professional installation — this is heavy work in a confined space.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 2.3 Insert is approved only for installation inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, in mobile or manufactured homes, in alcoves, or as a freestanding unit. The masonry fireplace and chimney must be inspected before installation for cracks, loose mortar, creosote, blockage, or other signs of deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e23 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e28 7\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e19 5\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add a minimum of 4 inches to the width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProjection kit (optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the fireplace depth is less than the minimum 19 5\/8\", the optional projection kit (SBI AC01323) extends the insert 2 or 4 inches forward of the fireplace facing. With the kit installed, the depth requirement reduces to 17 5\/8\" (2\" projection) or 15 5\/8\" (4\" projection). The projection kit requires an optional backing plate (AC01322 or AC01332) to be installed first — the projection kit attaches to the backing plate, not directly to the insert. Ordered as a separate accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eStandard surround (included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e35 7\/8\" × 25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional backing plate (SBI AC01322)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e29\" × 44\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional backing plate (SBI AC01332)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e29\" × 50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe standard cast-iron flush-mount surround covers most masonry openings. For larger openings, an optional backing plate attaches to the back of the standard surround to extend the cover area and seal off the fireplace face. For raised-hearth installations, matching bottom backing plates (AC01321 for 44\" × 6\" or AC01333 for 50\" × 6\") are available. Selected at order if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 18px;\" class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances are not available by means of heat shields on this insert — the figures above are the binding minimums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloor protection requirements depend on whether the existing masonry hearth is raised 5 inches or more above the surrounding combustible floor. If the hearth is raised 5 inches or more, a non-combustible floor protector with no R-value is required and must extend at least 16 inches in front of the unit in the USA, 18 inches in Canada. If the hearth is raised less than 5 inches, a non-combustible floor protector with an R-value of at least 1.00 is required and must extend at least 23 inches in front of the unit. The manual includes a thermal-resistance lookup table for common floor protection materials (brick, cement board, ceramic tile, marble) to calculate the required R-value combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 2.3 requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635 or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel. Per the manual, minimum chimney height is 12 feet. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally, subject to local code and installer verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduction of the liner diameter below 6 inches is not permitted in the USA — 6 inches is the minimum. In Canada only, a 5-inch liner is permitted if the masonry chimney exceeds 20 feet total height and the application is verified and authorized by a qualified installer. The insert is not approved for a \"positive flue connection\" to clay tile — a continuous stainless liner is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the existing fireplace's throat damper is to remain, it must be locked open to clear the liner; otherwise the damper plate must be removed. A sheet-metal block-off plate (or, in Canada per CSA B365, mineral wool packing around the liner) is recommended at the throat to reduce cold-air backdraft into the room. An insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a wrap) improves draft and reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. In Canada the CSA B365 standard applies; in the USA, ANSI NFPA 211 applies. Confirm local requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination 2.3 wood insert (EB00044) with welded carbon-steel firebox, arched cast-iron glazed door, and contemporary cast-iron flush-mount surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-activated 90 CFM blower assembly with AUTO\/MANUAL\/OFF switch, drawer-mounted for service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density refractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiner starter adapter brackets and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamper-removal warning plate (for installations where the masonry throat damper is removed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch continuous stainless-steel chimney liner kit (UL 1777, CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640) — required for installation, sized to the chimney height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protector sized per manual specifications, with R-value of at least 1.00 if hearth is raised less than 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional faceplate backing plate (SBI AC01322 or AC01332) — see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional bottom faceplate backing plate (AC01321 or AC01333) — for raised-hearth installations; see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional projection kit (SBI AC01323) — see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01298) — for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — UL 181 class 0 or class 1 insulated HVAC pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper; do not close while the insert is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01315) — not permitted for open-door use in the United States or in Canadian provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; never leave the insert unattended when used with a fire screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional liner offset adapter or liner fastening system (SBI AC02006) — for installations where the chimney throat geometry requires offset connection; restricts flow somewhat and should only be used when no other option is possible and chimney height is at least 20 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlue thermometer — strongly recommended for insert installations since stove-top temperature isn't accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method — a usable range that covers shoulder-season heating on the low end and serious cold-snap output on the high end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat once the firebox and surrounding masonry come up to temperature, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 6–7 hours, occasionally approaching the 8-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe masonry around the insert acts as a thermal mass. Once the surrounding brick or stone is up to temperature, it continues radiating heat into the room well after the active fire has died down. This is one of the underappreciated benefits of an insert versus a freestanding stove — the masonry stores and releases heat on its own cycle. The first hour from a cold start is the slowest because that mass has to come up to temperature; once it's hot, response time is faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 90 CFM heat-activated blower is what gets the heat into the room. Because most of the insert's firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, the radiant heat that would otherwise reach the room from a freestanding stove is partly absorbed by the surrounding brick. The convection jacket around the firebox captures that heat and the blower pushes it out through the bottom of the surround. With the switch in AUTO, the blower starts automatically once the insert is hot enough and stops when it cools — set the position and forget about it. With the switch in MANUAL, the blower runs continuously regardless of insert temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour from a cold start) before turning the blower to MANUAL. Per the manual, turning the blower on too early during start-up pulls heat away from the firebox and slows the build-up to clean combustion. AUTO mode handles this timing automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic stoves and inserts, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower-failure operation: the insert continues to burn safely without electricity — only the blower stops. Heat distribution drops noticeably without the blower because the masonry cavity absorbs most of the firebox radiation. Plan accordingly if you're buying this insert specifically as a power-outage heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsert, not a freestanding stove.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Destination 2.3 requires an existing masonry fireplace plus a full stainless-steel chimney liner — there's no other approved installation path. Buyers without a masonry fireplace should look at a freestanding equivalent (Enerzone Solution 2.3 or Osburn 2000) instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame firebox as the Solution 2.3-I and Osburn Matrix Insert.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Destination 2.3, the Enerzone Solution 2.3-I, and the Osburn Matrix Insert share the same SBI medium-large insert performance platform — same firebox, same combustion chamber, same 20-inch log capacity, same 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output. The differences are surround style, blower CFM, and emissions tuning. The Destination 2.3 has the contemporary flush-mount surround and a 90 CFM blower; the Solution 2.3-I has a more traditional faceplate and a stronger 144 CFM blower; the Matrix Insert has a similar contemporary look to the Destination but with the Osburn brand finish and lower-emission tuning. Choose by the look and bundling you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-large firebox, medium-long burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2.4 ft³ non-cat insert gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,200–1,800 sq ft, with realistic 6–7 hour burn cycles. If you want true 10+ hour overnight burns, step up to a 3.0+ ft³ insert or to a catalytic stove with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2,100 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium-large inserts is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up a firebox size — the Destination 2.7 gives meaningfully more usable heat for the same operational effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blower is essential, not optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a freestanding stove where the blower meaningfully improves heat distribution, on an insert the blower is what gets the heat into the room at all. Most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, which absorbs radiant heat. The insert will run safely without the blower (useful in a power outage), but day-to-day heat into the room depends on the blower being on and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.3 g\/hr emissions is mid-pack for the category.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Destination 2.3 is well within the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) but is not class-leading on emissions. Buyers who specifically want lower emissions for an EPA non-attainment county should compare the Osburn Matrix Insert (same platform, 1.54 g\/hr tuning) or the Destination 2.7 (1.2 g\/hr, larger firebox).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExisting fireplace dimensions are non-negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The masonry opening must meet the manual's minimum dimensions (23 3\/4\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 19 5\/8\" D). Backing plates can cover a larger opening, but they cannot compensate for an undersized one. The projection kit can extend the insert forward by 2 or 4 inches if depth is short, but not enough to fit a substantially shallow fireplace. Measure before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the insert doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContemporary, not traditional.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cast-iron flush-mount surround is intentionally clean and modern. Buyers wanting heavy decorative cast iron, louvered faceplates, or visible-grille traditional styling should look at the Solution 2.3-I (more traditional faceplate) or premium-tier alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes three methods: conventional (newspaper, kindling, larger pieces from bottom up), top-down (full firewood on bottom, kindling and newspaper on top, burns top down for 2+ hours), or two-parallel-logs (two split logs with newspaper between them, kindling across, log-cabin style). Top-down is the cleanest-burning method for cold starts. Whichever method you use, open the air control fully, light the paper, leave the door slightly ajar until the kindling is fully engaged, then close and latch the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Pull the handle completely (HIGH) to open the air; push completely (LOW) to close it. Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. The manual specifies closing the primary air control gradually from the time the door closes to fully closed — too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower switch positions.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 90 CFM blower assembly has a three-position switch: (1) MANUAL — runs continuously regardless of insert temperature; (2) OFF — blower stopped; (3) AUTO — blower starts when the insert is hot enough and stops when it cools down. Use AUTO for normal operation; use MANUAL only when you want continuous airflow regardless of temperature. Allow the insert to reach operating temperature before turning the blower to MANUAL from a cold start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Rake remaining charcoal toward the front of the firebox before loading — this concentrates the coals near where most of the combustion air enters and helps ignite the new load. Load three logs east-west on the coal bed with 1 inch of air space from the rear firebrick, then two more logs angled slightly on top. Open the air for a minute or two before opening the door, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, load, close the door, and run the air open until the load is fully engaged before reducing gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurn in cycles, not single-log feeds.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual is explicit: do not attempt to produce steady heat output by placing a single log on the fire at regular intervals. Always place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Each load should provide several hours of heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empty ash every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is after an overnight fire when the insert is relatively cool but there is still some chimney draft to draw ash dust into the insert rather than into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days. Never store ashes indoors, in a non-metallic container, or on a wooden deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Brown stains at the lower corners mean smoky combustion. Do not clean the glass when the insert is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. The latch mechanism is adjustable via the door pressure plate bolts. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle lifts out for sweep access. Insert installations make sweeping more involved than freestanding stoves — many owners hire a CSIA-certified sweep rather than doing it themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust. The drawer-mounted assembly slides out for service access — vacuum dust accumulation annually. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney. Do not burn manufactured logs made of wax-impregnated sawdust or logs with chemical additives; 100% compressed-sawdust logs can be used but never more than two at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3-I Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSame SBI medium-large insert performance platform — same firebox, same combustion chamber, same 20\" log capacity, same 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum, same warranty schedule, same EPA 2020 certification class. The Solution 2.3-I uses a more traditional faceplate with keystone styling (available in 29\" × 44\" or 32\" × 50\" sizes, plus cuttable options for irregular fireplace openings) and ships with a stronger 144 CFM blower vs the Destination's 90 CFM. Choose the Solution 2.3-I if you want a traditional aesthetic and more aggressive heat distribution; choose the Destination 2.3 for the contemporary flush-mount cast-iron look.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn Matrix Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSame SBI medium-large insert platform with similar contemporary cast-iron flush-mount styling, but in the Osburn brand. The Matrix Insert has a meaningfully lower published emissions rate (1.54 g\/hr vs 2.3 g\/hr on the Destination) and a slightly larger 19 5\/8\" × 11 7\/8\" glass surface. Same 90 CFM heat-activated blower, same firebox performance. Choose the Matrix if you want the Osburn brand and class-leading emissions; choose the Destination 2.3 if you prefer the Enerzone brand and pricing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Destination 2.7 Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eStep up in the Destination line. 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, 1.2 g\/hr emissions (substantially lower), eloquent cast-iron faceplate with a distinctive louver and larger glass surface. Choose the Destination 2.7 if you need more heat output, want class-leading emissions, and the larger faceplate works in your space; choose the Destination 2.3 for a more compact contemporary surround at a lower price point.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Summit Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the medium-large insert class. Sealed-firebox technology, premium build, higher price. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums for buyers comparing mid-to-large wood inserts. Higher price; longer real-world burn potential.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Destination 2.3 is the contemporary cast-iron wood insert in the Enerzone line. Built to turn an existing masonry fireplace into a serious heat source, with 20-inch logs, an 8-hour burn cycle, and the 90 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard. Measure the opening, install it right, burn good wood, and it carries you through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50192706175169,"sku":"EB00044","price":3949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Destination_2.3_Wood_Insert_Kaminos.webp?v=1778193129"},{"product_id":"enerzone-destination-2-7-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Destination 2.7 Wood Insert","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231F20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc { width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc p { margin: 0 0 14px; 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margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .km-desc details:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.18); }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 32px 18px 0; position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 2.5 ft³ non-catalytic large wood insert designed for installation in an existing masonry fireplace — the largest insert in the Enerzone Destination line. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 1.2 g\/hr published average particulate emissions (well below the 2.5 g\/hr cordwood limit), with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 2,200 sq ft of heating area, an 8-hour maximum burn time, 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, and a powerful 176 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of a working masonry fireplace with a large opening who want to convert an inefficient open hearth into a serious primary heat source — up to 2,200 sq ft of zone heating capability with a 2.5 ft³ firebox, 20-inch log capacity, and an 8-hour maximum burn cycle. Reasonable insulation, access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture, and an existing masonry fireplace that meets the minimum opening dimensions (27 1\/8\" H × 31 3\/4\" W × 22 1\/8\" D per manual) are the basic requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers heating 1,500–2,000 sq ft as primary winter heat in moderate climates, or 1,200–1,500 sq ft in cold climates and older homes. The Destination 2.7 is the largest insert in the Enerzone Destination line — sized for whole-house zone heating from a main living area, not single-room supplemental heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers prioritizing low emissions. At 1.2 g\/hr published average particulate emissions, the Destination 2.7 is well below the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) and notably lower than the Enerzone Destination 2.3 or Solution 2.3-I. For EPA non-attainment counties, jurisdictions with stricter local emission rules, or buyers who simply want the cleanest-burning insert available in this size class, this is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want an aesthetic statement. The Destination 2.7 ships with a cast-iron faceplate adorned with a distinctive louver and a large 24 1\/4\" × 12 5\/8\" ceramic glass surface — wide, horizontal, picture-frame proportions. The look is bolder and more contemporary than smaller inserts in the Destination line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the most powerful blower in the lineup. The 176 CFM heat-activated double-cage blower is meaningfully stronger than the 90 CFM blowers on smaller Destination-line inserts. For an insert — where most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity — blower CFM is what gets the heat into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a large opening. Wood inserts must be installed inside a lined masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height. This insert requires a substantial opening (27 1\/8\" H × 31 3\/4\" W × 22 1\/8\" D per manual) — many older or smaller fireplaces will not accept it. Not approved for factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, mobile homes, alcoves, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers heating under 1,200 sq ft. The 2.5 ft³ firebox will overheat a smaller space and force you to run it inefficiently. For smaller spaces, step down to the Destination 2.3 (2,100 sq ft) or Destination 1.9 (1,200 sq ft).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers focused on efficiency numbers. At 64% HHV average efficiency, the Destination 2.7 is lower than smaller inserts in the line. The 2.7 trades efficiency for emissions performance and BTU capacity — its standout numbers are the published emissions rate and 80,000 BTU\/hr output, not efficiency. Buyers who want high published efficiency should look at the Destination 1.9 (75% HHV) or smaller catalytic inserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 8-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 6–7 hours. For longer burns, consider a catalytic insert in this size class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMasonry insert\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInstalls inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. Not approved for factory-built fireplaces, mobile homes, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.5 ft³ overall \/ 1.94 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Large firebox sized for primary zone heating across 750–2,200 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.94 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e80,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12,700–60,700 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. A wide tested range — the Destination 2.7 delivers usable heat from very low burn rates suitable for shoulder-season heating up through strong sustained output for cold-snap heating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e750–2,200 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,500–2,000 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e64% HHV \/ 68% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e70% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 68% optimum heat transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Lower than smaller inserts in the Destination line — the 2.7 trades efficiency for class-leading emissions performance and higher BTU capacity. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.2 g\/hr (published average)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer's published spec table. EPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The Destination 2.7's published rate is class-leading among Enerzone wood inserts and well below the federal limit — a meaningful advantage in EPA non-attainment counties and jurisdictions with stricter local rules.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e4-inch margin over the recommended length — meaningful for buyers with access to longer-cut firewood. Logs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron faceplate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with a cast-iron faceplate adorned with a distinctive louver, and an arched cast-iron glazed door. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e24 1\/4\" × 12 5\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLarge wide-format ceramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F. The horizontal picture-frame proportions make the glass the visual focus of the unit. Replacement glass must be a SCHOTT ceramic with the same specification — tempered or ordinary glass will not withstand the operating temperatures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded, up to 176 CFM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Powerful double-cage heat-activated blower with rheostat speed control and thermodisc auto-on. The most powerful blower in the Destination line — meaningfully stronger than the 90 CFM blowers on smaller inserts. Three-position switch: AUTO (starts when insert is hot, stops when cool), MANUAL (runs continuously), or OFF.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in (insert liner)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height of the masonry chimney. Liner must conform to UL 1777 (USA), CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada). Per manual, minimum chimney height 15 feet. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21 3\/4\" W × 12 7\/8\" D × 12 3\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Designed for east-west loading across the width of the firebox. North-south loading is not practical at this depth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e25 1\/2\" W × 12 1\/2\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWide horizontal loading door opening — significantly wider than smaller inserts in the line. Accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west with room to spare.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e27 1\/8\" H × 31 3\/4\" W × 22 1\/8\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Substantial opening required — measure carefully before ordering. See \"Where it can go\" for projection kit and cuttable faceplate options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 2.7 is approved only for installation inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, in mobile or manufactured homes, in alcoves, or as a freestanding unit. The masonry fireplace and chimney must be inspected before installation for cracks, loose mortar, creosote, blockage, or other signs of deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27 1\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e31 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e22 1\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add at least 4 inches to the width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProjection kit (optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the fireplace depth is less than the minimum 22 1\/8\", the optional projection kit (SBI AC01263) extends the insert 2 or 4 inches forward of the fireplace facing. With the kit installed, the depth requirement reduces to 20 1\/8\" (2\" projection) or 18 1\/8\" (4\" projection). Ordered as a separate accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eStandard faceplate (included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e30 1\/8\" × 43 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCuttable faceplate (optional, SBI AC01277)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e34\" × 50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe standard cast-iron faceplate covers most masonry openings. For larger openings, the optional 18-gauge cuttable faceplate extends the cover area — the edges can be trimmed to contour an arched fireplace or to minimize visible flashing. Selected at order if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e19\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e9 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf, from top of faceplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances are not available by means of heat shields on this insert — the figures above are the binding minimums. Note that the mantel shelf clearance is measured from the top of the faceplate, with or without the projection kit. The 19-inch side-wall clearance is larger than smaller inserts in the line — this is a larger appliance generating more heat output, and the clearance reflects that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloor protection requirements depend on whether the projection kit is installed and whether the existing masonry hearth is raised above the surrounding combustible floor. Without the projection kit, if the hearth is raised at least 2 inches, a non-combustible floor protector with no R-value is required and must extend at least 16 inches in front of the unit in the USA, 18 inches in Canada; if the hearth is raised less than 2 inches, a non-combustible floor protector with an R-value of at least 1.00 is required and must extend at least 20 inches in front of the unit. With the projection kit installed, the thresholds change to 4 inches raised (no R-value required) or less than 4 inches raised (R-value of 1.00, extending at least 22 inches forward). The manual includes a thermal-resistance lookup table for common floor protection materials (brick, cement board, ceramic tile, marble) to calculate the required R-value combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Destination 2.7 requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635, CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel. The minimum liner height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduction of the liner diameter below 6 inches is not permitted in the USA — 6 inches is the minimum. In Canada only, a 5-inch liner is permitted if the masonry chimney exceeds 20 feet total height and the application is verified and authorized by a qualified installer. The insert is not approved for a \"positive flue connection\" to clay tile — a continuous stainless liner is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the existing fireplace's throat damper is to remain, it must be locked open to clear the liner; otherwise the damper plate must be removed. If removed, the notice plate (27009) supplied in the owner's manual kit must be installed in a visible place inside the masonry hearth. A sheet-metal block-off plate (or, in Canada per CSA B365, mineral wool packing around the liner) is recommended at the throat to reduce cold-air backdraft into the room. An insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a wrap) improves draft and reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. The fresh-air intake adapter installs on either the left or right side of the insert (the unused side is covered by a plate supplied in the owner's manual kit). A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. In Canada the CSA B365 standard applies; in the USA, ANSI NFPA 211 applies. Confirm local requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination 2.7 wood insert (EB00058) with welded carbon-steel firebox and arched cast-iron glazed door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast-iron faceplate assembly with distinctive louver detail, decorative top panel, and grille\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e176 CFM heat-activated double-cage blower assembly with rheostat speed control and three-position switch (AUTO \/ OFF \/ MANUAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded refractory panels (floor, sides, back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast-iron andiron for fireplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiner fixation brackets and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamper-removal notice plate (27009) for installations where the masonry throat damper is removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch continuous stainless-steel chimney liner kit (UL 1777, CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640) — required for installation, sized to the chimney height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protector sized per manual specifications, with R-value of at least 1.00 if hearth is raised below the manual's threshold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional cuttable faceplate (SBI AC01277) — see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional projection kit, 2\" or 4\" (SBI AC01263) — see \"Where it can go\" for details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01298) — for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper; do not close while the insert is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen door (SBI AC01275) — not permitted for open-door use in the United States or in Canadian provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; never leave the insert unattended when used with a fire screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional liner hook-up system (SBI AC02006) — simplifies liner-to-flue-collar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional offset liner adapter (SBI AC01214) — for installations where the chimney throat geometry requires offset connection; restricts flow somewhat and should only be used when no other option is possible and chimney height is at least 20 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlue thermometer — strongly recommended for insert installations since stove-top temperature isn't accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 12,700–60,700 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method — a wide range covering shoulder-season heating on the low end and serious cold-snap output on the high end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat once the firebox and surrounding masonry come up to temperature, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 6–7 hours, occasionally approaching the 8-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe masonry around the insert acts as a thermal mass. Once the surrounding brick or stone is up to temperature, it continues radiating heat into the room well after the active fire has died down. This is one of the underappreciated benefits of an insert versus a freestanding stove — the masonry stores and releases heat on its own cycle. The first hour from a cold start is the slowest because that mass has to come up to temperature; once it's hot, response time is faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 176 CFM heat-activated double-cage blower is what gets the heat into the room. Because most of the insert's firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, the radiant heat that would otherwise reach the room from a freestanding stove is partly absorbed by the surrounding brick. The convection jacket around the firebox captures that heat and the blower pushes it out into the room. The 176 CFM rating is notably stronger than the 90 CFM blowers used on smaller Destination-line inserts — more aggressive heat distribution and more effective at moving heat out of the masonry cavity. The rheostat lets you dial speed down for quieter operation once the room is up to temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the switch in AUTO, the blower starts automatically once the insert is hot enough and stops when it cools — set the position and forget about it. With the switch in MANUAL, the blower runs continuously regardless of insert temperature. Allow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour from a cold start) before turning the blower to MANUAL. Per the manual, turning the blower on too early during start-up pulls heat away from the firebox and slows the build-up to clean combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic inserts, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower-failure operation: the insert continues to burn safely without electricity — only the blower stops. Heat distribution drops noticeably without the blower because the masonry cavity absorbs most of the firebox radiation. Plan accordingly if you're buying this insert specifically as a power-outage heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge appliance, large masonry opening required.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2.7's minimum opening of 27 1\/8\" H × 31 3\/4\" W × 22 1\/8\" D is substantial. Many older or smaller fireplaces will not accept it. Measure carefully before ordering — this is the most common reason a Destination 2.7 purchase falls apart at the installation stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficiency is lower than smaller siblings.\u003c\/strong\u003e 64% HHV is honestly lower than the 72% HHV on the Destination 2.3 and 75% HHV on the Destination 1.9. The 2.7's standout numbers are the class-leading published emissions rate and the 80,000 BTU\/hr output, not efficiency. Buyers comparing efficiency numbers across the line should know this going in — it's a real trade-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow published emissions is the headline.\u003c\/strong\u003e If emissions matter for your jurisdiction (EPA non-attainment counties, stricter local rules, future regulatory changes), the Destination 2.7's 1.2 g\/hr published average particulate emissions are materially better than the Destination 2.3 and the Solution 2.3-I. For most buyers this is the single best reason to pick the 2.7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful blower, audible blower.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 176 CFM blower delivers strong heat distribution but is more audible than the smaller blowers on other inserts in the line. The rheostat lets you dial speed down for quieter operation when the room is up to temperature; high speed is most useful during the active heat-output phase of the burn cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-hour maximum burn is large-class, not long-burn class.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2.5 ft³ non-cat insert gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,500–2,000 sq ft, with realistic 6–7 hour burn cycles. If you want true 10+ hour overnight burns, consider a catalytic insert in this size class with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2,200 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across large inserts is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~2,000 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, this insert is at its limit — supplemental heat in the coldest part of winter may still be needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blower is essential, not optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a freestanding stove where the blower meaningfully improves heat distribution, on an insert the blower is what gets the heat into the room at all. Most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, which absorbs radiant heat. The insert will run safely without the blower (useful in a power outage), but day-to-day heat into the room depends on the blower being on and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWider door, more attention to door operation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 25 1\/2\"-wide door opening accommodates 20-inch logs easily, but a wider door means more thermal cycling on the door frame and gasket. Watch the door gasket through the first couple of seasons; replace per the paper-strip test when sealing weakens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the insert doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContemporary cast-iron aesthetic.\u003c\/strong\u003e The louvered cast-iron faceplate and wide horizontal glass make a deliberate visual statement. Buyers wanting traditional decorative cast iron or louvered traditional styling should look at the Solution 2.3-I instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the recommended method is the EPA loading procedure for cleanest combustion: place two small pieces (about 3\" × 3\") in the bottom in a reverse-V shape, two medium-size pieces (about 4\" × 4\") in an east-west orientation in the back over the reverse V, and a big piece (about 5\" × 5\") in the front over the reverse V. Leave air space between pieces. Light, leave the door open for three minutes or until the fire is fully established, then close with the air control fully open. The manual also describes alternative methods (conventional bottom-up, top-down, two-parallel-logs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located below the ash shelf on the right side. Push the handle completely to the left (HIGH) to open the air; push completely to the right (LOW) to close it. Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. Closing too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower switch positions.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 176 CFM blower assembly has a three-position switch: (1) AUTO — blower starts when the insert is hot enough and stops when it cools down (thermodisc-controlled); (2) OFF — blower stopped, prevented from starting automatically; (3) MANUAL — runs continuously regardless of insert temperature. Use AUTO for normal operation; use MANUAL only when you want continuous airflow regardless of temperature. Allow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour from cold start) before turning the blower to MANUAL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Rake remaining charcoal toward the front of the firebox before loading — this concentrates the coals near where most of the combustion air enters and helps ignite the new load. Place the new load on and at the back of the embers. Open the air for a minute or two before opening the door, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, load, close the door, and run the air open until the load is fully engaged before reducing gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoading area limits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, do not place logs in the area marked X on the EPA loading diagram (the space between the glass and the cast-iron andiron). Loading into this area disrupts the air-wash, makes ignition slow, and increases the chance of logs falling against the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurn in cycles, not single-log feeds.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual is explicit: do not attempt to produce steady heat output by placing a single log on the fire at regular intervals. Always place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Each load should provide several hours of heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon monoxide watch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, if the firebox no longer shows flame but still contains unburned logs, check outside for smoke from the chimney. Smoke without flame means the fire is air-starved and CO levels are rising. Open the door slightly, move the logs with a poker, create a passage for air by making a trench in the ember bed, and add small kindling-size pieces to restart combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empty ash every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning after an overnight fire when the insert is relatively cool but there is still some chimney draft to draw ash dust into the insert rather than into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days and releases carbon monoxide. Never store ashes indoors, in a non-metallic container, or on a wooden deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Brown stains at the lower corners mean smoky combustion. Do not clean the glass when the insert is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door. The latch mechanism is adjustable — remove the split pin with pliers and turn the handle one counterclockwise turn to increase pressure. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use. At the end of each heating season the manual recommends adding high-temperature graphite paste on the threads of the door handle to protect from rust and dust accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle lifts out for sweep access. Insert installations make sweeping more involved than freestanding stoves — many owners hire a CSIA-certified sweep rather than doing it themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust. Vacuum dust accumulation annually. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefractory panels and baffle.\u003c\/strong\u003e The intense heat of the fire can cause slight cracks in the refractory panels — minor cracks do not reduce effectiveness. Inspect periodically and replace any wider cracks. The baffle and secondary tubes can be removed for sweep access and inspection. Operation with a cracked or missing baffle may cause unsafe temperatures and voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChimney fire response.\u003c\/strong\u003e If a chimney fire occurs: close the insert door and the air-intake control, alert occupants, contact the fire department if assistance is needed, use a dry chemical fire extinguisher or baking soda or sand to control the fire (never water — it causes a dangerous steam explosion), and do not use the appliance again until the insert and chimney have been inspected by a qualified chimney sweep or fire-department inspector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney. Do not burn compressed logs made of wax-impregnated sawdust or logs with chemical additives; 100% compressed-sawdust logs can be used with caution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects, convector air-mate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Destination 2.3 Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eStep-down sibling in the Destination line. 2.4 ft³ firebox, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 500–2,100 sq ft heating range, 20-inch log capacity, 8-hour maximum burn. Higher published efficiency (72% HHV vs 64% on the 2.7) but higher published emissions and a 90 CFM blower (vs 176 CFM on the 2.7). Smaller minimum masonry opening (23 3\/4\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 19 5\/8\" D vs 27 1\/8\" × 31 3\/4\" × 22 1\/8\" on the 2.7). Choose the 2.3 for smaller masonry openings, higher efficiency, and lower noise; choose the 2.7 for larger spaces, lower published emissions, and more powerful heat distribution.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3-I Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eCross-line option in the Enerzone Solution insert line. Same 2.4 ft³ firebox platform as the Destination 2.3, with a more traditional faceplate (Regular 29\" × 44\" or Large 32\" × 50\") and a 144 CFM blower. Smaller minimum masonry opening than the 2.7, traditional aesthetic rather than contemporary. Choose the Solution 2.3-I if you want a traditional look in a medium-large insert; choose the Destination 2.7 if you have a larger opening and want lower published emissions in a contemporary aesthetic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Destination 2.7 is the largest wood insert in the Enerzone Destination line. Built to turn a large masonry fireplace into a serious primary heat source, with class-leading published particulate emissions, 20-inch logs, and the most powerful 176 CFM heat-activated blower in the lineup. Measure the opening, install it right, burn good wood, and it carries you through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50195825557697,"sku":"EB00058","price":4729.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Destination_2.7_Wood_Insert_Life_Style_Kaminos.webp?v=1778246043"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-1-7-i-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Solution 1.7-i Wood Insert","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231F20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc { width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc p { margin: 0 0 14px; 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margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .km-desc details:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(75,72,75,0.18); }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 32px 18px 0; position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 1.86 ft³ non-catalytic medium wood insert with a contemporary arched cast-iron door — the Enerzone-tier insert at the medium-stove platform shared with the Solution 1.7 and Osburn 1700 freestanding stoves. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 68% HHV efficiency, with an 18-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 1,800 sq ft of heating area, a 7-hour maximum burn time, 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, and a powerful 144 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of a working masonry fireplace with a medium-sized opening who want to convert an inefficient open hearth into a serious heat source — up to 1,800 sq ft of zone heating capability with a 1.86 ft³ firebox, 18-inch log capacity, and a 7-hour maximum burn cycle. Reasonable insulation, access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture, and an existing masonry fireplace that meets the minimum opening dimensions (21 1\/2\" H × 27 1\/2\" W × 12 3\/4\" D per manual) are the basic requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers heating 1,200–1,600 sq ft in moderate climates. The Solution 1.7-I is the medium-sized member of the Enerzone insert line — bigger than the compact Destination 1.9 (250–1,200 sq ft) and smaller than the Solution 2.3-I (500–2,100 sq ft). For homes in the medium range, it's the right size firebox to deliver real primary winter heat without overheating the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the 144 CFM heat-activated blower as standard. This is a meaningful step up from the 90 CFM blower in the Destination line — more aggressive heat distribution, especially important for inserts where most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity and the blower is what gets the heat into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a traditional aesthetic with the arched cast-iron door, silver-grooved styling, and configurable faceplate finish. The standard Regular faceplate (29\" × 44\") fits most medium masonry openings; the optional Large faceplate (32\" × 50\") extends the cover area for larger openings. Choice of Black or Brushed Nickel faceplate trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace. Wood inserts must be installed inside a lined masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height. This insert is not approved for factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, mobile homes, or any installation outside a masonry hearth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers needing to heat more than 1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat. For larger spaces, step up to the Solution 2.3-I (75,000 BTU, 2,100 sq ft, 20\" logs) or larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 7-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 5–6 hours. For longer burns, step up a firebox size or consider catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMasonry insert\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInstalls inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. Not approved for factory-built fireplaces, mobile homes, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.86 ft³ overall \/ 1.44 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Medium firebox sized for zone heating across 500–1,800 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.44 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e65,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e9,800–52,200 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. A notably wide tested range — the Solution 1.7-I delivers usable heat from very low burn rates (shoulder-season) up to strong cold-snap output.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–1,800 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,000–1,500 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e68% HHV \/ 73% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e76% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 75% optimum heat transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. EPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The insert is listed as compliant with the 2020 cordwood standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 7 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 5–6 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLogs load across the width of the firebox, sides visible from the door. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches as standard, so 18-inch capacity gives modest margin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with an arched cast-iron glazed door and silver-grooved styling. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 7\/8\" × 9 7\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eArched ceramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F per manual. Replacement must be SCHOTT ceramic with the same specification — tempered or ordinary glass will not withstand the operating temperatures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded, up to 144 CFM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Powerful double-cage heat-activated blower with rheostat speed control and thermodisc auto-on. Without the blower, heat distribution from an insert relies almost entirely on radiant heat through the glass — most of the firebox is enclosed in the masonry cavity, so the blower is what gets the heat into the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in (insert liner)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height of the masonry chimney. Liner must conform to UL 1777 (USA), CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada). Per manual, minimum chimney height 15 feet. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e19 5\/8\" W × 13 1\/2\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manual. Designed for east-west loading across the width of the firebox. North-south loading is not practical at this depth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/4\" W × 8 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. Accommodates 18-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21 1\/2\" H × 27 1\/2\" W × 12 3\/4\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Confirm fireplace dimensions before ordering. See \"Where it can go\" for faceplate options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.7-I is approved only for installation inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, in mobile or manufactured homes, in alcoves, or as a freestanding unit. The masonry fireplace and chimney must be inspected before installation for cracks, loose mortar, creosote, blockage, or other signs of deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e21 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add at least 4 inches to the width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRegular faceplate (SBI AC01287)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e29\" × 44\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eLarge faceplate (SBI AC01285)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eFaceplate frame and trim are configured together at order. Each size is available in Black or Brushed Nickel trim. The Regular faceplate fits most medium masonry openings; the Large extends the cover area for larger openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances are not available by means of heat shields on this insert — the figures above are the binding minimums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloor protection requirements depend on whether the existing masonry hearth is raised 4 inches or more above the surrounding combustible floor. If the hearth is raised 4 inches or more, a non-combustible floor protector with no R-value is required and must extend at least 16 inches in front of the unit in the USA, 18 inches in Canada. If the hearth is raised less than 4 inches, a non-combustible floor protector with an R-value of at least 1.00 is required and must extend at least 22 inches in front of the unit. The manual includes a thermal-resistance lookup table for common floor protection materials (brick, cement board, ceramic tile, marble) to calculate the required R-value combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 1.7-I requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635 or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel. The minimum liner height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the existing fireplace's throat damper is to remain, it must be locked open to clear the liner; otherwise the damper plate must be removed. A sheet-metal block-off plate (or, in Canada per CSA B365, mineral wool packing around the liner) is recommended at the throat to reduce cold-air backdraft into the room. An insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a wrap) improves draft and reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. The fresh-air intake adapter installs on either the left or right side of the insert (the unused side is covered by a plate supplied in the owner's manual kit). A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. In Canada the CSA B365 standard applies; in the USA, ANSI NFPA 211 applies. Confirm local requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 1.7-I wood insert (EB00057) with welded carbon-steel firebox and arched cast-iron glazed door with silver-grooved styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaceplate frame and trim, configured together at order — see \"Where it can go\" for options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e144 CFM heat-activated double-cage blower assembly with rheostat speed control and thermodisc auto-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsh lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density refractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiner fixation brackets and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch continuous stainless-steel chimney liner kit (UL 1777, CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640) — required for installation, sized to the chimney height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protector sized per manual specifications, with R-value of at least 1.00 if hearth is raised less than 4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01298) — for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper; do not close while the insert is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional liner hook-up system (SBI AC02006) — simplifies liner-to-flue-collar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional offset liner adapter (SBI AC01214) — for installations where the chimney throat geometry requires offset connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01299) — not permitted for open-door use in the United States or in Canadian provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; never leave the insert unattended when used with a fire screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10mm 18\" × 50\" (SBI AC02760)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlue thermometer — strongly recommended for insert installations since stove-top temperature isn't accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 9,800–52,200 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. That's a notably wide range — the Solution 1.7-I delivers usable heat from very low burn rates suitable for shoulder-season heating, up through strong sustained output for cold-snap winter heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a 30–45 minute warm-up, 2 hours of strong sustained heat once the firebox and surrounding masonry come up to temperature, then a gradual decline over the next 2–3 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 5–6 hours, occasionally approaching the 7-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe masonry around the insert acts as a thermal mass. Once the surrounding brick or stone is up to temperature, it continues radiating heat into the room well after the active fire has died down. This is one of the underappreciated benefits of an insert versus a freestanding stove — the masonry stores and releases heat on its own cycle. The first hour from a cold start is the slowest because that mass has to come up to temperature; once it's hot, response time is faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 144 CFM heat-activated blower is what gets the heat into the room. Because most of the insert's firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, the radiant heat that would otherwise reach the room from a freestanding stove is partly absorbed by the surrounding brick. The convection jacket around the firebox captures that heat and the blower pushes it out into the room. The 144 CFM rating is notably stronger than the 90 CFM blowers used on the Destination-line inserts — more aggressive heat distribution and more effective at moving heat out of the masonry cavity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour from a cold start) before turning the blower to high speed. Per the manual, turning the blower on too early during start-up pulls heat away from the firebox and slows the build-up to clean combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic inserts, not specific to Enerzone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePower-failure operation: the insert continues to burn safely without electricity — only the blower stops. Heat distribution drops noticeably without the blower because the masonry cavity absorbs most of the firebox radiation. Plan accordingly if you're buying this insert specifically as a power-outage heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsert, not a freestanding stove.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.7-I requires an existing masonry fireplace plus a full stainless-steel chimney liner — there's no other approved installation path. Buyers without a masonry fireplace should look at the Solution 1.7 freestanding stove (same firebox platform, no masonry requirement) or the Osburn 1700 instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium firebox platform.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.7-I is the middle size in the Enerzone insert line — bigger than the compact Destination 1.9 (45,000 BTU, 250–1,200 sq ft), smaller than the Solution 2.3-I (75,000 BTU, 500–2,100 sq ft). For buyers in the 1,200–1,600 sq ft range it's the right fit; outside that range, step up or down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful blower, audible blower.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 144 CFM blower delivers strong heat distribution but is more audible than the 90 CFM blowers used on smaller inserts. The rheostat lets you dial speed down for quieter operation when the room is up to temperature; high speed is most useful during the active heat-output phase of the burn cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7-hour maximum burn is medium-class, not long-burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1.86 ft³ non-cat insert gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,200–1,600 sq ft, with realistic 5–6 hour burn cycles. If you want true 8+ hour overnight burns, step up to the Solution 2.3-I or to a catalytic insert with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1,800 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium inserts is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,500 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up a firebox size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blower is essential, not optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a freestanding stove where the blower meaningfully improves heat distribution, on an insert the blower is what gets the heat into the room at all. Most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, which absorbs radiant heat. The insert will run safely without the blower (useful in a power outage), but day-to-day heat into the room depends on the blower being on and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExisting fireplace dimensions are non-negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The masonry opening must meet the manual's minimum dimensions (21 1\/2\" H × 27 1\/2\" W × 12 3\/4\" D). The Large faceplate can cover a larger opening, but cannot compensate for an undersized one. Measure before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaceplate and trim are one-time decisions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both the faceplate size and the trim finish are configured at order, not field-swappable. The combinations let the insert fit many room layouts and aesthetics, but choose the configuration that matches the fireplace you're installing into — measure the opening and confirm the look before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.4 g\/hr emissions is mid-pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 1.7-I is within the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) but not class-leading on emissions. Buyers specifically wanting lower emissions for an EPA non-attainment county should compare against cross-shops or larger fireboxes with lower published rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the insert doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual's EPA loading procedure, the recommended method is a bottom-up build: split a start-up fuel log into 6 pieces, criss-cross them at 45 degrees on the firebrick in three rows from smallest to biggest, criss-cross 12–15 kindling pieces on top in three rows, place newspaper on top, and light. Leave the door slightly ajar (about 1 minute to 1:30) until the kindling is fully engaged, then close and latch the door with the air control fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Pull the handle completely toward you to open (HIGH burn rate). Push completely to close (LOW burn rate). Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. The manual specifies closing the primary air control by small increments (about 1\/16 inch at a time) between 4 and 15 minutes after a reload — too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 6 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Per the manual's loading procedure, rake remaining charcoal toward the front of the firebox before loading. Place three logs east-west on the coal bed leaving about 1–2 inches of air space between the rear firebrick and the first piece, then two more logs slightly angled on top. Open the air for a minute or two before opening the door, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, load, close the door, and run the air open until the load is fully engaged before reducing gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurn in cycles, not single-log feeds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not attempt to produce steady heat output by placing a single log on the fire at regular intervals. Always place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Each load should provide several hours of heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empty ash every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning after an overnight fire when the insert is relatively cool but there is still some chimney draft to draw ash dust into the insert rather than into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days. Never store ashes indoors, in a non-metallic container, or on a wooden deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Brown stains at the lower corners mean smoky combustion. Do not clean the glass when the insert is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door. The latch mechanism is adjustable — remove the split pin with pliers and turn the handle one counterclockwise turn to increase pressure. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes can be removed for sweep access. Insert installations make sweeping more involved than freestanding stoves — many owners hire a CSIA-certified sweep rather than doing it themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust. Vacuum dust accumulation annually. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney. Do not burn manufactured logs made of wax-impregnated sawdust or logs with chemical additives; 100% compressed-sawdust logs can be used with caution but never more than two at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3-I Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eStep-up sibling in the Solution insert line. Larger 2.4 ft³ firebox, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 500–2,100 sq ft heating range, 20-inch log capacity, 8-hour maximum burn. Same Enerzone-tier styling and 144 CFM blower. Choose the Solution 2.3-I if you need to heat over 1,800 sq ft, want 20-inch logs, or want longer burn cycles; choose the Solution 1.7-I for medium spaces and a smaller masonry opening.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Destination 1.9 Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSmaller, more compact sibling for the tightest masonry openings. 1.2 ft³ firebox (1.03 ft³ EPA), 45,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 250–1,200 sq ft heating range, 17-inch log capacity, 90 CFM flush-mount blower, tapered shape designed for small fireplaces. Higher published efficiency (75% HHV) on a smaller firebox. Choose the Destination 1.9 if you have a small masonry opening or need to heat under 1,200 sq ft; choose the Solution 1.7-I for medium spaces with a more standard masonry opening.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 1700 Wood Stove\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eFreestanding equivalent on the same firebox platform — same 1.86 ft³ overall \/ 1.44 ft³ EPA firebox, same 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, same 18-inch log capacity. Osburn brand finish with door overlay configuration in Black or Brushed Nickel. Choose the Osburn 1700 if you don't have an existing masonry fireplace, or if you want a freestanding stove for visual presence and full radiant heat in the room; choose the Solution 1.7-I if you have a masonry fireplace to convert.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Vista Insert LE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eCross-brand competitor in the medium-small insert class. 1.6 ft³ firebox, 56,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 1.9 g\/hr emissions, 72% HHV efficiency, 17-inch maximum log. Pacific Energy's reliable single-lever non-cat technology, premium build, higher price. Slightly smaller firebox than the Solution 1.7-I but in the same general size class. Buyers cross-shopping for medium masonry inserts often compare these two.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 1.7-I is the medium-sized wood insert in the Enerzone line. Built to turn an existing masonry fireplace with a medium opening into a serious heat source, with 18-inch logs, a 7-hour burn cycle, and a powerful 144 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard. Measure the opening, install it right, burn good wood, and it carries you through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Regular Black","offer_id":50195932119233,"sku":"EB00057+AC01287+OA10122","price":3179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Regular Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50195932152001,"sku":"EB00057+AC01287+OA10123","price":3179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Black","offer_id":50195932184769,"sku":"EB00057+AC01285+OA10128","price":3234.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50195932217537,"sku":"EB00057+AC01285+OA10129","price":3234.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Solution_1.7-i_Wood_Insert_Life_Style_Kaminos.webp?v=1778249439"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-2-3-i-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Solution 2.3-i Wood Insert","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; 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EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 72% HHV efficiency, with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity, up to 2,100 sq ft of heating area, an 8-hour maximum burn time, 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, and a powerful 144 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of a medium or large masonry fireplace who want to convert an inefficient open hearth into a serious primary heat source — up to 2,100 sq ft of zone heating capability with a 2.4 ft³ firebox, 20-inch log capacity, and an 8-hour maximum burn cycle. Reasonable insulation, access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture, and an existing masonry fireplace that meets the minimum opening dimensions (23 3\/8\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 15 3\/4\" D per manual) are the basic requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers heating 1,400–1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in moderate climates, or 1,000–1,400 sq ft in cold climates and older homes. The Solution 2.3-I sits in the sweet spot of the Enerzone insert line — substantially more firebox than the Solution 1.7-I (1.86 ft³) without the substantial masonry footprint of the Solution 3.5-I (which requires a 31-inch minimum opening width that excludes many older fireplaces).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers comparing efficiency numbers. At 72% HHV average efficiency (79% LHV optimum, 76% optimum heat transfer at low burn rate), the Solution 2.3-I is among the more efficient non-catalytic inserts available — meaningfully higher than the Destination 2.7 (64% HHV) and competitive with smaller siblings in the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a configurable faceplate finish. The Solution 2.3-I ships with a choice of Regular (29\" × 44\") or Large (32\" × 50\") faceplate, each in Black or Brushed Nickel trim. Four total combinations to match the existing masonry opening and room aesthetic. Configuration is selected at order, not field-swappable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace. Wood inserts must be installed inside a lined masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height. This insert is not approved for factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, mobile homes, alcoves, or freestanding installation. If you don't have a masonry fireplace, look at the Solution 2.3 freestanding stove (same firebox platform, no masonry requirement).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers heating under 1,200 sq ft as primary heat. The 2.4 ft³ firebox will overheat smaller spaces and force inefficient low burns that smolder, blacken the glass, and produce creosote. For smaller spaces, step down to the Solution 1.7-I (1.86 ft³, 500–1,800 sq ft).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 10+ hour overnight burns. The 8-hour manufacturer maximum is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard, but useful heat from a packed load is realistically 6–7 hours. For longer burns, consider a catalytic insert in this size class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat insert but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMasonry insert\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInstalls inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. Not approved for factory-built fireplaces, mobile homes, alcoves, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Medium-large firebox sized for primary zone heating across 500–2,100 sq ft. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.95 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–2,100 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,400–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e72% HHV \/ 77% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e79% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 76% optimum heat transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Among the more efficient non-catalytic inserts available. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.3 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. EPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The insert is listed as compliant with the 2020 cordwood standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum at the lowest air setting. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. 4-inch margin over the recommended length — meaningful for buyers with access to longer-cut firewood. Logs load across the width of the firebox.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with an arched cast-iron glazed door and silver-grooved styling. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 5\/8\" × 10 5\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eArched ceramic glass with air-wash, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, tested to 1,400 °F per manual. Replacement must be SCHOTT ceramic with the same specification — tempered or ordinary glass will not withstand the operating temperatures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded, up to 144 CFM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Powerful double-cage heat-activated blower with rheostat speed control and thermodisc auto-on. For an insert, where most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, the blower is what gets the heat into the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in (insert liner)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner running the full height of the masonry chimney. Liner must conform to UL 1777 (USA), CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada). Per manual, minimum chimney height 12 feet. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21\" W × 16 1\/2\" D × 11 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manual. Designed for east-west loading across the width of the firebox. North-south loading is not practical at this depth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 1\/2\" W × 9 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. Accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e23 3\/8\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 15 3\/4\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Confirm fireplace dimensions before ordering. See \"Where it can go\" for faceplate options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e456 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for multi-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.3-I is approved only for installation inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. It is not approved for installation in factory-built (prefab) metal fireplaces, in mobile or manufactured homes, in alcoves, or as a freestanding unit. The masonry fireplace and chimney must be inspected before installation for cracks, loose mortar, creosote, blockage, or other signs of deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e23 3\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e28 7\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add at least 4 inches to the width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRegular faceplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e29\" × 44\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eLarge faceplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional cuttable faceplate (SBI AC01357)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 50\", 18 GA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eFaceplate frame and trim are configured together at order. Each standard size is available in Black or Brushed Nickel trim. The Regular faceplate fits most medium masonry openings; the Large extends the cover area for larger openings. The optional 18-gauge cuttable faceplate (SBI AC01357) is ordered as a separate accessory — its edges can be trimmed to contour an arched fireplace or to minimize visible flashing where the standard faceplate sizes don't fit cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eAn optional 7 3\/16\" × 26\" heat shield for the surround\/shelf (SBI AC01317) is available and can be used to manage combustible-surround conditions where standard clearances are tight; the certification label on the back of the insert remains the binding figure for any specific installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloor protection requirements depend on whether the existing masonry hearth is raised 4 inches or more above the surrounding combustible floor. If the hearth is raised 4 inches or more, a non-combustible floor protector with no R-value is required and must extend at least 16 inches in front of the unit in the USA, 18 inches in Canada. If the hearth is raised less than 4 inches, a non-combustible floor protector with an R-value of at least 1.00 is required and must extend at least 22 inches in front of the unit. The manual includes a thermal-resistance lookup table for common floor protection materials (brick, cement board, ceramic tile, marble) to calculate the required R-value combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.3-I requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635 or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel. The minimum liner height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the existing fireplace's throat damper is to remain, it must be locked open to clear the liner; otherwise the damper plate must be removed. A sheet-metal block-off plate (or, in Canada per CSA B365, mineral wool packing around the liner) is recommended at the throat to reduce cold-air backdraft into the room. An insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a wrap) improves draft and reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. The fresh-air intake adapter installs on either the left or right side of the insert (the unused side is covered by a plate supplied in the owner's manual kit). A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. In Canada the CSA B365 standard applies; in the USA, ANSI NFPA 211 applies. Confirm local requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 2.3-I wood insert (EB00064) with welded carbon-steel firebox and arched cast-iron glazed door with silver-grooved styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaceplate frame and trim, configured together at order — see \"Where it can go\" for options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e144 CFM heat-activated double-cage blower assembly with rheostat speed control and thermodisc auto-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsh lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density refractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiner fixation brackets and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch continuous stainless-steel chimney liner kit (UL 1777, CAN\/ULC-S635, or CAN\/ULC-S640) — required for installation, sized to the chimney height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protector sized per manual specifications, with R-value of at least 1.00 if hearth is raised less than 4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 32\" × 50\" cuttable faceplate, 18 gauge (SBI AC01357) — for installations where the standard faceplate sizes don't fit cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 7 3\/16\" × 26\" heat shield for surround\/shelf (SBI AC01317) — manages combustible-surround conditions where standard clearances are tight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01298) — for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper; do not close while the insert is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional liner hook-up system (SBI AC02006) — simplifies liner-to-flue-collar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional offset liner adapter (SBI AC01214) — for installations where the chimney throat geometry requires offset connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01315) — not permitted for open-door use in the United States or in Canadian provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; never leave the insert unattended when used with a fire screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10mm 18\" × 50\" (SBI AC02760)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlue thermometer — strongly recommended for insert installations since stove-top temperature isn't accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 14,200–44,500 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. That's a notably wide range — the Solution 2.3-I delivers usable heat from very low burn rates suitable for shoulder-season heating, up through strong sustained output for cold-snap winter heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a 30–45 minute warm-up, 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat once the firebox and surrounding masonry come up to temperature, then a gradual decline over the next 3–4 hours with a coal bed remaining. Total useful heat from one full pack is realistically 6–7 hours, occasionally approaching the 8-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a packed coal bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe masonry around the insert acts as a thermal mass. Once the surrounding brick or stone is up to temperature, it continues radiating heat into the room well after the active fire has died down. This is one of the underappreciated benefits of an insert versus a freestanding stove — the masonry stores and releases heat on its own cycle. The first hour from a cold start is the slowest because that mass has to come up to temperature; once it's hot, response time is faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 144 CFM heat-activated blower is what gets the heat into the room. Because most of the insert's firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, the radiant heat that would otherwise reach the room from a freestanding stove is partly absorbed by the surrounding brick. The convection jacket around the firebox captures that heat and the blower pushes it out into the room. The 144 CFM rating is notably stronger than the 90 CFM blowers used on the Destination-line inserts — more aggressive heat distribution and more effective at moving heat out of the masonry cavity. The rheostat lets you dial speed down for quieter operation once the room is up to temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour from a cold start) before turning the blower to high speed. Per the manual, turning the blower on too early during start-up pulls heat away from the firebox and slows the build-up to clean combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic inserts, not specific to Enerzone, and it is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePower-failure operation: the insert continues to burn safely without electricity — only the blower stops. Heat distribution drops noticeably without the blower because the masonry cavity absorbs most of the firebox radiation. Plan accordingly if you're buying this insert specifically as a power-outage heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsert, not a freestanding stove.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 2.3-I requires an existing masonry fireplace plus a full stainless-steel chimney liner — there's no other approved installation path. Buyers without a masonry fireplace should look at the Solution 2.3 freestanding stove (same firebox platform, no masonry requirement) instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-large firebox sweet spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 2.3-I is positioned between the Solution 1.7-I (1.86 ft³, 500–1,800 sq ft) and the Solution 3.5-I (3.5 ft³, 1,000–2,700 sq ft). For buyers in the 1,400–1,800 sq ft primary-heat range, it's the right tool. Outside that range, step up or down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e72% HHV efficiency is strong for a non-cat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Among the more efficient non-catalytic inserts available — meaningfully higher than the Destination 2.7 (64% HHV) and competitive with smaller siblings in the line. For buyers comparing on efficiency numbers, the Solution 2.3-I makes a solid case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.3 g\/hr emissions is mid-pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e Within the EPA 2020 cordwood limit (2.5 g\/hr) but not class-leading on emissions. Buyers specifically wanting lower emissions for an EPA non-attainment county should compare against the Destination 2.7 (1.2 g\/hr) or larger fireboxes with lower published rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful blower, audible blower.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 144 CFM blower delivers strong heat distribution but is more audible than the 90 CFM blowers used on Destination-line inserts. The rheostat lets you dial speed down for quieter operation when the room is up to temperature; high speed is most useful during the active heat-output phase of the burn cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-hour maximum burn is medium-class, not long-burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2.4 ft³ non-cat insert gives you meaningful primary-heat capability across 1,400–1,800 sq ft, with realistic 6–7 hour burn cycles. If you want true 10+ hour overnight burns, consider a catalytic insert in this size class with a real low-output mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2,100 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium-large inserts is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up to the Solution 3.5-I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blower is essential, not optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a freestanding stove where the blower meaningfully improves heat distribution, on an insert the blower is what gets the heat into the room at all. Most of the firebox sits inside the masonry cavity, which absorbs radiant heat. The insert will run safely without the blower (useful in a power outage), but day-to-day heat into the room depends on the blower being on and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExisting fireplace dimensions are non-negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The masonry opening must meet the manual's minimum dimensions (23 3\/8\" H × 28 7\/8\" W × 15 3\/4\" D). The Large faceplate or the optional cuttable faceplate can cover a larger opening, but cannot compensate for an undersized one. Measure before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaceplate and trim are one-time decisions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both the faceplate size and the trim finish are configured at order, not field-swappable. The combinations let the insert fit many room layouts and aesthetics, but choose the configuration that matches the fireplace you're installing into — measure the opening and confirm the look before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the insert doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A pin-type moisture meter is the single best accessory for this insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first few fires cure the high-temperature paint and condition the internal components. Burn two or three small fires first, then build bigger, hotter fires until the paint smell is gone. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual's EPA loading procedure, place eight small (2\" × 2\") pieces in the firebox crossed at the greatest possible angle, criss-cross 10 to 16 kindling pieces on top in three layers, tie a knot with five sheets of paper and place on top of the kindling, light the paper, and let the door slightly ajar (about 1 minute) until the kindling is fully engaged and the first row of small pieces is lit. Close the door with the air control fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Pull the handle completely toward you to open (HIGH burn rate). Push completely to close (LOW burn rate). Full open at light-off; gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. Close the air control by small increments — too fast and the fire smolders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active heating use; up to 7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Per the manual's loading procedure, rake remaining charcoal toward the front of the firebox before loading. Place three logs east-west on the coal bed leaving about 1–2 inches of air space between the rear firebrick and the first piece, then two more logs slightly angled on top. Open the air for a minute or two before opening the door, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, load, close the door, and run the air open until the load is fully engaged before reducing gradually. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurn in cycles, not single-log feeds.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual is explicit: do not attempt to produce steady heat output by placing a single log on the fire at regular intervals. Always place at least three (preferably more) pieces on the fire at a time so the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Each load should provide several hours of heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon monoxide watch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, if the firebox no longer shows flame but still contains unburned logs, check outside for smoke from the chimney. Smoke without flame means the fire is air-starved and CO levels are rising. Open the door slightly, move the logs with a poker, create a passage for air by making a trench in the ember bed, and add small kindling-size pieces to restart combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empty ash every 2–3 days during full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning after an overnight fire when the insert is relatively cool but there is still some chimney draft to draw ash dust into the insert rather than into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days and releases carbon monoxide. Never store ashes indoors, in a non-metallic container, or on a wooden deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Brown stains at the lower corners mean smoky combustion. Do not clean the glass when the insert is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass door shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door. The latch mechanism is adjustable — remove the split pin with pliers and turn the handle one counterclockwise turn to increase pressure. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; monthly is safer for new burners. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes can be removed for sweep access. Insert installations make sweeping more involved than freestanding stoves — many owners hire a CSIA-certified sweep rather than doing it themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust. Vacuum dust accumulation annually. Do not oil the blower unless the manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefractory panels and baffle.\u003c\/strong\u003e The intense heat of the fire can cause slight cracks in the refractory panels — minor cracks do not reduce effectiveness. Inspect periodically and replace any wider cracks. The baffle and secondary tubes can be removed for sweep access and inspection. Operation with a cracked or missing baffle may cause unsafe temperatures and voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChimney fire response.\u003c\/strong\u003e If a chimney fire occurs: close the insert door and the air-intake control, alert occupants, contact the fire department if assistance is needed, use a dry chemical fire extinguisher or baking soda or sand to control the fire (never water — it causes a dangerous steam explosion), and do not use the appliance again until the insert and chimney have been inspected by a qualified chimney sweep or fire-department inspector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney. Do not burn manufactured logs made of wax-impregnated sawdust or logs with chemical additives; 100% compressed-sawdust logs can be used with caution but never more than two at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRemovable carbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Destination 2.3 Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSibling on the same SBI chassis — same 2.4 ft³ firebox, same 75,000 BTU\/hr maximum, same 8-hour burn time, same 20-inch log capacity. The differences are the blower and the faceplate aesthetic: the Destination 2.3 uses a 90 CFM blower (vs 144 CFM on the Solution 2.3-I) and ships with a contemporary flush cast-surround faceplate with optional backing-plate kits for larger openings, rather than the Solution 2.3-I's configurable Regular\/Large faceplate with Black or Brushed Nickel trim. Choose the Destination 2.3 for the contemporary flush cast-surround look and quieter blower; choose the Solution 2.3-I for stronger heat distribution via the 144 CFM blower and the configurable trim finish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 1.7-I Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eStep-down sibling in the Solution insert line. Smaller 1.86 ft³ firebox, 65,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 500–1,800 sq ft heating range, 18-inch log capacity, 7-hour maximum burn. Same Enerzone-tier styling, same 144 CFM blower, smaller masonry opening (21 1\/2\" × 27 1\/2\" × 12 3\/4\"). Choose the Solution 1.7-I for smaller masonry openings, smaller spaces, or as a step-down from the Solution 2.3-I when 1,400+ sq ft heating isn't needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 3.5-I Wood Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eStep-up sibling in the Solution insert line. Larger 3.5 ft³ firebox, 110,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 1,000–2,700 sq ft heating range, 22-inch log capacity, 10-hour maximum burn, lower 1.6 g\/hr emissions. Substantially larger masonry opening required (26 1\/4\" × 31\" × 18 3\/8\"). Choose the Solution 3.5-I if you need to heat over 2,100 sq ft, your masonry opening is large enough, or you want longer burn cycles and lower emissions; choose the Solution 2.3-I for a more accessible opening size and balanced footprint.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Neo 2.5 Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eCross-brand competitor in the medium-large insert class. Comparable firebox volume and heating area, Pacific Energy's well-regarded sealed-firebox technology with single-lever non-cat operation, premium build, higher price. The most common cross-shop with the Solution 2.3-I for buyers weighing premium Pacific Energy fit-and-finish against the SBI dealer\/parts accessibility and the Enerzone price point.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 2.3-I is the medium-large wood insert in the Enerzone line — the sweet spot for buyers with a substantial masonry fireplace and primary-heat needs across 1,400–1,800 sq ft. Built around a 2.4 ft³ firebox, 20-inch log capacity, 8-hour burn cycle, and a 144 CFM heat-activated blower included as standard. Measure the opening, install it right, burn good wood, and it carries you through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":50196349845697,"sku":"EB00064 + AC01290 + OA10122","price":3529.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50196349878465,"sku":"EB00064 + AC01290 + OA10123","price":3529.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Black","offer_id":50196349911233,"sku":"EB00064 + AC01292 + OA10128","price":3634.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50196349944001,"sku":"EB00064 + AC01292 + OA10129","price":3634.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Untitleddesign_73.webp?v=1778252748"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-3-5-wood-insert","title":"Enerzone Solution 3.5 Wood Insert","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; 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color: #231f20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 3.5 ft³ non-catalytic steel wood insert designed to slide into a large existing masonry fireplace with a 26 1\/4\" × 31\" × 18 3\/8\" minimum opening. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 71% HHV efficiency, with a 144 CFM included blower and a 22-inch maximum east-west log capacity. Configurable faceplate size: 32\" × 44\" or 32\" × 50\", with matching faceplate trim in Black or Brushed Nickel. The largest non-catalytic insert in the Enerzone lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of a large existing masonry fireplace who want serious primary heat output instead of a decorative open fire — single-family homes, well-insulated cabins, or open-plan spaces of roughly 1,500–2,400 sq ft, with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuited to homeowners whose existing masonry opening is large enough to accept a 26 1\/4\" tall × 31\" wide × 18 3\/8\" deep minimum footprint — meaningfully larger than what most small inserts require. The 22-inch maximum log capacity, 144 CFM included blower, and 3.5 ft³ firebox put this in serious primary-heat territory, not supplemental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a finished install with their choice of faceplate sizing and trim color: 32\" × 44\" for moderate-sized openings, 32\" × 50\" for larger openings, with matching faceplate trim in Black or Brushed Nickel. The faceplate ships with the unit; configuration is selected at order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers with smaller hearths. The 31-inch minimum width alone excludes a substantial percentage of older masonry fireplaces — measure before buying. If your opening is borderline, the smaller Destination 1.9 (25-inch minimum width) is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want set-and-forget heating. Wood-burning inserts require active operation: lighting, monitoring, closing the air at the right moment, deciding when to reload. The 3.5 ft³ firebox can leave usable coals after a long burn, but do not expect steady, high output through an entire night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 14–20+ hour overnight burns. Non-catalytic stoves give you 6–8 hours of useful heat from a packed firebox of dense hardwood, occasionally approaching the 10-hour manufacturer maximum with mild weather and a full coal bed; for longer burns, a catalytic or hybrid insert is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for small spaces under 1,200 sq ft — at this firebox volume the insert can easily overheat the room at any meaningful burn rate, forcing low burns that smolder, blacken the glass, and produce creosote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for prefab metal fireplaces — those need a different appliance entirely. Not approved for mobile-home or alcove installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without a code-compliant masonry fireplace and chimney. The Solution 3.5 Insert requires a continuous 6-inch listed stainless-steel liner from the insert to the top of the chimney; that liner and its installation are not included in the appliance price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever; simpler operation than a cat insert but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMasonry insert\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInstalls inside an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a continuous stainless-steel chimney liner. Not approved for factory-built fireplaces, mobile homes, alcoves, or freestanding installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e3.5 ft³ overall \/ 2.88 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAmong the larger non-cat insert fireboxes on the market. Loads up to 50 lb of cordwood when packed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e110,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17,200–57,800 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1,000–2,700 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,500–2,400 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e71% HHV \/ 76% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e77% optimum efficiency at low burn rate (LHV). HHV is the federal standard. Government incentives may apply by jurisdiction and installation date.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.6 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 limits are 2.0 g\/hr crib-wood or 2.5 g\/hr cordwood. The insert is listed as compliant with the 2020 cordwood standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 10 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum from a packed load of dry hardwood with the air shut down hard. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–8 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e22 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLonger logs go east-west (sides visible). Shorter splits can be loaded over depth, north-south, which most owners prefer for overnight loads.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox with a cast-iron arched door frame. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e18 3\/4\" × 12 1\/2\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLarge arched ceramic glass, 5\/32\" (4 mm) thick, with air-wash. Substantial viewing area for the firebox class.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 144 CFM, included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eVariable-speed crossflow blower (HI \/ LO \/ OFF) with included thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on insert temperature. Per the manual, the blower can deliver up to about a 2% efficiency boost when used regularly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Requires a continuous 6-inch listed stainless-steel chimney liner to the top of the chimney. Per manual, minimum chimney height 15 feet. Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e22 7\/8\" W × 20 1\/8\" D × 12 7\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manual. Loading supported both over width (E-W) and over depth (N-S) for appropriately sized logs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e19\" W × 10 5\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening. Accommodates 22-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e26 1\/4\" H × 31\" W × 18 3\/8\" D\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Substantial opening required — measure carefully before ordering. See \"Where it can go\" for faceplate options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e562 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for multi-person handling. Remove loose internal components as appropriate during installation to reduce handling weight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 3.5 Insert is designed to slide into an existing code-compliant masonry fireplace with a connected and inspected masonry chimney. It is not approved for installation in a factory-built (prefab) metal fireplace, in a mobile home, in any outdoor or unconditioned space, or as a freestanding stove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimum masonry opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e26 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e31\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18 3\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eIf a fresh-air intake is being installed, add at least 4 inches to the width. Plan for a small installation margin above the insert to seat the liner adapter — an opening exactly at the minimum will be a tight install. Measure carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFaceplate options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eRegular faceplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 44\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eLarge faceplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e32\" × 50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eFaceplate frame and trim are configured together at order. Each size is available in Black or Brushed Nickel trim. The Regular faceplate fits moderate-sized openings; the Large extends the cover area for larger openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eAdjacent combustible side wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e19\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFaceplate to combustible side or top surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible top surround projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePlatform \/ floor protection to ceiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e84\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\" style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side surround\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible mantel shelf projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eReduced clearances are not available by means of heat shields on this insert — the figures above are the binding minimums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hearth extension must be a continuous non-combustible surface in front of the door opening. In the USA, floor protection is measured from the door opening and must follow the manual's hearth-extension calculation; in Canada, 18 inches forward and 8 inches each side are typical requirements, subject to the manual notes and local code. Tile alone is not sufficient — the manual requires a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile installation. If the existing masonry hearth extension is long enough, additional floor protection may not be needed. If added floor protection is required in front of a hearth that is level with, or raised 5 inches or less above, the combustible floor, the added protection must meet the manual's R-value requirement. If the masonry hearth is raised more than 5 inches, standard non-combustible ember protection may be sufficient. Final hearth protection must be calculated from the manual's floor-protection worksheet and approved by the installer\/AHJ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and liner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 3.5 Insert requires a continuous 6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner extending from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney. The liner must conform to ULC S635 or CAN\/ULC-S640 (Canada) or UL 1777 (USA) and be rated for solid fuel. The minimum liner height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe insert is not approved for a \"positive flue connection\" to clay tile — a continuous stainless liner is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn insulated liner (or pre-insulated liner with a 1\/2-inch wrap) is strongly recommended even for interior chimneys. It improves draft, reduces creosote, and is required by code in some jurisdictions for clearance reasons. A sheet-metal block-off plate sealed at the damper level with high-temp silicone and backed with mineral wool insulation is likewise optional under code but effectively required in practice for the insert to deliver rated performance — without it, jacket-recovered heat is lost into the smoke chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional fresh-air intake kit is available for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air, or for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation. In conventional homes the manual identifies room air as the safest and most reliable supply for combustion; almost all houses have enough natural leakage to provide what the insert needs. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the insert is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the insert is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 3.5 Insert (EB00062) with welded carbon-steel firebox and cast-iron arched door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaceplate frame and trim, configured together at order — see \"Where it can go\" for options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e144 CFM variable-speed crossflow blower with included thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsh lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable wood-grip air-control handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch stainless-steel chimney liner sized for the full height of the chimney, with appliance connector, top plate, and rain cap — required, not optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional offset liner adapter (SBI AC01214) — for installations where the masonry flue is offset from the insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional liner hook-up system (SBI AC02006) — simplifies liner-to-flue-collar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulation wrap for the liner (or a pre-insulated liner) — strongly recommended for all installs, code-required in some\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheet-metal block-off plate, high-temp silicone, and mineral wool insulation — effectively required in practice for the insert to deliver rated performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad or hearth extension sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tempered glass hearth pad 10mm 18\" × 50\" (SBI AC02760)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01298) — for code jurisdictions requiring outside combustion air or for tight new-construction homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — HVAC type, ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rigid fire screen (SBI AC01281) — not permitted for open-door use in the United States or in Canadian provinces\/jurisdictions with particulate-emission limits; never leave the insert unattended when used with a fire screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter — not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlue thermometer or installer-recommended temperature-monitoring method — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 110,000 BTU\/hr figure is a maximum-output rating based on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. It is real, but it is a peak rating, not the average output across a full burn cycle of normal operation. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in a 25,000–55,000 BTU\/hr band depending on wood density, moisture, and air setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic burn cycle from owner reports in cold-climate primary use: a packed load of well-seasoned hardwood produces a fast 30-minute warm-up to high firebox temperatures, then 2–3 hours of strong sustained heat, then a slow decline over the next several hours, then several more hours of low steady heat with a heavy coal bed. Total useful heat from one full pack: 6–9 hours in normal heating use, occasionally approaching the 10-hour manufacturer maximum with dense hardwood, mild weather, and a full coal bed. Reload onto coals when heat output falls off and the cycle restarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 22-inch maximum log capacity is a practical advantage. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches, which is also the manual's recommended length. An insert that takes up to 22 inches lets you load larger splits with less labor when your supplier cuts longer. The firebox accommodates substantial north-south loads — owners regularly fit 8–10 medium splits N-S for overnight burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 144 CFM blower meaningfully improves heat transfer from the air jacket into the room. There are two controls: a manual rheostat marked HI \/ LO \/ OFF that you set, and an automatic heat sensor (thermodisc) that decides when the blower actually runs. Set the rheostat to LO or HI, and the sensor handles the rest — the insert takes about an hour to reach blower-activation temperature from a cold start, then the sensor starts the blower automatically and shuts it off when the insert cools at the end of a burn. No need to remember to start it once the fire is going or shut it off when the fire dies down. At lower settings the blower is unobtrusive; at higher settings it is audible. Per the manual, regular blower use can deliver up to about a 2% efficiency boost. Without the blower — in a power outage, for example — the insert will still burn safely; the room will receive less convective heat transfer, with most of the available heat being radiant through the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass stays largely clear during proper hot burns at moderate-to-high air settings. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic tube inserts, not specific to Enerzone, and it is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opening is the gating factor.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 26 1\/4\" × 31\" × 18 3\/8\" minimum masonry opening is meaningfully larger than the smaller Enerzone inserts. The 31-inch minimum width in particular excludes a substantial percentage of older masonry fireplaces. Measure carefully before buying — and if the opening is borderline, the smaller Destination 1.9 (25-inch minimum width) is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-catalytic burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-cat insert gives you simpler operation and no catalyst to replace, but you pay for it with shorter burns. If you want to load at 9 PM and have meaningful heat at 6 AM, this is not the right tool — that is what a Blaze King Princess Insert or Lopi Cape Cod is built for. Plan on reloading every 4–6 hours during active heating and accepting that overnight will end at coals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood loading is a daily activity.\u003c\/strong\u003e A full load of dense hardwood is heavy and physically involved; in cold-climate primary-use patterns, wood handling becomes a daily chore, not an occasional task. Wood has to be split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, and seasoned to 15–20% moisture before use. Most local firewood suppliers can deliver hardwood by the cord; confirm whether they sell genuinely seasoned wood or plan to season it yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload technique matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reload onto an active coal bed, open the air fully before opening the door, and open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout. After reloading, run the air open until the new load is fully engaged, then reduce the air gradually. Do not leave the insert unattended with the door partly open; the manual treats door-ajar operation as a lighting\/reloading procedure, not a normal burn mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the non-cat tube design — secondary combustion only burns clean at higher temperatures. The fix is a daily hot burn cycle to clean off accumulated tar, dry wood at 20% moisture or below, and tolerance for a brief cleaning every few days during low-and-slow weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiner, block-off plate, and labor are not in the appliance price.\u003c\/strong\u003e The insert is the appliance; the chimney liner, the block-off plate, the insulation wrap, and the professional installation are separate purchases that need to be planned for. Older or taller chimneys, offset flues, and damper-frame removal add to install complexity. Skipping the liner, the block-off plate, or the insulation wrap saves money up front and costs measurable performance and creosote durability after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlain Enerzone styling.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Solution 3.5 Insert has clean, simple lines: a cast-iron arched door, a steel jacket, and a faceplate that flashes around the masonry opening. It is not ornate. Buyers who want premium cast-iron decorative faceplate detailing should look at Osburn's larger inserts or premium-tier options like Lopi Cape Cod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty internals, functional finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The welded carbon-steel firebox, C-Cast baffle, lifetime weld warranty, and 144 CFM blower are strong points for the category. The overall fit-and-finish is practical rather than luxury: this is a heating appliance first, not a furniture-grade cast-iron showpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell can be strong; ventilate the room well and avoid prolonged exposure during cure-in. Run the insert hot and expect the smell to disappear permanently after the cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes three effective methods: conventional (newspaper at the bottom, kindling on top, then small splits), top-down (small splits at the base, smaller splits crossed over, kindling on top, paper at the very top, light the top), or two parallel logs (paper between two split logs, kindling across, log-cabin style). Cleaner ignition with the top-down method, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. Leave the door slightly ajar for a few minutes during light-off; close once the fire is well established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-lever, located underneath the ash shelf. Pull the handle completely (HIGH) to open, push completely (LOW) to close. Full open at light-off, gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. Close the air control only when the firebox is full of bright turbulent flames, the wood is charred, and its edges are glowing. A flue thermometer is strongly recommended; without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk. Do not elevate the fire by using a grate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 hours between reloads in active high-output use; 6–8 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait briefly, open the door slowly to avoid smoke rollout, rake coals forward, load onto the coal bed, close the door, and run the air open until the new load is fully engaged before reducing the air gradually. Turn the blower OFF before opening the door fully to reduce ash disturbance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ash should be removed from the firebox every two to three days of full-time heating. The best time to remove ash is in the morning, after an overnight fire when the insert is relatively cold but there is still a little chimney draft to draw the ash dust into the insert and prevent going out into the room. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner. Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor and glass gaskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Test all the way around the door, not just at the latch. Glass gasket replaces likewise. Materials run $20–$40 per gasket; replacement is a 30-minute job. Plan on every 3–5 seasons in regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney and liner should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect every two months during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. The baffle and secondary tubes lift out for sweep access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vacuum the blower fins annually. Do not oil the blower unless the manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects, convector air-mate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash shelf, faceplate, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this insert and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, and blower are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn 3500 Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eMechanically identical SBI chassis — same firebox, same 144 CFM blower, same baffle, same warranty schedule, same masonry opening minimums. The Osburn 3500 Insert adds a configurable cast-iron door overlay (Black or Brushed Nickel) on top of the trim\/faceplate choices and is positioned in the Osburn premium tier. Choose the Osburn version if you prefer the door overlay configurability and premium positioning; choose the Solution 3.5 Insert for the same heat at the Enerzone price point.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Destination 1.9\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eThe smaller sibling in the Enerzone insert lineup. 1.1 ft³ firebox, 90 CFM blower, 19\" × 25\" × 15.5\" minimum masonry opening — fits openings the Solution 3.5 Insert won't. Choose the Destination 1.9 for one-room or one-zone heating in 500–900 sq ft; choose the Solution 3.5 Insert for primary heat in 1,500–2,400 sq ft.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy Summit Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eCross-brand competitor in the same size class. Up to 3,000 sq ft heating range, 2.4 ft³ firebox, premium build, sealed-firebox technology, well-regarded operation and draft tolerance. The most-mentioned cross-shop on hearth-enthusiast forums when buyers compare to the Solution 3.5 Insert. Higher price; longer real-world burn potential.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eBlaze King Princess Insert (catalytic)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eDifferent category — catalytic technology, thermostatic air control, and 12–30 hour low-output burn potential. Choose this if your priority is overnight burn time, controllability, or off-grid heating with fewer reloads. Higher price, requires catalyst monitoring and eventual replacement, longer learning curve. The Solution 3.5 Insert wins on simplicity, peak heat output, and dealer\/parts accessibility.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eLopi Cape Cod Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium hybrid-catalytic insert in the same heating-area class. More technology, higher price, longer burn potential than the Solution 3.5 Insert. USA-made, premium fit and finish. Choose this for premium aesthetics and longer burns; choose the Solution 3.5 Insert for simpler operation, lower up-front cost, and Canadian-made SBI dealer\/parts accessibility.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Solution 3.5 Insert is the largest non-cat insert in the Enerzone line. If your masonry opening is big enough to take it, your winters are hard, and you want serious primary heat without the catalyst learning curve, this is the version that heats most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":50196462305473,"sku":"EB00062+AC01229+OA10125","price":4279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50196462338241,"sku":"EB00062+AC01229+OA10126","price":4279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Black","offer_id":50196462371009,"sku":"EB00062+AC01273+OA10128","price":4334.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Brushed Nickel","offer_id":50196462403777,"sku":"EB00062+AC01273+OA10129","price":4334.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Solution_3.5_Wood_Insert_life_Style_Kaminos_Regular_Black.webp?v=1778611279"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-2-5-zc-ii-wood-fireplace","title":"Enerzone Solution 2.5 II Wood Fireplace","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; 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EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 64% HHV efficiency and 1.2 g\/hr emissions, with up to 8-hour maximum burn and 80,000 BTU\/hr peak output. Built into a new or properly rebuilt framed chase as primary or supplemental heat for properly vented homes in the 1,200–1,800 sq ft real-world range. One buyer-configurable choice at order: louver style (Traditional or Rustic).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of moderately to well-insulated homes between roughly 1,200 and 1,800 sq ft who want a wood-burning fireplace built into the wall with the heat output and EPA 2020 cordwood compliance of a serious heating appliance, not a decorative-only fireplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew-construction buyers framing a fireplace chase from scratch per the install manual's dimensions, OR substantial-renovation buyers replacing an aging factory-built prefab fireplace where the existing chase framing and chimney can be verified or rebuilt to meet the Solution 2.5 ZC II's specific requirements. Replacement is not a drop-in: the old prefab unit must come out completely, the old chimney must be removed or replaced with an approved 6-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 system, and the existing chase framing must meet the published framing dimensions and clearances or be rebuilt to meet them. The unit cannot slide into an existing prefab firebox and cannot reuse an unapproved chimney or framing system. It is a zero-clearance fireplace — it ships with listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase when the manual's framing dimensions, clearances, air spaces, chimney system, and finish-material requirements are followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a true heating fireplace at a smaller footprint than the Solution 4.5 ZC. The 2.5 ft³ firebox, 80,000 BTU\/hr peak output, 20-inch log capacity, and included 176 CFM blower deliver serious zone heat in a more compact chase — 36 3\/4\" wide and only 23 7\/8\" deep, where the 4.5 ZC is over 50 inches wide and 31 5\/8\" deep. The smaller footprint and 6-inch chimney (vs the 4.5 ZC's 8-inch) meaningfully reduce framing and chimney cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the wide rectangular modern aesthetic — clean glass front, double cast-iron-framed doors, choice of Traditional or Rustic louver style, included cast-iron andirons — and who plan to integrate the fireplace as the architectural focal point of a living room, family room, or open-plan space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers retrofitting an existing masonry fireplace — that is a wood insert's job, not a zero-clearance fireplace. Look at the Enerzone Destination 2.3 insert or Osburn 2000-I if you have a masonry opening and want to upgrade its heating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers heating more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in cold climates or older homes. The 2,200 sq ft figure on the manufacturer's range is aspirational; for primary heat in larger spaces, step up to the Solution 4.5 ZC (4.28 ft³ firebox, 95,000 BTU\/hr, 25-inch logs, 11-hour burn).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want set-and-forget heating. Wood fireplaces require active operation: lighting, monitoring flue temperature, closing the air at the right moment, deciding when to reload. The fireplace can leave usable coals by morning, but do not expect steady, high output through an entire night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 12+ hour overnight burns. Non-catalytic appliances give you 6–8 hours of useful heat from a packed firebox of dense hardwood; for longer burns at this firebox size, a catalytic stove is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for mobile-home or manufactured-home installation. This fireplace is NOT mobile-home approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for small spaces under 800 sq ft. Owners of small rooms or zones should look at smaller wood-burning appliance categories — at this firebox volume the fireplace will easily overheat the room at any meaningful burn rate, forcing low burns that smolder, blacken the glass, and produce creosote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAppliance type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eZero-clearance wood fireplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eBuilt into a framed chase and connected to a Class A insulated chimney. Listed shielding and standoffs allow installation inside a combustible framed chase when the manual's required clearances, framing dimensions, and finish-material zones are followed. Not for retrofit into an existing masonry fireplace (that's an insert's job).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; simpler operation than a cat appliance but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.5 ft³ overall \/ 1.94 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Mid-size firebox sized for zone heating across 1,200–1,800 sq ft real-world. The overall figure includes a buffer zone above the EPA loading line; the 1.94 ft³ figure is the usable loading volume used during EPA emissions certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e80,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12,700–60,700 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e750–2,200 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,200–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e64% HHV \/ 68% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e70% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 68% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. Lower than the stove-class siblings in the Solution line — wood fireplaces fundamentally lose more heat up the chimney than freestanding stoves because the firebox sits inside an insulated chase with less exposed surface area to radiate into the room. HHV is the federal standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.2 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr) — meaningfully below the ceiling and lower than the larger Solution 4.5 ZC (1.6 g\/hr). Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e98 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. Higher than the freestanding Solution stoves typically report but lower than the larger Solution 4.5 ZC (159 g\/hr) — a common pattern for zero-clearance fireplaces relative to freestanding stoves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum from a packed load of dry hardwood with the air shut down hard. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 6–7 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLonger logs go east-west across the width. The 17 1\/2\" firebox depth also accepts north-south loading for packed overnight cycles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSteel firebox, cast-iron-framed double doors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded steel firebox with moulded refractory brick lining and stainless-steel secondary-air tube system. Double cast-iron-framed glass doors with included cast-iron andirons. Limited lifetime warranty on the combustion chamber.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFaceplate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded standard\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eBlack faceplate. The visible trim surrounding the fireplace opening once installed. No buyer selection — standard inclusion on this fireplace.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLouver and decorative top panel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eConfigured at order\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eThe only buyer-configurable choice at order: Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade). Sets the visual character of the unit's upper face.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e22 1\/4\" × 13 1\/2\", ceramic, double door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eViewable glass surface, per Enerzone's official spec. Ceramic glass with air-wash on each door, tested to 1,400 °F. Wide rectangular viewing area. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e176 CFM, included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eDistributes heat from the back of the unit into the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Approved chimney brands include American Metal, DuraVent, Metal Fab, Olympia, Security Chimney, Selkirk, and SBI Venting Division (Ventis, Nexvent). Sold separately. Smaller and less expensive chimney system than the larger Solution 4.5 ZC's 8-inch flue.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 3\/8\" W × 17 1\/2\" D × 12 1\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. The 17 1\/2\" depth accepts loading over both width (east-west) and depth (north-south) — useful for packed overnight cycles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e25 3\/8\" W × 10 1\/2\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening per manufacturer spec. Wide enough to accommodate 20-inch logs loaded east-west with clearance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e36 3\/4\" W × 23 7\/8\" D × 40 5\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec. Plan framing and chase dimensions per the install manual — add space for fresh air pipe and\/or forced air pipe to the chase width as specified in the quick reference guide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e523 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for multi-person handling at delivery and installation. Confirm framing load and floor support before installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eDesigned for site-built homes only. Not for installation in a manufactured or mobile home.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUL 127 \/ ULC-S610, EPA \/ CSA B415.1-10\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSafety standards UL 127 (USA) and ULC-S610 (Canada) — these are factory-built fireplace standards, not stove standards. Emissions standards EPA (USA) and CSA B415.1-10 (Canada). Tested and listed by an accredited laboratory (CAN\/USA).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.5 ZC II is designed for installation in a permitted residential space — a living room, great room, family room, or any habitable room with adequate floor and wall framing to accept the zero-clearance chase and the 6-inch chimney system. It is not approved for mobile or manufactured-home installation, drop-in replacement of an existing prefab\/decorative fireplace (the unit cannot slide into an existing prefab firebox and cannot reuse the old chimney or framing if those do not meet the published requirements), or outdoor or unconditioned-space installation. Replacement installs are possible only when the old fireplace and chimney are fully removed and the chase is verified or rebuilt to meet the required framing dimensions, clearances, and the approved 6-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 chimney requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a zero-clearance unit — it ships with listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase when the manual's framing dimensions, clearances, air spaces, chimney system, and finish-material requirements are followed. No masonry shell is required, but no surface of the firebox or chimney connection is permitted to touch combustible material outside the manual's listed zones. Garage, shop, cabin, or non-residential installations should be cleared with the AHJ, insurer, and authorized installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e80\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e80\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side mantle to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e13\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e13\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFrom shelf to base of fireplace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e58\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e58\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eClearances apply identically in Canada and the USA per the manufacturer's clearance table. The certification label on the unit is the binding clearance for any installation and always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Some appliances have been tested with a low ceiling — refer to the installation manual for reduced-ceiling configurations. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFraming and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA framed chase built per the install manual's framing dimensions is required. The chase width must account for the fireplace body plus space for accessory routing — the install manual specifies adding space for the fresh-air intake pipe (if used) and forced-air pipe (if used) to the width of the chase, plus the thickness of any drywall panels or finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace. Plan the chase dimensions with the installer before framing begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinish material around the fireplace opening must be non-combustible within the manual's specified zones — typically a combination of cement board, stone or tile veneer, brick, or steel. Combustible material (wood mantles, decorative trim, paneling) is permitted outside those non-combustible zones at the specified distances. The included black faceplate and the louver style selected at order (Traditional default or Rustic upgrade) form the finished edge between the fireplace and the surrounding wall material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection \/ hearth extension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hearth extension is required if the fireplace is installed directly on the floor or on a raised base of less than 4 inches. The hearth extension must be a continuous non-combustible material extending at least 16 inches in front of the fireplace per the install manual. The optional Tempered Glass Hearth Pad (SBI AC02760, 18\" × 50\") is a manufacturer-supplied option pre-sized for this requirement. If the fireplace sits on a raised base of 4 inches or more, the hearth extension requirements may differ — refer to the install manual's hearth-extension section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 6-inch chimney flue system is required — meaningfully smaller and less expensive than the 8-inch system used on the larger Solution 4.5 ZC. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. Approved manufacturer\/brand combinations listed by SBI include American Metal HSS and HS, DuraVent DuraTech \/ DuraTech Canada \/ DuraTech Premium \/ DuraPlus \/ DuraPlus HTC, Metal Fab Temp Guard, Olympia Champion and Rockford, Ventis (Olympia\/SBI Venting Division), Nexvent (SBI Venting Division), Security S-2100+, and Selkirk CF Sentinel \/ Super Pro 2100 \/ Super Vent 2100. Verify the chimney brand and component series with your installer before ordering venting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnector pipe and gravity kit (optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 2.5 ZC II supports two optional gravity kits for buyers who want stonework or other finish material to extend right to the edge of the door, eliminating the standard louver\/decorative top panel: Traditional Gravity Kit (SBI AC01375) or Modern Gravity Kit with Adjustable Pipes (SBI AC01389). The gravity kit routes warm-air circulation through pipes behind the finish material instead of through visible louvers — a clean design choice for buyers prioritizing the architectural look of the surrounding stonework over the brand's standard finish components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eForced air kit (optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional Forced Air Kit (SBI AC01374) redirects heat from the fireplace through insulated 6-inch flex ducting (SBI AC01350) to a remote room via a wall or ceiling grille. The manufacturer expects at least 25% heat transfer to other rooms when the fireplace is hot and the system is properly designed — shorter runs with fewer deviations work best, longer or overpowered systems can cool the combustion chamber too quickly and cause poor combustion. Use only the manufacturer-supplied forced air system; aftermarket fans and ducting are not safety-tested for this fireplace and present a fire risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutside air is not required in conventional homes — combustion air is normally available from room air. However, the optional fresh-air intake register (SBI AC01347, 4-inch) and 25-foot insulated flex pipe (SBI AC01359) are strongly recommended for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, for homes with powerful range hoods or other mechanical exhaust appliances, and where local code requires it. A 10-foot version of the flex pipe (SBI AC02091) is also available for shorter routing. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the fireplace is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the fireplace is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Zero-clearance wood-burning fireplaces are a regulated category — confirm local requirements before purchasing, particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the fireplace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 2.5 ZC II zero-clearance fireplace with welded steel firebox, double cast-iron-framed glass doors, moulded refractory brick lining, black faceplate, cast-iron andirons, and listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase per the manual's required clearances, framing dimensions, air spaces, and finish-material zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured at order with required louver and decorative top panel selection — Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e176 CFM blower with rheostat speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's installation and operation manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch Class A insulated chimney system — listed factory-built chimney from an approved manufacturer\/brand per the manufacturer's approved-chimney list; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible material extending at least 16 inches in front — optional Tempered Glass Hearth Pad 10 mm, 18\" × 50\" (SBI AC02760) is pre-sized for this requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Forced Air Kit (SBI AC01374) — distributes heat to a remote room via insulated ducting; includes 6\" × 25' insulated flex pipe (SBI AC01350); use only manufacturer-supplied components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Traditional Gravity Kit (SBI AC01375) — for installations where finish material extends to the edge of the door without visible louvers, traditional style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Modern Gravity Kit with Adjustable Pipes (SBI AC01389) — same purpose as the Traditional Gravity Kit, modern style with adjustable pipe routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Heat Shield for Surround\/Shelf (SBI AC01223) — additional shielding for tight mantle or shelf installations per the manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Firescreen Door (SBI AC01275) — for occasional attended fire viewing only where permitted by local code and only when used exactly as instructed in the firescreen manual; never leave the fireplace unattended when used with a firescreen. Open-door operation with a firescreen is prohibited in the United States and in Canadian provinces with particulate emission limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 4-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01347) — closable outside-air damper for tight homes or where local code requires it; do not close while the fireplace is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 4-inch × 25' insulated flex pipe for fresh air intake (SBI AC01359) or 4-inch × 10' version (SBI AC02091)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Fireplace Carrying Handles (SBI AC09200) — site handling aid during installation; not part of the finished assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 48\" wood storage with finishing trim (SBI AC02351) and matching drawer\/tool kit (SBI AC02353) — coordinated wood-storage cabinetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital moisture reader (SBI AC07835) and probe thermometer (SBI AC07840) — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) and a framing contractor familiar with zero-clearance fireplace chase construction — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 12,700–60,700 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic operating day, primary-heat use, cold climate: morning reload at sunrise produces a fast 60–90 minute warm-up and several hours of high output; mid-afternoon reload sustains heat through evening; a full pack at bedtime gives 6–7 hours of useful heat overnight, with the fireplace at coals by morning. In practical use with seasoned oak, maple, or hickory, expect 6–8 hours of useful heat from a packed load. With birch, pine, or softer wood, expect 4–5 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20-inch maximum log capacity is generous for a 2.5 ft³ firebox. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches, which is also the manual's recommended length. The 17 1\/2\" firebox depth accepts loading over both width (east-west) and depth (north-south) — north-south loading allows packed overnight cycles with maximum fuel mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 176 CFM blower meaningfully improves heat distribution into the room and adjacent spaces — the same blower used on the larger Solution 4.5 ZC. Air is distributed from behind the firebox out through the louvers at the top of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the optional Forced Air Kit (SBI AC01374) installed and properly sized, the manufacturer expects at least 25% heat transfer to a remote room — typically a bedroom on the same floor, or an adjacent zone of a great-room layout. The kit takes heat that would otherwise stay in the chase and routes it via 6-inch insulated flex pipe to a wall or ceiling grille in another room. Shorter, straighter runs work best; long or twisty runs cool the combustion chamber and reduce both heat output and combustion quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.2 g\/hr particulate emissions is well below the EPA 2020 cordwood limit of 2.5 g\/hr — and meaningfully lower than the Solution 4.5 ZC's 1.6 g\/hr, despite the smaller firebox. The 98 g\/hr average CO is higher than the freestanding Solution stoves typically report but lower than the larger 4.5 ZC (159 g\/hr) — a common pattern when comparing zero-clearance fireplaces to freestanding stoves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 64% HHV \/ 68% LHV average efficiency is lower than the Solution-line freestanding stoves (which run 68–72% HHV) — a fireplace fundamentally loses more heat up the chimney than a freestanding stove because the firebox sits inside an insulated chase with limited exposed surface area to radiate into the room. The optimum efficiency at low burn rate (70% LHV \/ 68% heat transfer) is closer to the freestanding stoves, but average efficiency across a full burn cycle is the realistic operating number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass on the double doors stays largely clear during proper hot burns. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic tube appliances, not specific to Enerzone, and it is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLower efficiency than freestanding stoves.\u003c\/strong\u003e A wood fireplace at 64% HHV average efficiency is realistically about 5–10 efficiency points lower than the freestanding Solution stoves (68–72% HHV) at comparable firebox volumes. The architectural integration of a built-in fireplace costs heat — less exposed appliance surface to radiate into the room, more heat lost into the chase, longer flue gas paths. Choose a fireplace for the architectural look and the wall-integrated install; choose a freestanding stove if maximum efficiency per cord of wood is the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2,200 sq ft figure is aspirational.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most consistent owner regret across medium-class wood fireplaces is buying for the high end of the manufacturer's heating range. If you need to reliably heat more than ~1,800 sq ft as primary winter heat in a cold climate or older home, step up to the Solution 4.5 ZC or look at a freestanding stove with higher real-world efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne buyer-configurable choice at order.\u003c\/strong\u003e Only one selection is up to the buyer: louver style — Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade). Faceplate is included standard, not configurable. Louver style is not field-swappable after order. Walk through the louver choice with the room aesthetic in mind before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForced air kit is sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e While the 176 CFM blower is included, the Forced Air Kit (AC01374) that redirects heat to a remote room is an additional line item. For multi-room or multi-zone heating, plan the kit cost and the chase pre-routing for the 6-inch flex pipe before framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-catalytic burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-cat appliance gives you simpler operation and no catalyst to replace, but you pay for it with shorter burns. The 8-hour maximum claim is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard; useful heat through that cycle is realistically 6–7 hours. For true 12+ hour overnight burns with steady output, a catalytic or hybrid stove is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e523 lb shipping weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy enough to require multi-person handling at delivery; the curb-to-chase move is not a one- or two-person job. Confirm framing load and floor support before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot mobile-home approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e Site-built homes only. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners need a different appliance category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZero-clearance ≠ retrofit into existing masonry fireplace.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you have an existing masonry fireplace and want to upgrade it to an EPA-certified heating appliance, you need a wood insert (Enerzone Destination 2.3 insert or Osburn 2000-I), not a ZC fireplace. A zero-clearance fireplace replaces a framed decorative fireplace or installs in new chase construction — it does not retrofit into a masonry firebox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement installs require full teardown of the old unit and verification of the chase.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing an existing prefab fireplace is not a drop-in swap. The old fireplace and chimney must come out completely, the chase framing must be verified or rebuilt to the required framing dimensions and clearances, and a new approved 6-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 chimney must be installed. Plan the renovation scope and installer time accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwner feedback notes a smaller usable firebox than expected.\u003c\/strong\u003e Some owner reviews flag that the firebox feels small once a 2-inch coal bed is built and the air tubes taper lower at the back — buyers expecting to load very tall loads should be aware. The 12 1\/8\" interior firebox height is the binding constraint when sizing splits for east-west loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the fireplace doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A digital moisture meter is the single best accessory for this fireplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat appliances. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this fireplace. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell can be strong during paint cure-in. Ventilate the room well, avoid prolonged exposure, and expect the odor to disappear after the first several hot burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes top-down lighting as an effective method — largest splits on the bottom, smaller above, kindling on top, fire starter at the very top, light the top. Cleaner ignition, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. The wide firebox accommodates a generous top-down stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full open at light-off, then gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. A flue thermometer is strongly recommended — without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk. The manual specifies keeping flue temperature in the comfort zone of 250–475 °F at steady state, with 700 °F acceptable transiently during start-up. Do not maintain excessive temperatures over long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 hours between reloads in active high-output use; 6–7 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait 30 seconds, open the door slowly to avoid spilling smoke into the room. Place at least three pieces on the fire at a time so that the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Normal cordwood loading has no four-log limit — pack the firebox as the loading geometry and burn schedule allow, up to the air-tube level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blower starts automatically via the included heat sensor when the fireplace reaches operating temperature, typically about an hour after cold start. Turn the rheostat to LO or HI to set speed; the sensor handles on\/off. Turn the blower OFF before opening the door fully — otherwise it can blow ash out of the firebox into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner (SBI AC07825). Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the fireplace is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass doors shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor alignment and gasket replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. The double-door design has gaskets on both doors and at the meeting edge — test all locations. Plan on gasket replacement every 3–5 seasons in regular use. Gasket and silicone kits and self-adhesive glass gasket are available through the SBI parts network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect monthly during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; if buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. Heavy burners or those with marginally seasoned wood may need mid-season cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use the SBI digital moisture reader (AC07835), split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured logs (composite firelogs).\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, only manufactured logs made of 100% wood residues are permitted (no logs containing chemicals or accelerants). Start with one log and gradually increase; never put more than four logs in at a time; logs must be average size and not exceed 8 inches in diameter. Manufactured logs release a large heat output over a short period — over-loading risks damaging the firebox. This four-log limit applies only to manufactured\/composite firelogs and not to normal split cordwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Some owners report needing blower replacement after 1–2 heavy heating seasons; replacement blowers are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, pallets, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, kerosene, diesel fuel, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, faceplate, louvers, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSteel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, refractory bricks, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this fireplace and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, blower, faceplate, louvers, and venting components are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn Stratford II\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eThe Osburn-tier counterpart in the same SBI medium wood fireplace performance class — same 2.5 ft³ overall firebox volume, 1.94 ft³ EPA loading volume, 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, 12,700–60,700 BTU\/hr tested band, 64% HHV \/ 68% LHV efficiency, 70% optimum overall and 68% optimum heat-transfer, 1.2 g\/hr particulate emissions, 98 g\/hr average CO, 8-hour max burn, 20-inch log capacity, 176 CFM included blower, 6-inch chimney, 15-foot minimum chimney height, UL 127 \/ ULC-S610 safety standards, EPA 2020 cordwood certified, not mobile-home approved, included cast-iron andirons. Same 20 3\/8\" × 12 1\/8\" firebox width and height, same 25 3\/8\" × 10 1\/2\" door opening, same 36 3\/4\" × 40 5\/8\" outer width and height, same 22 1\/4\" glass width. Stratford II has a shallower 12 7\/8\" firebox depth versus the Solution 2.5 ZC II's 17 1\/2\", a deeper cabinet at 29 3\/4\" overall depth versus the Solution 2.5 ZC II's 23 7\/8\", and a slightly shorter glass height at 12 1\/2\" versus 13 1\/2\" on the Solution 2.5 ZC II. Stratford II ships at 468 lb (vs 523 lb), offers a configurable Traditional or Modern Faceplate (Osburn OA10255 \/ OA10256) plus a required Black or Brushed Nickel Door Overlay (Osburn OA10610 \/ OA10612), and uses the Osburn brand finish. Choose the Osburn Stratford II for the Osburn brand styling, the modern or traditional faceplate choice with required door overlay finish, and the deeper cabinet that accepts longer wall framing setbacks; choose the Solution 2.5 ZC II for the Enerzone finish, the deeper 17 1\/2\" firebox depth, the included cast-iron andirons, and the shallower cabinet that fits tighter wall framing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 4.5 ZC\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eLarger sibling in the Enerzone fireplace line — 4.28 ft³ firebox, 95,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, 1,000–2,800 sq ft heating range, 25-inch log capacity, 11-hour maximum burn, 8-inch chimney (vs Solution 2.5 II's 6-inch). Same 176 CFM included blower, same architectural integration (zero-clearance fireplace built into a framed chase), same EPA 2020 certification category, larger firebox and longer log capacity. Choose the Solution 2.5 ZC II for smaller homes, tighter chase framing, lower chimney cost (6\" vs 8\"), and lower emissions (1.2 g\/hr vs 1.6 g\/hr); choose the Solution 4.5 ZC for the bigger firebox, 25-inch logs, longer burn time, and primary heat across larger spaces up to 2,800 sq ft.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy FP25 LE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the EPA 2020 cordwood-certified zero-clearance wood fireplace category, built by Pacific Energy in British Columbia. 2.1 ft³ firebox (slightly smaller than 2.5), 67% HHV efficiency (3 points higher than 64%), 1.4 g\/hr emissions (slightly higher than 1.2), 18-inch maximum log capacity (vs 20-inch), two 80 CFM temperature-actuated blowers (vs the single 176 CFM unit here), cast-iron door, mobile-home approved (the Solution 2.5 ZC II is not), 610 lb shipping weight, EPA 2020 certified with catalytic-free Extended Burn Technology (EBT) and a heavy-gauge steel floating firebox. Choose the Pacific Energy FP25 LE for mobile-home compatibility, slightly higher efficiency, the Pacific Energy floating-firebox build philosophy, and the dual-blower setup; choose the Solution 2.5 ZC II for the slightly larger 2.5 ft³ firebox, 20-inch log capacity, lower emissions, and the SBI dealer\/parts network shared with Osburn, Enerzone, and Drolet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eRegency Excalibur EX90\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eLong-standing zero-clearance wood fireplace from Regency (FPI Fireplace Products International, British Columbia). 1.71 ft³ firebox (smaller than 2.5), 70,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 77.4% efficiency, 3.72 g\/hr emissions (exceeds the EPA 2020 cordwood limit of 2.5 g\/hr — the Excalibur EX90 is a pre-EPA-2020 certification design), 20-inch maximum log capacity, 8-inch chimney (vs 6-inch here), cast-iron double doors with Regency's traditional arched styling, optional polished gold, antique nickel, or black faceplate finishes, optional blower (sold separately). Choose the Regency Excalibur EX90 for Regency's traditional arched aesthetic and the choice of decorative faceplate finishes if your jurisdiction does not require EPA 2020 compliance; choose the Solution 2.5 ZC II for the slightly larger firebox, current EPA 2020 cordwood certification at 1.2 g\/hr emissions, included blower, smaller 6-inch chimney, and the modern wide rectangular glass aesthetic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eA built-in workhorse, not a decorative fireplace. Smaller footprint, smaller chimney, lower emissions than the 4.5 ZC — and the same wide rectangular glass, same architectural integration, same included blower. For homes that don't need 4 cubic feet of firebox to stay warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Traditional","offer_id":50196555497665,"sku":"EB00059+AC01219+AC01247","price":6185.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rustic","offer_id":50196555530433,"sku":"EB00059+AC01219+AC01248","price":6312.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Untitled_design_5.webp?v=1778520090"},{"product_id":"enerzone-solution-4-5-wood-fireplace","title":"Enerzone Solution 4.5 Wood Fireplace","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc { width: 100%; }\n  .km-desc p { margin: 0 0 14px; }\n  .km-desc h3 { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #9B774D; margin: 22px 0 10px; }\n  .km-desc .spec-list { margin: 12px 0 0; }\n  .km-desc .spec-row { padding: 14px 0; 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position: relative; font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; color: #231F20; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: #9B774D; line-height: 1; }\n  .km-desc details[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"−\"; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e summary:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #9B774D; outline-offset: 4px; }\n  .km-desc details \u003e .acc-body { padding: 0 0 28px 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231f20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"km-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA 4.28 ft³ non-catalytic zero-clearance wood-burning fireplace with an included 176 CFM blower, 25-inch maximum east-west log capacity, and a wide 29 3\/4\" × 13\" double glass door. EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 64% HHV efficiency and 1.6 g\/hr emissions, with up to 11-hour maximum burn and 95,000 BTU\/hr peak output. Built into a new or properly rebuilt framed chase as primary winter heat for properly vented homes in the 1,500–2,500 sq ft real-world range. One buyer-configurable choice at order: louver style (Traditional or Rustic).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of moderately to well-insulated homes between roughly 1,500 and 2,500 sq ft who want a wood-burning fireplace built into the wall with the high heat output and EPA 2020 cordwood compliance of a serious heating appliance, not a decorative-only fireplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew-construction buyers framing a fireplace chase from scratch per the install manual's dimensions, OR substantial-renovation buyers replacing an aging factory-built prefab fireplace where the existing chase framing and chimney can be verified or rebuilt to meet the Solution 4.5 ZC's specific requirements. Replacement is not a drop-in: the old prefab unit must come out completely, the old chimney must be removed or replaced with an approved 8-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 system, and the existing chase framing must meet the published framing dimensions and clearances or be rebuilt to meet them. The unit cannot slide into an existing prefab firebox and cannot reuse an unapproved chimney or framing system. It is a zero-clearance fireplace — it ships with listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase when the manual's framing dimensions, clearances, air spaces, chimney system, and finish-material requirements are followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want a true heating fireplace rather than a built-in decorative box. The 4.28 ft³ firebox, 95,000 BTU\/hr peak output, 25-inch log capacity, and included 176 CFM blower put this in serious primary-heat territory for a fireplace — well above typical decorative ZC fireplaces, which are not EPA-certified heating appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the wide modern aesthetic — clean rectangular glass, double cast-iron-framed doors, choice of Traditional or Rustic louver style — and who plan to integrate the fireplace as the architectural focal point of a living room, great room, or open-plan family room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers retrofitting an existing masonry fireplace — that is a wood insert's job, not a zero-clearance fireplace. Look at the Osburn Matrix 2700 or Enerzone Destination 2.7 if you have a masonry opening and want to upgrade its heating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want set-and-forget heating. Wood fireplaces require active operation: lighting, monitoring flue temperature, closing the air at the right moment, deciding when to reload. The fireplace can leave usable coals by morning, but do not expect steady, high output through an entire night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting 14–20+ hour overnight burns. Non-catalytic appliances give you 7–10 hours of useful heat from a packed firebox of dense hardwood; for longer burns, a catalytic stove is the right tool. The manufacturer-claimed 11-hour maximum is strong for a non-cat at this firebox size — useful heat through that cycle is realistically 8–10 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers without space for an 8-inch chimney system. Most EPA-certified non-cat appliances at smaller firebox volumes use a 6-inch chimney; this larger firebox requires an 8-inch system, which is bulkier through the wall or roof and costs more in chimney materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for mobile-home or manufactured-home installation. This fireplace is NOT mobile-home approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for small spaces under 1,200 sq ft — at this firebox volume the fireplace will easily overheat the room at any meaningful burn rate, forcing low burns that smolder, blacken the glass, and produce creosote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAppliance type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eZero-clearance wood fireplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eBuilt into a framed chase and connected to a Class A insulated chimney. Listed shielding and standoffs allow installation inside a combustible framed chase when the manual's required clearances, framing dimensions, and finish-material zones are followed. Not for retrofit into an existing masonry fireplace (that's an insert's job).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; simpler operation than a cat appliance but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e4.28 ft³ overall \/ 4.28 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. The overall and EPA loading volumes are listed identically — usable loading volume matches the overall firebox volume. Large firebox sized for primary winter heat across larger homes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e95,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16,900–43,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1,000–2,800 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,500–2,500 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e64% HHV \/ 69% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e70% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 69% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. Lower than the stove-class siblings in the Solution line — wood fireplaces fundamentally lose more heat up the chimney than freestanding stoves because the firebox sits inside an insulated chase with less exposed surface area to radiate into the room. HHV is the federal standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1.6 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified (limit is 2.5 g\/hr) — meaningfully below the ceiling. Tested by an independent accredited laboratory.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e159 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. Higher than the freestanding Solution stoves typically report — a common pattern for zero-clearance fireplaces relative to freestanding stoves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 11 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum from a packed load of dry hardwood with the air shut down hard. Useful heat through a burn cycle is realistically 8–10 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e25 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLonger logs go east-west across the width. Shorter splits can be loaded over depth, north-south. The 25-inch capacity is generous — useful when supplier cuts are inconsistent or when burning split logs from your own land.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSteel firebox, cast-iron-framed double doors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded steel firebox with moulded refractory brick lining and stainless-steel secondary-air tube system. Double cast-iron-framed glass doors. Limited lifetime warranty on the combustion chamber.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBrick panels\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded standard\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eClassic moulded brick panel interior, visible through the glass. No buyer selection — standard inclusion on this fireplace.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFaceplate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eIncluded standard\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eBlack faceplate. The visible trim surrounding the fireplace opening once installed. No buyer selection — standard inclusion on this fireplace.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLouver and decorative top panel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eConfigured at order\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eThe only buyer-configurable choice at order: Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade). Sets the visual character of the unit's upper face.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eGlass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e29 3\/4\" × 13\", ceramic, double door\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eViewable glass surface, per Enerzone's official spec. Ceramic glass with air-wash on each door, tested to 1,400 °F. Wide rectangular viewing area. Replacement glass must match manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e176 CFM, included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePremium-quality blower. Distributes heat from the back of the unit into the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e8 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop of the unit. Chimney must be 8 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Approved chimney brands include American Metal, DuraVent, Metal Fab, Olympia, Security Chimney, Selkirk, and SBI Venting Division (Ventis, Nexvent). Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e15 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e25 3\/8\" W × 17 7\/8\" D × 17\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Wide and deep enough to accept loading over both width (E-W) and depth (N-S).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e33\" W × 12 3\/4\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eLoading door opening per manufacturer spec. Wide enough to accommodate 25-inch logs loaded east-west across the width with comfortable clearance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e50 3\/4\" W × 31 5\/8\" D × 43 3\/8\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec. Plan framing and chase dimensions per the install manual — add space for fresh air pipe and\/or forced air pipe to the chase width as specified in the quick reference guide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e545 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for multi-person handling at delivery and installation. Confirm framing load and floor support before installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eDesigned for site-built homes only. Not for installation in a manufactured or mobile home.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUL 127 \/ ULC-S610, EPA \/ CSA B415.1-10\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSafety standards UL 127 (USA) and ULC-S610 (Canada) — these are factory-built fireplace standards, not stove standards. Emissions standards EPA (USA) and CSA B415.1-10 (Canada). Tested and listed by an accredited laboratory (CAN\/USA).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solution 4.5 ZC is designed for installation in a permitted residential space — a living room, great room, family room, or any habitable room with adequate floor and wall framing to accept the zero-clearance chase and the 8-inch chimney system. It is not approved for mobile or manufactured-home installation, drop-in replacement of an existing prefab\/decorative fireplace (the unit cannot slide into an existing prefab firebox and cannot reuse the old chimney or framing if those do not meet the published requirements), or outdoor or unconditioned-space installation. Replacement installs are possible only when the old fireplace and chimney are fully removed and the chase is verified or rebuilt to meet the required framing dimensions, clearances, and the approved 8-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 chimney requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a zero-clearance unit — it ships with listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase when the manual's framing dimensions, clearances, air spaces, chimney system, and finish-material requirements are followed. No masonry shell is required, but no surface of the firebox or chimney connection is permitted to touch combustible material outside the manual's listed zones. Garage, shop, cabin, or non-residential installations should be cleared with the AHJ, insurer, and authorized installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e80\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e80\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustible side mantle to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFrom shelf to base of fireplace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e58\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e58\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eClearances apply identically in Canada and the USA per the manufacturer's clearance table. The certification label on the unit is the binding clearance for any installation and always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Some appliances have been tested with a low ceiling — refer to the installation manual for reduced-ceiling configurations. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFraming and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA framed chase built per the install manual's framing dimensions is required. The chase width must account for the fireplace body plus space for accessory routing — the install manual specifies adding 6 inches for the fresh-air intake pipe (if used) and 10 inches for forced-air pipe (if used) to the width of the chase, plus the thickness of any drywall panels or finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace. Plan the chase dimensions with the installer before framing begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish material around the fireplace opening must be non-combustible within the manual's specified zones — typically a combination of cement board, stone or tile veneer, brick, or steel. Combustible material (wood mantles, decorative trim, paneling) is permitted outside those non-combustible zones at the specified distances. The included black faceplate and the louver style selected at order (Traditional default or Rustic upgrade) form the finished edge between the fireplace and the surrounding wall material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection \/ hearth extension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hearth extension is required if the fireplace is installed directly on the floor or on a raised base of less than 4 inches. The hearth extension must be a continuous non-combustible material extending at least 18 inches in front with an R-value equal to or greater than 1.00 — for example, 1\/2-inch Micore or equivalent insulation specified in the manual. The optional Tempered Glass Hearth Pad (SBI AC02760, 18\" × 50\") is a manufacturer-supplied option pre-sized for this requirement. If the fireplace sits on a raised base of 4 inches or more, the hearth extension requirements may differ — refer to the install manual's hearth-extension section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 8-inch chimney flue system is required — larger than the 6-inch used on most EPA-certified freestanding stoves. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. Approved manufacturer\/brand combinations listed by SBI include American Metal HSS and HS, DuraVent DuraTech \/ DuraTech Premium \/ Dura Plus \/ Dura Plus HTC, Metal Fab Temp Guard, Olympia Rockford and Champion, Ventis (Olympia\/SBI Venting Division), Nexvent (SBI Venting Division), Security S-2100+, and Selkirk CF Sentinel \/ Super Pro 2100 \/ Super Vent 2100. Verify the chimney brand and component series with your installer before ordering venting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 15 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForced air kit (optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional Forced Air Kit (SBI VA4460) redirects heat from the fireplace through insulated 6-inch flex ducting (SBI AC01350) to a remote room via a wall or ceiling grille (SBI AC01378). The manufacturer expects at least 25% heat transfer to other rooms when the fireplace is hot and the system is properly designed — shorter runs with fewer deviations work best, longer or overpowered systems can cool the combustion chamber too quickly and cause poor combustion. Use only the manufacturer-supplied forced air system; aftermarket fans and ducting are not safety-tested for this fireplace and present a fire risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutside air is not required in conventional homes — combustion air is normally available from room air. However, the optional fresh-air intake register (SBI AC01349) and 25-foot insulated flex pipe (SBI AC02094) plus air intake termination (SBI AC01297) are strongly recommended for tight new-construction homes with mechanical ventilation, for homes with powerful range hoods or other mechanical exhaust appliances, and where local code requires it. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the fireplace is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the fireplace is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. A WETT (Canada), NFI, or CSIA (USA) certified installer is strongly recommended and frequently required by code, permit, or insurance. Zero-clearance wood-burning fireplaces are a regulated category — confirm local requirements before purchasing, particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the fireplace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution 4.5 ZC zero-clearance fireplace with welded steel firebox, double cast-iron-framed glass doors, classic moulded brick panel interior, black faceplate, and listed insulation, shielding, and standoffs that allow installation inside a framed combustible chase per the manual's required clearances, framing dimensions, air spaces, and finish-material zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured at order with required louver and decorative top panel selection — Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e176 CFM blower with rheostat speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's installation and operation manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 8-inch Class A insulated chimney system — listed factory-built chimney from an approved manufacturer\/brand per the manufacturer's approved-chimney list; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth extension or floor protection sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible material extending at least 18 inches in front and an R-value ≥ 1.00 — optional Tempered Glass Hearth Pad 10 mm, 18\" × 50\" (SBI AC02760) is pre-sized for this requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Forced Air Kit (SBI VA4460) — distributes heat to a remote room via insulated ducting; includes 6\" × 25' insulated flex pipe (SBI AC01350) and Modern Warm Air Circulation Grille (SBI AC01378); use only manufacturer-supplied components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for tight homes or where local code requires it; do not close while the fireplace is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5\" × 25' insulated flex pipe for fresh air intake (SBI AC02094)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5\" air intake termination with clamps (SBI AC01297) — exterior wall fitting for the fresh-air intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 48\" wood storage with finishing trim (SBI AC02351) and matching drawer\/tool kit (SBI AC02353) — coordinated wood-storage cabinetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital moisture reader (SBI AC07835) and probe thermometer (SBI AC07840) — strongly recommended; not optional in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) and a framing contractor familiar with zero-clearance fireplace chase construction — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 95,000 BTU\/hr maximum is a peak rating, transient, achieved on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a full burn cycle, which lands in the 16,900–43,000 BTU\/hr band per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic operating day, primary-heat use, cold climate: morning reload at sunrise produces a fast 60–90 minute warm-up and several hours of high output; mid-afternoon reload sustains heat through evening; a full pack at bedtime gives 8–10 hours of useful heat overnight, with the fireplace at coals by morning. In practical use with seasoned oak, maple, or hickory, expect 8–11 hours of useful heat from a packed load. With birch, pine, or softer wood, expect 5–7 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 25-inch maximum log capacity is generous. Most firewood suppliers cut to 16 inches, which is also the manual's recommended length. Taking up to 25 inches lets you burn longer-cut wood without resawing, useful in regions where supplier cuts run inconsistent or for buyers cutting their own from felled trees. The 17 7\/8\" firebox depth accepts loading over both width (east-west) and depth (north-south) — north-south loading allows packed overnight cycles with maximum fuel mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 176 CFM blower meaningfully improves heat distribution into the room and adjacent spaces. Air is distributed from behind the firebox out through the louvers at the top of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the optional Forced Air Kit (SBI VA4460) installed and properly sized, the manufacturer expects at least 25% heat transfer to a remote room — typically a bedroom on the same floor, or an adjacent zone of a great-room layout. The kit takes heat that would otherwise stay in the chase and routes it via 6-inch insulated flex pipe to a wall or ceiling grille in another room. Shorter, straighter runs work best; long or twisty runs cool the combustion chamber and reduce both heat output and combustion quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.6 g\/hr particulate emissions is well below the EPA 2020 cordwood limit of 2.5 g\/hr — useful in EPA non-attainment counties and for buyers paying attention to emissions independent of regulatory minimums. The 159 g\/hr average CO is higher than the freestanding Solution stoves typically report — a common pattern when comparing zero-clearance fireplaces to freestanding stoves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 64% HHV \/ 69% LHV average efficiency is lower than the Solution-line freestanding stoves (which run 68–72% HHV) — a fireplace fundamentally loses more heat up the chimney than a freestanding stove because the firebox sits inside an insulated chase with limited exposed surface area to radiate into the room. The optimum efficiency at low burn rate (70% LHV \/ 69% heat transfer) is closer to the freestanding stoves, but average efficiency across a full burn cycle is the realistic operating number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass on the double doors stays largely clear during proper hot burns. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood, the glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic tube appliances, not specific to Enerzone, and it is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLower efficiency than freestanding stoves.\u003c\/strong\u003e A wood fireplace at 64% HHV average efficiency is realistically about 5–10 efficiency points lower than the freestanding Solution stoves (68–72% HHV) at comparable firebox volumes. The architectural integration of a built-in fireplace costs heat — less exposed appliance surface to radiate into the room, more heat lost into the chase, longer flue gas paths. Choose a fireplace for the architectural look and the wall-integrated install; choose a freestanding stove if maximum efficiency per cord of wood is the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-inch chimney is bulkier and pricier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most EPA-certified non-cat appliances at smaller firebox volumes use a 6-inch chimney. The 8-inch flue here requires a larger framing penetration through the wall or roof and proportionally more expensive chimney material — verify chimney pricing with your installer before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne buyer-configurable choice at order.\u003c\/strong\u003e Only one selection is up to the buyer: louver style — Traditional Style Louvers (default) or Rustic Style Louvers (upgrade). Brick panels and faceplate are included standard, not configurable. Louver style is not field-swappable after order. Walk through the louver choice with the room aesthetic in mind before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForced air kit is sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e While the 176 CFM blower is included, the Forced Air Kit (VA4460) that redirects heat to a remote room is an additional line item. For multi-room or multi-zone heating, plan the kit cost and the chase pre-routing for the 6-inch flex pipe before framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-catalytic burn time.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-cat appliance gives you simpler operation and no catalyst to replace, but you pay for it with shorter burns. The 11-hour maximum claim is achievable on a packed load of dense hardwood with the air shut down hard; useful heat through that cycle is realistically 8–10 hours. For true 14+ hour overnight burns with steady output, a catalytic or hybrid stove is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e545 lb shipping weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy enough to require multi-person handling at delivery; the curb-to-chase move is not a one- or two-person job. Confirm framing load and floor support before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot mobile-home approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e Site-built homes only. Mobile-home and manufactured-home owners need a different appliance category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZero-clearance ≠ retrofit into existing masonry fireplace.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you have an existing masonry fireplace and want to upgrade it to an EPA-certified heating appliance, you need a wood insert (Osburn Matrix 2700 or Enerzone Destination 2.7), not a ZC fireplace. A zero-clearance fireplace replaces a framed decorative fireplace or installs in new chase construction — it does not retrofit into a masonry firebox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement installs require full teardown of the old unit and verification of the chase.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing an existing prefab fireplace is not a drop-in swap. The old fireplace and chimney must come out completely, the chase framing must be verified or rebuilt to the required framing dimensions and clearances, and a new approved 8-inch UL 103 HT \/ ULC S629 chimney must be installed. Plan the renovation scope and installer time accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood quality is not negotiable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common \"the fireplace doesn't heat\" complaint comes from owners running marginally seasoned wood. Secondary combustion works best with dry, properly seasoned fuel, ideally around 15–20% moisture. A digital moisture meter is the single best accessory for this fireplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass blackens at low burn rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal to non-cat appliances. Daily hot cleanup burns and tolerance for a periodic wipe are part of operating this fireplace. Owners chasing always-clear glass on long, slow burns should look at catalytic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell can be strong during paint cure-in. Ventilate the room well, avoid prolonged exposure, and expect the odor to disappear after the first several hot burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual describes top-down lighting as an effective method — largest splits on the bottom, smaller above, kindling on top, fire starter at the very top, light the top. Cleaner ignition, less smoke, faster to operating temperature. The wide firebox accommodates a generous top-down stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full open at light-off, then gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. A flue thermometer is strongly recommended — without one, you are guessing at draft, burn rate, and overfire risk. The manual specifies keeping flue temperature in the comfort zone of 250–475 °F at steady state, with 700 °F acceptable transiently during start-up. Do not maintain excessive temperatures over long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 hours between reloads in active high-output use; 8–10 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. Open the air, wait 30 seconds, open the door slowly to avoid spilling smoke into the room. Place at least three pieces on the fire at a time so that the heat radiated from one piece helps ignite the pieces next to it. Normal cordwood loading has no four-log limit — pack the firebox as the loading geometry and burn schedule allow, up to the air-tube level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blower starts automatically via the included heat sensor when the fireplace reaches operating temperature, typically about an hour after cold start. Turn the rheostat to LO or HI to set speed; the sensor handles on\/off. Turn the blower OFF before opening the door fully — otherwise it can blow ash out of the firebox into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner (SBI AC07825). Daily wipe during low-burn weather; weekly during high-burn. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Do not clean the glass when the fireplace is hot, and do not strike or slam the glass doors shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor alignment and gasket replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door gasket needs replacement when the paper-strip test fails: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. The double-door design has gaskets on both doors and at the meeting edge — test all locations. Plan on gasket replacement every 3–5 seasons in regular use. Gasket and silicone kits and self-adhesive glass gasket are available through the SBI parts network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Inspect monthly during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate; if buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. Heavy burners or those with marginally seasoned wood may need mid-season cleaning. The 8-inch chimney requires sweep tools sized for 8-inch flue — verify your sweep is equipped for the larger diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — use the SBI digital moisture reader (AC07835), split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured logs (composite firelogs).\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, only manufactured logs made of 100% wood residues are permitted (no logs containing chemicals or accelerants). Start with one log and gradually increase; never put more than four logs in at a time; logs must be average size and not exceed 8 inches in diameter. Manufactured logs release a large heat output over a short period — over-loading risks damaging the firebox. This four-log limit applies only to manufactured\/composite firelogs and not to normal split cordwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower intake and fins free of dust and follow the blower kit instructions for service. Do not oil the blower unless the blower manual specifically calls for lubrication. Replacement blowers and related service parts are available through Enerzone\/SBI dealers and parts channels if needed years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no coal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, pallets, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, kerosene, diesel fuel, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox, voids the warranty, and releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, faceplate, louvers, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSteel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBlower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, refractory bricks, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this fireplace and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, blower, faceplate, louvers, and venting components are openly available at fair prices through multiple parts vendors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn Horizon\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eThe Osburn-tier counterpart to the Solution 4.5 ZC — same SBI large wood fireplace performance class with identical published specs: 4.28 ft³ overall firebox volume, 4.28 ft³ EPA loading volume, 95,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, 16,900–43,000 BTU\/hr tested band, 64% HHV \/ 69% LHV efficiency, 70% optimum overall and 69% optimum heat-transfer, 1.6 g\/hr particulate emissions, 159 g\/hr average CO, 11-hour maximum burn, 25-inch log capacity, 176 CFM included blower, 8-inch chimney, 15-foot minimum chimney height, UL 127 \/ ULC-S610 safety standards, EPA 2020 cordwood certified, not mobile-home approved. Same 25 3\/8\" × 17 7\/8\" × 17\" firebox dimensions, same 33\" × 12 3\/4\" door opening, same 50 3\/4\" × 43 3\/8\" outer width and height (Horizon is 31 3\/4\" deep vs the Solution 4.5's 31 5\/8\"; Horizon glass is 29 3\/4\" × 13 1\/2\" vs the Solution 4.5's 29 3\/4\" × 13\"). Horizon ships at 560 lb (vs 545 lb), adds the optional NightFlame ceramic glass treatment (Osburn AC02770) that obscures the firebox when the fire is out, and offers a configurable Prairie Style faceplate (Osburn OA10630). Choose the Osburn Horizon for the Osburn brand finish, the Prairie Style faceplate option, and the NightFlame glass upgrade; choose the Solution 4.5 ZC for the Enerzone-tier finish with the included black faceplate and the Traditional or Rustic louver choice. Heating performance is the same on both.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003ePacific Energy FP25 LE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003ePremium cross-brand competitor in the EPA-certified zero-clearance wood fireplace category, built by Pacific Energy in British Columbia. 2.1 ft³ firebox (smaller than 4.28), 67% HHV efficiency, 1.4 g\/hr emissions, 18-inch maximum log capacity, two 80 CFM temperature-actuated blowers, cast-iron door, mobile-home approved (the Solution 4.5 ZC is not), 610 lb shipping weight, EPA 2020 certified with catalytic-free Extended Burn Technology (EBT) and a heavy-gauge steel floating firebox. Choose the Pacific Energy FP25 LE for the smaller-home fit, mobile-home compatibility, slightly lower emissions, and the Pacific Energy floating-firebox build philosophy; choose the Solution 4.5 ZC for the meaningfully larger 4.28 ft³ firebox, 25-inch log capacity (vs 18\"), 95,000 BTU\/hr peak output (vs Pacific Energy's smaller class), and the included 176 CFM single high-CFM blower over the dual lower-CFM setup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eRegency Excalibur EX90\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eLong-standing zero-clearance wood fireplace from Regency (FPI Fireplace Products International, British Columbia). 1.71 ft³ firebox (much smaller than 4.28), 70,000 BTU\/hr maximum, 77.4% efficiency, 3.72 g\/hr emissions (exceeds the EPA 2020 cordwood limit of 2.5 g\/hr — the Excalibur EX90 is a pre-EPA-2020 certification design), 20-inch maximum log capacity, 8-inch chimney, cast-iron double doors with Regency's traditional arched styling, optional polished gold, antique nickel, or black faceplate finishes, optional blower (sold separately). Choose the Regency Excalibur EX90 for the smaller firebox, Regency's traditional arched aesthetic, and the choice of decorative faceplate finishes if your jurisdiction does not require EPA 2020 compliance; choose the Solution 4.5 ZC for the meaningfully larger firebox, current EPA 2020 cordwood certification, included blower, and the modern wide rectangular glass aesthetic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.5 ZC II\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eSmaller sibling in the Enerzone fireplace line — 2.5 ft³ class, 80,000 BTU\/hr maximum output, 750–2,200 sq ft heating range. Same architectural integration (zero-clearance fireplace built into a framed chase), same EPA 2020 certification category, smaller firebox and shorter log capacity. Choose the Solution 2.5 ZC II for smaller homes and tighter chase framing budgets; choose the Solution 4.5 ZC for the bigger firebox, 25-inch logs, longer 11-hour burn, included 176 CFM blower, and primary heat across larger spaces up to 2,800 sq ft.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eA built-in workhorse, not a decorative fireplace. If you're framing a chase, willing to pay for an 8-inch chimney, and want serious EPA-certified heating output behind a wide rectangular glass — it heats. That is the entire promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Enerzone","offers":[{"title":"Traditional","offer_id":50196572897473,"sku":"EB00068+AC02083+AC02360+AC02086","price":8393.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rustic","offer_id":50196572930241,"sku":"EB00068+AC02083+AC02360+AC02087","price":8520.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3854\/4065\/files\/Enerzone_Solution_4.5_Wood_Fireplace_Life_Style_Traditional_Kaminos.webp?v=1778679449"},{"product_id":"enerzone-pyra-wood-cookstove","title":"Enerzone Pyra Wood Cookstove","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #231F20; line-height: 1.55; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .km-desc, .km-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; 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EPA 2020 cordwood certified at 76% HHV efficiency and 2.0 g\/hr emissions, mobile-home approved, with a 20-inch maximum east-west log capacity. Built as serious zone heat for homes of roughly 1,000–1,800 sq ft that also want a real wood-fired range in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRight buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners of cabins, cottages, off-grid homes, and open-plan kitchens who will actually cook on a wood appliance during heating season — not just in a power outage — and who want the rare modern cookstove that combines a real bake oven, a real cooktop, and EPA 2020 cordwood compliance with the option to install it in a mobile home or a tight modern kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuited to homesteaders, cabin owners, and lifestyle bakers who want one appliance to heat the room, bake bread, simmer soup, and roast a chicken, in a kitchen, dining room, or great room of roughly 1,000–1,800 sq ft with reasonable insulation and access to seasoned hardwood at 15–20% moisture content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMobile-home and dual-purpose-room friendly with the optional fresh-air intake kit, double-wall connector pipe, and structural attachment per the manual. The included glass-fronted oven door with integrated thermometer and SBI lifetime warranty give it a service profile most cookstoves in the category cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWrong buyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want a primary heater that occasionally cooks. A cookstove of comparable BTU output costs roughly $1,500–$2,500 more than a heating stove of the same firebox size, requires a larger hearth pad, locks the install to the kitchen zone, and adds a real cooking learning curve. Buyers who would only cook on the appliance a few times a year are almost always better served by a heating stove with a flat cast-iron top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who need an integrated hot-water reservoir or coil. The Pyra has neither. Off-grid buyers whose cookstove is also their primary domestic hot-water source should look at traditional homestead cookstoves with factory water-heating options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers expecting set-and-forget operation. A wood cookstove is, in the manual's own words, \"an art that requires several attempts.\" Plan for a full heating season of regular use before bread comes out the way it should. The oven dial is approximate; an internal probe thermometer is the right tool for serious baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers who want enameled-tile Italian aesthetics or a true British range-cooker. The Pyra is modern North American — cast-iron columns with engraved fluting, painted steel and cast iron, glass on both doors. Buyers who want porcelain-enamel color tiles or a multi-pan range hotplate are buying a different kind of object at a different price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for whole-house primary heat in cold climates above 2,100 sq ft. The Pyra is sized for one zone or one open-plan floor; in colder regions and larger homes it is supplemental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for buyers in HOA or air-quality-restricted jurisdictions without first confirming local code permits a new wood-burning install. Not approved for installation in a sleeping room or in an alcove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSecondary-air tubes reignite smoke gases. No catalyst to replace; one air-control lever controlling primary and secondary air simultaneously; simpler operation than a cat stove but shorter low-and-slow burn times.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox volume\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.26 ft³ overall \/ 1.94 ft³ EPA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec. Mid-size firebox sized to drive both the oven and the room. Larger than most heating stoves in the same heating-area class, because heat has to wrap around the oven mass before reaching the room.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum heat output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e75,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePeak output on dry cordwood, transient. Sustained output across a burn cycle is substantially lower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTested output range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14,300–47,300 BTU\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method. The realistic operating band buyers should plan around.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeating range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e500–2,100 sq ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer's stated range. Real-world comfort sizing for primary heat is roughly 1,000–1,800 sq ft in moderate climates and lower in cold climates or older homes — depends on insulation, layout, climate, ceiling height, fuel quality, and installation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage efficiency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e76% HHV \/ 81% LHV\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003e83% optimum overall efficiency at low burn rate; 80% optimum heat-transfer efficiency. HHV is the federal standard. Excellent for the cookstove category — most legacy cookstoves run substantially lower real efficiency.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eParticulate emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e2.0 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eEPA 2020 cordwood certified, not just EPA-exempt. Most cookstoves are exempt from EPA NSPS by category and never go through cordwood testing; SBI tested and certified the Pyra to the same standard as a modern heating stove.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAverage CO emissions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e62 g\/hr\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eAverage carbon monoxide emissions per CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum burn time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufacturer maximum from a packed load of dry hardwood with the air shut down hard. Useful baking and cooking output is realistically a 60–90 minute hot-and-steady window per load, with one small reload at the 30-minute mark for longer bakes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e16 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manual. Most firewood suppliers cut to this length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaximum log length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20 in east-west\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eUseful margin over standard supplier cuts. Cookstove operators often keep a separate pile of small straight splits (3–4 in) for cooking-mode use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCarbon steel, cast-iron columns and cooktop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eWelded carbon-steel firebox (3\/16\" body, 5\/16\" top) with cast-iron columns featuring engraved fluting, cast-iron cooktop, and black wooden handle. Lifetime warranty on the combustion-chamber welds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCooktop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCast iron\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCast-iron cooktop, sturdy and heat-retaining. Use cookware (cast iron or stainless preferred); heavy abrasion or sliding cookware may mark the finish — lift rather than slide pots when possible. Temperature varies across the surface — hottest over the firebox, coolest at the far edge.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOven (interior)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eStainless steel, two rack positions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eStainless-steel oven with two rack positions for different dishes. Integrated thermometer in the oven glass door allows monitoring the temperature at a glance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e21 1\/4\" W × 16 1\/2\" D × 12\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eInside firebox dimensions per manufacturer spec. Loading over width is the default orientation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDoor opening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e20\" W × 9\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eFirebox door opening. The wide door accommodates 20-inch logs loaded east-west.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBaffle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eC-Cast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRigid aluminosilicate fiber baffle rated above 2,000 °F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFirebox glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e17 3\/8\" × 9 1\/8\", ceramic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCeramic glass with air-wash, tested to 1,400 °F. Large viewing area for a cookstove in this class.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOven glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCeramic, with integrated thermometer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eCeramic glass oven door with integrated thermometer for monitoring temperature without opening the oven. Lets you watch loaves rise without dropping oven temperature.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBlower\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOptional, 130 CFM variable speed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eSold separately (SBI AC01000 kit, includes thermodisc). Variable-speed crossflow blower with heat sensor for automatic on\/off based on cookstove temperature. Unlike SBI's heating stoves with included blowers, the Pyra's blower is optional.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFlue connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eTop vent. Chimney must be 6 in interior diameter. Type of chimney: CAN\/ULC S629 or UL 103 HT (2100 °F). Sold separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMinimum chimney height\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e12 ft\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePer manufacturer spec, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e29 3\/8\" W × 28 7\/8\" D × 42 1\/2\" H\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eOverall appliance dimensions per manufacturer spec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e575 lb\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003ePlan for multi-person handling. The cookstove must be leveled after placement — oven heat distribution and even baking depend on it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMobile home approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eRequires the 5-inch fresh-air intake kit (SBI AC01211) and insulated intake pipe, double-wall mobile-home venting per the manual, and attachment to the home structure. Not for installation in a sleeping room. Rare in the cookstove category.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAlcove install approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eDesigned as a freestanding kitchen, dining-room, or great-room appliance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-meaning\"\u003eManufactured by Stove Builder International (SBI) in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere it can go\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pyra is designed for indoor installation in a permitted residential space — a kitchen, dining room, mudroom, sunroom, or great room with adjacent kitchen function. It is approved for mobile-home installation only when the manual's mobile-home requirements are met, including outdoor combustion air, insulated intake pipe, double-wall venting, attachment to the structure, and no sleeping-room installation. It is not approved for alcove installation, factory-built (prefab) fireplace installation, or outdoor or unconditioned-space installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances to combustibles — Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-wall pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eBack wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCorner to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide wall to unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e15\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eTop (platform to ceiling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:14px;\"\u003eThe 15-inch side-wall clearance applies in both single-wall and double-wall pipe configurations — switching to double-wall does not reduce side-wall distance on this cookstove. The certification label on the back of the cookstove is the binding clearance for any installation and always overrides clearance figures published in any other media. Reduced clearances are available with approved heat shields per the manual. Most installers default to double-wall connector pipe to gain the closer back-wall clearance. For mobile-home installations, use the manual's mobile-home clearance table — double-wall pipe is required and the platform-to-ceiling clearance may differ. Confirm the binding clearance figures with your installer before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirection (from door opening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eFront extension (Canada)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSide extension (each side)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:14px;\"\u003eA continuous non-combustible ember-protection surface is required on combustible flooring. Steel of at least 0.015\" thickness, cement board, brick, sealed-grout ceramic tiles over a continuous non-combustible sheet, or another approved listed material may be used. Tile alone is not sufficient — the manual requires a continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile installation. Most installers extend the pad farther forward (24–36 inches) for cooking ergonomics, since the working zone in front of the oven is part of the cooking workspace. No R-value is required by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLeveling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a heating stove, a cookstove must be precisely level for the oven to bake evenly. Adjust per the manual until the cooktop reads level on a bubble level in both directions before final connection. This is not optional — oven hot-spot behavior depends on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChimney and venting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pyra requires a 6-inch chimney flue system. New factory-built chimney systems must comply with UL 103 HT (USA) or ULC S629 (Canada) and be suitable for solid fuel. The cookstove may also be connected to a code-compliant masonry chimney, provided the chimney has either a clay liner or a suitably listed stainless-steel liner at 6-inch diameter and the application is verified by a qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum chimney height is 12 feet, subject to installer verification, certification label, draft conditions, and local code. The chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 2 feet above any roof line or obstacle within 10 feet horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile-home installations, single-wall pipe is strictly forbidden — only double-wall pipe is permitted, and a fresh-air intake kit with insulated intake pipe is required. The fresh-air intake pipe (HVAC type) must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1. The cookstove must be attached to the home structure and may not be installed in a sleeping room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnector pipe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall is permitted in conventional homes; double-wall is required for mobile-home installations. Maximum two 90-degree elbows; double-wall is preferred for closer wall clearances and more stable draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutside air and range hood interaction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBI AC01211 fresh-air intake kit (sold separately) is mandatory for mobile-home installation, and is the cleanest solution for tight new-construction kitchens or kitchens with a powerful range hood — range-hood depressurization is a real risk in cookstove installs and can pull smoke out of the firebox or back-draft the chimney. Install it if the kitchen has a high-CFM hood, an HRV, a tight building envelope, or any combination of those. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are required in the room where the cookstove is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"callout-label\"\u003eCode compliance\u003c\/span\u003e\nCode compliance for any specific installation is determined by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction. Manufacturer listings cover what the cookstove is approved for; the AHJ approves what is permitted at your address. The Pyra's EPA 2020 cordwood certification is unusual in the cookstove category and matters in jurisdictions where local rules go beyond the federal cookstove exemption. Confirm local requirements before purchasing — particularly in EPA non-attainment counties and in HOA jurisdictions where new wood-burning installs may be restricted.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box, what you'll add\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShips with the cookstove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePyra cookstove with cast-iron cooktop, glass-fronted firebox door, glass-fronted oven door, and integrated thermometer in the oven glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel oven with two rack positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast-iron columns with engraved-fluting detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack wooden door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-Cast baffle and stainless-steel secondary-air tube assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefractory firebrick lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull-out ash drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's installation and operation manual and product documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSold separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode-compliant 6-inch chimney system — listed factory-built chimney for new installations, or an approved masonry chimney\/liner configuration where permitted by code and verified by the installer\/AHJ; required venting components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-wall or double-wall pipe connector between the cookstove and chimney — double-wall is required for mobile-home installations and reduces back-wall clearance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearth pad sized to manual specifications, with continuous non-combustible sheet beneath any tile, extended forward for cooking ergonomics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 130 CFM blower with variable speed control (SBI AC01000) — includes thermodisc heat sensor for automatic on\/off; adds forced-air circulation to improve heat distribution; without it, heat moves by radiation and natural convection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake kit for cookstove on legs (SBI AC01211) — required for mobile-home installations and strongly recommended for tight kitchens with a powerful range hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch × 4' insulated flex pipe for fresh-air intake (SBI AC02090) — required for mobile-home installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 5-inch fresh-air intake register with airtight damper (SBI AC01349) — closable outside-air damper for installations where local code, airtight-home design, or owner preference calls for one; do not close while the cookstove is in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional steatite cooking plates, 8 1\/2\" × 8 1\/2\" set of two (SBI AC01212) — soapstone cooking plates for direct-contact cooking on the cooktop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Black Side Panels Kit (SBI AC02088) — decorative cast side panels shown in much of Enerzone's marketing photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 60\" × 64 1\/8\" certified modular heat shield system (SBI AC02765) — for further clearance reductions where wall heat-shield construction is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional modular floor protection system 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02711) — pre-sized to the Pyra footprint; extension piece (SBI AC02785) available for longer forward coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional modular hearth pad system 54\" corner (SBI AC02786) — for corner installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional tinted tempered glass hearth pad 10 mm, 54\" × 46 3\/4\" (SBI AC02758) — for a polished finished hearth surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal oven probe thermometer for serious baking — the manufacturer's integrated oven thermometer is approximate; a probe gives precision for sourdough and roasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStove-top or flue thermometer for managing the firebox burn rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type wood moisture meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by an authorized qualified technician (WETT, NFI, or CSIA certified) — required for warranty coverage and often required by code, permit, or insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow it actually performs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75,000 BTU\/hr figure on the spec sheet is a maximum-output rating based on dry cordwood at high loading density and short reload intervals. It is real, but it is a peak rating, not the average output across a full burn cycle of normal cooking-mode operation. The figure that matters for daily life is the sustained output across a burn cycle, which depends heavily on wood density, moisture, and air setting. A working baking burn delivers roughly 14,000–47,000 BTU\/hr into the kitchen per the CSA B415.1-10 stack-loss method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA realistic operating day with active cooking, cold-climate use: morning fire from a cold start takes about 45 minutes to bring the oven to operating temperature — the iron mass has to soak through, and the dial reading ahead of that is misleading. Once at temperature, a 3\/4-full firebox of small dry hardwood splits with the air control closed to about 1\/3 open will hold a baking temperature for 60–90 minutes, with one small reload at the 30-minute mark for longer bakes. For artisan sourdough or slow roasts, plan to reload one small split every 20–25 minutes. With seasoned oak, maple, beech, or hickory, expect steady cooking output for 4–6 hours of active session use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cooktop temperature gradient is the heart of cookstove cooking. Hottest directly above the firebox, cooler toward the far end, warmest center over the oven section. A pan slid left toward the firebox sears or boils; slid right it simmers; parked over the oven section it holds warm. Cookstove operators learn to cook with multiple pans simultaneously across the gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe oven has a temperature gradient between hottest and coolest points — this is normal for any wood cookstove and is acknowledged in the manual. Owners adapt by rotating loaves during the bake and using a pizza stone or cast-iron sheet on the lower rack to even out bottom heat. Oven dial accuracy across the cookstove category is approximate at best; the dial is a trend indicator, not a precision instrument. An internal probe thermometer is the right tool for first-year baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional 130 CFM variable-speed blower meaningfully improves heat distribution from the cookstove into adjacent rooms. The variable-speed control lets you dial CFM up or down, and the thermodisc senses cookstove temperature and runs the blower automatically when the cookstove is hot enough — typically about an hour of warm-up time before the blower activates. At lower settings the blower is unobtrusive; at higher settings it is audible. Unlike SBI's heating stoves where the blower is included, on the Pyra it is an option that has to be specified at order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-wash glass on the firebox door stays largely clear during proper hot burns. At low burn rates with marginally seasoned wood — or during slow cooking-mode operation — the bottom edge of the firebox glass will tar. This is universal to non-catalytic tube cookstoves, not specific to Enerzone, and is the strongest signal that your wood is too wet or your burn is too cool. The oven glass stays cleaner because it is not in the soot path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cookstove costs more than a heater of similar BTU output.\u003c\/strong\u003e A comparable-firebox heating stove (Enerzone Solution 2.3, Drolet Escape 1800) at the same heating range costs roughly $1,500–$2,500 less than the Pyra and gives you a flat cast-iron top that handles a kettle and the occasional pot just fine. The cookstove premium pays for the integrated oven, the glass oven door, the cooktop area, the cookstove styling, and the engineering that wraps flue gases around the oven before they exit. If you would only cook on the appliance two or three times a year, a heating stove with a flat top is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstall location is locked to the kitchen zone.\u003c\/strong\u003e A heating stove can go in a basement, a back room, a corner of a great room. A cookstove only earns its premium where the cooking actually happens. That means kitchen, dining room, mudroom, or great room with adjacent kitchen function — never a basement, never a bedroom, and the install footprint has to share a room with the range hood, refrigerator, and cabinetry. The Pyra needs hearth space extended forward for cooking ergonomics, not just code-minimum ember protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne-season learning curve.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual's own framing is honest: cooking with a wood cookstove is \"an art that requires several attempts.\" Plan for ruined first loaves, overcooked roasts, and a discovery period figuring out which split sizes give you a steady oven, what your stove's hot zones are, and how to time reloads. Keep a logbook of stove temp, oven temp, wood type, and outcome for the first season — the experienced cookstove owners on every forum recommend this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooktop surface care.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use cast-iron or stainless cookware with smooth bottoms; lift rather than slide pots when possible to preserve the finish. Owners who want to cook directly on a contact surface can upgrade to the optional steatite (soapstone) cooking plates (SBI AC01212) from the manufacturer's options list — sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood loading is more particular than for a heating stove.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cookstove ovens want a steady moderate fire of small dry splits, not a packed firebox roaring out the secondaries. Most owners maintain two wood piles — a \"cookstove pile\" of small straight 3–4 inch hardwood splits, and a regular pile for everything else. Wet wood that a heating stove will tolerate at 22–25% moisture will ruin a baking session entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer use is impractical.\u003c\/strong\u003e A working Pyra burn delivers 14,000–47,000 BTU\/hr into the kitchen. In October that is welcome. In July it is a sauna. Almost no one runs a cookstove year-round; plan for a summer cooking alternative (propane range, induction cooktop, outdoor grill, outdoor wood-fired oven) and a way to access cookware and pantry that doesn't require lighting the cookstove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo integrated water heating.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Pyra has no factory hot-water reservoir or coil option. Off-grid buyers who want their wood appliance to also be the domestic hot-water source should look at traditional homestead cookstove brands that offer integrated water-tank designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlower is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike SBI's larger heating stoves (Solution 3.5, Osburn 3500) where the 130 CFM blower comes in the box, on the Pyra it is an optional add-on (SBI AC01000). For a cookstove sized to do real primary heat across an open-plan home, plan for the blower line item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor alignment and gasket maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cookstove doors are larger and span a wider thermal gradient than heating-stove doors, which makes them more prone to warping over time. Expect to make small adjustments after the first heating season as gaskets compress, and plan for gasket replacement every 3–5 seasons of regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOperating reality\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first three to six fires release paint VOCs as the high-temperature stove paint cures. The smell can be strong during paint cure-in. Ventilate the room well, avoid prolonged exposure, and expect the odor to disappear after the first several hot burns. Do not put food in the oven during cure-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manual recommends a structured top-down method specifically tuned to the Pyra firebox: split the start-up fuel into pieces criss-crossed in rows on the brick (smallest, biggest, medium), then pieces of small kindling criss-crossed on top in rows, then newspaper sheets over the kindling. Light the paper, leave the door open at 90° for a brief warm-up period, then close. This produces a fast, clean ignition with minimal smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir control.\u003c\/strong\u003e The single lever under the firebox door controls primary and secondary air simultaneously. Full open at light-off, gradually closed only after the load is fully engaged and stable secondary flames are established. The manual recommends reducing the air partially during steady-state cooking — you rarely fully close the air on a cookstove because the oven needs sustained combustion to hold temperature. Do not alter the air-control limit screws to chase higher firing rates — against federal regulations and voids warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking technique.\u003c\/strong\u003e Build a hot fire on a 3\/4-full firebox, wait until secondaries are running and the oven reaches operating temperature, then close the air control partially. The oven coasts to baking temperature and holds for 60–90 minutes. Reload one small split at the 30-minute mark for longer bakes. Cooktop temperature is regulated by pan position, not by the air control: pan over the firebox sears, pan over the oven section simmers, pan at the far edge holds warm. Wood-fired ovens often bake faster than the dial reading suggests because of penetrating radiant heat from the cast-iron and steel mass — owners often adjust recipe temperatures downward and watch the bake closely the first few times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReload cadence.\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 hours between reloads in active heating use; 6–8 hours for a final overnight pack with the air shut hard. For active baking sessions, plan for one small reload every 20–30 minutes to hold oven temperature. Open the air, wait 30 seconds, open the door slowly to avoid spilling smoke into the room. Turn the blower OFF before opening the firebox door fully — per the manual, otherwise the blower will blow ash out of the combustion chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh management.\u003c\/strong\u003e The pull-out ash drawer makes daily-to-weekly removal cleaner than shoveling. The manual recommends emptying every 2–3 days during full-time heating. Always operate the cookstove with the ash drawer in place. Always dispose of ash in a tightly covered metal container on a non-combustible surface, well away from combustible materials — ash retains hot embers for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Damp newspaper dipped in cold ash, or a dedicated ceramic-glass cleaner (SBI AC07825). Daily wipe during low-burn cooking weather; weekly during high-burn. Do not use abrasive products. Do not clean the glass when the cookstove is hot. Black streaks at the lower edge mean wet wood; black uniformly across the glass means burns are running too cool. Oven glass stays cleaner than firebox glass and usually only needs an occasional wipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooktop and oven cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe the cast-iron cooktop with a soft damp cloth when cool. For touch-up, the manufacturer offers AC05959 metallic black stove paint. Clean the stainless-steel oven interior with a soft cloth and mild soap; do not use abrasives. Stainless oven discoloration to a golden or bronze tint is normal heat coloration and not a defect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor alignment and gasket replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e The door seal can be verified with a paper-strip test: close the door on a strip of paper and try to pull it out; firm resistance means the gasket is sealing, easy pull means it's time to replace. Gasket replacement is a 30–45 minute job; materials are available through the manufacturer's parts network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual chimney sweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year, with monthly checks during the heating season until you know your creosote-formation rate. If buildup reaches 1\/8 inch, sweep immediately. Heavy cookstove use with marginally seasoned wood will produce more creosote than a heating stove burning hot — cookstove gas paths route around the oven mass before exiting and run cooler than a straight-up heating-stove flue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood seasoning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood needs 12–24 months split, stacked off the ground, top-covered, with sun and wind on the sides. Don't trust supplier \"seasoned\" claims — buy a pin-type moisture meter, split a piece in half, measure the fresh face. Manual target: 15–20% moisture. Wood above 25% will smolder, soot the glass, line the chimney with creosote, and undercut every published efficiency and emissions number on this page — and will make baking essentially impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking-specific wood selection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller splits (3–4 inches), well-seasoned hardwood (oak, maple, beech, hickory, ash). Avoid soft woods (pine, fir, poplar) for cooking — they burn too fast and spike oven temperature. Avoid resinous woods entirely — they can foul the oven gas path. Maintain a separate small-split cookstove pile distinct from your bulk overnight-burn pile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat never to burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Per the manual and EPA fuel rules: no charcoal, garbage, yard waste, materials containing rubber or plastic, waste petroleum products, paint or paint thinners, asphalt products, painted or pressure-treated wood, railroad ties, pallets, manure or animal remains, plywood, particle board, paper products, cardboard, asbestos materials, construction or demolition debris, salt-water driftwood, or unseasoned wood. This does not prohibit normal fire starters made from paper, cardboard, sawdust, wax, or similar substances when used only to start a fire. Burning prohibited materials destroys the firebox and oven path, voids the warranty, releases toxic compounds into your home and the chimney, and contaminates anything you cook in the oven afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWarranty and service\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enerzone limited lifetime warranty applies to the original retail purchaser only and is non-transferable. The warranty applies to normal residential use only. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name, and serial number are required for any warranty claim. Online registration is recommended at enerzone-intl.com but not required if a dated invoice is retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage by component\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComponent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCombustion chamber welds, cast-iron door frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCeramic glass, plating manufacturing defects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003eLifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eSurrounds, heat shields, ash drawer, steel legs, trims, C-Cast baffle, secondary air tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e7 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eHandle assembly, glass retainers, air control mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eCarbon-steel firebox components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e5 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eOptional blower, heat sensors, switches, rheostat, wiring, electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e2 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003ePaint (peeling), gaskets, insulation, ceramic fiber blankets, and other options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e1 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"data-label\"\u003eReplacement parts under warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e90 d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"data-val\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:14px;\"\u003eA one-time replacement limit applies to all parts with lifetime coverage. Warranty is void if the unit is used to burn anything other than seasoned cordwood, or if it is not operated according to the owner's manual. Damage caused by misuse, improper installation, lack of maintenance, overfiring, downdrafts, venting problems, or under-estimated heating area is not covered. Improper installation by anyone other than an authorized qualified technician voids the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty claims are made through your Enerzone dealer and remain subject to SBI\/Enerzone inspection, approval, and the current written warranty. Kaminos is the retailer for this cookstove and supports buyers through purchase; final warranty approval rests with SBI as the manufacturer. SBI's parts network is well-stocked — replacement bricks, baffle, secondary tubes, glass, gaskets, blower, and accessory kits are openly available at fair prices through the SBI dealer and parts vendor network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eEnerzone may require photos or returned parts to support a claim; repair work covered by warranty requires prior manufacturer approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"warranty-note\"\u003eCoverage details can change by component and warranty revision; the current Enerzone warranty controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCompare with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eOsburn Gusto\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eThe Osburn-tier counterpart to the Pyra — same SBI wood-burning cookstove performance class with identical published specs: 2.261 ft³ overall volume, 1.94 ft³ EPA loading volume, 75,000 BTU\/hr max output, 14,300–47,300 BTU\/hr tested band, 76% HHV \/ 81% LHV efficiency, 83% optimum overall and 80% optimum heat-transfer, 2.0 g\/hr particulate emissions, 62 g\/hr average CO, 8-hour max burn, 20-inch log capacity, 575 lb shipping weight, 12 ft minimum chimney, EPA 2020 cordwood certified, mobile-home approved (not alcove). The Gusto adds a required faceplate trim selection at order — Black Decorative Molding (Osburn OA10268, default) or Brushed Nickel Decorative Molding (Osburn OA10269) — with an optional stainless-steel central band, optional Glass Ash Lip (OA10132), and an optional matching 4L Dutch oven (AC09210). Choose the Osburn Gusto if you want the Osburn brand finish with the required faceplate trim choice and the Osburn dealer\/parts network positioning; choose the Pyra for the Enerzone-brand cast-iron column with engraved fluting and black wooden handle styling without the required overlay step. Heating and cooking performance is the same on both.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eEnerzone Solution 2.3 (heating stove, not cookstove)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eThe closest heating-stove sibling at similar firebox volume — 2.4 ft³ overall \/ 1.95 ft³ EPA firebox, 75,000 BTU\/hr max output, 500–2,100 sq ft heating range, 20\" log capacity, 8-hour burn, 72% HHV efficiency, 2.3 g\/hr emissions. Same heating performance class as the Pyra at substantially lower cost, with seven base configurations and a flat cast-iron top that handles a kettle or occasional pot just fine. No integrated oven, no glass oven door, no cookstove styling. Choose the Solution 2.3 for heat-only with rare cooking; choose the Pyra for serious daily wood-fired cooking with a real bake oven and glass oven door on the same heating envelope.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"compare-name\"\u003eJ.A. Roby Cuisinière\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-orient\"\u003eQuebec-built North American cookstove competitor — the main cross-brand alternative for buyers shopping wood cookstoves with North American dealer support. Different feature mix from the Pyra (specific specs vary by J.A. Roby model and current production catalog — verify directly with J.A. Roby before purchase). EPA cookstove exemption rather than the Pyra's EPA 2020 cordwood certification. Choose J.A. Roby for the broader cookstove model range and traditional homestead-cookstove feature options; choose the Pyra for SBI's EPA 2020 cordwood certification, dual glass on firebox and oven, mobile-home approval, and the SBI parts\/warranty network shared with Osburn, Enerzone, and Drolet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pull\"\u003eThe Pyra is a real cookstove for people who actually cook. If you have wood, a kitchen with room for it, and a season of patience, it heats and bakes honestly. 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