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Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert DB03125

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Original Price $1,749.00
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Drolet Escape 1800 Insert Will Transform Your Masonry Fireplace

Looking for a fireplace insert that's both highly efficient and eco-friendly? Look no further than the Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert. This EPA-certified heating appliance is an excellent choice for those who value sustainability and comfort in their home heating. The clean-burning design and the impressive heating capacity will upgrade your masonry fireplace into an inviting and cozy heat haven.

Included
: blower, ceramic glass, ash lip, air damper

Options: faceplate (regular or large) with brushed nickel trim or cuttable faceplate, firescreen, fresh air intake

When you purchase a Drolet Escape 1800-I, you qualify for a federal tax credit of up to 26% of the cost of installation AND equipment. Additionally, the product comes with a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

High Efficiency and Eco-friendliness


The Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert provides optimal heating efficiency of 77%, making it a leading choice in its category. The low average particulate emissions rate of 1.54 g/h reaffirms its environmentally friendly nature. By choosing this fireplace insert, you contribute to reducing air pollution and ensuring a greener future while enjoying a warm and cozy atmosphere at home.

Impressive Heating Capacity

The heating power of the Drolet Escape 1800-I cannot be understated. Capable of heating an area ranging from 500 - 2,100 square feet, it's an ideal solution for larger living spaces or open-concept homes. With a maximum heat output of 75,000 BTU/h using dry cordwood, the Drolet Escape 1800-I guarantees that your home will remain a snug refuge even during the harshest winters.

High-Quality Design and Construction

Crafted with robust 5/16'' steel and featuring a firebox lined with refractory bricks, the Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert offers superior heat distribution. Its ceramic glass front enhances its aesthetic appeal while providing a clear view of the beautiful, comforting flames. With the included premium quality blower, the heat generated is efficiently distributed around your room for a consistent and comfortable warmth.

Drolet Escape 1800 Insert Features:

  • Burn time up to 8 hours
  • Up to 20'' logs
  • 2.4 ft³ firebox
  • Robust 5/16'' steel
  • EPA certified
  • Proudly made in Canada
  • Limited lifetime warranty
  • Firebox lined with refractory bricks for better heat distribution
  • Optimum efficiency: 77 %
  • Average particulate emissions rate: 1.54 g/h
  • Steel thickness – top: 5/16"
  • High-efficiency certified appliance: Yes, EPA 2020 approved
  • Recommended heating area-ft² : 500 - 2,100
  • Blower included

Drolet 1800 Wood Stove Insert Specifications:

Fuel type Dry cordwood (16" recommended)
Recommended heating area-ft² 500 - 2,100
Overall firebox volume-ft³ 2.4
EPA loading volume-ft³ 2.02
Maximum burn time 8 h
Maximum heat output-dry cordwood 75,000 BTU/h (22.0 kW)
Overall heat output rate 14,800 BTU/h (4.34 kW) to 28,600 BTU/h (8.38 kW)
Average overall efficiency (dry cordwood) 69 % (HHV) / 74 % (LHV) 
Optimum overall efficiency 77 %
Optimum heat transfer efficiency 75 %
Average particulate emissions rate 1.54 g/h
Average CO 89.4 g/h
Combustion technology Non-catalytic
High-efficiency certified appliance Yes, EPA 2020 approved
Maximum log length 20"
Log positioning Loading over width
Chimney diameter 6"
Flue outlet diameter 6"
Type of chimney Liner - ULC-S635, CAN/ULC-S640, UL1777
Minimum chimney height (feet) 12'
Baffle type High quality vermiculite
Approved for a mobile home installation No
Shipping Weight 405 lb (184 kg)
Door type Single, glass with cast iron frame
Glass type Ceramic glass
Glass surface – dimensions (Width X Height) 16" X 9 1/4"
Glass air-wash system Yes
Premium quality blower included (CFM) 144
Overall dimension (Height) 23 1/8"
Overall dimension (Width) 28 3/8"
Overall dimension (Depth) 26 3/8"
Door opening – dimension (Height) 9"
Door opening - dimension (Width) 17 1/2"
Firebox – dimension (Height) 11 7/8"
Firebox – dimension (Width) 21"
Firebox – dimension (Depth) 16 1/2"
Firebox lined with refractory bricks for better heat distribution Yes
Stainless-steel secondary-air system improving gas combustion Yes
Adjustable threaded legs Yes
Steel thickness – body 3/16"
Steel thickness – top 5/16"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Height) 23 3/8"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Width) 28 7/8"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Depth) 15 3/4"
USA standard (emissions) EPA Method 28
Canadian Standard (emissions) CSA B415.1-10
USA standard (safety) UL 1482, UL 737
Canadian standard (safety) ULC S628
Tested and listed as per applicable standards By an accredited laboratory (CAN/USA)
Warranty Limited lifetime
 

Clearance Requirements:

Clearance – top (measured from the platform on which the appliance is installed)** 84"
Clearance – combustible side mantle to unit 9"
Clearance – combustible top mantle to unit 27"
Clearance – combustible sidewall to unit 16"
Clearance – minimum floor protection in front of the appliance 16"
Clearance - from the top of the unit to the shelf 27"
Clearance – from the top of the insert to the shelf 27"

 

Drolet Escape 1800 Fireplace Insert Manual:

Click Here for Operation and Installation Manual

Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert DB03125 Specification Sheet:

Click Here for Specs Sheet

Drolet Tax Credit Certificate for Qualifying Wood Stoves

Free Shipping To All Lower 48 States Over $199. All Fire Pits, Bowls, and Heating Products Ship Via Freight LTL Curbside. To Read More About Our Shipping Police. Click Here.

With more than 800+ positive reviews about Fire Pit Surplus, we are confident we can provide you with an excellent buying experience. Read more about how we stand out above the rest on our Why Buy From Us page. 

Drolet Escape 1800 Insert Will Transform Your Masonry Fireplace

Looking for a fireplace insert that's both highly efficient and eco-friendly? Look no further than the Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert. This EPA-certified heating appliance is an excellent choice for those who value sustainability and comfort in their home heating. The clean-burning design and the impressive heating capacity will upgrade your masonry fireplace into an inviting and cozy heat haven.

Included
: blower, ceramic glass, ash lip, air damper

Options: faceplate (regular or large) with brushed nickel trim or cuttable faceplate, firescreen, fresh air intake

When you purchase a Drolet Escape 1800-I, you qualify for a federal tax credit of up to 26% of the cost of installation AND equipment. Additionally, the product comes with a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

High Efficiency and Eco-friendliness


The Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert provides optimal heating efficiency of 77%, making it a leading choice in its category. The low average particulate emissions rate of 1.54 g/h reaffirms its environmentally friendly nature. By choosing this fireplace insert, you contribute to reducing air pollution and ensuring a greener future while enjoying a warm and cozy atmosphere at home.

Impressive Heating Capacity

The heating power of the Drolet Escape 1800-I cannot be understated. Capable of heating an area ranging from 500 - 2,100 square feet, it's an ideal solution for larger living spaces or open-concept homes. With a maximum heat output of 75,000 BTU/h using dry cordwood, the Drolet Escape 1800-I guarantees that your home will remain a snug refuge even during the harshest winters.

High-Quality Design and Construction

Crafted with robust 5/16'' steel and featuring a firebox lined with refractory bricks, the Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert offers superior heat distribution. Its ceramic glass front enhances its aesthetic appeal while providing a clear view of the beautiful, comforting flames. With the included premium quality blower, the heat generated is efficiently distributed around your room for a consistent and comfortable warmth.

Drolet Escape 1800 Insert Features:

  • Burn time up to 8 hours
  • Up to 20'' logs
  • 2.4 ft³ firebox
  • Robust 5/16'' steel
  • EPA certified
  • Proudly made in Canada
  • Limited lifetime warranty
  • Firebox lined with refractory bricks for better heat distribution
  • Optimum efficiency: 77 %
  • Average particulate emissions rate: 1.54 g/h
  • Steel thickness – top: 5/16"
  • High-efficiency certified appliance: Yes, EPA 2020 approved
  • Recommended heating area-ft² : 500 - 2,100
  • Blower included

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Drolet 1800 Wood Stove Insert Specifications:

Fuel type Dry cordwood (16" recommended)
Recommended heating area-ft² 500 - 2,100
Overall firebox volume-ft³ 2.4
EPA loading volume-ft³ 2.02
Maximum burn time 8 h
Maximum heat output-dry cordwood 75,000 BTU/h (22.0 kW)
Overall heat output rate 14,800 BTU/h (4.34 kW) to 28,600 BTU/h (8.38 kW)
Average overall efficiency (dry cordwood) 69 % (HHV) / 74 % (LHV) 
Optimum overall efficiency 77 %
Optimum heat transfer efficiency 75 %
Average particulate emissions rate 1.54 g/h
Average CO 89.4 g/h
Combustion technology Non-catalytic
High-efficiency certified appliance Yes, EPA 2020 approved
Maximum log length 20"
Log positioning Loading over width
Chimney diameter 6"
Flue outlet diameter 6"
Type of chimney Liner - ULC-S635, CAN/ULC-S640, UL1777
Minimum chimney height (feet) 12'
Baffle type High quality vermiculite
Approved for a mobile home installation No
Shipping Weight 405 lb (184 kg)
Door type Single, glass with cast iron frame
Glass type Ceramic glass
Glass surface – dimensions (Width X Height) 16" X 9 1/4"
Glass air-wash system Yes
Premium quality blower included (CFM) 144
Overall dimension (Height) 23 1/8"
Overall dimension (Width) 28 3/8"
Overall dimension (Depth) 26 3/8"
Door opening – dimension (Height) 9"
Door opening - dimension (Width) 17 1/2"
Firebox – dimension (Height) 11 7/8"
Firebox – dimension (Width) 21"
Firebox – dimension (Depth) 16 1/2"
Firebox lined with refractory bricks for better heat distribution Yes
Stainless-steel secondary-air system improving gas combustion Yes
Adjustable threaded legs Yes
Steel thickness – body 3/16"
Steel thickness – top 5/16"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Height) 23 3/8"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Width) 28 7/8"
Fireplace opening – minimum (Depth) 15 3/4"
USA standard (emissions) EPA Method 28
Canadian Standard (emissions) CSA B415.1-10
USA standard (safety) UL 1482, UL 737
Canadian standard (safety) ULC S628
Tested and listed as per applicable standards By an accredited laboratory (CAN/USA)
Warranty Limited lifetime
 

Clearance Requirements:

Clearance – top (measured from the platform on which the appliance is installed)** 84"
Clearance – combustible side mantle to unit 9"
Clearance – combustible top mantle to unit 27"
Clearance – combustible sidewall to unit 16"
Clearance – minimum floor protection in front of the appliance 16"
Clearance - from the top of the unit to the shelf 27"
Clearance – from the top of the insert to the shelf 27"

 

Drolet Escape 1800 Fireplace Insert Manual:

Click Here for Operation and Installation Manual

Drolet Escape 1800-I Wood Insert DB03125 Specification Sheet:

Click Here for Specs Sheet

Drolet Tax Credit Certificate for Qualifying Wood Stoves

Free Shipping To All Lower 48 States Over $199. All Fire Pits, Bowls, and Heating Products Ship Via Freight LTL Curbside. To Read More About Our Shipping Police. Click Here.

With more than 800+ positive reviews about Fire Pit Surplus, we are confident we can provide you with an excellent buying experience. Read more about how we stand out above the rest on our Why Buy From Us page.