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Englander Blue Ridge 500-I Wood Burning Insert

Englander Blue Ridge 500-I Wood Burning Insert

Regular price $ 2,199.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $ 2,199.00 USD
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Transform your traditional fireplace into a powerhouse of heat with the Englander Blue Ridge 500-I wood stove insert. This top-of-the-line model combines outstanding heating performance with an elegant design, perfectly suited for larger spaces and those seeking maximum comfort during the cold seasons. The Blue Ridge 500-I is adept at heating massive areas up to 2,700 square feet, delivering an impressive 85,000 BTUs of heat output. With an efficiency rating of 77%, this insert ensures you get the most out of every load of wood, significantly cutting down on fuel costs and environmental impact.

The substantial burn time of up to 10 hours per load means you can enjoy a full day or night of warmth without the need to frequently reload. Featuring a large 3.5 cubic foot firebox that accommodates logs up to 20 inches, this model is designed for convenience and sustained heat production. It operates cleanly at an emissions rate of only 1.6 grams per hour, far surpassing EPA's environmental standards and making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious homeowners.

The faceplate of the Blue Ridge 500-I is designed to fit a variety of fireplace openings, ensuring a neat and integrated installation that enhances your room’s aesthetics. This insert comes equipped with a powerful blower that effectively circulates warm air throughout your space, ensuring efficient heat distribution and enhanced comfort. The innovative thermodisc automatically activates the blower when the insert reaches the optimal temperature, maintaining ideal heating levels without manual adjustment.

Why Choose the Englander Blue Ridge 500-I? The Blue Ridge 500-I is perfect for those who need a high-performance heating solution that doesn't compromise on style or environmental responsibility. Whether upgrading an old fireplace or installing a new one, this wood stove insert offers a blend of modern technology, efficiency, and design that will elevate the comfort and appeal of any home. Experience the ultimate in home heating with the Englander Blue Ridge 500-I wood stove insert, where power, efficiency, and design come together to create the perfect heating solution for your space.

Features

▪ High efficiency 3.5 ft³ firebox
▪ Up to 10 hours burn time
▪ Spring faceplate adjustment system which easily adapts to any type of hearth
▪ Steel top reinforced with a stainless steel heat shield
▪ Cast iron door and ceramic glass
▪ EPA certified
▪ Proudly made in USA
▪ Non-catalytic combustion system
▪ Qualifies for the 30% US tax credit

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