The Drolet HT3000 Wood Stove Fireplace is one of the largest high-efficiency wood stoves available in the market. It replaces the legendary model Drolet HT2000.
In fact, this XL-sized fireplace is our choice of the best wood-burning fireplace.
Having great efficiency, a large chamber that comes in 3.5 cubic ft. and maximum heat output of 110,000 BTU/h, it can heat an area of 2,700 cubic feet sufficiently.
It is recommended and rated for its efficiency and the convenience it offers the owner.
This fireplace comes with a facility to increase its efficiency by 2% with the use of a blower.
The efficiency of the Drolet HT3000 wood stove, as per EPA standards, is 75%, which means it wouldn’t be a bad idea to invest your money in this wood stove.
And it also means it can save you money, energy, and time in the long run.
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Highlight & Features of the
Drolet HT3000 Wood Stove Fireplace
Great Efficiency
The stove has been rated 78% at the efficiency level by EPA, which is really good. But, the efficiency level depends on the wood used for burning.
The use of substandard woods may affect performance and heat output. It is important to make sure of the quality of the wood being used.
Large Firebox
The firebox size of Drolet HT3000 is 3.5 cubic ft. which can hold a good pack of logs that are up to 22-inch long.
That is, with this stove at home, you are spared out of the tedious job of chopping the logs into smaller pieces and filling up the fireplace now and then to keep it burning.
At one go, it can burn and keep the place warm for about 10 good hours. That is to say, a large firebox means huge burning time.
This feature of a large firebox enables Drolet HT3000 to heat an area as large as 2,700 square feet. Not bad at all.
Ceramic Glass
The ceramic glass window of this stove gives it the touch of glam and décor. It comes with a sturdy cast iron frame.
Also, you need not worry about the glass as the air wash system does the job, keeping the glass clean and free of soot.
Ash Drawer
To add to its user-friendliness, the HT3000 also features an ash drawer beneath its chamber. Thus, it makes cleaning up your fireplace an easy job.
Once the stove cools down, you only need to slide out the ashtray, empty the ash, and put it right back.
Good Air Control System
The stove also features a secondary air source which will help you to get the maximum heat out of the wood that’s burned.
When the wood is burning, the heated air is passed through a perforated baffle, allowing better combustion before the particles are released.
The integrated air control valve on the top of the unit helps in adjusting the air flow into the firebox, for optimal heat output. In short, this one can help you to reserve wood and can keep you warm well enough.
- Included: pedestal with ash drawer, ceramic glass, ash lip, air damper
- EPA 2020 approved - Average particulate emissions rate 1.32 g/h - Non-catalytic
- Maximum log length 22" - Heating area 1,000 - 2,700 Ft2 - Maximum heat output 110,000 BTU/h (32.2 kW) - Overall firebox volume 3.5 - Maximum burn time 10h
Drolet HT3000 Wood Stove Specifications
- Maximum input capacity : 110,000 BTU/h
- It can heat up to 2,700 sq. ft.
- Color: metallic black
Final Thoughts on the Drolet HT3000 Wood Stove
In conclusion, the Drolet HT3000 features a design that considers the needs of the users and what will be most convenient for them. Certainly, it is an amazing wood stove fireplace.
It has high efficiency and great durability of burning time. The fireplace spares you from spending so many bucks on purchasing wood.
Most notably, this stove needs only little repairs and replacements. Moreover, it comes with a warranty of 5 years for most of the parts.
With proper use and maintenance, it would last long enough. For huge homes and large families, the Drolet HT3000 is certainly a reliable fireplace.
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