ESCAPE 1800

Escape 1800 by Drolet Fireplaces: The Ultimate Wood Insert for Efficient Heating

Product Description

The Escape 1800 is the perfect choice to update your masonry fireplace and make it efficient. It’s designed for heating spaces up to 2,100 sq. ft. and boasts low emissions and high heat output.

Product Features

  • Burn time of up to 8 hours
  • Accommodates logs up to 20″ in length
  • 4 ft³ firebox
  • EPA certified for eco-friendly operation
  • Proudly made in Canada
  • Limited lifetime warranty
  • Qualifies for the US tax credit
ESCAPE 1800

Product Specifications

Fuel type: Dry cordwood (16″ recommended)
Recommended heating area: 500 – 2,100 sq. ft
Maximum heat output: 75,000 BTU/h
Flue outlet diameter: 6″
Overall dimensions: 28 3/8″ W x 26 3/8″ D x 23 1/8″ H
Door type: Single, glass with cast iron frame
Glass type: Ceramic glass
Weight: 405 lbs
Warranty: Limited lifetime

Installation Options

Fresh air intake kit
Rigid firescreen
Various faceplate options
Stainless flex liner kit
Insulated flex pipe for fresh air intake

Fuel Types

Wood

Fuel Type Application

Wood

Clearances and Cavity Measurements

Base of the unit to ceiling: 84″
Combustible top mantle to unit: 27″
Combustible side mantle to unit: 9″
Combustible side wall to unit: 16″
Top of the unit to a 12″ combustible mantle shelf: 27″

Warranty

Limited lifetime

Product Highlights

The Escape 1800 wood insert by Drolet Fireplaces is a heating powerhouse. With a burn time of up to 8 hours, it can efficiently heat spaces up to 2,100 sq. ft. This non-catalytic appliance boasts a low particulate emission rate of 2.3 g/h while delivering a maximum heat output of 75,000 BTU/h. It’s proudly made in Canada and comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Plus, it qualifies for the US tax credit, making it an eco-friendly and cost-effective heating solution.

Company Overview for Manufacturer

Drolet Fireplaces is a renowned Canadian manufacturer of high-quality heating appliances. With a legacy of craftsmanship and innovation spanning several decades, Drolet is committed to providing customers with efficient, environmentally friendly, and stylish heating solutions. Their products are designed to enhance the comfort of homes while adhering to the strictest quality and environmental standards.

FAQs

Q: What’s the recommended heating area for the Escape 1800 wood insert?
A: The recommended heating area is 500 – 2,100 sq. ft.

Q: Is the Escape 1800 EPA certified?
A: Yes, it is EPA certified for eco-friendly operation.

Q: What’s the maximum log length the Escape 1800 can accommodate?
A: It can handle logs up to 20″ in length.

Q: What is the burn time of the Escape 1800 wood insert?
A: It can burn for up to 8 hours on a single load of wood.

Q: Where is the Escape 1800 by Drolet Fireplaces manufactured?
A: It’s proudly made in Canada.

Q: Does the Escape 1800 come with any warranty?
A: Yes, it comes with a limited lifetime warranty.

Q: Does this model qualify for the US tax credit?
A: Yes, it qualifies for the US tax credit.

Q: What is the recommended chimney diameter for installation?
A: The recommended chimney diameter is 6″.

Q: Can you provide the dimensions of the Escape 1800 wood insert?
A: The dimensions are 28 3/8″ W x 26 3/8″ D x 23 1/8″ H.

Q: What type of glass does the door feature?
A: The door has ceramic glass.

Q: What is the weight of the Escape 1800?
A: It weighs 405 lbs.

Q: What is the recommended fuel for the Escape 1800?
A: Dry cordwood (16″ recommended) is the recommended fuel.

Q: What is the warranty for this product?
A: It comes with a limited lifetime warranty.

Q: Are there any installation options available?
A: Yes, there are various installation options, including fresh air intake kits, faceplate options, and more.

Q: What are the clearances required for installation?
A: Clearances vary, but the base to ceiling clearance is 84″.

Q: Can I use this wood insert with logs longer than 20″?
A: The maximum log length recommended is 20″.

Q: Is there a blower included with the Escape 1800?
A: Yes, it comes with a premium quality blower.

Q: Does the Escape 1800 require a specific type of chimney liner?
A: It requires a 6″ diameter liner.

Q: Can you provide information about the combustion technology used?
A: It uses non-catalytic combustion technology.

Q: What is the maximum heat output of the Escape 1800?
A: It delivers a maximum heat output of 75,000 BTU/h.