Drolet Escape 1500-I Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert with Trio 25' Venting Package
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The Drolet Escape 1500-I Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert is an ideal heating solution designed to maximize the efficiency of your existing masonry fireplace while maintaining eco-friendly performance. Perfect for medium-sized homes of up to 1,800 square feet, this non-catalytic insert provides up to 65,000 BTU/hour of heat output. It meets EPA 2020 standards with a particulate emission rate of just 2.4 g/h, ensuring a clean and efficient burn.
Equipped with a robust stainless-steel secondary-air system, the Escape 1500-I includes a high-quality blower to enhance heat distribution, a durable ceramic glass door, and a stylish cast-iron frame. The 25' Venting Package adds all the accessories needed for a secure and efficient venting setup. Whether you want to upgrade your fireplace or seek an eco-conscious heating option for new construction, this insert is built to deliver reliable heat for a lifetime.
Specification | Details |
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Fuel Type | Dry cordwood (16" recommended) |
Heating Area | 500 - 1,800 sq. ft. |
Firebox Volume | 1.86 cu. ft. |
EPA Loading Volume | 1.44 cu. ft. |
Max Heat Output (Dry Cordwood) | 65,000 BTU/hr |
Overall Heat Output Range | 9,800 - 52,200 BTU/hr |
Average Overall Efficiency (HHV) | 68% |
Average Overall Efficiency (LHV) | 73% |
Optimum Efficiency | 76% |
Max Burn Time | Up to 7 hours |
Average Particulate Emission Rate | 2.4 g/h (EPA 2020 certified) |
Max Log Length | 18 inches / 16" Recommended |
Blower | 144 CFM included |
Glass Type | Ceramic |
Flue Outlet Diameter | 6 inches |
Minimum Chimney Height | 12 feet |
Insert Dimensions (W x H x D) | 27-1/4" x 21-1/4" x 22-3/8" |
Minimum Fireplace Opening (W x H x D) | 27-1/2" x 21-1/2" x 12-3/4" |
Door Opening (W x H) | 17-1/4" x 8-3/4" |
Weight | 360 lbs |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Clearances to Combustibles | Required Distance |
Clearance - Base of the unit to ceiling** | 84 inches |
Clearance - Combustible side mantle to unit | 9 inches |
Clearance - Combustible top mantle to unit | 27 inches |
Clearance - Combustible side wall to unit | 16 inches |
Clearance - Top of the unit to a 12" combustible mantle shelf | 27 inches |
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Our customer support team is based out of our home office in Southeastern Ohio. When you contact us, you will speak with a real person who is dedicated to assisting you in any way possible. There are no robots, teleprompts, or language barriers here.
Small Business Values
We are not a giant corporation that is only interested in its bottom line. As a small business, we aim to provide quality fire products at the best price possible. We want to give you a quality product at our best price. Your experience is more important to us than how much profit we will make from your purchase.
Ongoing Support
We continue our dedication to customer service even after your product has been delivered. We're always here to help! Whether you need an accessory, have questions about your purchase, or you are looking for parts... we're here to help!
Best Prices, Period.
We don't believe you should have to wait for a special holiday sale or "door buster" event. We always sell our products at the lowest possible price. And if you find a lower price elsewhere, we not only match it. We'll beat it!
Customer Service: Real People. Real Support
Our customer support team is based out of our home office in Southeastern Ohio. When you contact us, you will speak with a real person who is dedicated to assisting you in any way possible. There are no robots, teleprompts, or language barriers here.
Small Business Values
We are not a giant corporation that is only interested in its bottom line. As a small business, we aim to provide quality fire products at the best price possible. We want to give you a quality product at our best price. Your experience is more important to us than how much profit we will make from your purchase.
Ongoing Support
We continue our dedication to customer service even after your product has been delivered. We're always here to help! Whether you need an accessory, have questions about your purchase, or you are looking for parts... we're here to help!
Best Prices, Period.
We don't believe you should have to wait for a special holiday sale or "door buster" event. We always sell our products at the lowest possible price. And if you find a lower price elsewhere, we not only match it. We'll beat it!