Description
Efficient Heating Solution for Existing Fireplaces
The Ashley Hearth AW1820E is an EPA-certified wood stove insert designed to transform your inefficient open fireplace into a high-performance heating system. With a 69,000 BTU output, this insert efficiently heats spaces up to 1,200 sq. ft. while meeting 2020 EPA "Step 2" emission standards. The included 100 CFM blower ensures optimal heat distribution, while the air-washed ceramic glass window provides a beautiful view of your fire.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Heating Performance
🔥 69,000 BTU Output – Effectively heats up to 1,200 sq. ft.
🔥 65.5% Efficiency – Maximizes heat retention with firebrick lining
🔥 EPA 2020 Certified – Clean-burning with reduced emissions
🔥 Non-Catalytic Combustion – Low-maintenance operation
Premium Construction & Design
🛡️ Heavy-Gauge 3/16" Steel Body – Reinforced for durability
🛡️ Cast Iron Door with Cool-Touch Handle – Safe and stylish
🛡️ Large Ceramic Glass Viewing Window (16.5" x 9") – Air-wash system keeps glass clean
🛡️ Firebrick-Lined Firebox – Enhances heat retention
Easy Installation & Operation
✔ Spring-Loaded Automatic Adjustment – Simplifies installation
✔ 31" x 44" Hearth Surround – Covers existing fireplace opening
✔ 6" Rear Venting – Compatible with standard flue systems
✔ Includes 100 CFM Blower – Improves heat circulation
Technical Specifications
Heating & Efficiency
| Specification |
Details |
| Heating Capacity |
Up to 1,200 sq. ft. |
| Maximum BTU Output |
69,000 BTU |
| Efficiency |
65.5% |
| EPA Certification |
Yes (2020 Step 2 Compliant) |
| Burn Technology |
Non-Catalytic |
| Log Capacity |
Up to 18" logs |
Construction & Dimensions
| Specification |
Details |
| Body Material |
3/16" reinforced plate steel |
| Door Material |
Heavy cast iron |
| Glass Size |
16.5" x 9" (ceramic, air-washed) |
| Firebox Dimensions (WxDxH) |
20.25" x 10.13" x 9.87" |
| Insert Dimensions (WxDxH) |
27.53" x 20.2" x 22.33" |
| Hearth Surround Size |
31" x 44" |
| Weight |
280 lbs |
Venting & Installation
| Specification |
Details |
| Vent Diameter |
6" |
| Vent Location |
Rear |
| Installation Type |
Fireplace insert |
| UL Listed |
Yes |
| Mobile Home Approved |
No |
Blower & Additional Features
| Specification |
Details |
| Blower Included |
Yes (100 CFM) |
| Air Wash System |
Yes |
| Ash Drawer |
No |
| Outside Air Kit Compatible |
No |
| Temperature Gauge |
No |
Warranty & Certifications
✅ Limited Lifetime Warranty – Firebox
✅ 1-Year Warranty – All other parts & electrical components
✅ EPA 2020 Certified – Low emissions
✅ UL Listed – Safety tested
Why Choose the AW1820E?
✔ Converts Inefficient Fireplaces into high-efficiency heating systems
✔ Blower Included for better heat distribution
✔ Large Viewing Window with self-cleaning air-wash system
✔ Easy Installation with spring-loaded adjustment
✔ EPA-Compliant for eco-friendly burning
Ideal For:
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Homeowners looking to upgrade an existing fireplace
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Small to medium-sized spaces (up to 1,200 sq. ft.)
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Those seeking an efficient, low-maintenance wood-burning solution
Included Accessories:
