Ashley Wood Burning Stove - OverallĪshley wood burning stoves have been around for many years.Īlthough the older model stoves are still in use today, many of these stoves are pre-EPA certifications and don't offer the safety and efficiency of the newer stoves. Weighing 450 pounds, it's certified for mobile home use and has a large viewing window in the door which allows you to enjoy a beautiful fire as it warms your home. Similar to the AWC21, the AWC31 is a cast iron stove with a vibrant porcelain finish that's available in three colors.red, black and mahogany. To replace the older style Imperial Wood Circulator, Ashly now produces the WoodChief AW100E which is a non-catalytic EPA certified stove capable of heating up to 1800 square feet.Įquipped with a dual blower and ash pan, the stove can handle logs up to 21 inches in length and has a burn time of up to 8 hours on a single load of firewood. WoodChief AW100E Wood Circulator - Ashley Wood Burning Stove Plus, the older stoves can be difficult to find replacement parts for. When considering safety and the potential of a house fire, the newer stoves are a far better choice. If you're looking to purchase a wood stove to heat your home, I recommend looking for a newer EPA certified wood stove and don't take the chance of installing one of the older, original Ashley stoves. The combustion air entered the firebox beneath the grates through the spring controlled thermostatic damper. The firebox contained 2 grates that sat above the ash pan.
This sheet metal shell was intended to offer protection to children who could get burned by the firebox. The original Ashley Wood Circulator had a thin metal shell that surrounded the firebox. Some negative complaints about the units include a cast firebox that was prone to warping and thin sheet metal that burned out leaving holes and cracks in the unit causing poor drafting conditions.
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