Ideal for heating up to 2,100 ft², the Escape 1800 is the ultimate versatile wood insert! With only 2.3 g/h of particulate emissions, this non-catalytic appliance gives off up to 75,000 BTU/h. The Escape 1800 is the perfect choice to update your masonry fireplace and make it efficient!
Included: blower, ceramic glass, ash lip, air damper
▪Suitable for masonry fireplaces only
▪Burn time up to 8 hours
▪Up to 20″ logs
▪2.4 ft³ firebox
▪Robust 5/16″ steel reinforced with a stainless steel heat shield
▪Glass airwash system for a cleaner view of the flames
▪EPA certified
▪Proudly made in Canada and the USA
▪Limited lifetime warranty
▪Faceplate much be purchased separately
Specifications
| Fuel type | Dry cordwood (16″ recommended) |
| Heating area(9) | 500 – 2,100 ft² |
| Overall firebox volume | 2.4 ft³ |
| EPA loading volume | 1.95 ft³ |
| Maximum burn time(9) | 8 h |
| Maximum heat output-dry cordwood(4) | 75,000 BTU/h (22.0 kW) |
| Minimum overall heat output rate(4) (5) | 14,200 BTU/h (4.16 kW) |
| Maximum overall heat output rate(4) (5) | 44,500 BTU/h (13.04 kW) |
| Average overall efficiency-dry cordwood (HHV)(5) (6) | 72 % |
| Average overall efficiency-dry cordwood (LHV)(5) (7) | 77 % |
| Optimum efficiency(1) (2) | 79 % |
| Optimum heat transfer efficiency(8) | 76 % |
| Average particulate emission rate(3) | 2.3 g/h |
| Average CO(10) | 69 g/h |
| Size | Large |
| Premium quality blower included (CFM) | 144 |
| Certified according to applicable standards | By an accredited laboratory (CAN/USA) |
| Combustion technology | Non-catalytic |
| Stainless-steel secondary-air system | Yes |
| Flue outlet diameter | 6″ |
| Distance-center of the flue outlet to back unit | 6 7/8″ |
| Distance-center of the flue outlet to side unit | 13 1/2″ |
| Recommended chimney diameter | 6″ |
| Type of chimney | Liner – ULC-S635, CAN/ULC-S640, UL1777 |
| Minimum chimney height | 12′ |
| Overall dimension (Width) | 28 3/8″ |
| Overall dimension (Height) | 23 1/8″ |
| Overall dimension (Depth) | 26 3/8″ |
| Door type | Single, glass with cast iron frame |
| Door opening size (Width) | 17 1/2″ |
| Door opening size (Height) | 9″ |
| Glass type | Ceramic glass |
| Glass surface – W x H | 16″ x 9 1/4″ |
| Steel thickness-body | 3/16″ |
| Steel thickness-top | 5/16″ |
| Firebox size (Width) | 21″ |
| Firebox size (Height) | 11 7/8″ |
| Firebox size (Depth) | 16 1/2″ |
| Maximum log length | 20″ |
| Log positioning | Loading over width |
| Firebox lined with refractory bricks | Yes |
| Baffle type | High quality vermiculite |
| Minimum fireplace opening (Width) | 28 7/8″ |
| Minimum fireplace opening (Height) | 23 3/8″ |
| Minimum fireplace opening (Depth) | 15 3/4″ |
| High-efficiency certified appliance | Yes, EPA 2020 approved |
| Canadian Standard (emissions) | CSA B415.1-10 |
| USA Standard (emissions) | EPA / ASTM WK47329 |
| Canadian Standard (safety) | ULC S628 |
| USA Standard (safety) | UL 1482, UL 737 |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
| Shipping weight | 405 lb (178 kg) |
| EPA-2020 | |
| Clearances to combustibles* |
Canada
USA
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| Clearance – Base of the unit to ceiling** | 84″84″ | |
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| Clearance – Combustible side mantle to unit | 9″9″ | |
| Clearance – Combustible top mantle to unit | 27″27″ | |
| Clearance – Combustible side wall to unit | 16″16″ | |
| Clearance – Top of the unit to a 12″ combustible mantle shelf | 27″27″ | |
