Monday, December 9, 2024

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

The Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Forced Air Indoor Wood Burning Furnace brings clean burning technology to your home, with up to 12 hours of burn time and log size up to 26 inches!

Pre-wired electrical components simplify the installation process, and with the Fire Chief 1700 you can heat a home up to 3,000 square feet.
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THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED, THIS PAGE IS UP FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

 

The EPA Certified Fire Chief FC1700 Wood Burning Indoor Furnace is superbly engineered to deliver radiant heat and comfort to the largest of residences. Providing longer burn times and distributing more heat than pre-EPA approved furnaces, this Fire Chief unit promised quality performance. Its temperature-controlled draft blower and self-regulating secondary air control system allow for long, consistent burn times that do not require supervision. Fire Chief’s use of the industry’s strongest high capacity, 3-speed adjustable draft blower offers reliable distribution and whole-home circulation of heat. The furnace’s digital thermostat then monitors the temperature to keep comfort consistent while ensuring maximum performance with less user interaction. The FC1700 heats up to 3,000 sq. ft. confidently with its Clean Burn Technology. Featuring a 4.6 cu. ft. firebox, the FC1700 accepts 26” logs and distributes 240,000 BTUs of heat throughout your entire home. This durable Fire Chief furnace is equipped with both a 360° cast-iron roller grate system and stainless-steel ash pan enabling ease of maintenance as well as maintaining high-efficiency furnace operation. Manufactured for over 40 years in St. Louis, Missouri, the FC1700 proudly displays its Fire Chief MADE IN THE USA label.

Production of the Fire Chief line of products has been in place with solid engineering and design for 70 years with reliable performance.

Their limited lifetime warranty is backed by that longevity, and their manufacturing excellence using heavy-gauge steel and other high-quality components will bring you the comfort that a top-quality Made in the USA Forced Air Indoor EPA Certified Wood Furnace is heating your home.

The Model 1700 Wood Burning Indoor Furnace heats from 1500 sq ft., up to 3000 sq ft.

Features

Recommended Heating Area Up to 3,000 sq. ft.

  • EPA Certified
  • Whole-Home Heating Solution
  • Extended Burn Time [Up to 12 Hours] with Clean Burn Technology
  • 4.6 cu. ft. Firebox
  • Stainless Steel Lined Firebox
  • Accepts 26” Logs
  • Maximum 240,000 BTUs/hr Output
  • Digital Thermostat w/ 50cfm Draft Blower
  • 200°F Distribution Air Temperature @ Duct Exit
  • Tested Emissions: 0.29 lbs./MMBtu
  • High Capacity, 3-Speed Adjustable, 1800 CFM Blower
  • 360۠° Cast Iron Roller Grate System with Easy Ash Removal
  • Pre-Wired Electrical Components
  • Powder Coated Finish
  • Integrated Legs Providing Raised Base and Floor Clearance
  • Weight: 635 lbs.
  • Overall Installed Dimensions: W: 25 ¾” D: 50 ¼” H: 52 ½”
  • Low Clearance to Combustibles: Side: 6” Back: 12”
  • Standard 6” Chimney Connection
  • Standard 8” Air Duct Connections
  • Fire Chief Furnace Installation Video
  • Limited Lifetime Firebox and Grate Warranty, 2-Year Distribution Blower Warranty, 1-Year Electrical Components Warranty
  • Made in the USA

Resources:
EPA Indoor Wood Furnace FC1700
Heat Area 3,000 sq. ft.
Burn Time 12 hr.
Usable Firebox Dimensions 28"L x 16.5"W x 16"H
EPA Firebox Volume 5.7 cu. ft.
Log Size 26"
Maximum Heat Output 240,000 BTU
Average Heat Output 100,000 BTU
Blower 3-Speed / 1800 CFM
Chimney Connection Diameter 6"
Air Duct Connection Diameter 8"
Particulate Emissions .29 lbs. / MMBtu
Overall Dimensions 50.25"L x 25.75"W x 52.5"H
Weight 635
Approval EPA
Clearance to Combustibles FC1700
-Front/Rear/Sides 48" / 12" / 6"

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

Fire Chief Model 1700 EPA Certified Wood Burning Indoor Furnace by HY-C - Discontinued

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