IronStrike Montlake 230/300 Wood Insert

The IronStrike Montlake Wood Burning Insert Series represents traditional style wood heating, with the efficiency of the latest combustion technology. The Montlake Series provides (2) models: 230 and 300 wood burning appliance to fit your masonry heating needs. Enjoy all the brilliance of a traditional wood fireplace without having to sacrifice an efficient and clean way to heat with wood.
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The new Montlake 230 wood insert offers a more efficient approach to home heating, utilizing our TFTTM (Thermal fin technology) to add more heat to your home. This insert comes standard with a 2.3 cu.ft. combustion chamber, ceramic glass, interior brick and baffle, 150 cfm blower, air wash system and a 6" flue outlet. Note: The model 300 includes (2) Dual 150 CFM Blowers. Stylish and sensible, the Montlake™ 230 and 300 fireplace insert from the Country Collection converts any fireplace to an efficient, clean-burning wood heater. The Montlake Wood Burning Insert's elegant design features an expansive ceramic glass panel that offers unobstructed views of the fire and enhances the existing fireplace. Each EPA-certified insert comes equipped with IronStrike's innovative Thermal Fin Technology (TFT™), a cast iron heat exchanger system that maximizes heat output to quickly deliver warmth to your living space. And with features like the Montlake's precise one-touch control and smoke-reducing air booster, reliability, efficiency, and technology come together to ensure lasting comfort for your home.
- IronStrike Wood Insert EPA: Tested and Approved Promise
Features
- Unique, integral airwash system keeps the glass clean and clear for a wide-open expansive view of the burning fire
- Precision-cut, heavy-gauge steel provides dependable, long-lasting operation
- Innovative Thermal Fin Technology™ (TFT) creates 32% more surface area than a standard design resulting in more heat entering the room
- High-density firebrick retains heat, resulting in increased efficiency
- EPA-certified and Washington State-approved for clean and efficient operation
- One-touch control ensures easy operation and comfort
- 150-CFM variable-speed blower quickly moves heat from the stove into your room
Options
- Decorative door trim in standard Black, Brushed Nickel or Nickel allows customization to your style
- Top warming surface with classic cast-iron or solid, heavy-gauge steel options allow for easy customization
- Montlake 230 Surround Sizes
- Montlake 300 Surround Sizes
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Specifications | IronStrike Montlake | 230/300 Insert |
Model | 230 | 300 |
Minimum Fireplace Dimensions | 25-1/2"W x 21 1/2"H x 15 1/2"D | 29 1/2"W x 23 1/2"H x 16 1/2"D |
Fuel | Wood | Wood |
Venting | 6" Pipe | 6" Pipe |
View Style | Front View | Front View |
Firebox | 17” W x 19” D x 12-1/2” H 2.3 cu.ft. | 18.2”W x 21.23”D x 13”H 2.91 cu.ft. |
Glass Viewing Area | 16-1/2" W x 11-5/16" H | 16-1/2” W x 11-5/16” H |
Cord Wood | 76,000 BTUs/hr. | 100,000 BTUs/hr. |
Max Burn Time | 12 hours | 14 hours |
EPA Grams Per Hour | 3.6 gr/hr | 3.1 gr/hr |
EPA Efficiency | 63% | 63% |
Heat Transfer Efficiency | 84% | 82% |
Heating Capacity | 1,200-2,200 sq. ft. | 2,000-3,000 sq. ft. |
Max Log Length | 18" | 21" |
EPA | EPA Certified | EPA Certified |
Weight | 390 lbs. | 428 lbs. |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime | Limited Lifetime |









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