Castile Pellet Stove
Overview
The Castile blends the best of the Old World with state-of-the-art engineering. These EPA certified pellet stoves combine cast iron craftsmanship with patented technology to deliver impressive performance. Make it your own with unique finishing options.
Quick Specs
- BTUs: Up to 38,700 Input
- Heating Capacity: Up to 1,900 sq ft
- Material: Cast Iron
| BTU | 11,600 - 38,700 Input |
|---|---|
| Width | 24 in. |
| Height | 28-9/16 in. |
| Depth | 24-5/8 in. |
| Weight | 258 lbs. |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Heating Capacity | 700 - 1,900 sq ft. |
| Hopper Capacity | 40 lbs. |
| Viewing Area | 106 sq in. |
| Glass Type | Ceramic |
| Efficiency | LHV 70%, HHV 66% |
| Emissions | 1.1 g/hr. |
| EPA Certified | Yes |
Hearth Blog Posts
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