What you get
The Real Flame RMQ6XTRX1574 350 Sq Ft Small Wood Stove is a small wood stove that its maker says heats up to 350 square feet.
That puts it in the small class EPA describes: a family room, a seasonal cottage or zone heating one living area. Read the area as a ceiling for an open, insulated space; the size calculator compares it with your room.
No power is needed for the fire itself, which is why wood stoves are a common outage backup.
Also on the listing: plate steel & cast iron construction.
Warranty, per the listing: 3 months.
The figures, from the maker
Each figure is the maker's or the listing's own, with its source marked. A figure the maker doesn't give is shown as not stated.
| Model number | RMQ6XTRX1574 | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Fuel Powered | Retailer |
| Material | Plate Steel & Cast Iron | Retailer |
| Mounting / installation | Freestanding | Retailer |
| Warranty | 3 months. | Retailer |
| Heats up to (maker) | 350 sq ft | Retailer |
| Efficiency (maker) | 75% | Retailer |
Is it the right heater for the room?
Pick it when
- Zone heating one living area
- Homes with a wood supply
- Heat during power cuts
Pass on it when
- Homes without room for a chimney or chimney pipe
- Owners who want thermostat control
Where it wins, where it gives ground
Wins
- Heats up to 350 sq ft (maker)
- Works without electricity
Gives ground
- Needs a chimney and clearances per the manual
- Needs seasoned, dry wood
- Hand loading every few hours
Know before you install
- Figures are the maker's own and are rated in the maker's conditions. Installation, venting, chimney, gas and electrical work follow the manual and local code, carried out by a qualified installer.
Heaters to weigh against it
Other wood stoves and inserts in the same heat range
Buying this model
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Questions about this model
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Bottom line
Best suited to zone heating one living area.