Osburn 1700 Wood Insert OB01705

Osburn 1700 Wood Burning Fireplace Insert OB01705

The Osburn 1700 Wood Insert is a high-quality wood log insert designed to deliver exceptional heat output and efficiency. It ranks as one of the most popular models from Osburn, skillfully combining high-quality combustion properties with a strategically positioned blower to enhance heat circulation and effectively distribute warmth throughout a room. This appliance is EPA-certified and boasts an impressive efficiency rating of 78 percent, ensuring a clean and environmentally responsible burn. The unit's premium design includes a firebox lined with refractory bricks for more consistent heat distribution, and a stainless steel secondary air system that optimizes gas combustion while reducing harmful emissions.

The approximate heating area of the Osburn 1700 ranges from 500 to 1,800 square feet, providing excellent coverage. Furthermore, its innovative design incorporates an automatic glass "air wash" system, which keeps the glass door clean without requiring any additional maintenance effort. Crafted with heavy-duty carbon steel, this wood insert ensures a high-quality and durable product, and its metallic black finish seamlessly complements the decor of any room. The Osburn 1700 also offers several customizable aesthetic options, including a steel door overlay available in either black or brushed nickel to match your room's decor. Additionally, there are regular and large faceplate trim options to create a cohesive look for your hearth.

Osburn 1700 Wood Insert Features

• Sturdy Build: Crafted with durable black metallic carbon steel construction, ensuring long-term durability and the ability to withstand heavy use.
• Impressive Efficiency: This unit is EPA-certified with an impressive 78 percent efficiency rating and a low emissions rate of 1.26 g/h. It can burn for 4 to 6 hours in slow combustion mode, maximizing fuel efficiency.
• Clear Glass: Featuring a unique glass air-wash system with a vacuum design, promoting efficient combustion while preventing the buildup of creosote on the glass door.
• Generous Heat Output: Capable of delivering 23,300 BTU/h of heat, making it suitable for heating areas ranging from 500 to 1,800 square feet.
• Included Blower: The package includes a premium-quality 144-CFM convection blower, enhancing the distribution of heat throughout your space.

Tax Credit Elegibility

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Documents & Downloads

Installation & Operation Manual

Dimensions Sheet

Osburn Product Catalog

Appliance Performance

• Fuel type: Dry cordwood
• Recommended heating area-ft²: 500 - 1,800
• Overall firebox volume-ft³: 1.86
• EPA loading volume-ft³: 1.44
• Maximum burn time: 7 h
• Maximum heat output-dry cordwood: 65,000 BTU/h (19 kW)
• Overall heat output rate: 9,800 BTU/h (2.87 kW) to 52,200 BTU/h (15.3 kW)
• Average overall efficiency (dry cordwood): 68 % (HHV) - 73 % (LHV)
• Optimum overall efficiency: 76 %
• Optimum heat transfer efficiency: 75 %
• Average particulate emissions rate: 2.4 g/h
• Average CO: 103 g/h

General Specs

• Manufacturer: Osburn
• Mobile Home Approved: No
• Manufacturer Part Number: OB01705-Config
• Recommended Heating Area (sq. ft.): 500 - 1,800
• Door Type: Single, glass with cast iron frame
• Glass Surface: 15.75-Inches X 9.375-Inches
• Glass Viewing Area (sq. in.): 148
• Glass Type: Ceramic
• Opening Width: 17.25-Inches
• Opening Height: 8.75-Inches
• Ash Drawer: No
• Blower Kit Available: Yes
• Burn Time: 4 - 6 hrs
• Max Output - EPA test wood: 23,300 BTU/h
• Overall Depth: 22.375-Inches
• Overall Width: 27.175-Inches
• Overall Height: 21.25-Inches
• Firebox Depth: 13.5-Inches
• Firebox Width: 19.675-Inches
• Firebox Height: 11.875-Inches
• Firebox Volume (sq. ft.): 1.9
• Baffle: High heat-resistant C-cast
• Combustion Technology: Non-Catalytic
• Log Length (maximum): 18-Inches
• Log Positioning: Over width
• Steel Thickness (Top): 5/16-Inches
• Combustible side wall to unit: 16-Inches
• Combustible shelf to unit (US): 27-Inches
• Combustible top mantle to unit: 27-Inches
• Combustible side mantle to unit: 9-Inches
• Minimum Fireplace Opening - Width: 27.5-Inches
• Minimum Floor Protection (Front of Unit): 16-Inches USA / 18-Inches CAN
• Minimum Fireplace Opening - Height: 21.5-Inches
• Minimum chimney height (feet): 15
• Type of Chimney (°F): ULC S635, CAN/ULC-S640, UL 1777
• Recommended Chimney Diameter: 6-Inches
• Optimum Efficiency (%): 78%
• Emissions: 1.26 g/h
• Tested or/and listed as per applicable standards by: Interlek
• Fuel Type: Wood
• Weight: 361 lbs
• Made in USA: No

All Osburn Products come with a limited lifetime warranty. If you find any defects in the parts or workmanship, Osburn will repair or replace the defective product. Please click the link below to learn more about the specific warranty conditions.

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The delivery will be made to your curbside. Similar to most ground shipments, signature may not be required. Be aware of any possible issues with a drop off delivery if you are not home, or if the weather is an issue. You are responsible for unpacking your Osburn Product, disposing of packing material and placing/installing the product in your house.

We will send you an email with your order shipment tracking information, so you can check with the shipping carrier directly to track the progress of your delivery. There is a 30 day window to voice any missing or damaged items. Please call us at 1-(640) 500-4847 and we would be happy to assist you.

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