Vermont Castings Intrepid Flexburn Wood Burning Stove w/ 30% Tax Credit Eligibility - 0002115
Vermont Castings Intrepid Flexburn Wood Burning Stove is compact and efficient, the distinguished Intrepid wood stove offers the classic warmth and timeless beauty synonymous with Vermont Castings, now with the convenience of FlexBurn Technology.
The style and strength of 100% cast iron construction, combined with features not found often on stoves of this size, put the Intrepid FlexBurn in a class of its own. When paired with the optional catalytic performance pack, it becomes the cleanest burning wood stove ever certified by the EPA.
Easily load wood from the top, minimizing effort and keeping smoke and embers contained. Cleanly remove ashes, even when the stove is hot, with the exclusive swing-out ash pan and handled cover.
Enjoy longer burn times with more even heat with thermostatically controlled combustion. Perfect for small and mid-sized rooms.
Features
Specifications
Manufacturer |
Vermont Castings |
Model Number (SKU) |
1975-CAT-C (Classic Black), 1980-CAT-C (Twilight Enamel), 1977-CAT-C (Majolica Brown Enamel), 1979-CAT-C (Bordeaux Enamel) |
Finish Options |
Classic Black, Twilight Enamel, Majolica Brown Enamel, Bordeaux Enamel |
Appliance Width |
32-3/8 inches |
Appliance Height |
28-7/8 inches |
Appliance Depth |
23-3/4 inches |
Peak BTU/hr Output |
56,000 BTUs |
Heating Capacity |
1,300 - 2,800 sq ft |
Maximum Burn Time |
Up to 14 hours |
Firebox Capacity |
3.2 cubic feet |
Recommended Log Length |
Up to 20 inches |
Efficiency |
LHV 84%, HHV 78% |
Emissions |
1.3 grams/hour |
Actual Weight |
518 lbs |
Flue Collar Size |
8-inch Oval |
Technologies |
Thermostatically Controlled Combustion, Top Load Technology |
What's Included
- Wood Burning Stove
- Swing-out Ash Pan
- Reverse flue collar
- Cast iron griddle top
- Bottom and flue collar heat shield
- User's Manual
Optional Accessories
- Transition Door Kit - (Classic Black, Majolica Brown Enamel, Twilight Enamel and Bordeaux Enamel)
- Warming Shelf ( Classic Black, Twilight, Majolica Brown, and Bordeaux Enamel) - Must Order Qty 2 for a Set
- Mobile Home Bracket Kit
- Catalytic Performance Pack
Optional Stove Accessories
- Stove Surface Thermometer
- Stove Gloves
- Vermont Castings Trivet with Handle
- Child Child Safety Screen - Tri-Fold (Center 30"W x 30"H; Sides 26"W x 30"H)
- Cast Iron Steamer - Twilight
- Cast Iron Steamer - Majolica Brown Enamel
- Cast Iron Steamer - Bordeaux Enamel
- Cast Iron Wood Box (27"x22"x16")
- Outside Air Termination Cap
Documents
What our Expect Think
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FlexBurn Technology: Switch between catalytic and non-catalytic operation for optimal efficiency and performance.
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30% Tax Credit Eligibility: Meets EPA standards, making it eligible for a federal tax credit, saving you money.
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Compact and Efficient: Perfect for smaller spaces, offering powerful heat output in a space-saving design.
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Durable Cast Iron Construction: Built to last, with excellent heat retention and a timeless, classic look.
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Long Burn Time: Maximize warmth with reduced wood consumption and fewer refuels.
Q&A
Q: What is the Vermont Castings Intrepid FlexBurn Wood Burning Stove used for?
A: This compact wood stove is ideal for heating small to medium-sized spaces, offering efficient, eco-friendly heating with a classic cast iron design.
Q: What makes the FlexBurn technology unique?
A: The FlexBurn system gives you the flexibility to choose between catalytic and non-catalytic burn modes, providing both efficiency and ease of use depending on your needs.
Q: What is the heating capacity of the Intrepid stove?
A: It can effectively heat up to 1,500 sq. ft., making it perfect for smaller homes, cabins, and rooms.
Q: How does the 30% tax credit work for this stove?
A: The Intrepid FlexBurn qualifies for the U.S. federal biomass tax credit due to its energy-efficient design and clean emissions. Please check IRS guidelines for full eligibility details.
Q: What type of wood should be used with this stove?
A: The stove is designed to burn seasoned hardwood for the best efficiency and minimal creosote buildup.
Maintenance Tips
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Use Well-Seasoned Wood – Burn dry, seasoned hardwood to minimize creosote buildup and improve efficiency.
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Clean Ash Pan Regularly – Empty the ash pan frequently to ensure proper airflow and combustion.
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Inspect & Replace Gaskets – Check door and glass gaskets for wear or leaks, replacing them as needed for a proper seal.
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Schedule Annual Chimney Cleaning – Have your chimney inspected and cleaned to prevent dangerous creosote buildup.
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Monitor Flexburn Function – Regularly inspect the catalytic combustor and clean or replace it to maintain optimal performance in Flexburn mode.