Maxiheat Nomad Insert Wood Heater

A clean-lined wood heater insert for an existing brick fireplace, with fan-assisted convection heating for spaces up to 280 m².

$2,199.00
Insert-fireplace fit
Designed to fit into an existing brick chimney
280 m² heating coverage
Suitable for medium-sized family living areas
Efficient convection heating
66% overall average efficiency with 0.9 g/kg certified particulate emissions
Built-in fan and durable firebox
Factory-fitted 3-speed fan and 6 mm steel firebox lined with firebricks
  • 10-year firebox warranty
  • 3-speed fan included
  • 6 mm steel firebox
  • Zero-clearance option available

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MAXIHEAT NOMAD INSERT

Bring efficient wood heating to your existing fireplace

The Maxiheat Nomad Insert refreshes an existing brick chimney with the warmth and atmosphere of a slow-combustion wood fire. Its 6 mm steel firebox, firebrick lining and factory-fitted 3-speed fan deliver practical convection heating for medium-sized family areas, with coverage rated up to 280 m².
  • Insert style fits into existing brick chimneys
  • Suitable for medium-sized living areas
  • Fan included
  • Durable 6mm steel construction
  • Zero clearance option available

Heating performance

Heating coverage

Specifications

Product ID: MXNOIN19MB

Heating performance

Heating coverage
Up to 280 m²
Peak heat output
13.0 kW
Maximum average heat output
10.7 kW
Burn time
Up to 7 hours
Overall average efficiency
66%
Certified particulate emissions
0.9 g/kg

Construction and installation

Firebox
6 mm steel lined with firebricks
Baffle
8 mm steel
Fan
Factory-fitted 3-speed fan
Heating style
Convection insert wood heater
Fuel
Hardwood only
Flue diameter
6 inches
Zero-clearance option
Available with separate zero-clearance box

Dimensions and warranty

Cabinet dimensions
599 H × 645 W × 449 D mm
Fascia dimensions
675 H × 815 W mm
Zero-clearance box
817 H × 838 W × 578 D mm
Hearth clearance
560 mm (refer to current installation manual)
Firebox warranty
10 years
Structural warranty
12 months

Dimensions

Width
645 mm
Depth
449 mm
Height
599 mm

Heating

Heating coverage
Up to 280 m²
Suitable for
Medium-sized living areas

Construction & features

Style
Insert – fits into existing brick chimneys
Construction
6 mm steel
Fan
Included
Zero clearance
Option available

Designed for comfort, performance and a seamless fireplace update

Explore the Nomad Insert’s heating performance, construction, fan-assisted convection and installation options.

A modern insert for an existing fireplace

The Nomad Insert is designed to fit neatly into an existing brick chimney, updating a traditional open fireplace with a dedicated slow-combustion wood heater.
The Nomad Insert is designed to fit neatly into an existing brick chimney, updating a traditional open fireplace with a dedicated slow-combustion wood heater.

Comfort for medium-sized spaces

With heating coverage up to 280 m² and a peak heat output of 13.0 kW, the Nomad Insert is designed for medium-sized family living areas.
With heating coverage up to 280 m² and a peak heat output of 13.0 kW, the Nomad Insert is designed for medium-sized family living areas.

Durable firebox construction

A 6 mm steel firebox lined with firebricks is paired with an 8 mm steel baffle for a robust wood-heating appliance.
A 6 mm steel firebox lined with firebricks is paired with an 8 mm steel baffle for a robust wood-heating appliance.

Fan-assisted convection heating

A factory-fitted 3-speed fan helps circulate warm air into the room. The heater operates as a convection-style insert.
A factory-fitted 3-speed fan helps circulate warm air into the room. The heater operates as a convection-style insert.

Installation options and clearances

The unit is designed for an existing brick chimney, with a separate zero-clearance installation option available. Installation must follow the current manufacturer manual and applicable local requirements.
The unit is designed for an existing brick chimney, with a separate zero-clearance installation option available. Installation must follow the current manufacturer manual and applicable local requirements.

Installation

Fits existing brick chimneys · zero-clearance option
The Nomad Insert is designed to fit neatly into an existing brick chimney, offering a straightforward way to update an older open fireplace. A zero-clearance option is also available.

Heating coverage

Up to 280 m² · medium-sized living areas
Ideal for medium-sized family areas, the Nomad Insert provides reliable heat coverage of up to 280 square metres, making it a practical choice for everyday use through the colder months.

Construction

Durable 6 mm steel construction
Built with durable 6 mm steel construction and a clean, minimal design with a wooden pull handle that suits modern interiors.

Fan

Fan included
A fan is included with the Nomad Insert, giving you the atmosphere of a traditional fire with improved efficiency and far less mess.

FAQs

What size area can the Maxiheat Nomad Insert heat?

It is rated to heat areas up to 280 m². Actual performance depends on the home’s layout, insulation, ceiling height, climate and installation.

How long can it burn on one load?

The published burn time is up to 7 hours. Actual burn time varies with wood type, moisture content, loading and air settings.

What fuel should I use?

Use dry, seasoned hardwood only, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not burn treated timber or rubbish.

Does the Nomad Insert include a fan?

Yes. It comes with a factory-fitted 3-speed fan to assist warm-air circulation.

What warranty is included?

The manufacturer lists a 10-year firebox warranty and a 12-month structural warranty. Refer to the current warranty document for conditions and exclusions.