Durable 8 mm steel firebox
Factory-fitted 3-speed time-delay fan
The fan is designed to switch on when the heater reaches its optimum operating temperature, helping avoid blowing cool air across the firebox before it is properly heated.
Saxon Merbau Freestanding Wood Heater
Freestanding wood heater with 250 m² coverage, 10.4 kW peak output, a 3-speed time-delay fan and 15-year firebox warranty.
$3,099.00
- Size
- W 626 × D 516 × H 800 mm See dimensions
- Fuel
- Hardwood
- Heating area
- Up to 250 m² See specifications
- Peak heat output
- 10.4 kW
- 15-year firebox warranty
- 3-speed time-delay fan
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Durable 8 mm steel firebox
- Heats up to 250 m²
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Saxon Merbau
Efficient warmth for smaller spaces
The Saxon Merbau combines a durable 8 mm steel firebox with a 25 mm SKAMOLEX™ refractory baffle and a factory-fitted 3-speed time-delay fan. Rated to heat up to 250 m², it delivers 10.4 kW peak heat output with published efficiency of 61% and emissions of 1.0 g/kg. Its compact freestanding format and 15-year firebox warranty make it a practical wood-heating option for smaller to medium-sized spaces.
- Up to 250 m² heating coverage
- 10.4 kW peak heat output and up to 7 hours burn time
- 8 mm steel firebox with 25 mm SKAMOLEX baffle
- Factory-fitted 3-speed time-delay fan
Heating with your Merbau
The Merbau is rated to heat up to 250 m², with a peak heat output of 10.4 kW and a published burn time of up to 7 hours.
The Merbau delivers a published peak heat output of 10.4 kW, with 61% efficiency and emissions of 1.0 g/kg.
Its published burn time is up to 7 hours, depending on fuel, installation and operating conditions. Use dry, seasoned hardwood only.
An 8 mm steel firebox with a 25 mm SKAMOLEX refractory baffle is designed to direct heat back into the fire. It does not require firebrick lining.
Why the Merbau performs better
A 25 mm SKAMOLEX refractory baffle is designed to direct heat back into the fire for a clean and efficient burn, with published efficiency of 61% and emissions of 1.0 g/kg.
The fan is designed to switch on when the heater reaches its optimum operating temperature, helping avoid blowing cool air across the firebox before it is properly heated.
The 8 mm steel firebox is backed by a 15-year firebox warranty. Refer to the warranty terms and owner’s manual for coverage conditions.
In a compact freestanding format, the Merbau is a practical wood-heating option for smaller to medium-sized spaces, with rated coverage of up to 250 m².
Designed for smaller to medium-sized spaces
No firebrick lining to maintain
The 8 mm steel firebox does not require firebrick lining, which reduces ongoing maintenance compared with a brick-lined firebox.
Compact freestanding footprint
Product dimensions are 626 mm wide, 516 mm deep and 800 mm high, with a 6-inch (152 mm) flue diameter and a maximum log length of 360 mm.
Specifications
Product ID: SXMER22MB
Heating performance
- Heating coverage
- Up to 250 m²
- Peak heat output
- 10.4 kW
- Burn time
- Up to 7 hours
- Efficiency
- 61%
- Emissions
- 1.0 g/kg
- Maximum log length
- 360 mm
Construction and operation
- Firebox
- 8 mm steel
- Baffle
- 25 mm Hi-Tech Refractory
- Fan
- 3-speed time-delay fan
- Fuel
- Hardwood
- Flue diameter
- 6 inch (152 mm)
Dimensions and installation
- Width
- 626 mm
- Height
- 800 mm
- Depth
- 516 mm
- Rear wall clearance
- 150 mm
- Side wall clearance
- 300 mm
- Corner clearance
- 50 mm
- Hearth clearance
- 300 mm
- Rear to flue centre
- 183 mm
Designed for dependable wood heating
Explore the Merbau’s heating performance, firebox construction, time-delay fan, installation requirements and warranty.
Heating performance
Up to 250 m² · 10.4 kW peak · up to 7 hours
The Saxon Merbau is designed for smaller to medium living spaces, with a rated heating coverage of up to 250 m² and peak heat output of 10.4 kW. Its published burn time is up to 7 hours, depending on fuel, installation and operating conditions.
Firebox and baffle
8 mm steel firebox · 25 mm refractory baffle
The firebox is constructed from 8 mm steel and does not require firebrick lining. A 25 mm Hi-Tech Refractory baffle helps direct heat back into the fire for efficient combustion.
Time-delay fan
Factory-fitted 3-speed time-delay fan
The Merbau includes a factory-fitted 3-speed time-delay fan. The fan is designed to operate once the heater reaches its operating temperature; the delay helps avoid blowing cool air across a firebox that has not yet heated up.
Installation and clearances
6-inch flue · check clearances and installation manual
Allow for the specified clearances when planning the installation: 150 mm to the rear wall, 300 mm to side walls, 50 mm in a corner and 300 mm hearth clearance. The rear of the heater to the flue centre is 183 mm. Installation must follow the current owner’s manual and applicable local requirements.
Fuel and warranty
Hardwood fuel · 15-year firebox warranty
The Saxon Merbau is designed to burn hardwood only. Its firebox is backed by a 15-year firebox warranty. Refer to the warranty terms and owner’s manual for coverage conditions and maintenance requirements.
FAQs
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Saxon Merbau Freestanding Wood Heater
Freestanding wood heater with 250 m² coverage, 10.4 kW peak output, a 3-speed time-delay fan and 15-year firebox warranty.