The Pacific Energy Super LE has earned its place as one of the company’s most popular wood stoves by offering a practical balance of heat output, burn time and straightforward operation. It is a strong fit for homeowners looking to heat a typical family home, an open main floor or another medium-to-large space without moving up to an oversized firebox.

Its 2.1-cubic-foot firebox accepts logs up to 18 inches and supports north-south loading, which makes it easier to load the stove fully while reducing the chance of logs rolling toward the glass. Pacific Energy lists an approximate maximum burn time of 10 hours, although actual results depend heavily on chimney draft, firewood quality, loading and how the stove is operated. The Super LE is rated for spaces up to 2,000 square feet, but proper sizing should always account for insulation, ceiling height, layout and New Brunswick winter conditions.

One of the Super LE’s main advantages is its catalytic-free secondary combustion system. The stainless-steel baffle helps reburn gases from the fire, while Extended Burn Technology manages secondary combustion air as the fire changes. That means there is no catalytic combustor to engage, clean or eventually replace. A boost-air system helps with cold starts, the single air-control lever keeps operation uncomplicated, and an airwash system helps reduce buildup on the ceramic glass.

The traditional metallic-black body can be configured with either a pedestal base or decorative legs. Metallic black, nickel and brushed-nickel finishes are available for the arched door, while leg configurations are also offered in three matching finish choices. An optional temperature-activated variable-speed blower can improve heat circulation, and an optional ash-disposal system is available for customers who want easier cleanup. For a homeowner who values dependable construction and uncomplicated wood heat more than decorative cast-iron cladding, the Super LE is an easy model to recommend.

• Appliance Type: Freestanding traditional wood stove
• Fuel Type: Cord wood
• Available Models / Configurations: Available with a pedestal base or decorative legs; arched doors and legs are offered in metallic black, nickel and brushed-nickel finishes
• Firebox Size: 2.1 cubic feet
• Maximum Log Length: Up to 18 inches, with 16-inch logs recommended for easier loading and combustion
• BTU Output: Up to 72,000 BTU using cord wood; 38,200 BTU based on EPA test fuel
• Burn Time: Approximately 7 to 10 hours under suitable operating conditions; actual burn time varies with firewood, draft, loading and air-control settings
• Heating Capacity: Up to 2,000 sq. ft., depending on home layout, insulation, ceiling height, climate and installation conditions
• Efficiency: 71.3% higher heating value efficiency
• Particulate Emissions: 1.8 grams per hour
• Venting: Uses a 6-inch chimney connection and may be installed with an approved single-wall or double-wall connector and a listed chimney system
• Blower: Optional temperature-activated variable-speed blower
• Warranty: Pacific Energy’s wood-product warranty includes three years of comprehensive parts-and-labour coverage and limited 10-year parts coverage on designated components, subject to the manufacturer’s terms and exclusions