Ethos Ares
Compact insert, serious heat, ultra low emissions
Bring clean, high-output wood heating into an existing open fireplace with the Ethos Ares. This discreet wall-mounted insert is designed to deliver strong warmth from a compact firebox, with very low emissions and strong efficiency in a clean air approved package.
Choose the configuration that suits the install:
- Insert format: Suits existing brick surrounds and smaller openings where a neat, flush look is the goal.
- Optional zero clearance kit: Allows installation into timber framing (useful for renovations or new builds without masonry).
- Colour options: Front fascia can be ordered in a wide range of colours to suit interior finishes.
Clear-Air Approved
This fireplace meets New Zealand’s strict clean-air standards. Designed to burn efficiently with low emissions, ensuring a healthier environment while keeping your home warm.
Specifications
Benefits & Features
- Heat output: Estimated peak output 14 kW
- Estimated heating area: 160 to 210 m2 (varies by home, insulation, and layout)
- Efficiency: 67%
- Emissions: 0.3 g/kg
- Emissions per output: 22 mg/MJ
- Dimensions: Fire H600 x W615 x D465 mm, Fascia H650 x W850 mm, Flue diameter 130 mm
- Weight: 140 kg
- Water heating: None
Specifications
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Site inspection
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Installation
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View Full CatalogueClean-Air Approved
This symbol confirms that the fireplace meets New Zealand’s strict clean-air standards. Designed to burn efficiently with low emissions, it ensures a healthier environment while keeping your home warm.
Heating Area
The square meters (m²) that this fireplace can effectively warm. Reference guide:
100m² – 2 bedroom house
150m² – 3 bedroom house
200m² – 4 bedroom house
250m² – 5 bedroom house
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