Description

FAIR W13 Freestanding Pellet Fireplace 12kW

The FAIR W13 is a freestanding pellet fireplace designed to provide convenient, controlled heating using wood pellets as fuel. With a 12kW global thermal power rating and a nominal useful heat output of up to 10.5kW, the W13 is suited to larger living spaces and open-plan areas, subject to the home’s insulation, layout and heating requirements.

Its contemporary freestanding design makes the FAIR W13 a practical heating solution for homes where controlled pellet heating and modern styling are required. The fireplace features automatic pellet feeding, adjustable combustion and ventilation settings, programmable operation and an integrated room thermostat.

FAIR W13 Pellet Fireplace Features

The FAIR W13 combines automated pellet heating with features designed for convenient everyday operation.

• 12kW global thermal power
• 3–10.5kW nominal useful heat output
• A+ energy efficiency class
• 89.5–93% efficiency
• 21kg pellet hopper capacity
• Up to 35 hours maximum autonomy
• Automatic pellet feeding
• 1–5 combustion power settings
• 1–5 ventilation settings
• Weekly programmer with four ON and four OFF settings per day
• Integrated room thermostat
• Stand-by or modulation function
• High-efficiency tubular heat exchanger
• Steel combustion chamber
• Cast iron brazier with ventilated cleaning
• Removable ash drawer
• Rear/lateral flue outlet configuration, depending on model specification
• Provision for an external thermostat
• Wi-Fi control capability available as an option

The FAIR W13 specifications and operating features are based on FAIR’s published W13 documentation.

Compliance

•  EN 14785: Standard for wood pellet heating appliances.
• 15a B-VG: Austrian standard for environmental protection.
• CE: European Community conformity standards.
• RHoS: Low environmental impact electronic components.

When cleaning your Fair – W13 Freestanding Pellet Fireplace glass we recommend you use the Ribitech Glass Cleaning spray.

Efficient Pellet Heating with Automatic Operation

Unlike a traditional wood-burning fireplace, a pellet fireplace uses compressed wood pellets that are automatically fed into the combustion chamber. This allows the FAIR W13 to regulate combustion and heat output without the need to continually add logs to the fire.

The W13 provides adjustable combustion and ventilation settings, together with programmable operation and an integrated room thermostat. This makes it possible to schedule heating and maintain a more consistent indoor temperature.

The manufacturer’s published specifications give the W13 an efficiency range of approximately 89.5–93%, depending on operating conditions.

How Much Space Can the FAIR W13 Heat?

The FAIR W13 has a 12kW global thermal power rating and a nominal useful heat output of up to 10.5kW. FAIR’s published technical information gives a heating volume of approximately 120–440 m³, depending on the model configuration and operating conditions.

Actual heating performance in a South African home will depend on factors including:

• Room or open-plan area
• Ceiling height
• Insulation
• Window and door glazing
• Building orientation
• Local climate
• Desired indoor temperature
• Open-plan versus divided rooms

For this reason, heat output should be considered together with the characteristics of the space rather than using a simple square-metre calculation.

21kg Pellet Hopper and Long Operating Time

The FAIR W13 has a 21kg pellet hopper, with a manufacturer’s stated maximum autonomy of up to 35 hours. Actual operating time will vary according to the selected heat setting, pellet quality and operating conditions.

The larger pellet hopper reduces the need for frequent refilling and makes the W13 suitable for homeowners looking for a more convenient alternative to manually loading firewood.

Programmable Pellet Fireplace Heating

The FAIR W13 includes a weekly programmer with up to four ON and four OFF settings per day, allowing heating periods to be scheduled around your daily routine. An integrated room thermostat also helps regulate operation according to the room temperature.

A Wi-Fi control option is also available according to FAIR’s published specifications, providing the possibility of controlling the fireplace through a compatible app when the optional system is installed.

FAIR W13 Installation

The FAIR W13 requires professional installation with the appropriate flue and combustion-air arrangements. Installation requirements should always be confirmed against the manufacturer’s current technical documentation before installation.

If you are considering a FAIR W13 pellet fireplace in South Africa, Italfire can assist with fireplace selection and installation requirements. Our Pellet fireplaces installations are done with our own in-house installation team.

We supply and install our range of fireplaces in Cape Town and surrounding areas. Contact us for an obligation free quotation.

Why Choose a FAIR W13 Pellet Fireplace?

The FAIR W13 is particularly suited to homeowners looking for:

• A freestanding pellet fireplace for a larger living area
• Automated pellet feeding rather than manually loading firewood
• Programmable heating
• Adjustable heat and ventilation settings
• A large 21kg pellet hopper
• High-efficiency pellet combustion
• A contemporary freestanding fireplace design
• Optional Wi-Fi control

If you are comparing pellet heating options, view the full pellet fireplace range or explore our freestanding pellet fireplaces.