{"product_id":"carolina-model-21-nc-wood-stove-fp21","title":"Carolina Model 21 NC Wood Stove (FP21) — Buck Stove Model 21, Made in the USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCarolina Model 21 NC wood stove (FP21)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the same stove Buck Stove sells as the \u003cstrong\u003eBuck Stove Model 21NC\u003c\/strong\u003e: a mid-size, non-catalytic stove built by New Buck Corporation in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, and sold through ComfortBilt. One firebox does two jobs: stand it on Queen Anne legs as a freestanding stove, or slide it into a brick or stone fireplace as an insert with a trim kit. It heats 800 to 1,800 sq ft, takes 18\" logs and averaged 1.7 g\/h emissions with 70.5% efficiency (HHV) in EPA testing, with no catalytic combustor to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Sales Tax · Authorized ComfortBilt dealer · Ships in 1–3 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;max-width:640px\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800–1,800 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPA tested output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11,079–28,901 BTU\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEfficiency (HHV)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.5% weighted average\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmissions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.7 g\/h (EPA 2020 limit is 2.0 g\/h)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirebox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6 cu ft (1.4 cu ft usable per EPA report)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax log length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\" side to side, 11\" front to back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlue outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.5\" x 21\" x 23\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. fireplace opening (insert)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 1\/4\" W x 21\" H x 15\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e312 lb (325 lb crated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombustion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-catalytic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFreestanding or fireplace insert: pick your option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfortBilt sells the 21 NC as a bare firebox that needs either legs or a trim kit, so we include the one you need:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreestanding\u003c\/strong\u003e includes \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-queen-anne-legs-large\"\u003eCarolina Queen Anne legs\u003c\/a\u003e. Use it in a living room, basement or cabin with a 6\" chimney.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFireplace Insert\u003c\/strong\u003e includes the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-model-21-nc-fireplace-insert-trim-kit-fp21?variant=67783213515004\"\u003estandard 9\" Carolina chimney trim kit\u003c\/a\u003e, which covers the gap between the stove and your fireplace face. Your fireplace opening must be at least 23 1\/4\" wide, 21\" high and 15\" deep, with non-combustible hearth or floor protection at least 16\" in front and 8\" to each side (owner's manual).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitching install types later, or need a spare? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-queen-anne-legs-large\"\u003eQueen Anne legs\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-model-21-nc-fireplace-insert-trim-kit-fp21\"\u003eFP21 trim kit\u003c\/a\u003e (standard 9\" or oversized 12\") are also sold on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho the Carolina 21 NC suits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes of roughly 800 to 1,800 sq ft that want a wood stove as the main or backup heat source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of an open masonry fireplace who want real heat from it instead of heat going up the chimney.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers who want a simple, non-catalytic stove with no combustor to replace, built in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed more heat? The same factory builds the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-model-74-nc-wood-stove-fp74\"\u003eCarolina Model 74 NC (Buck Stove Model 74)\u003c\/a\u003e for 1,500 to 2,600 sq ft and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-model-81-wood-stove-fp81\"\u003eCarolina Model 81 (Buck Stove Model 81)\u003c\/a\u003e for 1,600 to 2,700 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blower is optional. ComfortBilt lists a 185 CFM heat-activated, variable-speed blower kit for this stove; it is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVenting a freestanding install\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 21 NC has a 6\" flue outlet. A typical through-the-ceiling setup starts with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuelhst-6-single-wall-stove-adapter\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" single wall stove adapter\u003c\/a\u003e, runs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuelhst-6-single-wall-black-stove-pipe\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" black single wall stove pipe\u003c\/a\u003e to the ceiling, and connects through the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuel-hst-6-stove-pipe-adapter\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" stove pipe adapter\u003c\/a\u003e to \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuel-hst-6-class-a-chimney-pipe\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" Class A chimney pipe\u003c\/a\u003e held by an \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuel-hst-6-ceiling-support-box\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" ceiling support box\u003c\/a\u003e. Or get every ceiling-to-roof part in one order with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/allfuel-hst-6-through-the-ceiling-class-a-chimney-kit\"\u003eAllFuel HST 6\" through-the-ceiling Class A chimney kit\u003c\/a\u003e. For an insert in a masonry chimney, ask your installer whether your chimney needs a liner; our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vortex-6-25ft-stainless-flex-liner-kit-volka-625\"\u003e25' stainless 6\" flex liner kit\u003c\/a\u003e is one option. Contact us before you buy and we will help you check your room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClearances and floor protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Model 21 NC owner's manual (download it under Documents on this page):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;max-width:520px\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInsert in a masonry fireplace\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMinimum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSide wall, combustible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor protection in front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor protection to each side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSide wood trim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop wood trim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMantel or brackets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreestanding:\u003c\/strong\u003e the stove sits on a floor protector of at least 3\/8\" non-combustible material (or an equivalent R-value). Wall and corner clearances depend on the connector pipe: single wall pipe needs the most room, double wall close-clearance pipe less, and double wall pipe with the optional heat shield the least. See the clearance diagrams in the manual for your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMobile homes:\u003c\/strong\u003e approved when installed per 24 CFR Part 3280 (HUD). Not for sleeping rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy the Carolina 21 NC from StoveSource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Sales Tax\u003c\/strong\u003e in any state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping to the lower 48. Ships in 1–3 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized ComfortBilt dealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/price-match\"\u003ePrice match guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp with sizing, venting and clearances: email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@stovesource.com\"\u003einfo@stovesource.com\u003c\/a\u003e or text \u003cstrong\u003e1-888-866-8206\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Carolina","offers":[{"title":"Freestanding (with Queen Anne legs)","offer_id":67770159268092,"sku":"FP21-FS-LEGS","price":2158.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fireplace Insert (with 9\" trim kit)","offer_id":67770159300860,"sku":"FP21-INS-TK9","price":2248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/9944\/0892\/files\/fp21-front-legs-caption.png?v=1792358590","url":"https:\/\/stovesource.com\/products\/carolina-model-21-nc-wood-stove-fp21","provider":"StoveSource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}