Wood stove Westkaap 712x436x443mm

Wood Stove Westkaap 5.9 kW – Compact, Efficient and Full of Character

The Westkaap wood stove combines efficient heating with a compact design and a timeless black steel finish. With a heat output of 5.9 kW and a stated heating capacity of up to 180 m³, this wood-burning stove is a practical choice for creating comfortable warmth and a cosy atmosphere in the home.

Designed with triple combustion, a Clean Plus system and 77% efficiency, the Westkaap is built for effective wood burning. Its vermiculite lining, cast iron grate and double steel casing provide a robust construction, while the integrated wood storage keeps firewood conveniently close at hand.

Compact Wood Stove with 5.9 kW Heating Power

The Westkaap delivers 5.9 kW of heating power and has a stated heating capacity of up to 180 m³. Its compact dimensions of 712 x 436 x 443 mm make it a practical option when you want the warmth and atmosphere of a wood-burning stove without choosing an oversized model.

The actual heating performance depends on factors such as insulation, room layout, ventilation, outside temperature and how the stove is operated. The stated 180 m³ capacity provides an indication of the volume for which the Westkaap is designed.

Triple Combustion and Clean Plus System

The Westkaap is equipped with a triple combustion system, designed to support efficient combustion and make effective use of the available firewood. The stove has a stated efficiency of 77% and CO emissions of 0.1%.

The integrated Clean Plus system supports the combustion process, while the vermiculite lining helps retain heat within the combustion chamber. Together, these features contribute to efficient operation and a well-controlled wood fire.

Robust Steel Construction with Vermiculite Lining

The Westkaap is made from steel and features a double steel casing with thicknesses of 3 + 3 mm. The black finish gives the stove a timeless appearance that can complement both modern and traditional interiors.

The combustion chamber is lined with vermiculite, a heat-resistant material that helps maintain a high temperature during combustion. A durable cast iron grate provides a sturdy base for the fire.

Integrated Wood Storage and Logs up to 40 cm

A practical feature of the Westkaap is its integrated wood storage compartment. This provides a convenient place to keep firewood close to the stove, while also giving the lower section of the appliance a practical purpose.

The combustion chamber is suitable for logs up to 40 cm long. Choosing suitable, dry firewood helps support efficient combustion and good stove performance.

Large Viewing Window for a Cosy Atmosphere

The Westkaap features a 29 x 29 cm door, providing a clear view of the flames. The visible fire adds warmth and character to the room and creates the inviting atmosphere associated with a traditional wood-burning stove.

With its compact proportions, black steel body and visible flames, the Westkaap can become a natural focal point while providing a practical source of heat.

Technical Specifications

How to Use the Westkaap Wood Stove

For safe and efficient operation, always use suitable dry firewood and follow the manufacturer's instructions. The Westkaap is designed for logs up to 40 cm long, allowing you to select appropriately sized pieces of wood for the combustion chamber.

1. Place suitable dry firewood inside the combustion chamber.
2. Light the fire according to the manufacturer's operating instructions.
3. Allow the fire to establish properly before adding additional logs.
4. Add suitable logs of up to 40 cm when required without overloading the combustion chamber.
5. Adjust the air supply according to the operating instructions to maintain an efficient fire.
6. Remove ash and clean the stove regularly as recommended by the manufacturer.

The Westkaap has a top flue outlet with a diameter of 120–125 mm. Installation should be carried out using a suitable flue system and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable local building, ventilation and fire safety regulations.

Combine with the Westkaap Wood Stove

Make your wood-burning experience complete with practical accessories and suitable fuel. High-quality firewood provides a convenient fuel option for your stove, while a firewood rack offers a practical way to store logs neatly and keep them ready for use.

If you are comparing different heating solutions, explore our range of wood fire stoves to discover other models in different sizes, designs and specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is the Westkaap wood stove?

The Westkaap has a heat output of 5.9 kW and a stated heating capacity of up to 180 m³. Actual heating performance depends on factors such as insulation, room characteristics, outside temperature and how the stove is operated.

What is the efficiency of the Westkaap wood stove?

The Westkaap has a stated efficiency of 77%. Its triple combustion system is designed to support efficient burning and effective use of the available wood fuel.

What size logs can be used in the Westkaap?

The Westkaap is suitable for logs up to 40 cm long. Suitable dry firewood should be used according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

Does the Westkaap have built-in wood storage?

Yes. The Westkaap features an integrated wood storage compartment, providing a convenient place to keep firewood close to the stove.

What is the Westkaap made from?

The stove is made from steel and has a double steel casing with thicknesses of 3 + 3 mm. The combustion chamber features a vermiculite lining and a cast iron grate.

Does the Westkaap have triple combustion?

Yes. The Westkaap features a triple combustion system designed to support efficient combustion.

What is the flue outlet size?

The Westkaap has a top flue outlet with a diameter of approximately 120–125 mm. A suitable flue system must be used during installation.

How much does the Westkaap wood stove weigh?

The Westkaap has a net weight of 68 kg, making it considerably lighter than many larger wood-burning stoves.

Westkaap Wood Stove – Compact Heating with a Cosy Atmosphere

The Westkaap wood stove combines a compact footprint with efficient wood-fired heating and a practical design. With 5.9 kW of power, a heating capacity of up to 180 m³ and 77% efficiency, it is designed to provide comfortable warmth while creating the inviting atmosphere of a real fire.

Triple combustion, the Clean Plus system, vermiculite lining, a cast iron grate and integrated wood storage make the Westkaap a practical choice for everyday wood burning. Its black steel construction and clear view of the flames add a timeless finishing touch to this compact wood-burning stove.