
Roaring Meg Fires
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Roaring Meg
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260W x 320H x 350D ( - heat shield)
320W x 320H x 380D (+ heat shield)
48kgs
Output 7-8KW
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Mini Meg
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200W x 250H x 280D (- heat shield)
250W x 250H x 305D (+ heat shield)
28kgs
Output 4-5KW
One week from production date
I can make any height to suits your needs. The most popular heights are 400mm and 500mm for both size units.
Normally the lead time is 3-4 weeks but in the colder months this can be up to 5-6+ weeks.
The Mini Meg is estimated to be 4-5kw and the larger Roaring Meg is estimated to be 7-8kw.
The Mini Meg is a untested unit and is only to be installed into movable accommodation where are permit is not required. Roaring Meg in combination with a wood storage base has been tested to standards AS/NZS 2918:2018 so a building permit can be achieved.
Neither of my units are clean air approved which is not a requirement when being installed into movable accommodation or in rural areas.
Freight costs can vary from $110 -$180 all depending on location. If you pick up from your local PBT depot its normally around $110.
The fires standard finish is a natural steel finish with a coat of stove polish applied to protect it from the elements. I also offer the option for your fire to be sand blasted and painted which is advised if you are planning on installing into a boat and near salt water.
Yes. Please email me you location and fire choice and i will get a qoute together for you.
The best wood to burn is well seasoned hard woods and will also achieved the longest burn rate.
The Roaring Meg unit will burn through the night when using hard wood such as blue gum. The Mini Meg unit is to small.
Both units are made from New Zealand 6mm hot rolled mild steel please.
For the Mini Meg 200mm is recommended in all directions .With the Roaring Meg a 250mm clearance is recommended. These measurements can be halved when using additional heat shielding to surrounding combustible surfaces.
For a certified install of the Roaring Meg please make contact and i will provide you with all documentation and clearances needed .
This is not advised as the salt can rust the fire from the inside out.
Yes cooking on both units is possible with the Roaring Meg unit being the best.
