Safire Basic 8 Woodstove
Candle Safety
1. Trim your wick before burning your candle the first time and every subsequent burn thereafter.
2. We advise burning your candle for periods of no longer than three hours at a time.
3. Discontinue burning your candle when there is 10mm / 1cm of wax is remaining.
4. Always burn your candle on a stable and heat resistant surface, away from drafts or items that can catch alight.
5. Never leave a burning candle unattended, near children or pets.
6. If you’re burning more than one candle at a time, space your candles approximately 100mm (10cm) apart.
Description Robust. Powerful. Uncomplicated. Engineered for the South African winter, the Basic 8 is our answer to the demand for a heavy-duty heating solution that doesn’t break the bank. It strips away the unnecessary frills to focus on what matters most: maximum heat at a minimum cost. This is a “workhorse” stove—built with thick 4 mm steel and lined with industrial-grade refractory bricks to handle high-intensity fires night after night. High Performance, Low Cost The Basic 8 proves that you don’t need a premium price tag to get premium warmth. It delivers a massive 8 kW output, making it one of the most cost-effective ways to heat a space up to 80 m². Built to Last: A rugged 4 mm steel chassis designed for durability and high-stress thermal cycles. Maximum Heat Retention: The built-in refractory bricks act as a thermal battery, soaking up heat and radiating it long after the wood has burned down. Fuel Efficiency: Achieving 78% efficiency, it squeezes every bit of energy out of your logs—whether you’re burning Black Wattle or Bluegum. Extended Burn: A “strong and positive flame” with a burn time of up to 8 hours, meaning less time feeding the fire and more time enjoying the warmth. Feature Measurement Unit Width 450 mm Unit Height 580 mm Unit Depth 365mm Glass Viewing Size 302 mm × 262 mm Steel Plate Thickness 4 mm Unit Weight 52 kg (Net) / 58 kg (Gross)