Valcourt - Waterloo Wood Fireplace - FP15A
Valcourt Waterloo FP15A — High-Efficiency Wood Fireplace
The Valcourt Waterloo FP15A is a large-capacity, EPA-certified wood fireplace built for both performance and elegance. Designed with an expansive firebox, high BTU output, and low emissions, it delivers reliable heat and a beautiful flame view for spacious living areas.
- Spacious 4.28 cu ft firebox holds up to 25" logs
- Smart air-control system ensures clean, efficient burns
- Up to 11 hours of heating per load for lasting comfort
- Double ceramic-glass doors with air-wash system for a clear view
Quick Facts
- BTU: 95,000
- Heats up to: 2,800 sq ft
- Burn time: 10–11 hrs
- Emissions: 1.6 g/hr — EPA Certified (2020)
- Type: Non-catalytic
- Manual: Download (PDF)
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Valcourt |
|---|---|
| Model | Waterloo FP15A |
Performance
| BTU | 95,000 |
|---|---|
| Heating Capacity | Up to 2,800 sq ft |
| Burn Time | 10–11 hrs |
| Emissions | 1.6 g/hr — EPA Certified (2020) |
| Combustion Type | Non-catalytic |
Clearances & Installation
| Rear / Side / Corner / Hearth | 12" / 24" / 12" / 20" |
|---|---|
| Flue Diameter | 8" |
| Venting | Class A Chimney |
| Outside Air Kit | Yes |
Materials & IDs
| Firebox | Heavy-duty steel with refractory firebricks |
|---|---|
| Glass | Ceramic glass, double door with air wash |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 50 3/4 × 44 5/8 × 31 1/8 in |
| Firebox Volume | 4.28 cu ft |
| Weight | 589 lb |
| Blower Compatible | Yes |
| Ash Pan | No |
| SKU / MPN / GTIN | FP15A / FP15A / — |
Documents (PDF): Owner’s Manual · Specification Sheet
FAQs
What room size will this heat?
Plan ~20–25 BTU per sq ft. This model is rated up to 2,800 sq ft. Size to insulation and climate.
Is it EPA-certified?
Yes — EPA Certified (2020). Emissions: 1.6 g/hr. See the manual (PDF) for test data.
Catalytic vs. non-catalytic—what’s the difference here?
Non-catalytic. Catalytic = longest burns/lowest emissions; non-catalytic = simpler use with lively flames.
Do I need an Outside Air Kit?
Yes. Tight homes benefit from OAK for reliable draft. See Outside Air Kits.
What clearances should I plan?
See the Specs tab for the full clearance table. Always follow the manual (PDF).
Which venting and hearth pad do I need?
Use Class A chimney venting. See venting and hearth pads sized for this model.
Can I add a blower?
Yes. A blower helps move heat in larger rooms. See blowers.
What’s the warranty and return policy?
Limited manufacturer’s warranty on parts and firebox. | Returns accepted within policy timeframe if unused and in original packaging.
How does shipping work?
Ships via freight with liftgate service. Inspect freight on arrival and note damage on the BOL before signing.
Warranty
Valcourt Waterloo FP15A — Manufacturer warranty summary: Limited lifetime coverage on the firebox with shorter terms on components. Specific terms are defined in the manufacturer’s documentation.
Coverage
| Component | Term | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Firebox/Body | Limited Lifetime | Original purchaser; structural integrity only |
| Internal Parts | 2–5 years | Refractory bricks, baffles, and air controls |
| Catalyst | N/A | Non-catalytic system |
| Glass | 1 year | Ceramic glass against thermal breakage |
| Electrical/Blower | 2 years | Factory-installed or approved accessories |
| Paint/Finish | 1 year | Normal wear excluded |
Exclusions & Conditions
- Improper installation, misuse, over-firing, or use of non-approved fuel
- Proof of purchase required; warranty applies to original purchaser only
- Registration may be required to activate coverage
- Applies only within the authorized sales region
- Labor, transport, or service calls not covered unless specified
How to Make a Warranty Claim
- Keep proof of purchase and record your model/serial information.
- Contact PureFlameCo Support with photos and a description of the issue.
- Follow manufacturer authorization steps before attempting repair or replacement.
Official Documents (PDF): Manufacturer Warranty (in Owner’s Manual) · Store Warranty Policy
If the official warranty terms could not be verified in a PDF, please contact support for confirmation.
Manuals & Installation
- Owner’s Manual: Download (PDF)
- Specification Sheet: Download (PDF)
- EPA Certification: View (PDF)
Pre-Install Checklist
- Tape measure
- Level
- Drill and driver set
- Screwdrivers and pliers
- Class A chimney components
- Non-combustible hearth pad
- Outside air kit (if required)
- High-temperature sealant
Compliance & Safety
Professional installation by a qualified technician is strongly recommended to ensure safety and performance.
All installations must comply with local building codes, chimney standards, and fire safety regulations.
Check with your local authority if a building or installation permit is required before starting.