Dovre SENSE303 Wood Heater

Dovre SENSE303 Wood Heater offers an elegant, modern freestanding stove with curved lines and a panoramic three‑sided view of the flame.

SENSE303 Wood Heater — Overview

The SENSE303 Wood Heater pairs refined cast‑iron styling with practical features: a slam‑lock door, single air control and the option to connect to outside air for cleaner combustion. It’s designed to deliver steady radiant warmth while showcasing the fire.

SENSE303 Wood Heater — Specifications at a glance

• Dimensions (W×H×D): 555 × 1060 × 440 mm
• Weight: 145 kg
• Fuel: Wood
• Nominal heat output: 9.0 kW
• Connection diameter (flue): 150 mm
• Maximum log length: 400 mm
• Declared efficiency: ~80%
• Second combustion / cleanburn system: Yes
• Ash tray: Included
• Outside‑air connection: Included

SENSE303 Wood Heater — Key features

• Three‑sided glass for a wide, immersive flame view.
• Slam‑lock door mechanism for secure, user‑friendly closing.
• Single air control makes firing and burn management straightforward.
• Designed for direct outside‑air connection to improve combustion and indoor air quality.
• Robust cast‑iron construction for lasting performance and heat retention.

Dimensions & portability

At 555 × 1060 × 440 mm and around 145 kg, the SENSE303 Wood Heater is a substantial freestanding stove intended for permanent installation. Its size and weight suit living areas where a focal heating appliance is desired rather than a movable heater.

Installation notes for the SENSE303 Wood Heater

• Flue connection accepts 150 mm diameter.
• Connection can be made at the top or rear, depending on site requirements.
• Heat‑shielding and clearances should be confirmed with your installer and local regulations.

Fuel & setup

The stove is specified for seasoned logs up to 400 mm. Use dry, well‑seasoned hardwood for best efficiency, low emissions and reduced creosote buildup. The built‑in second combustion/cleanburn system helps achieve more complete combustion and better heat output from each load.

What's included

• Cast‑iron stove body with three‑sided glass viewing panels.
• Ash tray fitted as standard.
• Provision for outside‑air connection.

Who it's for

This this unit suits homeowners seeking a modern, design‑led freestanding stove that combines strong visual appeal with reliable, efficient heating for medium‑sized spaces.

Care & maintenance

• Empty ash tray regularly and dispose of cooled ash safely.
• Inspect and sweep the flue at least annually or as required by use and local code.
• Use only recommended replacement parts for seals, glass and fittings; follow the manufacturer’s maintenance instructions.
• Operate with seasoned timber and avoid over‑firing to protect the firebox and maintain efficiency.

Final note

For siting, installation and compliance with local building and emission regulations, engage a qualified installer — they will ensure the this unit is set up safely and performs as intended.

Choosing the right option

If you're comparing options in this range, focus on how it will fit your space, how often you’ll use it, and what matters most day-to-day. For many households, the best choice is the one that’s easy to live with — straightforward to use, simple to keep looking good, and suited to Australian conditions. When you’re weighing up your shortlist, consider your layout, traffic flow, and whether you want something that’s more entertaining-focused or more everyday practical. If you’d like a second opinion, our team can help you narrow it down based on your space, style and how you plan to use it. A quick way to decide is to ask: does “this unit” describe what you’re actually trying to achieve in your outdoor area? Once you’re clear on the goal, this unit becomes much easier to compare across different options and configurations. Have a look at our entire range of Heating at Alfresco Outdoors & Heating

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