Kalora Chalet 5

Kalora Chalet 5. The Chalet 5 is a modern freestanding wood fire that blends clean-burning performance with a streamlined look and generous firebox capacity.

Overview of Chalet 5

The Chalet 5 delivers reliable, convection (fan‑forced) heating with an emphasis on efficiency and low emissions. It’s designed to heat large living spaces while offering a clear view of the flames through its wide viewing window. Robust construction and a heavy‑duty firebox give long service life and peace of mind.

Chalet 5 — Specifications at a glance

• Heating capacity: up to 200 m²
• Rated output: 7.9 kW
• Efficiency: 67%
• Emissions: 1.1 g/kg
• Firebox material: 5.5 mm heavy duty steel
• Firebox internal size (mm): 500 W × 360 D × 300 H
• Unit external size (mm): 595 W × 509 D × 724 H
• Log length capacity: up to 300 mm
• Net weight: 118 kg (gross 133 kg)
• 10‑year firebox warranty

Key features

• Fan‑forced convection for even, controllable heat distribution.
• Low emissions design to meet modern environmental standards.
• Large viewing window to showcase the fire and improve ambience.
• Heavy‑duty 5.5 mm steel firebox for durability and long life.
• Generous firebox allows longer burn times with logs up to 300 mm.

Dimensions & portability

The Chalet 5 is a robust freestanding unit: compact enough to sit comfortably in living areas yet heavy enough for a permanent installation. Refer to the listed external and firebox dimensions when planning hearth, clearance and flue placement.

Chalet 5: Fuel & setup

Designed for seasoned hardwood, the this product performs best with dry, split logs up to 300 mm. Installation must be completed by a qualified installer in accordance with local regulations and Australian standards; compatible flue kits and hearth options are available to suit different installations.

What’s included

• Freestanding this product wood heater (unit)
• Manufacturer’s firebox warranty (10 years)
• Basic owner’s manual and installation guidance

Who it’s for

Ideal for homeowners seeking a cost‑effective, high‑capacity wood heater that combines contemporary styling with practical, fan‑assisted heat. Suits medium to large open plan homes up to around 200 m² where a clear view of the fire and reliable warmth are priorities.

Care & maintenance

• Regular ash removal and annual chimney inspection/cleaning are recommended.
• Check and maintain seals and door glass for efficient combustion and safe operation.
• Use seasoned dry timber to reduce creosote and maintain low emissions.

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 product” describe what you’re actually trying to achieve in your outdoor area? Once you’re clear on the goal, this product 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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