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Defiant Slow Combustion Wood Fireplace


The Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace is built for homes that need serious heating power without compromising on style. This robust wood burner delivers exceptional warmth while using advanced combustion technology to burn wood more efficiently than traditional fireplaces.

It’s engineered to handle Australia’s toughest winters while looking great in your living space. The intelligent design means you get longer burn times from each load of wood, so you spend less time feeding the fire and more time enjoying the warmth. It’s perfect for larger homes or open-plan spaces that need reliable, consistent heat

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Width 800mm
Height 733mm
Heating Capacity Up to 370m squared
Maximum Burn Time Up to 20 hours
Efficiency 65% Average 81% Peak
Particulate Emissions 0.5
Firebox Capacity 90 litre
Maximum Log Length 500mm
Actual Weight 235kg
Technologies Thermostatically controlled combustion, top load technology
Clearance
Side 525mm
Rear 125mm
Centre of flue rear wall 255mm
Corner 350mm
Centre of flue corner installation 724mm
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Key Features
Timeless cast iron styling with a furniture-quality finish
Convenient top load keeps smoke and ash contained and increases load capacity
Exclusive swing-out ash pan allows you to cleanly remove ashes, even when the stove is hot
Cast iron griddle top offers a versatile cooking surface for the stovetop chef
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Features of the Defiant Slow Combustion Wood Fireplace

Every aspect of the Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace has been engineered with your comfort and convenience in mind. This exceptional heating service transforms the traditional wood-burning experience into something remarkably effortless.

Top-Load Technology for Easy Operation

The innovative top-loading design sets the Defiant apart from conventional wood fireplaces. Simply lift the griddle top to load wood from above, keeping smoke and embers perfectly contained within the firebox. This thoughtful feature not only minimises effort but also increases load capacity.

Exclusive Swing-Out Ash Pan System

Maintenance becomes a breeze with the Defiant’s exclusive swing-out ash pan and handled cover. You can cleanly remove ashes even when the stove is hot: a game-changing feature that eliminates the messy, time-consuming ash removal process typical of traditional fireplaces. This practical innovation means less downtime and more consistent warmth for your home.

Defiant Wood Fireplace – Enjoy Advanced Slow Combustion Technology

At the heart of the Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace lies cutting-edge thermostatically controlled combustion technology. This intelligent system delivers:

  • Significantly longer burn times compared to standard wood heaters
  • More even heat distribution throughout your living space
  • Best possible fuel effectiveness, lowering wood consumption
  • Lower particulate emissions for environmental responsibility
  • Consistent performance perfect for mid-sized to larger Australian homes

The thermostat control takes the guesswork out of maintaining ideal temperatures, automatically adjusting air flow so that you achieve best possible combustion effectiveness throughout the burn cycle.

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Why Choose VisionLINE for Your Defiant Fireplace

When you select VisionLINE as your Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace provider, you’re choosing a company with over 40 years of industry experience in wood, pellet, and electric fireplaces. Our commitment to excellence means:

  • Comprehensive Warranty coverage for peace of mind
  • Expert installation guidance from certified professionals
  • Ongoing support through our dedicated customer service team
  • Access to genuine parts and accessories
  • Wide distribution network providing availability across Australia

What’s more, our products meet stringent Australian safety standards while delivering the performance you expect from a premium heating service.

Ready to experience the difference a Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace can make in your home? Contact VisionLINE today at 1300 219 875 or visit your nearest dealer to check out how this remarkable fireplace can transform your living space.

Enjoy Versatile Installation Options

Understanding that every Australian home is one of a kind, the Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace offers flexible installation configurations to suit your space perfectly:

Centre of Flue Rear Wall Installation

Ideal for traditional fireplace placements, this configuration allows the Defiant to become a stunning focal point against any wall in your home.

Centre of Flue Corner Installation

Maximise your living space with a corner installation that transforms unused areas into warm, inviting gathering spots for family and friends.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does thermostatically controlled combustion work?

The Defiant’s thermostat automatically regulates air intake based on your desired temperature setting. This intelligent system optimises burn effectiveness, extends burn times, and maintains consistent heat output without constant manual adjustments.

What room sizes is the Defiant suitable for?

The Defiant slow combustion wood fireplace excels in mid-sized to larger rooms, typically heating spaces from 150 to 250 square metres effectively. The actual coverage depends on factors like ceiling height, insulation quality, and your local climate conditions.

Can I cook on the cast iron griddle top?

The cast iron griddle top provides an excellent cooking surface. You can prepare everything from grilled sandwiches to slow-cooked casseroles, making the Defiant a versatile addition to your home that goes beyond heating.

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What Our Clients Say
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I rarely leave reviews but felt compelled to send a shout out to David for assisting me and walking me through an issue I had with my gas fireplace. He was patient and very helpful. I couldn’t commend him more highly.

Jas C
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Brent provided incredible service. Came to our house to find out the fireplace hadn’t been installed properly causing smoke in the room. Fixed the problem and we are LOVING the Kemlan celestial 900. Thank you Brent!

Sall Obo
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Thankyou Brent and Sam for going above and beyond to rectify an installation that had been done incorrectly (and dangerously). They were polite, extremely easy to deal with, prompt, and I was impressed with their product knowledge. They attended once to assess the situation, and… more

Tina Whitaker
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Excellent sevice, warm and inviting place . And i enjoyed the mintie lollies they had for customers.weve ordered the classic with the chrome and white richmond mantle, black granite hearth, and the fire in the pic with mirror reflectors.

Jacquie Jackson
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Gary and the team went above and beyond in showing me the best ways to generate to best heat from my fire! He was more than happy to bring out a couple of spare parts and nothing was too much trouble could not recommend more… more

Alex Cables
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I have a VisionLine Fire Pit that is easily the best fire pit I have used. The efficiency of the unit is amazing with virtually no ash after multiple fires. I am in a seaside location so contacted Jetmaster Heat & Glo to source a… more

Lauren Lowe
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