A 1,200 sq ft plate steel stove with the blower included, for buyers who want circulation out of the box. The US Stove and Ashley versions of the same firebox cost less and carry a longer warranty.
Amazon $1,413.74
For a small room, cabin or shop that needs simple, clean wood heat on a tight budget.
- 72.6%Efficiency
- 13,100 to 17,600 BTUHeat output
- 1.4 g/hEmissions
- 3 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Low price for an EPA 2020 certified stove from an established maker
- Small enough for a cabin, workshop or single room
- Heats with no electricity, so it keeps working in a power cut
- Tiny 0.8 cu ft firebox means 4 to 6 hour burns and frequent reloading
- Takes logs only up to 14 in
- Maker does not publish its weight or a heated area
The True North family
Every True North model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Efficiency | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| True North TN10 (this one) | 72.6% | 2.6/5 | $1,605 |
| True North TN20 | 72.7% | 2.8/5 | $1,995 |
| True North TN25c | 76% | 3.1/5 | $2,739 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | TN10 (31010004) |
|---|---|
| EPA certification | |
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 72.6% |
| Emissions | 1.4 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 13,100 to 17,600 BTU |
| Heating | |
| Fuel | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 30,000 BTU |
| Catalytic | No |
| Blower | Optional |
| Thermostat | No |
| App control | No |
| Fuel | |
| Firebox | 0.8 cu ft |
| Longest log | 14 in |
| Power needed | None |
| Installation | |
| Flue size | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes |
| Safety listing | Intertek |
| Dimensions | 21.375 x 18.5 x 27.75 in (W x D x H) |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Alternatives in this type
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