Yes, it really is only 17 inches tall and it weighs just 72 pounds! And yes, it produces a lot of radiant heat, especially for its size.
People who saw the first, experimental versions of the Mini Franklin thought they were toys or a scaled-down version of bigger stoves. But when they saw the fire and felt the heat, they quickly recognized that it was real.
It’s probably the only gas stove that can be shipped UPS. It’s also the only gas stove truly designed to heat one room.
Invariably people who buy a gas stove to heat one room find that it’s too big. With gas stoves, bigger is not necessarily better. If you purchase a gas stove that is too big, the amount of heat that it provides can be uncomfortable, and if it is thermostatically controlled, it just cycles on and off all the time.
The Mini-Franklin is sized to heat one room. If you want to heat just a bedroom, bath, study, or den, you’ll find that the Mini Franklin will provide all the warmth, ambiance, and charm that you hoped for.
The Mini Franklin Cast Iron Comes in 5 Standard Colors Shown Below:
