Alternatives to the PuraFlame Western Insert
We last saw the PuraFlame Western Insert at $390. These 5 models are the closest in type, width and price. We sort them by how close they are, not by commission.
| PuraFlame Western Insert | RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert | PuraFlame Klaus 33" Insert | LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert | R.W.FLAME 37" Insert | Ashley Infrared Insert | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $390 | $360 | $430 | $300 | $216 | $252 |
| Size | 35"W x 8.8"D x 27"H | 35"W x 8.8"D x 27"H | 35"W x 8.8"D x 27"H | 28.7"W x 10.4"D x 21.3"H | 37"W x 6.5"D x 26"H | 23.8"W x 8.8"D x 20.1"H |
| Type | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert |
| Heater | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W |
| Thermostat | Yes | not published | Yes | Yes | Yes | not published |
| Flame colors | not published | not published | not published | not published | 5 | not published |
| Warranty | not published | not published | 1 yr | not published | not published | not published |
| Score | 5.7 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert
about the same price, higher score
The RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert is a fireplace insert, 35 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a crackling sound. It carries a CSA safety listing.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
PuraFlame Klaus 33" Insert
about the same price, 1-year warranty, higher score
The PuraFlame Klaus 33" Insert is a fireplace insert, 35.04 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a thermostat.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert
$90 cheaper, 6 in narrower, higher score
The LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert is a fireplace insert, 28.66 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a thermostat and a crackling sound.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
R.W.FLAME 37" Insert
$174 cheaper
The R.W.FLAME 37" Insert is a fireplace insert, 37 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with 5 flame colors, a thermostat and a 8-hour timer.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
Ashley Infrared Insert
$138 cheaper, 11 in narrower
The Ashley Infrared Insert is a fireplace insert, 23.75 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a crackling sound.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
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The alternatives at a glance
An insert that fills a 35 in firebox opening
An insert that fills a 35.04 in firebox opening
An insert that fills a 28.66 in firebox opening
An insert that fills a 37 in firebox opening
An insert that fills a 23.75 in firebox opening