7kWnominal output- DEFRA ExemptSmoke control areas
- EcodesignCleaner-burn standard
- CleanburnEfficient secondary burn
- External AirDirect outside air supply
Contura · Wood Burning Stoves
Contura i7 Inset Wood Burning Stove
The Contura i7 is a stylish and highly efficient woodburning cassette stove, designed to provide a modern alternative to an open fire while making excellent use of an existing fireplace opening. Its large glass door provides an impressive view of the flames, while Contura’s advanced airwash system helps keep the glass clean during normal operation. With its clean Scandinavian styling and excellent build quality, the i7 is particularly well suited to contemporary fireplace designs and is an ideal choice when replacing an inefficient open fire with a modern, efficient woodburning appliance.
- Output7kW
- FuelWood only
- FormatInset
- RatingA
- 7kW nominal output with a 5-9kW operating range
- Up to 120m² heating area
- Large cast-iron door and 50cm maximum log length
Price on request - visit the Lichfield showroom
- Check current HETAS registration
- Confirm survey availability
- Written quote
Key features
- Cassette design for an existing approved open hearth or a purpose-built fireplace
- Single control for precise output regulation
- Clean Burning system supplies preheated combustion air
- Black finish with a cast-iron door and steel frame
- Optional outside-air connection and hot-air grille
Specification
i7
- Nominal output
- 7kW
- Output range
- 5-9kW
- Efficiency
- 77%
- Energy rating
- A
- Heating area
- Up to 120m²
- Height
- 585mm
- Width
- 775mm
- Depth
- 360mm
- Weight
- 100kg
- Maximum log length
- 50cm
- Flue outlet
- Top or rear
- Flue diameter
- 150mm; 125mm with an accessory
- Direct air connection
- 65mm external diameter; increase the duct to 100mm when routed farther than 1m
- Fuel
- Wood logs
- Finish
- Black
- Smoke control
- Suitable for smoke-control areas when burning wood logs and fitted with the permanent stop that prevents closure of the air control beyond the 31% open position
Proposed project scope
TFS currently advertises HETAS-registered installation and a home-survey service. Confirm both before booking. A proposed scope may include:
- The exact stove and recorded output checked against the room brief
- The proposed liner or factory-made chimney system identified
- Any hearth, chamber and fireplace work set out in writing
- Compatible connecting, closure and terminal components specified
- Testing, commissioning and operating guidance included where applicable
- The compliance and notification route confirmed before work is booked
Is it right for you?
Deciding whether Contura i7 Inset Wood Burning Stove fits the brief
The i7 suits homeowners who want to replace an inefficient open fire with a wide, modern cassette while retaining the fireplace as the focal point of the room.
Before quotation
What to settle before specifying Contura i7 Inset Wood Burning Stove
The home survey checks the approved open hearth or proposed fireplace construction, load-bearing base, ventilation openings, combustion-air supply, flue route and model-specific clearances before the cassette is ordered.
An honest steer
How it compares with similar models
Choose the i7 for a wider 7kW cassette and a generous 50cm log length. Choose the i4 for a smaller opening and gentler 4kW nominal output.
Common questions
Questions to check about Contura i7 Inset Wood Burning Stove
Can the Contura i7 replace an open fire?
Yes. Contura states that the i7 can be installed as a stove cassette in an existing approved open hearth, with the opening, air gap, hearth, flue and clearances confirmed during the home survey.
What output does the Contura i7 provide?
Contura lists a 7kW nominal output within a 5-9kW operating range, so we check the room and installation together before recommending it.
Is the Contura i7 suitable for a smoke-control area?
Yes, when burning wood logs and fitted with the permanent stop that prevents the air control from closing beyond the 31% open position.
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