Jotul F500 Oslo

Jotul F500 Oslo

The Jotul F500 Oslo non-catalytic clean burn woodstove features both front and left side-loading. With its Gothic architecture design and large fire viewing area, Jotul claims the F500 Oslo is the best selling large non-catalytic cast iron woodstove in North America.

The F500 has many standard Jotul features, including the company's clean burn system, industry leading installation clearances for close positioning next to combustibles, and optional short leg kit for installing in a fireplace.

  • Maximum heat output 70,000 BTU/hr
  • Heats up to 2,000 sq.ft
  • 22" log length
  • Up to a 9 hour burn time
  • Top and rear flue outlet
  • 6" flue
  • Weight: 445lbs
Jotul F500 Oslo damper control problem as well
Reviewed and rated by tt3210@gmail.com on December 24, 2011

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I just experienced the same problem that I think medbill411 and Keystonedig reported in reviews on this site. We love this stove Jotul Oslo F500CB purchased in July 2009. This evening, Christmas eve, the damper control would no longer reduce the volume of air for combustion. The stove was pretty full when this started and burning vigorously. Fortunately, I didn't have a more serious problem this ...
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Jotul F500 Oslo
Reviewed and rated by medbill411@gmail.com on December 17, 2011

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Installed this stove about 4 years ago now I think and we LOVE it! It burns 24/7 and heads our colonial style home (2200 sq ft) nicely. Right now I am stilling here with the rear door of the house open and its 27 degrees out because something new is going on with the stove, even with the damper all the way down the fire is burning really well. Not out of control but hot. Think I will let it ...
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Jotul F500 Oslo damper control problem
Reviewed and rated by Keystonedig@gmail.com on December 13, 2011

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Wonderful stove. I had installed this stove in my 1800 sq ft cathedral ceiling cape cod house in 2003. Been using as my primary heat. I burn between 3 to 4 cords of hard wood per season. Burns 24 hrs. I open side door and ash door together to empty ashes . Glass stays clean if you burn dry wood. Clean double walled pipe which is a good 24-26 ft long twice per season. Top cap is the reason I clean ...
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