Fisher Wood Stove Specs
Due to advances in technology, Fisher stoves fell out of favor in the mid-eighties and eventually the company stopped manufacturing them in the U.S. Other than the key feature of the airtight welding, all models of Fisher stoves include heavy 1/4 inch steel plate, 5/16 inch thick tops and 22 gauge cold rolled steel shield material. Early models of Fisher stoves have doors made out of heavy steel construction and customers had choices in several finishes including brass, cast iron or nickel. Later models added the choice of glass doors.

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Authenticating an original Fisher wood stove is easy by looking at the door. Since Bob Fisher did the manufacturing of the doors himself, an authentic stove will say “Fisher” on the door. The stove body was outsourced to licensed manufacturers.
Fisher Wood Stove Models The first models of Fisher wood stoves were the Bear models that required the use of a chimney. There wasn’t a “bear” name given to any stoves designed to be used inside a fireplace or hearth and were known only as Fireplace Inserts.
Later, Fisher developed freestanding pedestal-type stoves and some of these were approved for use inside mobile homes. Fisher Bear Series The Bear series were a very popular stove and many of the stoves are still in use today.
Since they were constructed with solid study materials, many of these old stoves are in great condition. Bear series stoves have a single door and a 6 inch flue. Papa Bear: First stove manufactured in the series, two air intakes, handles logs up to 30-inches, heats 2250-square feet. Mama Bear: Second stove in the series, two air intakes, handles logs up to 24-inches, heats 1750-square feet. Baby Bear: Third stove in the series, one air intake, handles logs up to 18-inches, heats 1250-square feet.
Fisher Fireplace Series The fireplace series shares the same concepts as the Bear series but it features a double door with an 8 inch flue. The double doors when used with a fire screen allow the wood stove to be used with the doors open so you can enjoy the fire inside. A smaller insert developed later had the same type of door selections as larger models. Honey Bear Insert: Heats an area up to 1200-square feet. 3ds Max 2011 Utorrent. Polar Bear Insert: Used for zero-clearance or fabricated metal fireplaces or hearths.