Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) vs Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3)
The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) is the cleaner burner: 0.81 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1 g/hr. The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) is the more efficient unit: 83% versus 81% HHV — more heat from every cord. The Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3) produces more peak heat (38,516 vs 36,076 BTU/h), suiting roughly 1,100–1,550 sq ft. The Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3) has the larger firebox (4.55 vs 2.843 cu ft), which generally means longer burns between reloads.
| Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) | Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3) | |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance type | wood-stove | wood-stove |
| Combustion technology | Catalytic Stove | Catalytic Stove |
| Certified fuel | Crib Wood | Crib Wood |
| Emission rate | 0.81 g/hr | 1 g/hr |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 83 % | 81 % |
| Heat output (low) | 10094 BTU/h | 10392 BTU/h |
| Heat output (high) | 36076 BTU/h | 38516 BTU/h |
| Firebox volume | 2.843 cu ft | 4.55 cu ft |
| Carbon monoxide | 0.65 g/min | 0.49 g/min |
| 25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) | Yes | Yes |
| 2020 NSPS compliant | Yes | Yes |
| Currently in production | Yes | Yes |
| EPA certification number | 109-17 a | 220-19 |
| Covered model numbers | 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2), Ashford 30.2 (AF30.2), and Chinook 30.2 (CK30.2) | King KE40 |
Frequently asked questions
Which burns cleaner, the Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) or the Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3)?
The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2): 0.81 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1 g/hr for the Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3).
Are the Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) and Blaze King Industries King KE40 (3) both EPA certified?
Yes — both appear on the U.S. EPA's current list of certified wood heaters, and every figure on this page comes from their certification records.