Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) vs New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91

The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) is the cleaner burner: 0.81 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.3 g/hr. The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) is the more efficient unit: 83% versus 80% HHV — more heat from every cord. The New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91 produces more peak heat (43,190 vs 36,076 BTU/h), suiting roughly 1,250–1,750 sq ft. The New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91 has the larger firebox (3.07 vs 2.843 cu ft), which generally means longer burns between reloads.

Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91
Appliance type wood-stove wood-stove
Combustion technology Catalytic Stove Catalytic Stove
Certified fuel Crib Wood Crib Wood
Emission rate 0.81 g/hr 1.3 g/hr
Efficiency (HHV) 83 % 80 %
Heat output (low) 10094 BTU/h 14206 BTU/h
Heat output (high) 36076 BTU/h 43190 BTU/h
Firebox volume 2.843 cu ft 3.07 cu ft
Carbon monoxide 0.65 g/min 0.6 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 239-19
Covered model numbers 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2), Ashford 30.2 (AF30.2), and Chinook 30.2 (CK30.2) Model 91, Carolina 92

Frequently asked questions

Which burns cleaner, the Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) or the New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91?

The Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2): 0.81 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.3 g/hr for the New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91.

Are the Blaze King Industries 30.2 Series: Sirocco 30.2 (SC30.2) and New Buck Corporation (Buck Stove Corp.) Model 91 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.