Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 vs Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10
Both stoves carry the same certified emission rate: 1.4 g/hr. The Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 is the more efficient unit: 77% versus 73% HHV — more heat from every cord. The Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 produces more peak heat (23,415 vs 17,623 BTU/h), suiting roughly 650–950 sq ft. The Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10 has the larger firebox (0.81 vs 0.79 cu ft), which generally means longer burns between reloads. Combustion technology differs: the Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 is a catalytic stove and the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10 a non-catalytic stove — see the catalytic vs non-catalytic guide for what that means day to day.
| Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 | Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance type | wood-stove | wood-stove |
| Combustion technology | Catalytic Stove | Non-Catalytic Stove |
| Certified fuel | Crib Wood | Crib Wood |
| Emission rate | 1.4 g/hr | 1.4 g/hr |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 77 % | 73 % |
| Heat output (low) | 5994 BTU/h | 13084 BTU/h |
| Heat output (high) | 23415 BTU/h | 17623 BTU/h |
| Firebox volume | 0.79 cu ft | 0.81 cu ft |
| Carbon monoxide | 1.3 g/min | 0.77 g/min |
| 25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) | Yes | No |
| 2020 NSPS compliant | Yes | Yes |
| Currently in production | Yes | Yes |
| EPA certification number | 380-24 | 69-16 |
| Covered model numbers | F602 V3 | True North TN10 |
Frequently asked questions
Which burns cleaner, the Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 or the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10?
They are tied: both are certified at 1.4 g/hr of particulates.
Are the Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) F602 V3 and Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited True North TN10 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.