Siberian stove-fireplace Angara 12: all customer requirements are taken into account. Operating rules and characteristics
Company Thermoform (TMF) – Russian manufacturer of heating stoves, boilers, portable stoves, sauna stoves, necessary components in Novosibirsk.
First sample TMF ovens came out in In 2001. The model range allows the use of different types of fuel: gas, firewood, electricity.
The history of the sauna stove
The company's founder, Konstantin Bessonov, is also the chief designer of the "Siberian stoves". In 2016 TMF stoves won the title in the category "Stoves for home and bath" "Product of the Year".
During the company’s operation, the quality of its products has been appreciated not only by domestic but also by foreign consumers.
In 2012 The manufacturer produces a range of Angara stoves, aimed at achieving the effect of a “Russian bath” in the steam room (high humidity at moderate temperatures).
These devices have two separated heaters - open and closed, where the stones, heating up up to 600 °C, convert moisture into so-called superheated light steam. A moderate number of convection holes in the body prevents the air from drying out (as in a "Finnish sauna"). Water is supplied to the Angara stoves using a convenient remote tube with a neck.
Important! To ensure that your sauna stove serves you for a long time, use it correctly – avoid overheating!
Based on the Angara system, three models:
- 2012 Carbon;
- 2012 Inox;
- Inox.
Angara 2012 Inox
Available in colours "Anthracite", "Terracotta", "Chocolate". There are three types of doors: stainless steel, stainless steel with a glass insert, stainless steel with a large glass screen. 420 mm diagonally.
Photo 1. Stove model Angara 2012 Inox terracotta color for heating a small room.
The manufacturer provides a three-year warranty. It is designed to heat a room with an area of 8–18 m3.
Performance properties
| Fuel type | On wood |
| What raw material is it made of? | Heat-resistant steel |
| Firebox size | 40 l |
| Weight of stones | 70 kg |
| Weight of the stove itself | 58 kg |
| Max size of firewood | 0.5 m by length |
| Size (LxWxH) | 83x41,5x90 cm |
| Ø chimney | 11.5 cm |
| chimney height | Minimum 5 m |
| Built-in heat distributor | Eat |
| Internal volume of the heater | 22 l |
| The weight of the stones in the internal heater is no more than | 33 kg |
| Volume of the external heater | 20 l |
| The weight of stones in the external heater is no more than | 30 kg |
Attention! For malfunctions caused by maintenance by unqualified workers and violations of operating rules, the manufacturer is not responsible!
Angara 12 Carbon
With the onset of the crisis, the company launched the production of a specially designed range of sauna heaters, the undisputed advantage of which was low price.
A considerable part of the cost price was accounted for by the stainless steel, which in the stoves marked Carbon replaced with structural steel, which made it possible to significantly reduce the price of the devices (up to 20%).
At an average cost, this gives you the opportunity to save money. near 5000 rubles. The technical characteristics remained practically at the same level as those of more expensive models.
To ensure that this decision does not affect the service life, the thickness of the walls was increased due to additional overlays.
The fireboxes have been strengthened near the grate. The listed changes did not affect the shape of the furnaces, the "anti-crisis" and "stainless" (Inox) versions with the same names have an identical appearance.
Performance properties
| Fuel type | On wood |
| What raw material is it made of? | Structural steel |
| Firebox size | 40 l |
| Weight of stones | 70 kg |
| Weight of the stove itself | 77 kg |
| Warranty obligation | 1 year |
| Max. size of firewood | 0.5 m by length |
| Size (LxWxH) | 83x41,5x90 cm |
| Ø flue | 11.5 cm |
| chimney height | 5 m |
| Built-in heat distributor | Eat |
| Size of the inner heater | 22 l |
| The weight of the stones in the internal heater is no more than | 33 kg |
| Size of the outdoor heater | 20 l |
| The weight of stones in the external heater is no more than | 30 kg |
Reference! To reduce the rate of plaque formation inside the chimney, you need to use hardwood of deciduous trees with moisture content. up to 20%.
Hangar Inox
The only stove from the Angara branch, not having a closed heaterThis option provides the opportunity to get something between a “Russian steam room” and a “Finnish sauna”.
Photo 2. The Angara fireplace stove, built into a brick wall, can create the effect of a Finnish sauna.
Eat two open heaters separated from each other. Heat-resistant steel minimizes the combustion of oxygen from the air. This model has fourth version of the case, can be installed stainless steel convector.
Performance properties
| Room size | 8–18 cubic meters |
| Fuel type | On wood |
| What raw material is it made of? | Heat-resistant steel |
| Firebox size | 51 l |
| Warranty obligation | 3 years |
| Weight stones | 60 kg |
| Weight of the stove itself | 65 kg |
| Max. size of firewood | 0.5 m by length |
| Size (LxWxH) | 830x415x790 mm |
| Ø flue | 11.5 cm |
| chimney height | 5 m |
| Built-in heat distributor | Eat |
Carefully! The new stove must be fired up in the open air for the first time, this will prevent the unpleasant smell of oil entering the steam room, which is used in the "rolling" of metal.
How to choose a fireplace for a steam room
Prepare yourself before going to buy a sauna stove, collect the necessary information: dimensions of the steam room (height*width*length), distance from planned installation locations stoves to the flue duct or opening, wall thickness buildings, ridge height for chimney calculation, type of wall insulation, how often and in what conditions do you plan to steam most often.
Necessary determine power sauna heater, and this depends on the volume of the heated room.
The characteristics of the Angara stoves allow heating steam rooms with a minimum volume 8 m3 (height*width*length) and maximum 18 m3.
If the devices are used in the specified range, warming up to operating temperature occurs in a short period of time without excessive fuel consumption.
It is worth paying attention to door designIf the loading of firewood occurs from a room adjacent to the steam room, where you can spend time watching the fire, it is worth providing a glass light-conducting screen.
Color selection designs (rich brown, matte black, chocolate, steel) are a matter of personal taste of the owners.
Siberian sauna stove
Angara Company Stoves Thermofor on firewood will work great for lovers of quality steamThe device will solve the needs of bathers who do not have the opportunity to connect gas or electricity.
Over the years, the company's products was constantly being improved, engineering solutions allow for convenient and quick installation of Angara series furnaces.
Main elements, their sizes, location tailored to customer requirementsThe experience of the Novosibirsk enterprise and the warranty period of operation make it possible to be sure of the quality of the products.
Useful video
Video review with recommendations on how to properly lay bricks on one of the Angara stove models.
Disadvantages of wood stoves
- the need to prepare firewood and systematically feeding the fire during heating;
- relatively long warm-up time;
- definitely needed periodic cleaning of the chimney.
Installation furnace equipment and smoke exhaust must be performed by specialized workers construction and installation organization in accordance with technical requirements!
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